Old Dogs, Old Tricks
Do something for most of your life and it’s easy to let the notion take hold that you’ve seen and done it all. Of course, that’s virtually always a false notion. “Old dogs and new tricks” aside, this old dog has learned an old trick. Case annealing can not only increase your case life, it can help you achieve your best accuracy.
.25-45 Sharps: Power Boost for MSRs
It’s a new cartridge with a storied, old-school name, but in fact the story is largely the same.
New AR Cartridge for Hunting
Sharps Rifle Company will bring more power to the AR platform with the .25-45 Sharps this summer.
NRA’s in the Fight ... and the Race
When NASCAR Sprint Cup Series rookie Austin Dillon takes to the high banks of Daytona International Speedway under the lights for the Coke Zero 400 on July 5, he’ll certainly have history on his side—literally—and in more ways than one.
Why Did the Yankee Travel South in Winter?
Simple pleasures: That’s what deer hunting with friends is all about.
Hardware: SRC .25-45 Sharps Rifle
The Sharps Rifle Company (SRC) developed the .25-45 Sharps cartridge and introduced it in 2012. Not to be confused with Shiloh Sharps—a company that makes historically correct blackpowder cartridge rifles—SRC is for all practical purposes built around this one cartridge, which is designed to replicate .250 Savage ballistics in an AR-15. Four years after its introduction, most hunters have never heard of the .25-45 Sharps. That’s about to change.
7 Things You Didn't Know About the .25-45 Sharps
If a new rifle cartridge is not supported by one of the main ammunition manufacturers, it doesn’t seem to get much traction. This is unfortunate, specifically in the case of the .25-45 Sharps, because it provides an easy-to-obtain ballistic advantage over the two most popular AR-15 chamberings: the .223 Rem. and the .300 Blackout.
NRA Whittington Center Offers “Hunt of a Lifetime” Raffle
Enter NRA Whittington Center’s “Hunt of a Lifetime” raffle for your chance to win a New Mexico trophy bison hunt, an original 1874 Sharps rifle, a locally-made Damascus knife and sheath, and an original piece of wall art by Ronald Kil.
The Bison Hunter from New York
Theodore Roosevelt is arguably the most recognized outdoorsman to lead the United States, but he wasn’t always a hunter. Come along on a New Yorker’s first Western hunting venture.
In the Kingdom of Bears and Friends
The right connections can usually overcome the worst luck even when the hunting is lousy and the fishing is worse.
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