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Ever since Taurus and Aguila announced the return of the 5mm Remington Magnum Rimfire (RMR), people have been wanting to know when the ammunition would be in the market. It looks like the Aguila 5mm RMR will be on the shelves by March 28, 2008.
Aguila is manufacturing the 5mm RMR with a 30 grain […]

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Hornady Manufacturing, Inc. has a special offer running through June 30, 2008. If you buy a box of specially marked Hornady ammo, you send the UPC and redemption form to Hornady. In return they sign you up for a free, six month subscription to Guns and Ammo magazine.
The ammo deal is on Hornady’s […]

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The AR/.223 platform has become extremely popular in the past two decades. In the hunting realm, the .223 has been very popular with the varmint hunters. However, many people have felt the .223 cartridge is too small for hunting deer sized game. Remington is trying to change people’s minds.
Remington has introduced a […]

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Federal Cartridge Company and CCI have introduced a new bullet design for varmint hunting: the TNT Green.
The TNT Green ammunition uses a totally lead free bullet that “couples explosive expansion with match-grade accuracy.” The ammunition uses non-toxic technology and appears to be a direct competitor for Barnes Bullets’ Varmint Grenade.
Federal and CCI state the […]

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CorBon has loaded the Barnes Triple Shock X bullets in their DPX Hunter line of cartridges for several years. The Triple Shock X bullet is an all-copper bullet that has proved to offer excellent expansion and penetration. Many hunters have had very positive results with these loadings, and CorBon has expanded the line […]

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With a recent surge of interest in rimfire cartridges not starting with .22, Taurus International has brought out a new revolver in their Tracker line chambered for the 5mm Remington Magnum rimfire.
For those not familiar with the 5mm Magnum, the rimfire cartridge was introduced in 1970 by Remington Arms Co. Along with the cartridge, […]

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Barnes Bullets introduced several new bullets at the 2008 SHOT show. In their popular Varmint Grenade line, Barnes was showing the .204 caliber, 26 grain bullet for the .204 Ruger cartridge and a .224 caliber bullet in 50 grains for .224 cartridges.
The .204 bullets and the 50 grain .224 were both developed specifically due […]

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Sturm, Ruger & Co. introduced two new M77 “extreme hunting rifles” using cartridges developed by Hornady. These rifles are offered in .300 RCM and .338 RCM. RCM stands for Ruger Compact Magnum and were developed by Hornady using the latest in smokeless powders.
The .300 RCM in a 20″ barrel matches the ballistics of […]

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Jessica Brooks of Barnes Bullets Inc. announced on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk radio program that the fourth Barnes Bullets reloading manual, Barnes Reloading Manual Number 4, is set to arrive in two months. So, by April, we should see a newly updated and expanded loading manual for all of those innovative bullets Barnes has […]

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At the 2008 SHOT show, Federal announced a new load for the .327 Federal Magnum: the EMFJ. The EMFJ, or Expanding Full Metal Jacket, bullet is a bullet that has an internal rubber piece that collapses when the bullet impacts the target, allowing the front edge to widen, expanding to a width much greater […]

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