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Though many deer hunters consider it too small, the .223 has taken countless whitetail deer. Here’s why you should consider it ...

Handloaders always welcome new propellants in their efforts to improve the velocity and accuracy of their loads. So, in anticipation of stepping up the performance of my .223 Rem. handloads, I’ve been ...

Comparing rifle cartridges is not always as straightforward as it might seem. Just because one cartridge shoots faster, flatter, and hits harder, does not always mean it’s the best option for you.

The cartridges .223 Remington and 5.56×45mm NATO often get lumped together, but the confusion around them has a long, tangled history. Though they look nearly identical, critical differences in ...