Ruger’s American Predator rifle is a great bolt-gun package in 6.5 Grendel, and it uses AR-pattern magazines, too! Built especially for an AR, the 6.5 Grendel cartridge and rifle combination has the terminal ballistics that works well for whitetails and competition, and the choice of Modern Sporting Rifle packages is pretty broad. The final leap […]
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This 300 PRC is Hornady’s Spartan response to going longer and hitting harder, so check out these handloads for the new .300 Precision Rifle Cartridge. I’ve been working with the new .300 PRC since Hornady introduced it in 2018, and after feeding a couple of rifles a steady diet of factory loads I was ready
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Longer barrels, lighter bullets and tweaking twist rates may be just the ticket to putting some fangs in this high-performance critter getter at long range. After testing four different .224 Valkyrie rifles over the past few months, I’ve got a pile of empty brass that’s begging to be reloaded. Taking what I’ve learned from firing
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Sometimes it just feels right to turn down the heat a tad to feed a .22 caliber that’s not touted as a fire-breathing laser beam. The .221 Fireball is a cartridge made for fun. As shooters reading magazine fodder over the past couple of years we’ve all experienced the tidal wave of fast .224 caliber
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New cartridges can be a roll of the dice for ammo and gun manufacturers. One thing that can really give a new cartridge a boost is military use and legitimacy, and the 6mm Advanced Rifle Cartridge (ARC) earned that elite status before ever hitting retail shelves. I got my first hint of the 6mm ARC
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