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FAQ: 5.56 NATO vs .223 Wylde, What's The Difference?

FAQ: 5.56 NATO vs .223 Wylde, What's The Difference?

Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on May 8th 2023

5.56 NATO vs .223 Wylde, What's The Difference?The 5.56 NATO has been a venerated defensive and tactical cartridge for decades alongside its “civilian” counterpart .223 Remington which has been respec … read more
A Complete Guide to 6.5 Grendel vs. 5.56 NATO

A Complete Guide to 6.5 Grendel vs. 5.56 NATO

Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Feb 9th 2023

If you are wondering which is better between the 6.5 Grendel vs 5.56 NATO, a lot of the answer comes down to how you plan to use the gun. Key differences include:- Bullet Weight and Size - Perfo … read more