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Cartridge of the Week, the 7.62×39, 7.62 Russian Medium, M43 Soviet
No other cartridge has changed the face of the planet like the 7.62×39. It protected communist ideals and was the…Read More >
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Weekly articles featuring a specific cartridge
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Cartridge of the Week, the 45-70 Goverment, 45-70-330, 45-70-350, 45-70-405, 45-70-500
This week we go really old school with a big hoss, the 45-70 Government. This comes from a time when…Read More >
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Cartridge of the Week, The 30-06 Springfield, 30-06 Spr. ,30-06 Spfld., 7.62x63mm, .30 Government
Born from the .30-03, the .30-06 Springfield is one of the most important cartridges of the 20th century. Developed in…Read More >
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Cartridge of the Week, the 9mm Parabellum, 9mm Luger, 9x19mm, 9mm NATO
A brief history of the 9mm, the most popular centerfire pistol caliber ever conceived.
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Cartridge of the Week, the .45 ACP, .45 Auto
This week we look into the American classic cartridge, the .45 Automatic Colt Pistol. John Moses Browning, who some may…Read More >
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Cartridge of the Week 30-30 Winchester
Last week we explored an old Warhorse, the Russian 7.62x54R. This week we look into a staple cartridge of hunters…Read More >
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Cartridge of the Week, the 7.62x54R
The 7.62x54R (rimmed) cartridge is one of the oldest of the modern cartridges, which uses smokeless powder. The designers never…Read More >