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Bullet Tips: Understanding bullets starting from the tip.
Posted by Nic Johnson on
Hit your target with maximum efficiency during this fall’s hunting season with these tips. (Yes, we're talking about the bullets.) For many shooters, our choice ammo is often “what can we get the most bang for our buck?” This often means we are going for the lowest cost per round, and this will likely lead most of us to full metal jacket ammunition. What about those who are real sticklers for quality and are able to stomach the markup for a superior round for hunting season? Some may ask, what really is the difference between soft point V.S. ballistic tip?...
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CUT IN HALF: Six Popular Hunting, Shooting, and Self-Defense Rounds
Posted by Nic Johnson on
Ever wonder what ammunition and its components look like internally? Fogammo.com cut these rounds in half to show you a perspective that you may not have seen before. DISCLAIMER: Don’t try this at home. These models are for demonstration purposes only and were made by trained professionals. 223 Remington & 5.56 Nato “To the naked eye the differences are nearly indistinguishable” In the picture above: .223 rem on the LEFT, 5.56 Nato on the RIGHT. Bullet weight: 45 to 77 grains. Bullet style: Various Velocity: 2750 – 3750 fps Year Designed: 1964 This popular round was the first to be bifurcated, showing the...