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The Timeless Appeal of the .308 Winchester: Why This Cartridge Endures
The .308 Winchester, introduced in 1952, has become one of the most enduring cartridges in firearms history. Originally developed as a shorter version of the .30-06 Springfield, it quickly gained popularity among hunters, competitive shooters, and military forces worldwide. Despite the emergence of newer cartridges and constant innovations in ammunition technology, the .308 Winchester continues to hold its ground as a go-to choice for many shooters. This cartridge's remarkable staying power
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Jul 11th 2024
22 Arc Tech Info
EABCO are 24" Long for Full, Tested Performance
Hornady, the designer of 22 ARC Says... "By utilizing the new 62 gr. ELD-VT™ bullet, the 22 ARC brings extraordinary performance that rivals the 22-250, to the AR-15 platform." This performance is based on ballistic testing of both 22 ARC and 22-250 Rem in 24" barrels.V-Match
AmmoInnovation, precision and excitement! Elevate your shooting experience,
shatter records, and make your mark like never before with Hornady® V-Match™
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Jul 1st 2024
USP Bore Paste Instructions
We've transcribed the original instructions for using USP Bore Paste to clean and/or break in your gun barrels. Please click here for the USP Bore Paste Instructions.
Dec 6th 2023
Early TC Contender Frames - Troubleshooting
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Early TC Contender frames have the trigger guard hinge pin (not the barrel
hinge pin) located at the very front of the frame. This was so that a dumbell-shaped roller on the locking bolt could ride up some sloped steel rails to
compress the locking bolt. There wasn't much leverage to this setup but, they
were running pistol and 22 LR cartridges and the locking bolt spring didn't
need to be very strong. At some point the locking bolt was split in two halves
to make it easier to open.2.
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Aug 3rd 2023
22-250 Ackley Improved Encore
TC Encore 22-250 Ackley Improved Accuracy Barrel
Load Development and Accuracy Results for 22-250 Ackley Improved in the Encore
Review and Load Data by Eben Brown, 2009
22-250 Ackley Improved is primarily about velocity but also highly
reputed for its efficiency. This is due to the nearly straight walls and 40
degree shoulder that give efficient powder burn with little or no bolt thrust.
It's a legend among Varmint Hunters.
I began by fire-forming brass from fact
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Jun 8th 2023