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Liberty Ammunition’s Silverado .223 Gets High Marks From The National Tactical Officers Association
In Feb-2014, we had the opportunity to test fire the Silverado .223 Remington ammunition and found it to have exceptional accuracy with impressive terminal ballistics. You can read our review here. Liberty Ammunition’s lead-free .223 Rem 55 Grain rifle … Continue reading
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Tagged .223, Liberty Ammunition, NTOA, Silverado
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MILIPOL 2015 REDCORE S.A.S. FLEM SYSTEM
Not the most appetizing product name, Redcore’s less lethal 12 gauge FLEM system employs an interesting mechanism to rotate the projectile 90 degrees after leaving the muzzle. The objective is to have a large surface strike the target thus spreading … Continue reading
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Tagged FLEN, less lethal, MILIPOL, REDCORE
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BRYAN LITZ ON BALLISTIC COEFFICIENT
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
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Tagged AP, Applied Ballistics, ballistic coefficient, Bryan Litz
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Hornady Presents Its 2016 New Products
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Tagged American Gunner, bullet, ELD Match, ELDX, Hornady, Precision Hunter
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Hornady’s Sneak Peek Of 2016 Things To Come
The folks at Hornady have historically been pioneers in the ammunition industry. On 27-Oct-2015, the company will introduce its 2016 product line up. The company has described it as revolutionary. When you get that claim from a company like Hornady … Continue reading
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Tagged Ammunition, ballistics, Hornady
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TUFF-WRITER LAUNCHES NEW MINI-CLICK PEN and MECHANISM ON KICKSTARTER
PHOENIX, AZ – Tuff-Writer MFG LLC., makers of the world’s toughest American made pens, have launched the new Mini-Click Pen Project on Kickstarter. The Mini-Click is the brain child of Jack Roman, who has been designing pens for almost a … Continue reading
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Tagged Kickstarter, Mini-Click, pens, Tuff-Writer
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Raytheon’s PIKE 40mm Precision-Guided Munition
Raytheon Company has just extended the rage of the 40mm grenade launcher out to 2000+ meters. The company has successfully fired 2 PIKE 40mm grenades from the standard M320 Enhanced Grenade Launcher Module (EGLM) launcher. Both rounds flew 2,300 meters … Continue reading
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Tagged 40mm, M320, Pike, Raytheon
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Liberty Ammunition Columbus Day Sale
Bradenton, Fla. (October 2015) –Liberty Ammunition, the global leader in high performance, lead-free ammunition for military, law enforcement and civilian markets, is celebrating Columbus Day with 15 percent off all online ammunition purchases from Oct. 9 – 12, 2015 at … Continue reading
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Tagged .223, .45 ACP, 40 S&W, 9mm, Ammunition, lead-free
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The Applied Ballistics Story
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
Posted in Ammunition, Sniper Systems and Tools, Training
Tagged Applied Ballistics, Bryan Litz, Kestrel
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Bryan Litz Discusses Bullet Information For Long Range Shooting Advanced Stability
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
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Tagged Applied Ballistics, Berger, Bryan Litz, bullets, stability, transonic
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Bryan Litz Discusses Bullet Selection For Long Range Shooting – Big Bore
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
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Tagged Applied Ballistics, Berger, Bryan Litz
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Bryan Litz Discusses Hand Loading For Precision Long Range Shooting
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bryan Litz, Hand Loading, Long Range, precision shooting
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Bryan Litz On Long Range Terminal Performance
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
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Tagged Applied Ballistics, ballistic coefficient, Bryan Litz, terminal performance
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Liberty Ammunition Announces New Ammo Testing Videos on YouTube
Liberty Ammunition will be releasing a video every 7-10 days showing a different caliber’s terminal ballistics with effects. Liberty Ammunition wanted to create a round that just worked and would stop a threat in its tracks every time, no … Continue reading
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Tagged Ammunition, Liberty Ammunition, video, YouTube
