The .38 Special is one of the most popular handgun rounds in the country. A lot of us use it for recreational target shooting but it’s also very common for hunting, and of course, personal defense. While it doesn’t have the speed and hard-hitting power of its younger and larger sibling, the .357 Magnum, there is little doubt that the .38 Special has the capability to defend but what’s the best 38 special ammo for self defense?
The Best Shotgun Ammo for Home Defense
The trusty 12 gauge is one of the most popular tools to use to protect your family’s home. But what’s the best shotgun ammo for home defense? In this article, we explore some of your best options.
AR Calibers for Deer Hunting
There are a ton of options out there for hunting with an AR-15 or other AR-style carbine. Let’s explore some of the more common calibers and why you might choose it over your other options.
Bullet Grain & Bullet Weight – A Guide
What was the weight of the last bullet you shot? If you’re like many shooters, you may have no idea. Sure, you know the caliber of the firearm, you may even know the general distance and speed. But that may be all. And that’s okay. Most gun owners don’t need to be experts on bullet […]
Understanding Twist Rate
Twist rate plays a big role in shooting. In this article, we explore what it is and how to make sure you’re getting the most from it for accurate shots down range.
357 Magnum vs 10mm
Both the 357 magnum and the 10mm have earned a place in the hearts of self-defense shooters in America. But there are some big differences between the two calibers. So, what separates the 357 magnum vs. 10mm cartridge and why would you pick one over the other?
Match Grade Ammo – Worth the Price?
Is match grade ammo worth the extra expense? Let’s test some rounds with rifles and see what we can come up with!
Impact of Walmart Leaving Ammo
There’s no denying Walmart was a behemoth in the ammo world. The Arkansas-based retailer sells somewhere around 20% of the ammo purchased in the United States, if you believe what their CEO told the world in a memo this week. Based on United States excise tax information, you can extrapolate that out to assume in […]