Ruger ARX Ammo Now in .38 Spl.

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posted on May 23, 2016
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A partnership last year between Ruger and PolyCase Ammuntion resulted in Ruger-branded ammunition using PolyCase’s innovative ARX bullet. American Rifleman was among the first to fully test the ammo--initially introduced in .380 ACP, 9 mm Luger, .40 S&W and .45 ACP, and you can read the complete review here

Just announced at the 2016 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Louisville, Ky., is a caliber extension--.38 Spl., which is being met with enthusiastic consumer response. Learn more in this video from the PolyCase booth.

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