Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,604,538 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Browse Cartridges topic

 

Articles

1-111 out of 111 article(s)
Title Author Type Date Words
My favorite cartridges: regular readers will know most of these, but there may be a surprise in the group. Fortier, David M. May 20, 2012 4435
The .375 H &H: a celebrating: 100 years of the world's most versatile big-game cartridge. Boddington, Craig Product/service evaluation May 1, 2012 2408
Mlitary rifle cartridges of Cambodia from khmer to khmer rouge. Scarlata, Paul Apr 1, 2012 1993
The military rifle cartridges of Monaco: equipping a small army. Scarlata, Paul Mar 1, 2012 1236
Military rifle cartridges: a little bit of everything! Scarlata, Paul Nov 1, 2011 1678
The Alaskan answer: big bear medicine: the author makes a compelling case for his favorite cartridge-the 375 Ruger. Bequette, Jim Product/service evaluation Nov 1, 2011 1640
The military rifle cartridges of Honduras from Cortez to zelaya. Scarlata, Paul Oct 1, 2011 1711
The military rifle cartridges of the Dominican Republic: from .50-70 to 5.56mm. Scarlata, Paul Sep 1, 2011 1565
The 6.5 Saga: a once-neglected bore size seems to be getting some serious traction nowadays. Zwoll, Wayne van Aug 1, 2011 2025
The military rifle cartridges of Costa Rica: arms of Latin America's most "peaceful" country. Scarlata, Paul Aug 1, 2011 1222
The 6.5-284 Norma: if there's any justice in the world, this metric marvel should put the 6.5 bore size front and center stateside. Gash, Steve Jul 1, 2011 1475
A modern sporting cartridge: military to civilian: in sporting terms, the .223 has grown up, thanks to its utility afield. Just like the .30-06. van Zwoll, Wayne Product/service evaluation Jul 1, 2011 1163
.300 Whisper: Hornady now offers potent precision in an exceptionally well-mannered package. It's the coolest AR round you didn't know you needed! Sweeney, Patrick Product/service evaluation Jul 1, 2011 1963
The .222 Remington: although overshadowed by the rise of the .223, the old Triple Deuce still has a lot to offer. Gash, Steve May 21, 2011 1498
Those terrible 2s: shades of Sir Samuel Baker! A custom two-bore rifle firing a half-pound projectile might just qualify as the biggest bigbore. Boddington, Craig Apr 21, 2011 1162
Battle of the flyweights. Van Zwoll, Wayne Product/service evaluation Apr 21, 2011 2376
Military and police handgun cartridges of Brazil. Scarlata, Paul Feb 1, 2011 1786
AR plinking done dirt cheap part 1: the big ammo scare is over, but .223's still high. Matthews decided what he needed was something to shoot the last cheap centerfire: 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Matthews, Steven Product/service evaluation Jan 20, 2011 2030
.224 Weatherby Magnum: although not all that common, this proprietary scorcher can give most everything in the .22 centerfire class a run for its money. Forker, Bob Product/service evaluation Nov 20, 2010 1139
Revived, redeemed, resurrected: American shooters once neglected the 6.5s, but the ".264 family" is now getting the respect it deserves. Boddington, Craig Product/service evaluation Oct 19, 2010 1278
Quick on the uptake. Venola, Richard Oct 19, 2010 808
The .35 Whelen: power pedigree: this vintage former wildcat was envisioned and created by "Mr. Rifleman" himself. Gash, Steve Product/service evaluation Sep 21, 2010 1490
The military rifle cartridges of Algeria. Scarlata, Paul Sep 1, 2010 1870
Intrafuse 30rd GenII AR magazine. Brief article Aug 10, 2010 163
The military rifle cartridges of Rhodesia Zimbabwe: from Cecil Rhodes to Robert Mugabe. Scarlata, Paul Aug 1, 2010 1618
Intrafuse 30rd GenII AR magazine. Brief article Aug 1, 2010 163
Loads and chokes. Brezny, L.P. Jul 31, 2010 1209
Return of the .404 Jeffery: Britain's classic "large medium bore" is back in business. Boddington, Craig Jul 28, 2010 1361
7mm Remington Mag: obeying assorted eco-edicts: lead-free loads for the big green's perennial .284-bore powerhouse. Forker, Bob List Jul 28, 2010 918
