The Broad Side
Self-Defense & Competition Shooting Tips
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It’s not uncommon that we see new shooters mixing up calibers when shopping for ammo. One of the biggest mix-ups…
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Dave Z
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Shooters typically refer to shotguns by their bore diameters – e.g. 12 Gauge, 20 Gauge and 410 Bore. But this…
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Dave Z
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New shooters are often flummoxed by the letters “BT,” which frequently follow the names of several types of bullets: FMJBT,…
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If you’re new to shotguns, it’s important to learn the basics of shotgun ammo and we’re here to help! Today…
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Dave Z
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When it comes to ammo shopping, one question shooters may ask is about berdan vs. boxer primers: what’s the difference…
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Overpressure ammo, also known as +P ammo, is ammo that is loaded to generate a higher-than-standard chamber pressure during ignition.…
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A lead round nose bullet, shortened to LRN, is a solid lead bullet that tapers to a blunt, rounded nose…
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