What is the Difference Between Target Ammo and Defense Ammo?
Ammunition is a topic that could easily be expanded through an in-depth, lengthy guide. To explain the difference between target ammo, defense ammo and regular ammo, here is a quick, simplified guide. When target shooting, it’s essential to understand which type of ammunition is used for what type of gun. Read below about the different types […]
Read More →Gun Cleaning 101: Should you clean a gun before first use?
When you initially obtain a new firearm, you may be uncertain of what to do and how to care for it properly. Should you clean a gun before first use? It is wise to clean your gun before shooting. By doing so, you are able to remove all factory grease and oils from the barrel. […]
Read More →7 Questions about Military Ammo: What Ammunition does the US Military Use?
What is Military Ammo Called? The ammo that the US Military uses is referred to as ball ammo. Ball ammo is more commonly referred to as Full Metal Jacket ammunition. The name “Ball” is emanated from Muskets that were using large metal balls before the birth of conical ammunition. What is the difference between military […]
Read More →What is a Fluted Chamber? Pros and Cons to Fluted Chambers
What is a Fluted Chamber? A Fluted chamber is a chamber that permits the leaking of gas around the cartridge during the removal. Fluted chambers are often seen in Delayed Blowback firearms. What’s a Threaded Barrel? A threaded barrel is one with screw threads near the tip of the barrel on the outside. Threaded barrels […]
Read More →Necksplitting In The Cartridge
What is Necksplitting? Necksplitting is the outcome of over-stretched or resizing of the cartridge. Necksplitting is most common when the cartridge is excessively resized. Necksplittting can be seen as a crack in the cartridge. Why Do Case Necks Crack on Polymer Cased Ammunition? True Velocity ammunition is made with carefully engineered polymers. Damage to the […]
Read More →What Causes Failure To Eject A Round? No Ejection of the Round
What Causes Failure To Eject A Round? A failure to eject a round happens most commonly when the casing of the newly fired round does not successfully leave the chamber of the gun. This can commonly be caused by a broken extractor claw, excessively-dirty gun chamber, case rim failing, or several other reasons. How to […]
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