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15 Years of Ammo Sales: The Most Popular Calibers and How They’ve Changed

15 Years of Ammo Sales: The Most Popular Calibers and How They’ve Changed

By Chris Baker

Which ammunition calibers are gaining popularity, and which ones are falling out of favor? We dug into 15 years of … Continued

Oct 20, 2026Oct 25, 2026 Comments
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7.62×39 Barrel Length vs. Velocity: What the Data Shows

7.62×39 Barrel Length vs. Velocity: What the Data Shows

By Chris Baker

7.62x39mm has always been the province of the AK. And most of the time, that means a 16-inch barrel. However, … Continued

Sep 24, 2026Oct 20, 2026 Comments
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300 Blackout Ballistics by Barrel Length: What the Data Told Us

300 Blackout Ballistics by Barrel Length: What the Data Told Us

By Chris Baker

.300 Blackout has been called “efficient” so often that the word has almost lost its meaning. So we measured it. … Continued

Aug 25, 2026Sep 21, 2026 Comments
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Everything You Wanted to Know About .44 Magnum

Everything You Wanted to Know About .44 Magnum

By Chris Baker

.44 Magnum might not be the “most powerful handgun in the world” anymore, but it’s still one of the cartridges … Continued

Dec 18, 2024Sep 22, 2026 Comments
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Is 5.7x28mm Just Overpriced .22 Magnum? [Part 2]

Is 5.7x28mm Just Overpriced .22 Magnum? [Part 2]

By Chris Baker

It’s the long-awaited conclusion of our two-part series on the 5.7x28mm cartridge (here’s part 1 in case you missed it). … Continued

Feb 22, 2024Mar 13, 2024 Comments
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Is 5.7x28mm Just Overpriced .22 Magnum? [Part 1]

Is 5.7x28mm Just Overpriced .22 Magnum? [Part 1]

By Chris Baker

Everybody loves to argue about 5.7x28mm. It’s been the subject of myths and wild speculation since its introduction in the … Continued

Jan 8, 2024Jan 26, 2024 Comments
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Rifles vs. Pistols: The Basics of Terminal Ballistics

Rifles vs. Pistols: The Basics of Terminal Ballistics

By Chris Baker

For the last 100+ years, a great deal of the effort expended in ammo technology has gone toward trying to … Continued

Aug 29, 2023Dec 22, 2025 Comments
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Why Blank Ammo Can Be Deadly

Why Blank Ammo Can Be Deadly

By Chris Baker

Today, we’re looking at how blank ammunition works, why it’s dangerous, and what part blanks played in three separate gun-related … Continued

Nov 11, 2021Nov 24, 2021 Comments
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