Daily Archives: Mar 14, 2026

A rifle which prints tiny groups will get big in a flash and the reason is usually something prosaic. When a system transitions to one that arouses confidence to the one that is unpredictable, it seldom appears as the one catastrophic failure. It appears as two fliers, another broader,...

The reputations gather quickly on the rifle cartridges. Others make theirs in decades of consistent shooting; others on range-day preciseness, mphs, and internet abbreviations that dissipate the instant a bullet must enter hide, body, and bone at an oblique angle. The cartridge is just a component of a system in...

Defensive handgun performance is not about swagger but rather about engineering: you must have a reliable ignition, sufficient penetration to hit vital areas, and recoil that will still allow accurate hits to be made when fine motor control is lost. Caliber arguments omit another aspect, ballastic gelatin and barrier testing....