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Forum: Guns
03-06-2023, 11:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,529
Posted By ammodotcom

Top 10 Best Sniper Rifle Cartridges for When You Need to Make the Shot

Long range precision shooting, aka sniping, is a complex art that requires years of practice, professional instruction, and meticulous attention to detail. While the marksman’s shooting ability is...
Forum: Guns
02-24-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 667
Posted By ammodotcom

450 Bushmaster vs 458 SOCOM: Some Shooters Like It Bigger

So, I see you’re a shooter of culture and have decided to shoot a beefier round out of your AR-15. I like that! No 5.56 NATO (https://ammo.com/rifle/5.56x45-ammo) or 6.5 Grendel for you…Who needs all...
Forum: Guns
02-20-2023, 09:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 718
Posted By ammodotcom

Best Sniper Ammo To Make Every Shot Count (Long Range Shooting)

Let’s be honest; there is not a single caliber that is perfect for all long-range shooting situations, which is why it’s so important to choose the best sniper ammo to match the conditions you most...
Forum: Guns
02-17-2023, 07:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 928
Posted By ammodotcom

The Best Shotgun Shell Types for Home Defense & Hunting

The shotgun has been around for centuries and will continue to thrive because of its versatility. The best shotgun shell types of varying gauges are used for self-defense and hunting purposes.
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Forum: Guns
02-15-2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 717
Posted By ammodotcom

Don't Settle for Less Than the Best Ammo for 1911 45 ACP

I rarely concealed carry my 1911; it’s still typically close by and is my home defense pistol.

I still argue shotguns are the better home defense weapon due to the lower chance of...
Forum: Guns
02-13-2023, 08:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 415
Posted By ammodotcom

The Best Ammo for Glock 19: Our Top 5 9mm Ammo Picks for 2023

So, you just picked up a Glock 19 and are wondering what 9mm ammunition you should be feeding it? Well, you’ve come to the right place.

With so many different 9mm ammunition options available, it...
Forum: Guns
02-07-2023, 09:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 320
Posted By ammodotcom

M193 vs M855: Which 5.56 Round Should You Stockpile?

First Shots: M193 vs M855First off, congratulations on the new AR-15, Ruger Mini-14, IWI Tavor, Kel-Tec RDB, FN SCAR 16S, or whatever rifle you own chambered in 5.56 NATO. Not only do you have an...
Forum: Guns
02-06-2023, 11:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 362
Posted By ammodotcom

The Best Ammo for Glock 43x: Five Ideal 9mm Options for Your Glock Mags

First off, congratulations on your new Glock 43x! You’ve got yourself an amazing slimline 9x19mm pistol that combines the subcompact slide of the Glock 43 with the 10-round capacity of the Glock 48....
Forum: Guns
02-03-2023, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 365
Posted By ammodotcom

Top 5 Best 22 WMR Ammo on the Market: The Rimfire Powerhouse

Looking for the best 22 WMR ammo for your varmint-slaying rifles or self-defense handguns? Well, you’ve found the right article.

The 22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (22 WMR) or “22 Mag” offers...
Forum: Guns
02-01-2023, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 210
Posted By ammodotcom

The Best 45 ACP Ammo for Law Enforcement Officers

Though the 45 ACP has lost its appeal amongst many law enforcement agencies, a few LEOs still prefer to carry the time-tested round.

After speaking with several of my LE friends about the best 45...
Forum: Guns
01-25-2023, 09:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 321
Posted By ammodotcom

Best 380 Self-Defense Ammo: Small Package Protection

Many argue that the 380 Auto doesn’t have enough knockdown power for self-defense. The same used to be said about the 9mm.

However, with recent bullet technology improvements, calibers that were...
Forum: Guns
01-23-2023, 08:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 410
Posted By ammodotcom

Best 12 Gauge Ammo for Deer Hunting: Buckshot vs. Slug

One reason why I love shotguns so much is their versatility.

