Winchester’s “Introduction to Ammunition – Ammo 101” series is a four part series that includes custom illustrations and information on four major ammunition categories, including rifle, pistol, shotshell, and rimfire. The Ammo 101 Series provides a detailed look at centerfire rifle, pistol, rimfire and shotshell ammunition. It also includes information on the construction, components, calibers and common uses of ammunition. The Ammo 101 resource is free to download from Winchesters.mediaassets.com. Click on one or more of the diagrams below. Each image will launch an extensive PDF that you can download or print. TIP: Click each image for a full-screen printable PDF Below are the first four ammunition fact sheets prepared by Winchester. These sheets explain the functions of all the main components in shotshells and cartridges. These diagrams can be used for training and by those who are just starting out in reloading. Ammo 101 Rifle Cartridges Diagram (click to download PDF) Ammo 101 Rimfire cartridges Diagram (click to download PDF) Ammo 101 pistol cartridges diagram (click to print PDF) Ammo101 shotshells diagram (click to print PDF) CLICK HERE to download ALL FOUR Diagrams as a SINGLE LARGE pdf >> About the Ammo 101 series
The FREE Ammo 101 materials can be used by instructors across the country to introduce newcomers to shooting sports and hunting. Instructors can use these resources in their training presentations, as handouts or have them printed locally. Matt Campbell, Winchester V.P., said: “We want to provide the basics of ammunition… with our Ammo 101 Series.” Sales & Marketing. “With millions of Americans starting their journey into the shooting sports as first-time firearm owners, providing information that is easy to understand on ammunition types is a way we can educate our customers.”
