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Top 5 All-Around North American Big-Game Cartridges

With respect to overall performance and ammunition availability, here are the five best all-around cartridges for North American big-game species.

Hardware: Browning BXR and BXC

Imagine the significance the Browning Buckmark carries now that it is the headstamp for a new line of centerfire rifle loads available in two different bullet types designed for hunting all North American big game.

Head to Head: .338 Winchester Magnum vs. .375 H&H Magnum

Among the selection of cartridges that will handle larger North American big game, these two have undoubtedly risen to the top, yet there are many who fervently choose one over the other. We took a closer look at each to determine which has the ultimate advantage.

Member's Hunt: A Miracle on Kodiak Island

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Larry H. Veilhauer of Ogdensburg, N.Y., who tagged the largest bear taken in North America in 2014 on Kodiak Island.

Field Test: Remington Model 700 AWR

The Remington Model 700 AWR (American Wilderness Rifle) offers serious hunters features previously available only in expensive custom-shop rifles.

First Look: Federal Premium's Power-Shok Copper Rifle Ammunition

Federal Premium has released a new all-copper version of its Power-Shok ammunition. Here are five things you need to know.

5 Things You Need to Know About Federal Premium's Edge TLR

Federal Premium's Edge TLR line is designed to deliver optimal long-range performance. Here are five things you need to know.

New for 2020: Weatherby Mark V Backcountry Rifles

Weatherby’s flagship rifle is now available in two new versions built specifically with backcountry hunters in mind.

HLF Member Spotlight: Don & Susan Kriley

Luck is the lady, as they say—particularly in the Kriley household—as this couple hunting dedicates both time and personal resources to preserving our cherished American freedoms.

Top 5 Deer Bullets

For those of us who choose to pursue deer with a rifle, the bullet is the one piece of gear that seals the deal. There are many makes and models available, but a few stand out. Here's a look at Philip Massaro's personal top five.

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