Daily Archives: Mar 15, 2026

William Harrison

7 Cartridges That Look Great on Paper but Shrink in the...

Blastic charts promise too much, straight lines, neat formations, and reasonable amount of energy to get the job done. In the open, where the animals run, lines become rotten and lungs will be behind ribs and shoulder, and that assurance is liable to crumble quick. It is not often that...
Thomas Reed

Seven Handgun Calibers That Sound Practical Until Gel Tests Get a...

Is it really the case that the shot placement is perfect in any caliber? The practical shooting incidents and controlled experimentation continue to fall upon the same clumsy truth, that handguns are already functioning with a limited margin of error, and that nothing smaller or more gimmick-laden cartridge will...
Charles Mitchell

8 Handgun Calibers That Add Risk When the Shot Has to...

The arguments based on handgun caliber mostly end up on the same mound: shot placement. The thing is that defensive pistol shots must do their job regardless of trigger press ignite predictably, get deep into vital areas to be countered by clothing and anatomy, and remain manageable to deliver...