Intrafuse 30rd GenII AR magazine. Brief article Jun 10, 2010 162
"Entry level" loads: the $64 question: which cartridges rack up the most Boone & Crockett trophies? You might be surprised. Balfourd, Keith Viewpoint essay May 19, 2010 2405
Two steps forward, one step back. Suprynowicz, Vin May 10, 2010 1378
TAPCO 35rd STEN/MPA/Sterling 9mm magazine. Brief article May 10, 2010 96
TAPCO 30rd Galil/Golani magazine. Brief article May 10, 2010 96
The .357 SIG: duplicating the ballistics of a revolver classic, this bottlenecked number is a first-rate defense load for auto aficionados. Gash, Steve Product/service evaluation May 1, 2010 1305
Forgotten gems: in the world of commerce, it's difficult to predict the winners, but of all the concepts overlooked or underappreciated in the history of 20th century firearms, none is more bizarre than that of Winchester's family of Self-Loaders. Venola, Richard Apr 27, 2010 725
TAPCO 35rd STEN/MPA/Sterling 9mm magazine. Brief article Apr 20, 2010 86
TAPCO 30rd Galil/Golani magazine. Brief article Apr 20, 2010 96
EMA Tactical countdown magazine. Brief article Apr 10, 2010 110
TAPCO 35rd STEN/MPA/Sterling 9mm magazine. Brief article Apr 1, 2010 93
TAPCO 30rd Galil/Golani magazine. Brief article Apr 1, 2010 96
Missing in action: the .376 Steyr hasn't taken off commercially, but, as the author found out, it's a neglected gem. Boddington, Craig Product/service evaluation Mar 19, 2010 1215
The .300 RCM: want real .300 magnum performance from a short barrel? Look no further. Gash, Steve Product/service evaluation Mar 19, 2010 1463
All tripped up: power poker: if you're looking for a "do it all" bore size, put your money on the .33s. van Zwoll, Wayne Mar 19, 2010 2938
Military & police handgun cartridges of South Africa. Scarlata, Paul Mar 1, 2010 2008
Knock 'em dead. Hamre, Ryan Brief article Feb 12, 2010 123
U.S. World War II steel dummy ball cartridges in links. Brief article Feb 10, 2010 105
Military rifle Cartridges of Syria. Scarlate, Paul Feb 1, 2010 1698
Military rifle cartridges of Mozambique. Scarlata, Paul Jan 1, 2010 1998
Shotgun & handgun cartridges. Buyers guide Dec 1, 2009 663
Military handgun cartridges of Mexico Part 2: in Part 1 (11/1 issue), Scarlata covered revolvers used by Mexico's police and military. Here he turns to the autoloaders. Scarlata, Paul Dec 1, 2009 838
Handgun cartridges of Military Mexico: part 1. Scarlata, Paul Nov 1, 2009 1097
Chilean military & police handgun cartridges: Talk about confusion! Scarlata, Paul Oct 1, 2009 1207
An AR in 7.62x25mm Tokarev: a black gun that's cheap to feed! Fortier, David M. Product/service evaluation Sep 20, 2009 3297
Brownells begins delivering on 30-round magazine contract. Brief article Aug 10, 2009 108
The military rifle cartridges of Australia: from Sniders to AUGs. Scarlata, Paul Aug 1, 2009 1651
.25 ACP vest pocket pistols: moribund, but still breathing. Kokalis, Peter G. Jul 10, 2009 3509
Double action or semi-auto ... S&W Model 57-6 Classic Part 1. James, Frank W. Product/service evaluation Jul 10, 2009 1297
Military rifle cartridges of Lebanon Part 2: from independence to Hezbollah. Scarlata, Paul Jul 1, 2009 1305
Gas piston Grendel: how about a clean running gas piston operated AR in the hard-hitting 6.5mm Grendel? Fortier, David M. Jun 20, 2009 2657
Mauser extractor. Brief article Jun 10, 2009 174
Another caliber for your AR: 5.7x28mm: this tiny but fast-stepping cartridge is not just for FN products anymore. If you have an AR lower, you're set to have fun with the 5.7mm. Fortier, David M. Jun 10, 2009 3885
What's with those small C[O.sub.2] cartridges? Gaylord, Tom May 20, 2009 1516
What's in a name? A lot, when it comes to ammo. And names can be deceptive. When in doubt, take a measurement and avoid a potentially fatal incident. Shell, Bob May 1, 2009 3021
The military rifle cartridges of Pakistan: from the Raj to Osama bin Laden. Scarlata, Paul May 1, 2009 1757
