For a generation, the default position for a fast, flat-shooting, hard-hitting cartridge has been 7mm, .284-inch. In the 1950s, while…
Magnifying riflescopes aren’t new. Limited use in the American Civil War, and a few bison hunters used scopes in the…
these days, long-range shooting is “in,” with many shooters working hard to expand their range envelopes. There’s a lot to…
The .45-70 Government was adopted by the US military in 1873. Amazing that it’s still with us today, more amazing…
A cartridge “belt” is a narrow ridge of case material around the cartridge base, quickly stepping down to the actual…
By Craig Boddington In America, above .30-caliber, cartridge popularity drops like a thrown rock. This is as it should be.…
By Craig Boddington A writer friend was in black bear camp this past spring, shooting a .30-06. At the sight-in…
By Craig Boddington I am a firm believer in Murphy’s Law: Whatever can go wrong, will. And its First Corollary:…
Midsummer, hunting season a long way off. That makes it a good time to dust off Old (or New) Betsy…
By Craig Boddington We live in an age of specialization…in almost all things. Instead of gunwriters, today we mostly have…
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