There has never been a better time to get into the suppressor market. In the first six months of 2024, Americans purchased 1.4 million suppressors. Many firearms manufacturers are beginning to design and build their platforms with suppressor adaptability in mind. In this article, I experiment with the two leading .22 suppressors from SilencerCo – The Sparrow .22 and Switchback .22.
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The .300 Savage Cartridge: History, Usage, and Ballistics
What is there to say about rifle cartridges that start in .300? The world is full of them. The .300 Winchester Magnum, the .300 HAM’R, the .300 Blackout. But in the beginning there was the .300 Savage. The Savage Model 99 in .300 savage was an attempt to get .30-06 power in lever action platforms. At that point, hunters and shooters made the .300 Savage one of the most popular big game cartridges. However, they shifted their preference to the suspiciously similar .308 Winchester when it hit the marketThe demise of the Savage 99 should’ve been the end of the .300 Savage. But some twenty-five years after its death knell, the .300 Savage is not quite dead yet. Here is the story of the .300 Savage cartridge and how it stacks up to the latest contenders.
NRA Member Survey
We share the results of a wide-ranging survey conducted at the 2024 National Rifle Association Annual Meetings in Dallas.
400 Legend Ballistics
An in-depth look at 400 Legend ballistics including a chart with muzzle velocity, energy and trajectory data for the top loads available to American shooters and hunters.