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Can You Fire a .223 in a 5.56 Barrel? Understanding the Compatibility and Risks

Understanding the Basics: Unpacking the Differences The crisp air of the range, the satisfying thud of a rifle butt against your shoulder – these are the moments that draw many to the world of firearms. But the responsibility that comes with that passion is paramount. And understanding the nuances of ammunition and your firearm is … Read more

Pistol Magazine vs. Clip: What’s the Difference and Why Does It Matter?

Understanding the Heart of a Handgun: The Pistol Magazine What is a magazine? Let’s start with the most common method of feeding ammunition into a handgun: the magazine. A pistol magazine is essentially a container designed to hold cartridges and, critically, to feed those cartridges into the chamber of the firearm. It’s a detachable unit, … Read more

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