Special Ops Snipers in Line for New Ammo
Category Archives: Ammo
Sidearm Sunday: Is .30 Super Carry Worth it?
An article about the .30 super form out pal over at The New Rifleman Recently, Federal has begun producing .30 Super Carry, a handgun cartridge meant to perform the same as 9mm, but in a smaller form factor that allows for it to be used in smaller, more compact handguns. In this piece, we’re goingContinue reading “Sidearm Sunday: Is .30 Super Carry Worth it?”
I was close! – The .30 Super Carry and the S&W Shield EZ
Back in November, I wrote this snarky little post about what I thought was going to be called the 8mm Super Carry. At least, that was what Vista Outdoors engineers were calling it back then. Well, it looks like management went another direction, and it is now dubbed the .30 Super Carry. I see thatContinue reading “I was close! – The .30 Super Carry and the S&W Shield EZ”
Ammo prices look like they’ve stagnated since Sep 21
A user on Reddit periodically compiles ammo prices based on ammoseek data. His latest was from Sep, but based on my experience with 5.56, 223 and 9mm it looks like we’re stuck around the same prices that we were at in Sep. I don’t expect ammo prices to drop back down for a long, longContinue reading “Ammo prices look like they’ve stagnated since Sep 21”
Coming Soon? – The 8mm Super Carry
Someone at Vista Outdoors must have been huffing Hoppes No. 9 and binge-watching Forgotten Weapons videos:
“Let’s revive the 7.65mm French Longue as a modern high-performance, self-defense cartridge!”
Federal Gold Medal 73gr Berger .223Rem & Colt Accurized Rifle
Testing the Federal GMM 73gr 5.56 Match load.
The 9x23MM
The 9×23 is one of those rounds quickly being forgotten with time.
FBI 9MM Justification, FBI Training Division
This goes into some detailed history of testing, common caliber myths and justification for 9mm use over other calibers.
Scattered Shots 