Ammo & Firearms Blog

At KIR Ammo, we pride ourselves on staying at the forefront of ammunition advancements and trends. One cartridge that has garnered considerable interest lately is the 8.6 B...

Hello, fellow shooting enthusiasts! Today at KIR Ammo, we’re diving deep into the world of the 28 Nosler, a cartridge that has been making waves for its long-range ca...

When it comes to ammunition, innovation is the cornerstone of enhanced performance, safety, and reliability. Recently, Underwood Ammo introduced a remarkable step forward i...

When it comes to ammunition, every component plays a crucial role in its performance, reliability, and longevity. Among these components, the casing is often overshadowed b...

At KIR Ammo, we pride ourselves on our diverse selection of high-quality ammunition. No matter what your shooting needs, we have the ammunition to meet them. A crucial fact...

Welcome to the world of plinking! Whether you’re a seasoned shooter or new to the hobby, plinking offers a fantastic way to have fun and improve your shooting skills....

As firearm enthusiasts, we understand the needs of both beginners and seasoned veterans when it comes to finding the right type of ammunition. This article is designed to h...

Norma stands as an exceptional brand of ammunition, without question. It’s a product we not only take great pleasure in utilizing ourselves, but also frequently sugge...

Welcome, fellow second amendment enthusiasts, to another KIR Ammo blog. As a leading online retailer of high-quality ammunition, we know a thing or two about what makes a s...

For those of you that consider yourselves “preppers”, we know that maximizing resources is a critical aspect of successful survival planning. Among those resour...

When it comes to home defense, the 12-gauge shotgun has long been the go-to choice for many. However, the smaller and often overlooked 20-gauge shotgun is also a viable opt...

When it comes to ammunition, one aspect that often sparks curiosity is the presence of differently colored tips on certain rounds.  Most of us have heard of “green ti...

Bonded bullets have become a linchpin of ammunition technology, providing exceptional performance for hunting, self-defense, and law enforcement applications. But what is t...

The lever action rifle – it’s more than just a firearm, it’s an enduring symbol of America’s rich history, invoking images of the Old West, adventure, and...

For those with a keen interest in firearms and ammunition, the innovative design of Fort Scott’s Tumble Upon Impact (TUI) ammunition is significant. This style of amm...

At KIR Ammo, we’re dedicated to ensuring that you are always well-equipped for your safety and protection. Choosing the perfect self-defense ammunition is a crucial s...

As a company that’s deeply committed to providing the best for gun and ammo enthusiasts, at KIR Ammo we understand the importance of picking the right ammunition for ...

At KIR Ammo, we are committed to equipping our customers with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their ammunition purchases. One common misconception we encount...

At KIR Ammo, we understand that a rise in the price of ammunition can be a cause for concern for many of our valued customers. We believe that transparency is key, which is...

What do the numbers on shotgun shells mean? We often get questions in regards to the numbers on shotgun shell boxes and it can definitely be a little confusing if you’...

Ballistic Coefficients (BC) are a crucial factor in determining the accuracy, stability, and range of a projectile. It is a measure of a projectile’s ability to overc...

Ballistics is the science and study of projectiles and their motion, focusing primarily on the launching, flight, behavior, and effects of bullets, rockets, and other proje...

Welcome to our Shotgun Shell FAQ by KIR Ammo! Whether you’re a seasoned shotgun shooter or new to the sport, understanding the various types and components of shotgun...

The .308 Winchester and 7.62x51mm NATO are often considered interchangeable cartridges due to their similar dimensions and ballistic performance. However, there are subtle ...

Choosing the right bullet weight is a critical aspect of achieving optimal performance and accuracy when shooting. Bullet weight can significantly influence the trajectory,...

Buying ammunition as a gift for a loved one is an important decision in many ways. At KIR Ammo, we want to help you make the best decision on all ammunition purchases and w...

In a lot of ways, ammunition is like currency. There is a limited amount available based on manufacture, and the demand is always in flux – sometimes a moderate demand mean...

What is Dragon’s Breath shotgun ammunition? Dragon’s Breath is a special incendiary round for shotguns. Firing a Dragon’s Breath round causes an impressive fire effect from...