The Khar .380. James, Frank W. Product/service evaluation Apr 10, 2009 1399
Ethiopian military rifle cartridges: Part 2: from Mauser to Kalashnikov. Scarlata, Paul Mar 1, 2009 1111
Ethiopian military rifle cartridges part 1: from the Queen of Sheba to Adowa. Scarlata, Paul Feb 1, 2009 1010
AR .22 conversions. Coffield, Reid Jan 10, 2009 519
Urban operations munition approved. Brief article May 1, 2008 176
PC Cox. Brief article Oct 1, 2007 233
The new precision-guided mortar munition [PGMM]. Burke, Peter J. Sep 1, 2006 686
Ammunition inspection becomes high-tech. Williams, Robert H. Brief Article Oct 1, 2004 115
Interest in special-warfare armaments on the rise. Erwin, Sandra I. Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 674
Steel Dart Ammunition Cartridges. Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 116
PMC Subsonic .22 Cartridge. REES, CLAIR Brief Article Dec 1, 1999 107
URBAN BATTLEGROUND. Ayoob, Massad Sep 1, 1999 2195
Is 6mm the Optimum Caliber? CRIST, STANLEY C. Sep 1, 1999 1884
A Recipe For Scrambled Water Balloons. Rees, Clair May 1, 1999 114
MAGNUM TO THE MAX. Taffin, John May 1, 1999 1262
Senator Seeks to Close Foreign Ammo Clip Loophole. Otero, Juan Brief Article Mar 15, 1999 275
Epson Restates Legal Right to Protect Consumers from Inferior Inkjet Cartridges; Federal Appeals Court Upholds an Injunction Based on District Court's Finding that Nu-kote Sold Cartridges that Can Damage EPSON Printers and Nu-Kote Willfully Infringed EPSON's Patents. Apr 11, 1996 581
Mark VII announces earnings. Jul 25, 1995 238
Premium ammunition gives dealers options that are loaded with sales. Sundra, Jon R. Jun 1, 1995 971
Improvements in handgun ammunition. Stone, William E. Jan 1, 1995 1696
Ammunition blowout. Huntington, Roy Buyers Guide Jan 1, 1994 2057
RECEPTION TO CELEBRATE OLYMPIC MEDAL-WINNING PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN U.S. SHOOTING TEAM AND FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY Sep 2, 1992 267
MINNESOTA COMPANY TEAMS UP WITH U.S. SHOOTERS TO WIN OLYMPIC GOLD AND SILVER Aug 13, 1992 489
Specialized items makeup the midyear ammunition update. Zutz, Don Aug 1, 1991 1257
Ammo roundup '89. Petty, Charles E. buyers guide Aug 1, 1989 3016
Stocking oddball and obsolete ammo can improve the sale of used guns. Karwan, Chuck Jun 1, 1989 1073
How to help your customers better understand shotgun ballistics. Zutz, Don May 1, 1989 1865
Notes from the 1989 SHOT SHOW. Crossman, Jim Mar 1, 1989 1588
Create your own wildcat! Forker, Robert Nov 1, 1985 1772
"Everlasting" stainless-brass cases; the new two-piece "steelhead" cartridge cases offer reloading versatility in either standard or wildcat calibers. Wooters, John Nov 1, 1985 896
Ammunition shelf life; aged ammo seldom produces dangerous situations...only disappointment. Wootters, John Oct 1, 1985 1005
Winchester's versatile .308; after 33 years, this little .30 has become Winchester's jack-of-all-trades. Venturino, Mike Sep 1, 1985 2363
Gun-e-sack. Sundra, Jon column Mar 1, 1985 2475
The .17 caliber; tiny but terrific. Simpson, Layne Mar 1, 1985 3972
Temperamental cartridge cases; all calibers are not easy to reload - here's why. Wootters, John Feb 1, 1985 1125
Bore capacity & expansion ratio. Wootters, John column Jan 1, 1985 1155
Gun-e-sack. Sundra, Jon column Oct 1, 1984 2147
Holland's .375 the world's greatest big bore. Sanchez-Arino, Tony Oct 1, 1984 3735
Black powder loads for "sharpshooters!" Venturino, Mike Oct 1, 1984 3532
The world's greatest handgun cartridge. Lachuk, John Sep 1, 1984 3441
8mm Mauser ... Europe's .30-06. Sundra, Jon R. Aug 1, 1984 3620
Winchester Silvertip .45 Colt. Spangenberger, Phil Aug 1, 1984 772
Oddball .30 auto pistols. Shimek, Robert T. Jun 1, 1984 2762
Federal .41 magnum cartridges. Libourel, Jan Jun 1, 1984 457
Ultimate loads for long-range handgunning! Milek, Bob May 1, 1984 2840
Gun-e-sack. Sundra, Jon column Mar 1, 1984 1130

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles