Today, February 23rd, 2021 is an exciting excuse to go over one of the most popular and even disputed cartridges in North America. The .223 Remington cartridge designed all the way back in 1957. This lovable 22 caliber cartridge is a regular mainstay whether it is...
Tag: Ammunition
The Rimfire Report: Vostok Steel-Cased .22 Long Rifle Ammunition
Hello and welcome back to another edition of The Rimfire Report! This ongoing series is a celebration and exploration of everything rimfire firearm related. We are all probably feeling the squeeze when it comes to the ammunition shortage. Even as rimfire...
NICS and Gun Sales in January 2021 sets New Record
NICS and Gun Sales in January 2021 sets New Record (Dave Workman) U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- The National Instant background Check System (NICS) set a record for the most checks done in any month, ever, since the system started in 1998. There were a total NICS 4,317,804...
WATCH: Testing Federal Premium Punch Ammo in 4 Guns & 4 Calibers
The following on Federal Premium Punch ammo part of a full review from the March/April 2021 issue of Combat Handguns Magazine. To read the entire review, grab your copy at OutdoorGroupStore.com. People hem and haw when I recommend cycling out their carry ammo...
[SHOT 2021] Browning X-POINT DEFENSE Handgun Ammunition
For 2021, Browning Ammunition has a new personal defense handgun ammunition line dubbed X-Point Defense. This ammo is offered in the most popular pistol calibers – .380 Auto, 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 Auto and 10mm Auto. Let’s take a closer look. The X in the bullets of...
[SHOT 2021] Winchester SILVERTIP Centerfire Rifle and Rimfire Ammunition
Winchester is expanding their Silvertip defensive ammunition line, which used to be only a handgun ammunition brand, to also include centerfire rifle and rimfire categories. The company has released three Silvertip rifle cartridges (.223 Remington, .300 Blackout...
True Velocity Deliver Their Final NGSW 6.8mm Ammunition Shipment to the US Army
True Velocity have confirmed delivery of their final shipment of over 625,000 rounds of their 6.8mm hybrid ammunition for the U.S. Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon program. True Velocity shared a photo of the shipment on pallets about to leave the factory with some...
Flight of the Valkyries! NEW Federal Gold Medal MatchKing 224 Valkyrie
The .224 Valkyrie cartridge has been around for a few years now to give distance shooters a smaller cartridge offering in the MSR (modern sporting rifle) platform to compete with all of the larger cartridge AR-10 shooters. To feed that niche of long-range shooting,...