Firearm Safety

Go No Go Gauge for 7.62×39: Ensuring Safe and Accurate Chambering

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Understanding the Foundations of Safe Chambering Chambering Basics The 7.62x39mm cartridge, a workhorse in the realm of firearms, enjoys widespread popularity and use. From the iconic AK-47 and its variants to a range of hunting rifles, this round has proven its versatility and effectiveness across diverse applications. Ensuring the safety and optimal performance of firearms … Read more

Can I Use .223 in a 5.56 Gun? Understanding the Differences and Risks

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Understanding the Basics: .223 Remington versus 5.56x45mm NATO Similarities: A Shared Heritage The most obvious similarity between .223 Remington and 5.56x45mm NATO is their caliber: both utilize a .224-inch diameter bullet. This means the bullet fired from each cartridge is the same size. Visually, the two rounds appear almost identical, which further contributes to the … Read more

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