Category Ammo
All our ammo articles from the Best Places to Buy Ammo Online to the best self-defense and range ammo for common calibers.
Best .30-30 Ammo: Harvesting Deer Since 1895
The .30-30 is a classic American cartridge that puts meat on the table. Learn more about it and our best picks for factory hunting ammo and handloading. (Read)
Best AR-15 Rifle Twist Rate: Does It Really Matter?
Will the wrong AR-15 rifle twist rate hinder accuracy? We put this common myth to the test so you know the best twist rate for your bullet weight. (Read)
Best .30-06 Ammo: From WWII to Big Game
M1 Garand, BAR, Springfield 1903. All of these famous guns use the .30-06 round. We'll go over our favorite ammo from hunting to plinking. (Read)
5.56x45mm vs. 7.62x39mm: Ballistics Match of Tortoise and the Hare
5.56 vs 7.62...what's better? We cover the famous rounds of the AR-15 and AK-47 in terms of bullet size and velocity to see which is the overall winner. (Read)
6 Best AK-47 Ammo [7.62x39mm] of 2024 : Brass & Steel
Need to feed the beast? We cover the best US and military surplus AK-47 ammo out there to fulfill all your 7.62x39mm wants and desires. (Read)
.17 HMR [Guide]: Best Ammo & Guns
Want to know more about .17 HMR? Find out all about this handy cartridge, what it does, why you'd want one, the best ammo, and our favorite guns. (Read)
9mm vs .40 S&W: Is Bigger Always Better?
Price, stopping power, the FBI, and more - we look at the pros and cons of 9mm vs .40 S&W so you can make the right choice for handgun caliber. (Read)
Best .308 & 7.62×51 Ammo: Target Shooting, Plinking, & Hunting
.308 has been around for a long time and there's lots of ammo...we pick our favorites for cheap plinking, accurate target shooting, and clean hunting. (Read)
Best .300 Win Mag Rifles for Hunting
From Alaska to Zimbabwe, .300 Win Mag is open the top choice for big game and stopping long-distance baddies. Find out why, plus ammo and rifle suggestions. (Read)
6.8 SPC [The Complete Guide]
The AR-15 comes in a lot of different flavors. One great for CQB and extended ranges is the Remington 6.8 SPC. We'll cover ballistics, uses, ammo, and more. (Read)
Best .300 Blackout BLK Ammo: Self Defense, Hunting, Target
.300 AAC Blackout ammo comes in lots of flavors from training to home defense to hunting, we took a look at the whole range of ammo and picked out our top favorites for each type so that you can save time and money! (Read)
8 Best Ballistic Calculator Apps
Ballistic calculators are a must for long-range shooters and anyone looking to make precision shots at the range. Come get our top recommendations! (Read)
The Truth About Brass vs. Steel Ammo
Should you shoot steel-cased ammo? Or simply stick with the more expensive brass-cased ammo? We go through the facts and set things straight with some simple rules to follow. (Read)
5 Best .300 Blackout AR-15 Uppers
The .300 Blackout is here to stay. We'll cover the best uppers out there for all budgets and build types...from pistol to rifle to suppressed. (Read)