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Winchester Ammunition has introduced a new series of ammunition designed for big game hunters.
From Winchester Ammunition:
When Africa calls, so does the need for being equipped with the proper ammunition to take down the game on your hunting list-and being prepared for game that may not be. Winchester’s new Safari Ammunition line was engineered to not […]

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Winchester Ammunition introduced a new .22 Long rimfire cartridge desgined for accuracy and low noise. The SUPER-X CB-match .22 Long round pushes a 29 grain bullet at 770 fps.
From Winchester Ammunition:
New for 2008, Winchester® offers a highly accurate rimfire load designed to feed and function in single shot rifles chambered for the vintage .22 […]

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Designed to take larger North American game, Winchester Ammunition introduced the XP3 bullet in a .325 WSM cartridge. The heavy 200 grain bullet promises “deep penetration through thick, tough skin, heavy muscle tissue and bone” and a “high retained weight.”
Winchester has not yet published any ballistics information on this cartridge.
From Winchester Ammunition:
For 2008, Winchester® […]

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Winchester Ammunition introduced a new lead-free bullet called the E-Tip.
From Winchester Ammunition:
The E-TipTM lead-free bullet from Winchester® Ammunition is one of the latest new products developed for big-game hunters and it also complies with current state non-toxic regulations.
This bullet was co-developed with Nosler® and features an E2TM energy expansion cavity, which promotes consistent upset at […]

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Winchester Ammunition has brought out a reduced recoil loading for the .460 S&W Magnum cartridge. Winchester claims an almost 50% reduction in recoil, but still throws a 250 grain JHP at 1450 fps. As way of comparison, Winchester’s .44 Magnum cartridge launches a 250 grain JHP at only(!) 1230 fps.
From Winchester Ammunition:
For 2008, […]

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Winchester Ammunition has introduced a 3″ version of their Supreme Elite® XP³ slugs. In a nutshell, you have a lead-free, 300-grain sabot moving along at a snappy 2100 fps.
From Winchester Ammunition:
Hot on the heels of its highly successful launch of the Winchester® Supreme Elite® XP³TM 2-3/4-inch Slug in 2007, the renowned ammunition maker […]

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Blame it on the weakened dollar, the worldwide demand on metals, the demand on existing stocks of ammo, or all of the above. The fact is ammunition is getting much more expensive.
How much more expensive? Well, I pulled out one company’s catalogs and looked at the numbers. Here is what I found:

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Hornady Manufacturing, Inc. introduced the extremely popular LeverEvolution line of ammunition in 2006. Now they have expanded the line to include the .357 Magnum and .44 Magnum cartridges.
The LeverEvolution cartridges use what Hornady calls “Flex Tip Technology.” In essence, Hornady developed a special bullet that is tipped with a flixible polymer that does […]

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Several anti-gun bills were introduced this week in the State House. Senate Bill 2720, introduced by State Senators, Harold Metts (D-6), Juan Pichardo (D-2) and Paul Jabour (D-5), and its companion bill, House Bill 7834, introduced by State Representatives Joseph Almeida (D-12), Edith Ajello (D-3), Anastasia Williams (D-9), Grace Diaz (D-11), and Joanne Giannini […]

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The National Shooting Sports Foundation, trade association of the firearms and ammunition industry, has spent much of the last month in state houses across the country combating a flawed technology known as bullet serialization-the process by which each individual round of ammunition is laser-engraved with a unique serial number. NSSF, by cultivating a strong […]

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