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.357 Magnum vs .38 Special: Choosing the Right Revolver Cartridge
Whether you are looking for a bullet for hunting, self-defense, or target practice, the .357 Magnum vs .38 Special conversation eventually happens. If that is a conversation you are interested in, then keep reading as we compare both bullets, their specs, and the options you have for self-loading either or both.
300 Blackout vs 5.56: Caliber Comparison
Why compare a rifle round to a pistol round? It makes more sense than you may think. The debate between 300 Blackout and 9mm is focused on their use in submachine guns (SMGs). While 9mm excels in close-range scenarios with low recoil and affordability, the 300 Blackout (BLK) offers greater versatility, transitioning from quiet subsonic loads for CQB (Close Quarters Battle) to powerful supersonic loads for greater distances.
How to Start Reloading Ammo: A Beginner's Guide
Reloading ammo means assembling cartridges using brass, primers, powder, and bullets. Start by learning the basic steps, buying the right equipment, and following published load data for your caliber and bullet weight. Work slowly, measure carefully, and inspect every round. Safe habits matter more than speed.
A Complete Guide to 10mm vs .40 S&W
Big and Bad vs. Short and Accurate could easily sum up the argument between the 10mm and the .40 S&W rounds. A lot of focus is on the 180-grain 10 mm which has decent stats - 1,300 feet/second and 708 ft-lbf in comparison to the .40 S&W with 200 grains delivers velocity in the 1050 feet/second range and 490 lb-lbf. Clearly, the 10mm is more powerful, but that power comes at a cost - The recoil is huge and that can play with accuracy, especially in the second or third shot with quickfire situations.
