The .45 ACP (11.43x23mm Automatic Colt Pistol), also know as the .45 Auto by C.I.P., is a rimless pistol cartridge designed by firearms designer John Browning in 1904, for use in his prototype ...
The .45 Colt cartridge was a joint development between Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company, of Hartford, Connecticut, and the Union Metallic Cartridge Company of Bridgeport, Conn. Colt ...
The .357 SIG (9x21mm) pistol cartridge is the product of Swiss firearms manufacturer SIG-Sauer, in cooperation with the American ammunition manufacturer Federal Cartridge. While it is based on a ...
The .40 S&W (10x22mm Smith & Wesson) is a rimless pistol cartridge developed jointly by Winchester and Smith & Wesson, two famous American firearms manufacturers. It uses .40-inch ...
The .45 G.A.P. (often called the .45 GAP) pistol cartridge was designed by Ernest Durham, an engineer with CCI/Speer, at the request of firearms manufacturer Glock to provide a cartridge that ...
The .480 Ruger is a revolver cartridge, introduced in 2003 by Sturm, Ruger and Hornady. This was the first new cartridge introduced by Ruger, and was at time of introduction the largest diameter ...
The .460 S&W Magnum round is a powerful revolver cartridge designed for long-range handgun hunting.
The .460 S&W round is a lengthened, more powerful version of the popular .454 Casull, ...
The .50 Browning Machine Gun (12.7x99mm NATO) or .50 BMG is a cartridge developed for the Browning .50 Caliber machine gun in the late 1910s. Entering service officially in 1921, the round is ...
The .22 Long Rifle rimfire cartridge is a long established variety of ammunition, and in terms of units sold is still by far the most common in the world today. The cartridge is often referred to ...
The .44 Remington Magnum, or simply .44 Magnum, is a large-bore cartridge originally designed for revolvers. After introduction, it was quickly adopted for carbines and rifles. Despite the ".44" ...
Black Talon is a type of ammunition that was produced by Winchester Ammunition in the 1990s primarily for law enforcement and self-defense. This ammunition became known for being one of the ...
It's a crime that police officers in a small eastern Arizona community can hardly fathom yet have to deal with: an 8-year-old charged in the fatal shootings of his father and another man.
With a history dating back to the late 19th century, Charles Daly is a name renowned in the sporting firearm community. Branching out into a new category, the company recently launched a division ...
The trend in modern handguns is toward variety. No longer are police, military or civilian shooters content with whatever is issued—one caliber, one size, one action, etc. This is a logical turn ...
In a small wooden building on the banks of Fall Creek in 1883, Ithaca Gun Co. of Ithaca, N.Y., began a long history of firearm manufacturing. Ithaca saw many difficult times, with the 1960s, ’70s ...
1. Mauser 98: It was the bolt-action rifle perfected. Adopted by nearly every nation in the world (save Russia) in one form or another at some time, it was the dominant military rifle for 50 ...
In 1922, when the French put out the call for a new military pistol chambered in 9 mm Parabellum, Belgium’s Fabrique Nationale (FN) answered with firearm titan John Moses Browning and a ...
Most shooters think of snub-nose revolvers in the context of diminutive concealment guns. Thus, at first glance, the Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan—a large-frame, six-shot revolver with a 2 1/2" ...
The last of the world’s major shotgun manufacturers to embrace the 12-ga., 3 1/2" shotshell, Beretta based its Xtrema on the successful A391 Urika. The gas-operated Beretta A391 Xtrema 3.5" ...
Clearly, the late Bill Ruger’s conviction about the Mini-14’s military potential, espoused regarding its release in the mid-1970s, appears not only optimistic but downright naïve in the ...
A new bolt-action high-power sporting rifle noteworthy for its many interesting design features, is now coming off the assembly line of Savage Arms Corporation, Chicopee Falls, Mass. It is the ...
The Lightweight Small Arms Technologies program (LSAT) has been on our radar screen since its inception in 2003. Plastic-cased cartridges are already performing well, and caseless ammunition—a ...
In November 1894, Winchester introduced its new Model 94 lever-action rifle with the following prophetic words: “We believe that no repeating rifle system ever made will appeal to the eye and ...
For many decades, hunters across the country—indeed, around the world—have used the economical and simple break-action rifles from Harrington & Richardson (now H&R 1871 and New England ...
Now for the first time the hunter has available to him a gas-operated semiautomatic in .30-’06 caliber-the same sort of rifle that our doughboys used with such success in World War II and in ...
Remington was not the first American manufacturer to introduce a center-fire semi-automatic rifle. Truth be told, Winchester’s Model 1905 came first, but its potential was limited by its direct ...
The .223 Remington is a sporting cartridge with almost the same external dimensions as the 5.56x45mm NATO military cartridge. It is loaded with a 0.224-inch (5.7 mm) diameter, jacketed bullet, ...
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