They are used for hunting upland game, waterfowl, and small game. Yet, most hunters overlook using a 12 gauge shotgun for deer hunting....
Forum: Guns
01-20-2023, 01:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 602
Posted By ammodotcom

The Best 5.56 Ammo for Home Defense

If you’re looking for the best 5.56 NATO ammo on the market, then you’ve come to the right place! With so many different varieties of 5.56 ammo available from multiple retailers, it can be hard to...
Forum: Guns
01-18-2023, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 551
Posted By ammodotcom

Best 7.62x39 Ammo for Self Defense: Stop the Bump in the Night

It’s been a long day at work and you’re exhausted, with every passing moment your eyes feel heavier and heavier. Then suddenly you hear the THUD of someone kicking down the front door! Hurried...
Forum: Guns
01-16-2023, 09:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 337
Posted By ammodotcom

Best 7.62x39 Hunting Ammo: Putting Bambi in the Freezer

If you’re looking for the best 7.62x39 hunting ammo, then you’ve found the right article.

We are going to tell you exactly what to load into your AK mags, Ruger Mini-30, or SKS stripper clips to...
Forum: Guns
01-13-2023, 01:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 564
Posted By ammodotcom

The Best .40 S&W Ammo for Self Defense: Stop the Threat

When your life is on the line and seconds count, you don’t have time to wonder if the best 40 S&W ammo for self-defense is loaded into your Sig Sauer P226 or Glock 22. Thankfully, you found this...
Forum: Guns
01-09-2023, 10:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 423
Posted By ammodotcom

The Best 20 Gauge Ammo for Home Defense, Whitetail, and Upland Game

The venerable 20 Gauge is an often-underrated round, but the truth is it’s still an excellent option for sport shooting, hunting upland game or deer, and even home defense. It’s also a great option...
Forum: Guns
01-04-2023, 03:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 240
Posted By ammodotcom

Best 40 S&W Ammo For Self Defense & Target Practice

If you carry a Glock 23 (https://us.glock.com/en/pistols/g23) or any other .40 caliber pistol, you should only trust your life with the best 40 S&W ammo for self-defense.

When it matters most, you...
Forum: Guns
01-04-2023, 03:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 296
Posted By ammodotcom

Thank you for the kind words!

Thank you for the kind words!
Forum: Guns
01-02-2023, 02:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 296
Posted By ammodotcom

30 Carbine vs 223: A Carbine Bullet Battle

The 30 Carbine and 223 Remington are two centerfire rifle rounds that both served the U.S. military in major overseas conflicts. Although the 30 Carbine and 223 Rem represent cartridges from two...
Forum: Guns
12-30-2022, 08:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 390
Posted By ammodotcom

7mm Rem Mag vs 300 Win Mag: Timeless Big Game Hunting Cartridges

In the world of magnum hunting cartridges, none are more ubiquitous than the 7mm Remington Magnum and 300 Winchester Magnum.

These two belted magnum cartridges have been at odds with each other...
Forum: Guns
12-28-2022, 12:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 193
Posted By ammodotcom

44 40 vs 45 70: The Cartridges That Won the West

The 45-70 Government and 44-40 Winchester are two centerfire cartridges that emerged shortly after the end of the American Civil War and are widely accepted as two of the most potent hunting...
Forum: Guns
12-26-2022, 01:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 197
Posted By ammodotcom

26 Nosler vs 28 Nosler: Long Range Hunting Cartridges Perfected

The 26 Nosler and 28 Nosler are the first two entries in the Nosler cartridge line that were specifically designed for long range shooting and big game hunting.

Both rounds were developed to push...
Forum: Guns
12-22-2022, 10:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 237
Posted By ammodotcom

50 Beowulf vs 5.56: When Stopping Power Matters

The standard AR-15 chambered in 5.56 NATO is truly America’s rifle and is a symbol of American ingenuity and freedom. Although the 5.56 NATO (https://ammo.com/rifle/5.56x45-ammo) has proven itself in...
Forum: Guns
12-21-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 278
Posted By ammodotcom

Choosing the Best Handgun Cartridge: Matching the Tool to the Job

The “best” handgun cartridge is subjective. How you intend to use your handgun is the biggest determinant of which cartridge you should choose. What works best for plinking cans off backyard...
Forum: Guns
12-19-2022, 03:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 633
Posted By ammodotcom

Best Cartridge for Concealed Carry: Keeping It Under Wraps

While every cartridge has the capability to stop a dangerous threat, some are just better at it than others.

