Category Archives: HOP Blog

Ohio Gun Shows 2025

If you’re into firearms—whether as a collector, enthusiast, or just someone looking to buy or [...]

Can You Shoot .308 Ammo in a 7.62×51 Rifle?

(Photo: Reddit – The HK51B: Belt Fed and the size of an MP5 but in [...]

SHTF Ammo: .308 or .223? Which One Should You Stockpile?

When debating the best SHTF ammo, one of the most hotly debated topics among preppers, [...]

What Grain .308 Ammo Is Best for Deer Hunting? Insights From Hunters

When it comes to whitetail deer hunting with a .308 Winchester, one question pops up [...]

Subsonic .308 Q&A: Everything You Need to Know

This Q&A answers the most common questions about subsonic .308, from hunting effectiveness and ballistics [...]

Is 7mm PRC Good for Elk Hunting? What Hunters Need to Know

If you’re wondering whether the 7mm PRC is a good choice for elk hunting, the [...]

What Is 22 Creedmoor Good For? A Hunter’s Guide to This High-Speed .22 Caliber Round

Fast, flat, and hard-hitting—the 22 Creedmoor is turning heads. Originally a wildcat, this high-velocity .22-caliber [...]

The Best Suppressors of 2024: Silencer Syndicate’s Awards for Innovation and Performance

Silencer Syndicate put 120 suppressors to the test, pushing them to their limits in real-world [...]

100-Round Range Day with Nick of Velox Training Group

If you’re serious about improving your shooting skills, practicing with a structured plan and quality [...]

The Rise of Lead-Free Ammunition: What Shooters Need to Know

As environmental regulations tighten and more states implement lead-free ammunition requirements, shooters are searching for [...]