
A Look At Various 77gr Factory 5.56MM Match Loads
The title isn’t exact as I shot 73gr-77gr match loads. I have for a long time wanted to do comparison side by side testing of the MK 262 class loadings. …

New Copper Core-Lokt Remington Ammo
I know this is a press release but I wanted to comment on it a bit. I am a big believer in the solid copper hollow point bullets. I have…

M855A1 Accuracy and Velocity
ARFCOM user Molon has posted an major test of the M855A1 service round, which you can read below. M855A1 ammunition is manufactured at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant near…

The 5.56x45mm SS109 Cartridge
This post contains a September 1984 magazine article from SWAT magazine that discusses the SS109 cartridge that was in the process of being adopted at the time and contains seven…

Testing the 5.56mm MK318 MOD 0 / 5.56 SOST
Hopefully my testing will offer at least a tiny sample to help prove or disprove the new round.

Craig Explains Exposives
Shared from a FB friend People have asked me: “Why did you join the Army/” I replied: “To learn a skill.” Here’s a synopsis – I finally began my demolition…

Tom Burczynski’s Latest Projectile Design
Folks may not recognize Burczynski’s name, but they definitely know at least one of his commercial projectile designs: Hydra-Shok, Starfire, Quik-Shok, EFMJ/Guard Dog, and Golden Saber Black Belt.

What is “Cover” in your home. And will it Stop a rifle round?
I took the time to so a little un scientific testing today of some of the more popular 5.56 rounds used today. It is not a new idea or original…

Myth Of M1 Carbine Penetration Failures in Korea
If there is an oft told tale of US service rifle failure more common than the myth of the M16 being UN-reliable, it is the tales of the failures of…
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