In the end, the best caliber for concealed carry is one that does enough damage to...
Forum: Guns
12-16-2022, 09:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 289
Posted By ammodotcom

Best Cartridge for Self-Defense: Protecting Yourself and Your Loved Ones

The debate over which pistol caliber is best for self-defense has been raging for decades. Gun owners are typically passionate about their choices and the argument often turns ugly.

This article...
Forum: Guns
12-14-2022, 09:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 871
Posted By ammodotcom

Best Handgun Ammo for Self-Defense in Common Calibers

Choosing the best handgun ammo depends on the caliber you’re using and your circumstances.

I primarily use my handguns for personal defense and target shooting, so that’s what we’ll focus on in...
Forum: Guns
12-12-2022, 09:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 369
Posted By ammodotcom

Best 38 Special Ammo for Self Defense: Powering Up Your Revolver

I don’t know about you, but when I concealed carry a handgun, I typically go for my Glock. However, when you need deep concealment or if you simply prefer a wheelgun, you can’t go wrong with a 38...
Forum: Guns
12-09-2022, 11:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 622
Posted By ammodotcom

Best 300 Win Mag Ammo for Putting Venison in The Freezer

Known for its exceptional accuracy, flat trajectory, and hard-hitting kinetic energy, the 300 Winchester Magnum has proven to be one of the most versatile 30-caliber big game hunting cartridges on...
Forum: Guns
12-07-2022, 10:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 435
Posted By ammodotcom

The Best 243 Ammo for Target Shooting

The 243 Win is one of the best rifles to take to the range due to its low recoil and flat trajectory.

However, the rifle ammo you choose significantly impacts the performance you get out of target...
Forum: Guns
12-05-2022, 04:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 371
Posted By ammodotcom

28 Nosler vs 6.5 Creedmoor: A Long Range Hunting Cartridge Comparison

If you’re into precision rifle shooting, then chances are that you’ve heard of the 28 Nosler and 6.5 Creedmoor. These two modern centerfire rifle cartridges excel at long range shooting and can...
Forum: Guns
12-02-2022, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,341
Posted By ammodotcom

6.5x55 vs 6.5 Creedmoor: The 6.5mm New Hotness

The 6.5 Creedmoor and 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser are two centerfire rifle cartridges that fire the exact same 6.5mm bullets but were developed over 100 years apart.

This caliber debate can be summed...
Forum: Guns
11-28-2022, 12:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 755
Posted By ammodotcom

The Best 270 Ammo for Hunting

The .270 Winchester, not to be confused with the 270 WSM, is used primarily for hunting, whether deer hunting or big game hunting, such as for elk.

The best 270 ammo is Hornady Superformance SST...
Forum: Guns
11-21-2022, 10:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 219
Posted By ammodotcom

30 Carbine vs 5.56: Beloved Military Rounds

Two battle-tested opponents, the 30 Carbine vs 5.56, duke it out to determine if the 5.56 is worth all the hype or if the more experienced 30 Carbine should still be used in certain instances.

As...
Forum: Guns
11-18-2022, 05:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 671
Posted By ammodotcom

338 Lapua vs. 50 BMG: Extreme Long Range Shooting Cartridges

In this caliber comparison we are going to discuss two military rounds that take the concept of long distance shooting to a new level: the 338 Lapua Magnum and the 50 BMG.

The 50 Browning Machine...
Forum: Guns
11-16-2022, 09:52 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 249
Posted By ammodotcom

458 SOCOM vs 300 Blackout: Extreme Semi-Auto Stopping Power

The 458 SOCOM and 300 AAC Blackout are two centerfire cartridges developed to increase the stopping power of the AR-15 platform. Both rounds were designed to work in a short barreled rifle (SBR) with...
Forum: Guns
11-14-2022, 10:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 415
Posted By ammodotcom

Best Moose Cartridges: For Bringing Down Bullwinkle

Finding the best moose cartridge is a lot like finding a wife. Beauty is often in the eye of the beholder.

