The .45 Win Magazine: A Cartridge Solid in Historical past The .45 Winchester Magnum (.45 Win Magazine) is a legendary cartridge, a robust testomony to the uncooked potential of the handgun. Revered by hunters, wanted by firearm lovers, and revered for its functionality, the .45 Win Magazine is a cartridge that calls for consideration. This … Read more
Unveiling the Physical Anatomy Dimensions and Components The sheer size of a 50 caliber bullet immediately distinguishes it. While smaller calibers serve their purpose, the 50 caliber commands attention. But beyond its imposing dimensions lies a complex and meticulously engineered piece of ammunition. Understanding the term “caliber” is the first step. This refers to the … Read more
Unveiling the Fiery Essence: Understanding Dragon Breath Ammunition Composition and Function Before we explore the specifics of the 9mm variant, let’s illuminate the broader concept of Dragon Breath ammunition. At its heart, Dragon Breath is a specialized type of cartridge designed to produce a dramatic visual effect upon firing – a burst of flame that … Read more
A Look Back: Origins and Developments Origins of the 9mm Parabellum The story of these cartridges begins with different chapters, each offering insights into their intended roles. The Development of the 5.7x28mm Turning our attention to the 5.7 x 28mm, we see a different story. This round was developed much more recently, by the Belgian … Read more
A Glimpse into the Past To truly understand the .38 and .38 Special, we need to take a step back in time and consider the evolution of these rounds. The .38 lineage traces back to the late 19th century, a period marked by significant advances in firearms technology. Before the rise of the .38 Special, … Read more
Understanding the Contenders Before diving into the specifics, it’s helpful to have a basic understanding of each round. The 5.7x28mm was developed by Fabrique Nationale (FN) of Herstal, Belgium, and designed to offer improved penetration and flatter trajectories compared to traditional pistol rounds. It’s a smaller caliber cartridge designed to deliver high velocity and relatively … Read more
A Journey Through Time: The History of the 7.62×53 The world of firearms and ammunition can be fascinating, filled with historical significance, technological advancements, and a passionate community. One cartridge that holds a unique place in this world is the 7.62×53. This article will dive deep into the realm of the 7.62×53, providing a comprehensive … Read more
Introduction The world of firearms is often shrouded in mystery, fueled by dramatic portrayals in media and whispered tales amongst enthusiasts. Few subjects are as polarizing and misunderstood as armor-piercing ammunition, particularly in the popular 9mm caliber. Is it the ultimate weapon, capable of cutting through any obstacle, or is it a highly regulated niche … Read more
A Look at the Iconic .30-06 Cartridge The venerable .30-06 Springfield cartridge has served as a cornerstone of American marksmanship for over a century. From the battlefields of World War I to the hunting grounds of today, its enduring popularity speaks volumes about its effectiveness and versatility. But amidst the diverse array of .30-06 ammunition … Read more
The Genesis of the 5.7x28mm The story of the 5.7x28mm cartridge began with a clear objective: to revolutionize personal defense weaponry. Engineered by FN Herstal, the round was conceived as part of a system, primarily intended for use in the FN P90 personal defense weapon (PDW) and later the Five-seveN pistol. This system was envisioned … Read more
