A Glimpse into History and Development Origins of the 300 Blackout Born from the need for a versatile cartridge adaptable to the already popular AR-15 platform, the 300 Blackout emerged as a more adaptable, effective, and specialized round for specific roles. The genesis of this cartridge can be traced back to the collaborative efforts of … Read more
Introduction The crack of a lever-action, the glint of brass, and the thud of a successful shot – these are the sounds and sensations that have resonated through American history. Two cartridges, deeply ingrained in the nation’s heritage, stand out as enduring symbols of hunting and marksmanship: the 45-70 and the 30-30. Both boast a … Read more
A Glimpse into the Past: History and Origins The world of big-bore cartridges holds a certain allure, a testament to the primal connection between man and the hunt. These powerful rounds are designed for stopping power, for dealing with large, potentially dangerous game, and for the sheer thrill of handling something with significant presence. Selecting … Read more
A Quick Look at These Contenders The 26 Nosler and the 6.5 PRC each bring a unique set of characteristics to the table, offering shooters distinct advantages depending on their application. One emphasizes sheer velocity and trajectory, aiming to deliver tremendous energy at long distances. The other centers on precision and efficient ballistics, promising exceptional … Read more
Cartridge Specifications and Ballistic Performance The 450 Bushmaster Deep Dive The 450 Bushmaster burst onto the scene as a robust, hard-hitting option. It’s a cartridge designed with power in mind. The case design is a straight-walled design, with a generous shoulder. The 450 Bushmaster is primarily known for using bullets that are .452 inches in … Read more
A Look at Cartridge Origins and Background .243 Winchester The .243 Winchester, a cartridge with a reputation for exceptional accuracy and efficiency, traces its lineage back to the mid-twentieth century. Winchester introduced it in the early nineteen fifties, capitalizing on the popularity of smaller-caliber cartridges for varmint hunting. It quickly gained traction with hunters seeking … Read more