Every moose hunter in North America is convinced that his or her rifle/cartridge combo is...
Forum: Guns
11-10-2022, 05:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 508
Posted By ammodotcom

22 Nosler vs 22-250: .22 Caliber Speed Demons

The 22 Nosler and 22-250 Remington are two 22 caliber centerfire cartridges that excel at varmint hunting.

Many shooters would agree that the 22-250 (https://ammo.com/rifle/22-250-ammo) is the...
Forum: Guns
11-09-2022, 12:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 242
Posted By ammodotcom

300 Win Mag vs. 300 Norma: Battle of the Sniper Rounds

If you love long-range rounds, then the 300 Win Mag vs 300 Norma is the perfect place for you.

Despite being designed and released decades apart, these calibers are similar in many ways but...
Forum: Guns
11-07-2022, 09:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 340
Posted By ammodotcom

22 Hornet vs 22 LR: Similar Diameter Bullet, Very Different Results

The 22 Hornet vs 22LR is a rivalry between two calibers that were once considered a favorite of many shooting enthusiasts.

Both are primarily overlooked because of their lack of ballistics and...
Forum: Guns
11-04-2022, 12:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 573
Posted By ammodotcom

350 Legend vs 223: Which One Should You Purchase?

The .223 Rem and 350 Legend were created for two different purposes, yet when you compare the 350 Legend vs 223 side-by-side, they have a few strikingly similar characteristics that allow these...
Forum: Guns
11-04-2022, 12:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 649
Posted By ammodotcom

True. We should have put more emphasis on the...

True. We should have put more emphasis on the fact that you'll actually be able to buy ammo for a 6.5 CM rifle.
Forum: Guns
11-02-2022, 07:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 649
Posted By ammodotcom

260 Remington vs 6.5 Creedmoor: Which Is Best for the Average Shooter?

There is a clear winner when we compare the 260 Remington vs 6.5 Creedmoor, but it's not for the reasons you might think.

Both rounds have similar ballistics and fulfill a similar purpose, but...
Forum: Guns
10-31-2022, 07:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By ammodotcom

Best 223 Ammo for All Applications

You're here for the best 223 ammo, but a disclaimer needs to be made because many will argue that .223 Remington and 5.56 Nato are the same.

They are NOT the same despite having the exact external...
Forum: Guns
10-28-2022, 04:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 413
Posted By ammodotcom

6.5 Creedmoor vs 270 vs 25-06: From the Firing Line to the Tree Stand

In 2007, Hornady took the competitive long-range shooting community by storm with the release of their new cartridge, the 6.5 Creedmoor (https://ammo.com/rifle/6.5mm-creedmoor-ammo). Since its...
Forum: Guns
10-24-2022, 07:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 511
Posted By ammodotcom

25-06 vs 30-06: Is the 30-06 Overrated?

The 25-06 is an old wildcat cartridge turned mainstream, while the 30-06 has been a staple for many years. Neither round is as popular as they once were, but they both still have an important role to...
Forum: Guns
10-20-2022, 10:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 473
Posted By ammodotcom

9mm Makarov vs 9mm Luger: The 9mm Cartridge Cold War

When it comes to East vs West pistol cartridges, it’s hard to ignore comparing the 9x19mm Luger and 9x18mm Makarov. Each round found itself on the opposite side of the Iron Curtain in the Cold War...
Forum: Guns
10-19-2022, 09:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 466
Posted By ammodotcom

30-06 vs 7.62x54R: The Iconic Rifle Cartridges of WWII

First Shots: 30 06 vs 7.62 x54R

When I think about the most iconic rifle cartridges of World War II, my mind immediately goes to the American 30-06 Springfield and the Russian 7.62x54R. The 303...
Forum: Guns
10-17-2022, 11:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 538
Posted By ammodotcom

450 Bushmaster vs 30 06: Heavy Recoil Hunting Cartridges Collide

The 450 Bushmaster and 30-06 Springfield are two hard-hitting centerfire rifle cartridges that are popular for big game hunting and target shooting.

The 30-06 Springfield...
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