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The 6 Best Gun Cleaning Kits of 2021

February 18, 2021 by James Leave a Comment

At a Glance: The Best Gun Cleaning Kit OUR TOP PICK: Universal Gun Cleaning Kit BOOSTEADY Universal Handgun Cleaning Kit BEST BUDGET OPTION: GLORYFIRE Universal Gun Cleaning Kit Comparison of The Best Gun Cleaning Kit PRODUCT DETAILS Our Top Pick Universal Gun Cleaning Kit Metal jags and rods Accommodates … [Read more...]

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Best Revolver Speedloader on The Market Today

February 18, 2021 by John Leave a Comment

At a Glance: best revolver speedloader OUR TOP PICK: Beckham Design S&W Rimz Speedloader Safariland Bianchi Comp II Speedloader BEST BUDGET OPTION: Bianchi Speed Strips Comparison of best revolver speedloader PRODUCT DETAILS Our Top Pick Beckham Design S&W Rimz Speedloader Compact design Durable polymer construction Forever … [Read more...]

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Reloading 101 – Adjusting Reloading Dies

May 26, 2017 by AussieWombat 11 Comments

Even once you've selected all your preferred reloading equipment and begun using it, perfecting your reloaded ammunition can be surprisingly complex. I’ve had a number of questions, both from EMs and in person at the range, regarding the correct ways to adjust reloading dies. These are not simple questions, as pretty much every type of press and reloading die is slightly … [Read more...]

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.40 S&W: Ideal cartridge for personal defense?

April 13, 2017 by Mark Miller Leave a Comment

The .40 S&W was specifically developed to duplicate performance of the FBI's reduced-velocity 10mm cartridge and fit into medium-frame (9mm size) automatic handguns. It debuted January 17, 1990, along with the new Smith and Wesson 4006 pistol. Ironically, the Glock 22 and Glock 23 pistols chambered in .40 S&W were announced a week before the 4006 and beat Smith & … [Read more...]

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Reloading 101 – Why is Crimping Different for Semi-Autos and Revolvers?

March 7, 2017 by AussieWombat 2 Comments

In my previous article, I indicated the generally accepted preference for roll crimps in revolver ammunition and taper crimps in semi-auto ammunition, and briefly mentioned the potential problems that can be caused by incorrectly crimped ammunition in both types of handguns. But why is there a difference?  n a word: “headspace.” I don’t want to get into a detailed discussion … [Read more...]

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Reloading 101: Projectiles

March 5, 2017 by AussieWombat 6 Comments

Let's look at the specifics of the actual loads, starting with the selection of projectiles. I’m going to focus on projectile selection for handguns as the process of selecting projectiles for rifle loads is a complex issue involving long range ballistics including topics such as supersonic, transonic and sub-sonic aerodynamics, not to mention the specific nature of the … [Read more...]

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