A Look Back: Origins and Development .308 Winchester Let’s start with a little history. The .308 Winchester, born in the mid-1950s, is essentially the commercial version of the 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge developed for military use. This cartridge quickly gained traction, finding its place in various rifle platforms, from bolt-action rifles used for hunting to semi-automatic … Read more
A Tale of Two Cartridges Choosing the right rifle cartridge can be a daunting task. With so many options available, understanding the nuances of each can be the difference between success and frustration, especially when considering *6.5 Creedmoor vs .270 ballistics*. Both cartridges have carved their own space in the world of hunting and target … Read more
A Look Back: History and Origins The 7mm Rem Mag The journey of a cartridge often starts with a specific need. The 7mm Rem Mag and 28 Nosler, though similar in their intent of delivering high-performance ballistic results, have very different beginnings. The 7mm Rem Mag, introduced by Remington in the early nineteen sixties, quickly … Read more
A Legacy of Performance: A Look at the Origins of Each Cartridge Hunting is a pursuit that demands precision, skill, and an understanding of the tools at your disposal. One of the most crucial decisions a hunter makes is selecting the right cartridge. The .30-06 Springfield and the .300 Winchester Magnum are two of the … Read more
Understanding the Contenders The 300 Blackout: A Flexible Round Born out of a desire for a versatile cartridge compatible with the AR-15 platform, the 300 Blackout, also known as 300 BLK or 7.62x35mm, emerged as a viable solution. Its development centered on providing increased stopping power in a platform that also allowed for effective suppressed … Read more
Introduction Choosing the right rifle cartridge can be a daunting task. The sheer variety of options available to hunters, sport shooters, and those interested in self-defense is extensive. One of the most critical decisions you will make in the world of firearms involves selecting the right ammunition. Two of the most popular cartridges for various … Read more
