Ammunition Depot

Shooting is not exactly a cheap hobby, stockpiling guns and ammo can cost you a pretty penny. If you have the funds to stock up on bulk 223 ammo , then you should absolutely invest in proper storage conditions to extend the life of your brass.  Proper storage Storing your ammunition properly is absolutely necessary to preserving it long-term. As the saying goes, “keep your powder dry.” Temperature—especially high heat—can greatly affect a bullet and cause the deterioration of smokeless powder. Ammo must be stored in a cool, dark place with very low humidity, and it is imperative to keep it out of direct sunlight.  Temperature consistency is also important, as fluctuating temps can lead to humidity damage and any type of moisture has the ability to ruin ammo via corrosion. To combat this, it is recommended that you store ammo in a sealed air-tight container such as a high-quality ammo can. For additional protections, toss in a gel desiccant pack (found ...

If you work on your own firearms, chances are you will run into a frozen screw at one time or another—this is especially true if you are a fan of switching out scopes as these screws tend to stick and freeze more frequently. Older firearms and used firearms also experience this problem, as age and user inexperience (Loctite) can lead to screws that won’t budge. Follow these tips for removing a frozen gun screw—the sooner you get that screw unstuck, the sooner you can go shoot your . 223 ammo . PB B’laster Penetrant A non-evaporating lubricant that penetrates rusted or frozen parts affected by rust and corrosion. This isn’t an immediate process; you’ll want to let it soak in to work its magic. Letting it sit will allow the solvent to penetrate the stuck screw and cause any remaining oil to evaporate, leaving a very light film.   Impact screwdriver A tool that delivers strong, sudden downward rotational force, an impact screwdriver will break loose fr...