American Hunter

Head to Head: .444 Marlin vs. .45-70 Government

Both are cartridges are suitable for nearly any big-game animal, save the African dangerous heavyweights,...

Hardware: Federal Premium HammerDown

Federal’s new HammerDown ammo line has been ideally adapted to feed, cycle and function in...

An Ode to the Winchester Model 1886

The Model 1886 remains at the top of the heap of excellent lever-action rifles. Whether...

Hardware: Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70

The Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70 is a smooth operator, with useful features that...

Review: Heym Model 26B Double Rifle .45-70

The Model 26B over/under double rifle handles well, carries efficiently, is seriously accurate and is...

#SundayGunday: Marlin Model 1895CB

Get a closer look at the Marlin Model 1895CB, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday...

Black Bears, Ponytails, and Close Encounters

In Alberta, hunters like to hold out for big bears. It’s another thing entirely to...

#SundayGunday: Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70

Get a closer look at the Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70, the latest addition...

Review: Henry X Model in .45-70 Government

Modern features meet classic lever-action design in this potent big-bore hunting rifle.

#SundayGunday: Magnum Research BFR

Get a closer look at the Magnum Research BFR, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday...

‘Straight-Shooting’ Advice

Iowa and other states are opening shotgun-only deer seasons to straight-walled cartridges like the .45-70...

New for 2020: Magnum Research Custom BFR .45-70 Gov't. Revolver

This massive 17.5-inch-barreled .45-70 BFR from Magnum Research’s custom shop is entirely stainless steel, and...

Top 5 Lever-Action Rifle Cartridges

Let's take a closer look at five of the best lever-action rifle cartridges.

Review: Hornady Subsonic .30-30 Winchester Ammo

Quiet, lethal and suppressor-friendly, there’s a lot to love about Hornady’s new Subsonic .30-30 load....

Lever-Gun 101

A quick-handling lever-action excels in situations where seconds count, but like any rifle is only...

8 Best Charge-Stopping Bear Cartridges

Over the decades, several cartridges have proved themselves as worthy against charging bears in North...

3 Rifle Cartridges to Hunt the World

From varmints to African dangerous game, contributor Philip Massaro takes a closer look at three...

Top 5 Handgun Hunting Cartridges

While there are many handgun hunting cartridges to choose from, these practical all-around choices rise...

New for 2019: Winchester XPR Hunter Kryptek Highlander 350 Legend

Winchester introduces an upgraded version of its accurate, user-friendly XPR budget-rifle chambered for the brand-new...

Review: Taylor’s & Co. Half-Pint Sharps .44-40 Win.

The Taylor's & Co. Half-Pint Sharps carbine is an elegant rifle from bygone times; it's...

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