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Should You Use a 20-Round Magazine With Your Carbine?

When you're taking incoming fire, and you can't get to cover other than the ground in front of you, you must make yourself as small and low a target as possible. Magazines larger than 20 rounds place your prone position too high unless you turn your carbine or rifle horizontal when firing.

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Articlesby Nick JacobellisMay 18, 2010

Glock Gen 4 Duty Pistols

Not only have the ergonomics of the Gen 4 Glocks been vastly improved. So have some of the interior components.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2010

ATK To Deliver $372 Million In Small Caliber Ammunition To U.S. Military

Alliant Techsystems (ATK) has received orders totaling $372 million to produce 5.56mm, 7.62mm and .50-caliber ammunition for the U.S. Army Contracting Command in Rock Island, Ill.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2010

Tapco Brings 30-Round Mini-14 Magazine

The magazine uses a heavy duty spring and anti-tilt follower to improve reliability. A textured floorplate allows for an easier pull from magazine pouches.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2010

Extreme Shock Releases Copper-Core CT2 Round

Extreme Shock Ammunition has introduced the improved copper-core CT2 (Copper Training/Tactical) round to expand the CT2 further into the tactical realm, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2010

SHOT Show 2010: Winchester Introduces PDX1 Shotshells

Winchester Ammunition introduced the Supreme Elite PDX1 shotshells in 410 and 12 gauge for personal defense at SHOT Show 2010 in Las Vegas.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2010

Ruger Introduces Two Revolvers Chambered In .327 Federal Magnum

The .327 Federal Magnum offers near-.357 Magnum performance with less recoil, pushing a 100-grain American Eagle load at 1,525 feet per second out of the 4.20-inch barreled GP100, according to Ruger.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichJanuary 14, 2010

Ammo at the Ready

Check out a sampling of law enforcement ammunition made to meet the specific needs of police officers.

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Videosby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2009

Shotgun Ammunition: Rounds of Authority

The Federal Law Enforcement Training Center produced this video, "Shotgun Ammunition: Rounds of Authority" to demonstrate conventional, specialty, and exotic shotgun ammunition. It describes the capabilities and shows the effects of the various rounds on an assortment of substances.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2009

RUAG Ammotec Establishes U.S. Ammo Distributor

RUAG Ammotec USA, which will be based in Tampa, Fla., will distribute small-caliber ammunition and frangible rounds produced by Precision Ammunition.

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