Condition Beyond The .357 Magnum Many revolver fans are familiar with the .38 Special, the .357 Magnum, and probably even the .44 Magnum. But today on the Dead Calibers Archive we’ll be talking about some of the strangest and obscure revolver calibers that have been created for the trusty six
Condition .357 SIG: The Semi-Auto Hand Cannon When I say the word hand cannon, what comes to mind? It’s probably a revolver, maybe it’s even chambered in the legendary .357 Magnum. A round that had cemented its reputation as a reliable round for decades before the dawn of the age
Condition Modern Threats, Classic Solutions In recent years, the proliferation of small, agile drones—particularly First-Person View (FPV) models—has introduced new challenges on the battlefield. These drones, often employed for reconnaissance or direct attacks, necessitate innovative countermeasures. Some we have already covered in the past. However, the Norma AD-LER loading is
Condition The Ukraine War Has Changed Things Drones have quickly become one of the most challenging threats on today’s battlefields. With these FPV drones popping up everywhere, Russian and Ukrainian forces fighting in Ukraine have been forced to think outside the box. Enter the 5.45 Anti-Drone round—an improvised buckshot cartridge
Condition 9x18mm Ultra: The Overlooked German Cartridge The 9x18mm Ultra—later also known as 9x18mm Police—may not be as famous as 9×19mm Luger or as widely produced as .380 ACP, but this unique round has a storied past that deserves greater recognition. Conceived in 1936 for Germany’s wartime Luftwaffe and revived
Condition The .222 Remington A Cartridge to Rember The .222 Remington is more than just a footnote in firearms history. Despite its waning popularity in the US today. Introduced in 1950 and designed by Mike Walker for Remington’s Model 722 rifle, this small-bore cartridge quickly became a favorite among benchrest
