Hunting Ammunition

Check out Phil Massaro's in-depth breakdown of this exciting, high-speed 7mm.

What is it about the .270 Winchester that remains so appealing to hunters? Sometimes the designers get things right the first time, and if you wanted to develop a cartridge to rival the venerated .30-06, the .270 comes about as close as is practically possible.

Big Green feeds the .22s oh so well.

New for 2025, these hybrid rounds from DoubleTap Ammunition launch hollow point bullets with birdshot pellets.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is extending the Voluntary Lead-Free Hunting Ammunition Incentive Program for the 2025-2026 hunting season in the National Wildlife Refuge System.

Tough economic times demand a change in mindset and spending habits. For many waterfowlers, that could mean returning to their leadless roots—steel shot.

Looking for a backcountry defense round? Look no further than Federal Solid Core. Read Frank Melloni's full review of the hard-hitting round below.

On this week's #SundayGunday, we're checking out some Barnes ammunition that is new for this hunting season. Barnes Harvest Collection is designed to expand the Barnes catalogue into the whitetail market, with a bullet designed for consistent expansion on closer, thinner-skinned game while still retaining the accuracy necessary for longer pokes.

Despite the lack of factory-loaded ammunition, a competent handloader can provide a lifetime’s worth of hunting ammunition without much trouble, and the ballistic formula provided by the .284 Winchester leaves very little to be desired.