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Best AK-47 Ammo for Defense and Performance

While the AR is still America's rifle, many still own and enjoy the AK platform. Here are some

James Tarr

The 5.7x28mm Cartridge: History and Video Review

Will Dabbs talks about the The FN Five-seveN pistol and the ammunition that feeds it.

Will Dabbs, M.D.

Is the .380 Auto Obsolete?

Is the 1908 vintage .380 ACP cartridge still a good choice for personal protection or has it

Michelle Hamilton, Field Editor

Ammo Testing Through Barriers: What Works Best for Defense?

When considering a defensive ammo to use, it's important to consider their performance through

James Tarr, Handguns Editor

Best .308 Barrel Lengths: Is 16 Inches Too Short?

The .308 Winchester cartridge is still incredibly popular, but it was designed for longer

David Fortier, Executive Editor

China's 5.8x42mm Rifle Cartridge - How Good Is It?

Adopted over 30 years ago, China's 5.8x42mm Universal cartridge was developed to be a one

Timothy Yan

5.56 and .223 For Home Defense: Is it Right for You?

Ballistically, the right 5.56mm and .223 Rem. cartridges offer superior performance without

Michelle Hamilton, Field Editor

History and Usage of the 5.7x28mm Cartridge: Review

Developed during the Cold War to defeat early Soviet body armor, the 5.7x28mm cartridge is

David Fortier, Senior Field Editor

Hornady Critical Duty 9mm 135-grain JHP +P Ammunition: Review

James Tarr puts Hornady's Critical Duty 9mm 135-grain JHP +P load to the test in 10% Ordnance

James Tarr, Handguns Editor

Black Hills 9mm 115-grain TAC-XP +P Ammunition: Review

James Tarr reviews Black Hills Ammunition's 9mm 115-grain TAC-XP +P monolithic copper hollow

James Tarr, Handguns Field Editor

Romanian 7.62x39mm Ammo Available Through Royal Tiger Imports

Uli does it again! Romanian 7.62x39 new production ammunition can be purchased in 700-round

Royal Tiger Imports

M1 Garand 30-'06 Rifle Ammo Test: What's The Best?

We test 2,400 rounds of 30-'06 to find the best loads for your M1 rifle.

Gus Norcross

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