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Ballistics Test: 9mm IMI 115gr Di-Cut JHP

July 24, 2017

I have always had an interest in how certain hollow point ammunition will perform. Getting my own ballistics gel allowed me to conduct these tests that no one else has taken the liberty to do. One of the hollow... Read More...

Ammo on Your Doorstep: Ammo Subscription

Nathaniel Lindsley

July 3, 2017

Ammunition & Reloading, Firearms, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Tactics

One of the challenges for shooters is finding consistent, accessible ammo at a reasonable price. This dilemma leads a lot of people to begin reloading. For the rest of us, we make our regular pilgrimage to the ... Read More...

MISTAKE: Ditching the M4 for a 7.62 Interim Rifle

Will Rodriguez

June 28, 2017

Ammunition & Reloading, Industry News, Intel & Opinion, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR

If you’re a “gun guy” you’ve read a flurry of articles on the Army considering fielding a 7.62mm rifle to replace the 5.56mm M4 as an interim step to eventually adopting a new caliber next decade. The driv... Read More...

Browning 9mm 147gr BXP Ballistics Test

David Donchess

June 16, 2017

Ammunition & Reloading, Firearms

With all the ammunition manufacturers on the market today, it is very hard for new companies to come in and establish a reputation. There are so many well established companies with products that have been prov... Read More...

Dry Fire Practice with Jon ‘Mochabear’ Dufresne

Michael Kurcina

June 14, 2017

Ammunition & Reloading, Firearms, Fitness Movements, Mission Fitness, Planning, Prepping & Survival, Shooting Tips & How To

In this video from Sage Dynamics, Jon discusses his philosophy and techniques for dry fire. Jon Dufresne is a former US Army Ranger. He deployed multiple times with the 3rd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment to the... Read More...

Ballistics Test: 9mm 124 Grain Sig V-Crown

David Donchess

June 8, 2017

Ammunition & Reloading, Firearms

There are so many different types of defensive ammo options for the 9mm Luger today. It is hard to make a decision on what carry round is best for you and your pistol. Sig entered the market around the time tha... Read More...

What Is In Your EDC? Understanding Your Carry Ammo

David Donchess

May 20, 2017

Ammunition & Reloading, EDC, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR

For those of us who commit to an EDC system, it is important that we do our research, practice with what we have, and be very open about adjusting our systems. We want to make sure that we are using gear that i... Read More...

Remington Goldensaber Bonded 9mm: Terminal Ballistics Test

David Donchess

May 5, 2017

Ammunition & Reloading, Firearms, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews

The Remington Goldensaber Bonded is one of my top go-to carry rounds for full sized pistols. In recent years, I have turned to mainly shooting the 9mm, which leads me to favor the 147 grain variety of this roun... Read More...

Best Laser Target Training System, IMITTS

Will Rodriguez

April 18, 2017

Accessories, Ammunition & Reloading, Firearms, Games & Gadgets, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Shooting Tips & How To

IMITTS 3 Pack. Photo by Will Rodriguez I believe Laser Ammo’s Interactive Multi Target Training System (IMITTS) is the best laser based target training tool out there. The system has the ability to e... Read More...

Understanding Shotgun Saddles for Ammo Accessibility

Michael Kurcina

April 12, 2017

Ammunition & Reloading, Firearms, Home Security, Load Bearing, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Mission Security, Product Reviews, Tactics

You went out and got your first shotgun. Now what? Consider getting a very convenient accessory known as a shotgun 'saddle' or sometimes known as a 'carrier' because it will give you the ability to carry more ... Read More...