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Busting the Myth of Semi-Smokeless Swiss Ammo!

Posted July 1, 2016 in Daily News, Guns & Gear, News, Other Gear & Gadgets, Rifles by Nathaniel F with 10 Comments

Myths may come from many places; one of the most common sources of myths is the gap between languages. Translations, no matter how good, are imperfect, and this is especially true when concerning delicate works like poetry or technical documents. Even translations [Read More…]

Blackpowder vs. Smokeless Powder Terminal Effectiveness

Posted August 8, 2015 in Guns & Gear, Other Gear & Gadgets, Pistols, Rifles by Nathaniel F with 94 Comments

Earlier this week, I was asked what my thoughts were on the video below, coming from HEMA instructor Matt Easton, on his YouTube channel Scholagladiatoria. In it, he discusses some of the limitations of early blackpowder (especially muzzleloading) firearms, specifically [Read More…]