Understanding the Historical Context: Where Did It All Begin? The term “30 Cal” refers to the approximate diameter of the bullet used in this particular type of ammunition. While not a widely used caliber in modern pistols, the lineage and concepts behind these rounds have roots in cartridges that were prominent at various points in … Read more
Understanding the 300 Blackout Cartridge Origin and Characteristics The 300 Blackout cartridge, often referred to simply as 300 BLK, has a relatively recent origin, yet it quickly gained a prominent place in the world of firearms. Born from a desire for a versatile cartridge capable of utilizing the AR-15 platform, the 300 BLK emerged as … Read more
Understanding Ammunition’s Role In the world of firearms, the choice of ammunition can be a matter of life and death. It’s a crucial decision, influencing everything from accuracy and range to the effectiveness of stopping a threat. For those who own or are considering owning an AR-15 style rifle, the 5.56x45mm NATO round is a … Read more
