Ammo
Choosing the Best CCW Caliber For You
Choosing the right CCW caliber can seem daunting, but we have a list of the most popular cartridges with the info you need to pick the right one for you.
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Ammo
All About Cartridge Cases: A Look at Coatings, Shapes, & Materials
In this article, we take a deep dive into the different types of ammo casings, coatings, case rims, and how they affect every round.
AR-15
Pew Pew Picks: Best Weekly Gun & Gear Deals (5/16/26)
Check out our weekly hand-picked online deals for guns, ammo, accessories, and more from some of the biggest online retailers.
Ammo
5 Best Cheap Ammo Brands That Still Perform
Are you blasting on a budget? We found accurate, reliable ammo that you can train with and save money on at the same time.
Ammo
5 Best Intermediate Calibers: The Best of Both Worlds
In this article we explain what an intermediate caliber is, what it is meant to do, as well as covering some of the best ones out there.
Home Defense
12-Gauge vs. 20-Gauge vs .410 Bore: Which Is Best for Home Defense?
We put 12-gauge, 20-gauge, and .410 bore in a head-to-head competition to see which one is the best for home defense.
Shotgun
Shotgun Patterning 101: Getting Your Shotgun Ready for Home or the Field
Knowing your shotgun's patterning is the most important thing you can do with a shotgun. So we give you the tips and tricks to get it done!
Ammo
Reloads vs. Remanufactured Ammunition: What’s the Difference?
To cut costs, some gun owners turn to reloading or remanufactured ammo. But what’s the difference between these two processes? Come find out!
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Shotgun
Guide to Home Defense Shotguns [Ammo, Upgrades, & More]
We cover everything you need to know about home defense shotguns, including ammo selection, storage, and accessories.
Ammo
In Stock Ammo: 9mm, 5.56, .22LR, & Other Popular Calibers
Looking for ammo that's actually in stock? Our widgets run through several ammo retailers for the most popular calibers.
Ammo
Best Straight-Wall Cartridges & Which States Allow Them
We run down the list of the best straight-wall cartridges and the states that allow hunters to use them in the field.
Concealed Carry
Concealed Carriers Guide to Using .22 LR for Self-Defense
Concealed carry with a .22 LR? Trust us, it can be done! We tackle this topic with tips, tricks, guns, and holsters to set you up for success.
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