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About In the year 1952, Winchester introduced the .308 Winchester Ammo based on the foundation of the late T65 series and the Winchester’s rifle were immediately chambered for the new cartridge. When... read more

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.22-250 Remington

The Remington 22-250 has been around since the 1960s, when it was initially manufactured. It is a very popular long-range calibre because it produces significantly more energy than previous generation... read more

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.300 Winchester Short Magnum

It is now clear that Winchester magnum rounds are powerful rounds that exist for the extra reach and punch that many shooters demand. One of the most famous Winchester rounds is the 20th century 300 W... read more

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.300 AAC Blackout

The .300 AAC Blackout (designated as the 300 BLK by the SAAMI and 300 ACC Blackout by the C.I.P.), also known as 7.62×35mm is a rifle cartridge developed in the United States by Advanced Armament Corp... read more

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.223 Remington

About The .223 Remington Ammo is bottlenecked and rimless cartridge, developed in 1957 for the United States Army when the need for a small-caliber cartridge capable of delivering a high velocity aros... read more

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7mm-08 Remington

First experimented with by Wildcatter’s, the 7mm08 is based simply on the .308 Winchester case necked down to 7mm. The original wildcat was utilized by both hunters and target shooters, gaining greate... read more

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6.5 CM

Thompson/Center and Hornady developed the .65 Creedmoor Ammo. The two gunsmiths came together to create ammo that would fit into the .308 Win and offer high muzzle velocity and length action. The 30 T... read more

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.30-06 Springfield

The 30-06 Springfield Ammo was introduced to the US Army in 1906 before it became standardized and stayed in use, in service, with the army until the late 1970s. It is 7.62 × 63mm in metric notation a... read more

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7mm Remington Magnum

The Remington Arms company’s signature cartridge is the 7mm Remington magnum, which was commercially produced in 1962. It joined the belted magnum family, which is descended directly from the prestigi... read more

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.300 Winchester Magnum

The 300 Winchester Magnum is one of the most popular magnum rifle cartridges of all time, owing this impressive status to the extreme versatility of the round and its adoption by a wide range of users... read more

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