{"id":2322,"date":"2014-01-29T23:18:50","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T23:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.luckygunner.com\/labs\/?page_id=2322"},"modified":"2020-12-29T16:04:33","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T16:04:33","slug":"about-luckygunner-labs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.luckygunner.com\/labs\/about-luckygunner-labs\/","title":{"rendered":"About Lucky Gunner Labs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luckygunner.com\/labs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/mvsmilesm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1007 aligncenter\" title=\"Michelle Viscusi firing an AR-15\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luckygunner.com\/labs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/mvsmilesm.jpg\" alt=\"Female shooter fires an AR-15 rifle.\" width=\"615\" height=\"407\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>What is Lucky Gunner Labs?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Back in 2012, the team behind the online ammo store <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luckygunner.com\">Lucky Gunner<\/a>\u00a0recruited some shooters to help start Lucky Gunner Labs &#8212; essentially a research division tasked with finding answers to some of the more difficult questions commonly asked in the shooting community, even if that meant investing hundreds of man-hours into research and experimentation.<\/p>\n<p>The Labs has turned out some awesome projects like the now-famous 40,000-round <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luckygunner.com\/labs\/brass-vs-steel-cased-ammo\/\">brass versus steel cased ammo test<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luckygunner.com\/labs\/self-defense-ammo-ballistic-tests\/\">ballistics gelatin testing<\/a> for nearly 150 self-defense handgun loads. To fill the gaps between the release of the major research project results, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luckygunner.com\/lounge\/\">Lucky Gunner Lounge<\/a>\u00a0started in 2014 as a more conventional blog with product reviews, shooting tips, and resources for personal protection. Over the last couple of years, the Lounge has taken over the lion&#8217;s share of Lucky Gunner&#8217;s blogging resources, but you never know when a new Labs project might be\u00a0in the works behind the scenes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Lucky Gunner Labs? 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