If there was ever a time to get serious about preparing for an ammunition shortage, it would have been about three years ago. Still, it might be wise to get (and learn to use) a reloading kit. Sure, ...

Rimfire and centerfire show up in gun shop and range talk, but their names hide a simple idea: where the firing pin strikes the cartridge. In a rimfire round the primer is inside the rim, so the gun ...

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If there is one cartridge that is defined by a split personality it is the unassuming .22 Hornet. Variously characterized as inaccurate, ideal for use around built up areas, difficult to load, ...

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“Did you know,” a fellow asked me the other day, “that it’s impossible to buy .22 ammo anywhere in Mankato?” He went on to explain how he and a friend had plans to hit the last weekend of the ...

Throughout the 1800s, firearm development was cartridge development. Engineers, inventors, gunsmiths, and crackpots tried various ways to speed reloads by integrating fulminate primer, powder, and ...

In America, speed is most often thought of in terms of miles per hour (mph). But when answering the question of how fast does a bullet travel, it’s best to think of speed in feet per second (fps).