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I've been told that some of the russian ammo has steel jacket rounds. I understand that most of it is steel cased, and this may be causing some confusion. Is there such a thing as steel jacket slugs in 5.56 ammo? jim

I'm thinking about getting an AR15, and adding either a reflex sight or red dot sight. I hear they're both good, but have no experience with them. So, my question is: With a 20" bbl and 55-60 gr. slugs, using these sights, what is the effective range of this combo on say an 18" circle? Thanks!

My late father had an old Federal Ordinance 03A3 "Springfiled". It was made with an investment cast receiver and surplus parts. I know it needs to be checked by a competent gunsmith prior to firing to see if it's safe. Does anyone have any idea as to the general 'safeness" of this rifle...

This came up recently. Back in the 1960's my Great Grndfather mentioned how when times were hard they would pour hot wax into the top of a shotshell loaded with bird shot to make it into a slug. They hunted deer with this in the heavy brush of the Hill Country west of Austin, Texas. A coworker...

My apologies of this question has already been asked several times, but I don't know the answer. Can a 148gr. HBWC, loaded inverted with the hollow base out over 3.0 gr. of Bullseye be an effective round for 2" to 4" bbl revolvers? jim

What 110 gr.JHP's would be good for hot .38 Spl. loads in a 3" bbl SP101? I use this for concealed carry, and would like something that is less likely to over penetrate. Does anyone have a favorite reload for this pistol? jim

I get bullet jump from recoil when firing .45ACP uncrimped factory ammo in my S&W revolver. The slugs will actually fall out of the cylinder if the pistol is pointed at the floor after a few rounds have been fired. Is there a way to solve this problem short of working up a reload with a...