Memorable Misses
Every hunter blows an occasional shot on game. It’s the unexplained misses that keep us up at night.
Sometimes What You “Know” is Wrong
Keith Wood didn't necessarily set out to disprove any myths, but sometimes it just happens. That's life as a BullShooter.
The 26-Yard Hunting Zero
Much has been written on the ideal distance to zero a hunting rifle. There is no best sight-in range for everyone, because the range at which hunters expect to shoot their quarry differs considerably. There is one technique, however, that should allow you to hold your crosshairs on the vitals of deer-sized game and keep the bullet inside the vital zone out to 280 yards—and Jeff Johnston's ready to share it with you.
Big-Bore Hardware
Scott Olmsted shares which guns and gear he used for a big-game hunt in Africa.
Interchangeable Cartridges
What's the difference between the .280 Rem. and the 7mm Express Remington?
The .280 Ackley Improved
Developed by P.O. Ackley and Fred Huntington and known previously by a variety of names such as the “.280 Rem. Ackley Improved 40 degrees,” the .280 Ackley Improved is a more recent addition to the list of wildcat cartridges gone legitimate.
Delta Connections
In Yazoo County, Miss., Southern hospitality, hog and deer hunting and high-tech gear go hand in hand.
The Middle Hours
Dawn and dusk have magic, but you may well score on big game more often at midday.
Member's Hunt: An African Hunt, Texas Style
Inspired by Field Editor Ron Spomer, NRA Member Joyce D. Schaefer shares the story of an eland hunt—in south Texas.
What Your Favorite Rifle Cartridge Says About You, Part II
So, apparently some of you felt left out in the first installment of this piece, and the powers that be have allowed me to extend the party, so as to include you in the festivities. Still, there’s no way to cover them all, and if your favorite didn’t make the list I suggest you pick a new favorite. Kidding, kidding…
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