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Liberty Ammunition Civil Defense .45 ACP +P
Liberty Ammunition’s trademark is the lead-free, high speed and low mass projectile delivering massive amounts of kinetic energy with a projectile geometry that fragments completely. The end result is no over-penetration while delivering the full kinetic energy on target. The … Continue reading
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Tagged .45ACP +P, Liberty Ammunition
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CCI’s QUIET-22
Way back in May of this year I ran a Sneak Preview of CCI’s Quit-22 . This is the company’s plinking ammunition loaded to 710 fps and topped off with a 40 gr lead bullet. We finally got a chance … Continue reading
GEMTECH HAS .22LR
GEMTECH has a limited supply of of its high quality .22LR subsonic ammunition. The ammo will go live on GEMTECH’s Web Site Thursday, July 23rd at 9:00 am MT. In previous sales supplies were exhausted within hours from when … Continue reading
Liberty Ammunition Independence Day Sale
From July 3 – 6, 2015, Liberty Ammunition is offering 25 percent off all ammunition sales at http://www.libertyammunition.com. Ammunition for sale on the Liberty Ammunition website includes 9mm, 40 S&W, 45 ACP, 380 Auto, .38 Special, .357 Magnum, 10mm … Continue reading
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Tagged 4th of July, Liberty Ammo, Silverado
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Liberty Ammunition Father’s Day Sale
Bradenton, Fla. (June 2015) –Liberty Ammunition, the global leader in high performance, lead-free ammunition for military, law enforcement and civilian markets, a global leader in high performance, lead-free ammunition for military, law enforcement and civilian markets, is saying “thank you” … Continue reading
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Tagged ammo, Father's Day, liberty
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Team Never Quit LLC™ Ammunition and reloading brass now carried by the biggest names in the industry
WALLER, Texas- (June 18, 2015) Marcus Luttrell, retired Navy SEAL and New York Times best-selling author of Lone Survivor, and Team Never Quit™ (TNQ) announce Team Never Quit ammunition and bagged commercial reloading brass to hit retailers’ shelves nationwide. … Continue reading
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Tagged Brownell's, Lucky Gunner, Marcus Luttrell, Snake River Shooting Products and Consulting, TNQ
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GEMTECH HAS MATCH GRADE 22LR SUBSONIC AMMUNITION
On Wednesday, June 3rd at 12:00 pm, GEMTECH will have their MATCH GRADE 22LR subsonic ammunition up and live on their webstore. But it won’t be there for long… CLICK HERE WHEN ITS TIME !
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Tagged .22LR, Gemtech, subsonic
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Sneak Preview: Streamlight TLR-2 HL G
Streamlight’s TLR-2 HL G is possibly one of the best values in a high performance, high output, weapon mounted light. Users will have 720 lumens of concentrated white light at their disposal and a laser aiming module that dispenses … Continue reading
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Liberty Ammunition Announces Memorial Day Sale
The sale runs from May 22 – 25, 2015 offering 10 percent off all ammunition purchases using code MEMORIAL at checkout at http://www.libertyammunition.com. In addition, customers will receive a free t-shirt with purchases over $100. Liberty Ammunition provides state-of-the-art tactical … Continue reading
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Fire-Proof Tracer Ammunition!
Winder, GA, May, 2015—G2 Research announces an absolutely revolutionary cold tracer round for handguns. Through chemical research and applied ignition, G2 Research, the makers of the new R.I.P self-defense round and .300 Ripout Round, have invented a NO HEAT NO … Continue reading
Subsonic Ammunition
TGIF readers! It looks like we’ve made it through another week and look forward to a nice weekend. Weather here at the bat cave has been excellent and this weekend looks to be just dandy. BTW, Happy Mother’s Day to … Continue reading
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Tagged Ammunition, Andrea Tantaros, Kimberly Guilfoyle, subsonic
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Sneak Preview: CCI’s QUIET-22
We picked up a few boxes of CCI’s QUIET-22 ammo that we are reviewing for you. This is a very slow 40gr load with an advertised muzzle velocity of 710 fps that translates to a kinetic energy of 44.75 foot … Continue reading
DARPA Releases Updated Video of EXACTO
The Extreme Accuracy Tasked Ordnance (EXACTO) program was initiated to develop a sniper system that makes engaging moving targets more predictable. The fundamental sniper problem is that a missed shot will alert combatants of their presence; therefore, successful single … Continue reading
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Tagged 50 BMG, DARPA, EXACTO
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M855 v. M855A1 U.S.M.C. And U.S. Army Differ In Their Opinions.
Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Calif., is the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces and she wants to know why the Marine Corps uses the M855 5.56mm round and the Army uses the M855A1. Representative Sanchez comments: … Continue reading
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Tagged Ammunition, Army, Loretta Sanchez, M855, M855A1, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, USMC
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Liberty Ammunition’s .45 Long Colt On Steroids
Liberty Ammunition recently released its vision of the iconic Colt cartridge reengineered as a lead-free, high performance personal defense round. Liberty’s high-performance ammunition delivers approximately twice the velocity, three times the terminal effect, noticeable reductions in felt recoil and considerably … Continue reading
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Tagged .45 Long Colt, Ammunition, lead-free, liberty
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G2 RESEARCH INTRODUCES NEW .223 ROUND–RIPOUT
Winder, GA, March 3, 2015 G2 Research announced a new .223 round for hunting and other sporting use. The new G2 Research .223 Ripout “Trident” Round offers enhanced terminal ballistics that provide hunters accurate, sure and swift results. This new … Continue reading
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Tagged .223, G2 Research, Ripout, Trident
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RAYTHEON’S EXCALIBUR CIRCA 2015
Last year, I wrote about Raytheon’s Excalibur guided 155mm munitions, but I did not have a good visual to provide you with a sense of just how accurate this round is. Raytheon has had enormous success with its Excalibur and … Continue reading
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Tagged 155 mm, Excalibur, Raytheon
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THAT HIGH PITCH BUZZING SOUND YOU ARE HEARING MAY NOT BE MOSQUITOS
Drone Munitions Launches Tactical Drone Defense Ammunition Premium ammunition and merchandising protecting the freedoms and rights to privacy of American citizens. Meridian, Idaho (February 2015)- Drone Munitions, based out of Meridian, ID is pleased to announce the launch of … Continue reading
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Tagged Drone Munition, drones, Snake River Shooting Products and Consulting, UAV
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RUAG AT SHOT SHOW 2015
RUAG SWISS P Ammunition requires no introduction. It is used by the FBI, Secret Service and a number of Special Operations units and specialized law enforcement units around the world. I have personally used the company’s .308 Swiss P … Continue reading
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Tagged .308, 9mm, GECO, Hexagon, RUAG, Swiss P
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UTM Announces RBT Civilian Training Ammunition (CTA)
UTM RBT RELEASES THE NEW ALTERNATIVE TO LIVE FIRE PRACTICE! FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, CORE TECHNOLOGY ONLY PREVIOUSLY AVAILABLE TO THE MILITARY, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING ORGANIZATION IS NOW AVAILABLE TO ALL SHOOTING ENTHUSIASTS! The UTM RBT Civilian … Continue reading
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Tagged Ammunition, training, UTM
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SmartRounds ™ Non-Lethal Smart Bullets
SmartRounds™ are non-impact, non-lethal and can be fired from a 12 gauge shotgun and will give military, law enforcement and others the option of choosing from several different shotgun launchers depending on the target and mission. These smart bullets are … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 gauge, shotgun, SmartRounds
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A Holiday Message From Sierra Bullets
As we close out 2014, it is easy to see we are in a much different place than we were 12 months ago. The demand has slowed greatly allowing many firearms industry manufactures to finally put a dent in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ammunition, bullets, SIERRA, supply
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G2 Research Announces A .300 Blk Round Specifically Designed For Hunters
Winder, GA, December 18, 2014–G2 Research announces a devastating new subsonic .300 AAC Blackout-caliber round for hunting or tactical use. The new G2 Research .300 Ripout Round produces a massive wound channel that ensures hunters of an accurate, sure and … Continue reading
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Tagged 300 BLK, ammo, G2 Research, hunting
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Suppressor-Optimized Ammunition By Silencer Co
Harvester Ammunition is now available in subsonic 300 BLK with a 220 grain Sierra MatchKing bullet. The silencer-optimized rounds were developed to produce the kind of sub-MOA accuracy and stopping power that our customers demand. Harvester features these key aspects … Continue reading
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Tagged 300 BLK, Ammunition, Silencerco
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REM OIL 100th Anniversary Gift Set From Brownells
The folks at Brownells have a great Holiday Deal for you. They’ve packaged some great Remington Cleaning products with 150 rounds of .22LR. The price on this $29.99. Hurry, as this may be the only way you’ll get your hands … Continue reading
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Tagged Brownell's, Gift Set, Remington
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General Dynamics and Singapore Technologies Kinetics Team To Produce Airburst Munitions For The U.S. Military
The 40mm airburst ammunition can be fired from existing US Army grenade launchers such as the Mk19and MK47. MK-19 MK-47 The munition uses a programmable timed fuse technology that computes and programs the detonation time into the fuse. Once … Continue reading
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Tagged 40mm, airburst, General Dynamics, Singapore Technologies Kinetics
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