Nova Scotia Ammo Shortage America’s Fault?

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While in school, I took a class comparing Canadian and American law. The tutorial featured a webconference with a companion class in British Colombia, so we actually interacted with the Canadian students. The professor alternated...

Question of the Day: Got Ammo?

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The great ammo shortage of 2013/2014 is now . . . the slightly less great ammo shortage of 2015. At least in terms of .22 caliber pills. Other calibers are gradually catching-up with demand...

ATF Moves to Ban M855 And SS109 5.56 Ammunition

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It looks like the ATF is once again trying to make it as difficult as possible for hunters and target shooters to enjoy their Constitutionally protected activities. Last week the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,...

9mm Ammo Quest: Speer Gold Dot G2 147 Grain JHP

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeVtwmHeRZQ&feature=youtu.be Speer's introduced a new version of their legendary Gold Dot ammunition.  Called Gold Dot G2, and subtitled "Next Generation", it's a revision to their long-time fan favorite and police ammo staple, the Gold Dot....

ShootingTheBull410 on the Ballistics of the Mech Tech Carbine Conversion for GLOCK

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiOLTN_320c Jeremy S. recently reviewed the Mech Tech Carbine Conversion Unit for the GLOCK 20 and 21. This high-quality upper unit converts your handgun into a pistol-caliber carbine. While Jeremy's test covered pretty much everything,...

Announcing TTAG’s Official Ammunition Sponsor: Eagle Eye Ammo

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When it comes to reviewing firearms, you're only as good as your tools. We here at TTAG are known for our no-holds-barred approach to gun reviews, and while we've done our level best to use...

.380 Ammo Quest: DoubleTap 95 Grn Controlled Expansion

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcoxuMBgVsw&feature=youtu.be Someday I'll move on from testing micro-compact .380 pocket pistols, but every once in a while a round comes along that just warrants taking another look. In this case, DoubleTap sent me some of...

New From Advanced Ballistic Concepts: Pre-Seasoned Duckshot

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You never know where you're going to find a new item at the SHOT Show. RF and I were waiting for a lunch appointment when we ran into the guys from Advanced Ballistic Concepts,...

Nexus Ammo: Custom Tailored Wound Channels for Any Scenario

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Solid lead bullets have been the gold standard for ammunition for centuries. The dense metal is perfect for transferring force over great distances. But there are problems. Molten lead is hard to make into...

Introducing the .416 Hushpuppy

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Big bullets from an AR-15. That's the trend these days, what with loadings like the .300 BLK and 6.8 SPC becoming popular and (kinda) mainstream. Am-Tac wanted to design a cartridge that not only...

Eley Introduces Match Grade Rimfire Ammo for Semi-Auto Rifles

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I love Eley ammo. I used it all throughout college when I was shooting with the Penn State rifle guys, and it continues to be my go-to brand for accuracy testing in rimfire firearms....

New from UTM: Home Live Fire Practice Kit for Civilians

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Going to the range can be a major pain in the ass. The noise, the expense, the time it takes to get there, the crowded firing line, the oppressive rules... It definitely isn't ideal....