Last week, I put several types of .300 AAC Blackout ammo through two short uppers, using 8" and 10" Noveske barrels. While I do not have photos due to a hard drive failure, I do have velocity and accuracy data, so I'll make this short and sweet. If you're really looking for the short version, the ammo to definitely buy is the UMC 115gr CTFB (closed tip flat base) ammo, with an honorable mention to the Atlanta Arms 125gr Pink Tip ammo for reliability/velocity reasons, if not accuracy. Uppers, as… Read More
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Some Army Dude Wins A Small, Local Shooting Match With 300 Blackout
Rob Curtis at GearScout reports on the winner of something called the "USPSA Multigun National Championship". The shooter, Staff Sergeant Daniel Horner, used handloaded (if you can call loads made by the Army Marksmanship Unit "handloads") 155gr 300 AAC Blackout ammo and a 20" upper with a Swarovski scope. Want to know why he used handloads? I'm just guessing, but it might have something to do with the fact that the promised major manufacturer 300 Blackout ammo for a reasonable price is nowhere to be found. Oh, you're a handloader?… Read More