Ammunition

You may have seen headlines about a looming artillery shell shortage in 2025—and wondered: is it real? If so, how serious is it—and what’s being done? This article cuts through the noise. I’ll explain the root causes of the shell shortage, show where current production stands, explore risks to national and allied security, and highlight...

The .223 Rem is a controversial deer cartridge, but many big game hunters swear by it. Learn what it takes to humanely hunt deer with the .223. The .223 Remington is a great varmint cartridge because of the mild recoil it generates and the power sufficient to knock down a coyote or a rabbit with...

You may have heard the terms "centerfire" and "rimfire" used when people talk about guns. You've seen it in magazines and brochures, too. But do you know exactly how they are different? Since they refer to the same cartridge, something must separate them, right? That's why this article intends to help you, whether you are...

Since the start of Covid, there has been a massive surge in ammo shortages. Still, it doesn’t take a society shaking pandemic to create a storage. Any kind of emergency or disaster can cause shortages all around the country. If the pandemic has taught us anything, it is that we should be prepared. That said,...

It is no surprise that ammunition continues to be scarce across the country, especially with recent political changes and global uncertainty. In fact, gun retailers reported a 95% increase in firearm purchases and a whopping 139% increase in ammo sales compared to the previous year's sales. As a result, it has been a hectic time for gun...

Are you looking for cheap, high-quality 12 gauge ammunition for your shotgun? Whether you're looking for ammunition for home defense or planning to head out and practice target shooting to hone your skills, finding high-quality ammunition is critical to keeping your gun firing smoothly. Locating it, however, can prove difficult, especially if you're trying to...

.308 rounds are some of the most popular bullets in the United States and around the world. While that can be an important factor when choosing a gun — it's often more convenient to invest in guns that have readily available ammo — the popularity of the rounds means it's always in demand. During periods...

These days, it's hard to find a firearm enthusiast who doesn't have at least one 9mm pistol or gun in their arsenal. Not only are 9mm firearms well-known to be reliable classics, but they are also becoming increasingly popular — both for self-defense and home protection purposes as well as for target practice and even...

These days, it can be hard to find ammo in stock at all, much less affordably priced, high-quality ammo. Drastically increased demand over the past year has exceeded supply and left many outlets out-of-stock. If you are driving all over town trying to find ammunition, this can be an even bigger hassle. That's why many...

9mm and .380 ACP are two of the most popular self-defense calibers currently on the market. In fact, they are pretty similar in size, and many guns are often made in both 9mm and .380 models. Since they're so similar, does it make you wonder if you can use a 9mm bullet in a .380?...

The military community has not always been receptive to any changes brought about by recent technological advancements. However, the transition to sub-caliber AR-platform was widely received across the military echelons, and it is not hard to see why. The AR-15 boasts exceptional features and reliable performance out to 500 yards. However, many gun enthusiasts face...