Behind the Scenes: The PPU Story Company History Prvi Partizan, often shortened to PPU, is a Serbian manufacturer with a long and storied history in the ammunition industry. Their reputation rests on a foundation of quality, reliability, and competitive pricing, making them a favorite for shooters around the globe. We aim to determine whether their … Read more
Introduction Hook The satisfying *thwack* of a .22LR round impacting a target. The gentle recoil, the economical price, the sheer fun. For many shooters, especially those starting out or seeking cost-effective practice, the .22 Long Rifle (.22LR) is a beloved cartridge. Thesis Statement But with so many different brands and loads available, how do you … Read more
Getting Acquainted: A Look at the Brand and the Round Before we get into the nitty-gritty, let’s briefly explore the manufacturer and the basics of the round itself. The Blazer 22lr brand is often associated with Federal Premium, a well-respected name in the ammunition industry. Federal Premium is known for its commitment to quality and … Read more
Introduction The air crackles with anticipation. The crisp morning light illuminates the target downrange, a stark contrast to the silhouette of the hunter’s crosshairs. The .308 Winchester, a cartridge lauded for its versatility and power, rests chambered in the rifle. This scene, repeated countless times across the globe, often features a specific type of ammunition. … Read more
Introduction In a marketplace teeming with 5.56 ammunition options, the consumer faces a daunting task. Which round offers the optimal balance of accuracy, consistency, and cost-effectiveness? The proliferation of manufacturers and the constant evolution of ammunition technology demand a critical evaluation of each product. This article will address one such product: Frontier 556 ammo. We … Read more
Delving Into the Details Product Specifications Before we fire a single round, let’s get acquainted with the specifics of the Buffalo Bore 45 ACP 255 Gr ammunition. The core of this round is a bullet weighing 255 grains. This is heavier than the more common 230-grain loads, suggesting the potential for greater momentum and energy … Read more
A brief Look at the .22 WMR The .22 WMR (Winchester Magnum Rimfire) cartridge has long held a respected position in the realm of rimfire ammunition. Offering a significant step up in power and performance compared to the venerable .22 Long Rifle, the .22 WMR is a favorite for small game hunting, target shooting, and … Read more
A Look Back at the .270 WSM’s Legacy Have you recently found yourself staring at empty shelves, desperately searching for boxes of .270 WSM ammunition? Maybe you’ve been planning a hunting trip, or perhaps you just enjoy spending time at the range with your rifle. Whatever the reason, if you’re a .270 WSM shooter, you’re … Read more
Understanding the .22 Bird Shot What is .22 Bird Shot? The crisp air of a shooting range, the satisfying *thwack* of a target falling, or the quiet efficiency of controlling unwanted pests. These are just a few of the experiences that make shooting a rewarding activity. Whether you’re a seasoned shooter, a dedicated hunter, or … Read more
The World of Ammunition and its Components From the distant crack of a rifle echoing through the woods to the sharp report of a handgun at the range, the sound of gunfire is a familiar one to many. But how often do we pause to consider what propels the projectile, that tiny object that travels … Read more
