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The Future Of The Brass Cartridge Case

Advances in technology and manufacturing are ushering in radical changes in cartridge case design. It may not be an extinction event on the horizon for the readily reloaded, one-piece brass version, but the times are changing—fast.

Online Safety Resources On Water & Fire Damage Released By SAAMI

“These important documents add to SAAMI’s technical library of firearm safety resources that provide guidance to both industry professionals and the firearm-owning community.”

Preview: Hornady Backcountry Defense

The company’s new Backcountry Defense line is designed specifically for personal protection in the backcountry.

Hedging For The Future: Winchester .21 Sharp

At first glance, Winchester Ammunition’s .21 Sharp rimfire cartridge appears very similar in purpose to the classic .22 Long Rifle. So, what’s the reason for the new chambering? For the answer, we have to look to the past—and also to the future.

Review: Savage Arms A17 Sporter In .17 WSM

Featuring a casehardened steel receiver and button-rifled barrel, the Savage A17 Sporter delivers hard-to-beat semi-automatic rifle performance when paired with Winchester's hot-rod rimfire cartridge, the .17 WSM.

Handloads: A Thrifty Subsonic .300 Blackout

With suppressor wait times at a historic low, subsonic rifle cartridges are more popular than ever. Here is a recipe for low-cost, semi-automatic-friendly .300 Blackout range fodder that runs cleanly and is affordable.

Winchester Breaks Ground For New 6.8 mm Ammo Facility

Olin Corporation announced a new facility at Lake City for 6.8 mm ammunition will be part of the Next Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW) Program.

10 Companies Join SAAMI—Why It’s Good News For Enthusiasts

There’s good reason why more firearm and ammunition manufacturers joining SAAMI, an organization founded in 1926 at the request of the federal government, is good news for gun owners.

Designing & Loading Winchester's .21 Sharp Cartridge

Winchester's new .21 Sharp cartridge is designed to solve some of the longstanding problems with .22 Long Rifle and give consumers more options. Here's how the company designed it.

SAAMI Accepts Three New Cartridges

The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute has accepted three new cartridges, and one of them operates at 80,000 p.s.i.

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