A Brief Primer on Primers Primers are small metal cups containing a volatile chemical mixture, typically consisting of lead styphnate, barium nitrate, and antimony sulfide. Positioned at the base of a cartridge case, primers are struck by the firing pin of a firearm, initiating a controlled chemical reaction that ignites the main propellant (such as [Precision Bullet Shop]

In the realm of firearms technology, few advancements have been as pivotal as the development of smokeless powder. Revolutionizing the way ammunition operates, this modern propellant has transformed firearms performance, safety, and versatility since its inception in the late 19th century. A Historical Shift Before the advent of smokeless powder, firearms relied on black powder, [Precision Bullet Shop]

In the world of firearms and ammunition, few cartridges carry the storied history and enduring popularity of the .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol). Developed by John Browning in 1904, this iconic round has cemented its reputation as a reliable choice for both military and civilian use over more than a century of service. A Brief [Precision Bullet Shop]

When it comes to long range shooting, two calibers that cannot be ignored are the 6.5 Creedmoor and the venerable 308 Winchester. Although the 308 Winchester (7.62 NATO) has been a staple in the long-range target shooting community since its inception over 60 years ago, the 6.5 Creedmoor simply outperforms the 308 Winchester in almost every category when shooting out [Precision Bullet Shop]

Established by Industrias Tecnos in 1961, Aguila Ammunition manufactures firearms cartridges in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, commonly known as the City of Eternal Spring for its gorgeous climate. In fact, prior to the arrival of the Spanish, this was where the Aztec ruling class made their home during the dog days of summer. Aguila develops ammo [Precision Bullet Shop]