ammunition

WHICH 7MM FOR YOU?

For a generation, the default position for a fast, flat-shooting, hard-hitting cartridge has been 7mm, .284-inch. In the 1950s, while…

3 weeks ago

CHOOSING VARMINT CARTRIDGES

By Craig Boddington When selecting a hunting cartridge, three considerations are most important: Accuracy, shooting ranges, and power, all adequate…

5 months ago

SHOT AND CHOKE

I often claim that I’m the world’s worst turkey hunter. Possibly not true, but when I tell you what I…

8 months ago

THE AMAZING .45-70

The .45-70 Government was adopted by the US military in 1873. Amazing that it’s still with us today, more amazing…

9 months ago

BELTED OR UNBELTED?

A cartridge “belt” is a narrow ridge of case material around the cartridge base, quickly stepping down to the actual…

10 months ago

THE UNLOVED .25s

By Craig Boddington Yes, that title will upset some folks. Funny thing about the .25-caliber cartridges, bullet diameter .257-inch: Those…

1 year ago

.338: AMERICA’S BIG MEDIUM BORE

By Craig Boddington In America, above .30-caliber, cartridge popularity drops like a thrown rock. This is as it should be.…

1 year ago

WHY HANDLOAD?

By Craig Boddington Like most kids, my first shooting was with a single-shot .22, but, absent a modern Kansas deer…

1 year ago

DON’T OVERLOOK THE ‘06

By Craig Boddington A writer friend was in black bear camp this past spring, shooting a .30-06. At the sight-in…

1 year ago

STUFF HAPPENS

By Craig Boddington I am a firm believer in Murphy’s Law: Whatever can go wrong, will. And its First Corollary:…

1 year ago

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