“new cartridge”

Tested, selected and fielded by a specialized group within the U.S. Department of Defense for its multipurpose combat rifle program, the new 6mm ARC is a versatile cartridge that maximizes the potential of the AR-15 platform.

Federal Ammunition has added the 360 Buckhammer cartridge to its Power-Shok product line.

Hornady's new 6.5 PRC not only surpasses its 6.5 Creedmoor running mate, it out-punches the .270 Win., and delivers terminal energy in the same league as the .30-06 and 7mm Rem. Mag.

The main reason for the success of the XLR and cowboy-action shooting: Quite simply, lever-actions are fun to shoot.

Both the 350 Legend and 360 Buckhammer adhere to the parameters set by the straight-wall-only states, and both can be highly effective in the deer woods—much more than the vast majority of shotguns with slugs. Here's a look at the pros and cons of each.

Chapuis Armes, manufacturer of French shotguns and rifles, has added to the classic double-barrel rifle market with the X4.

Remington’s has introduced the 360 Buckhammer straight-wall, as a lever-action cartridge good past 200 yards.

Developed in 1976 by Ken Waters as a wildcat cartridge, the 7-30 Waters is based on the .30-30 Winchester necked down to 7mm to improve velocity and trajectory, with a significant drop off in felt recoil. In 1984, Winchester began to produce rifles chambered for cartridge, legitimizing Waters’ dream, and establishing it as a commercial cartridge.

New hunting rounds come and go, but some manage to stand the test of time. Here’s a look at five cartridges that are simply too good to go away.