Top 6 Low-Recoil Hunting Cartridges
Your hunting rifle doesn’t need to produce painful recoil to get the job done. Here are six centerfire hunting cartridges that are easy on the shoulder yet effective on big game.
An Ode to the .250-3000 Savage
Relatively unknown outside of true metallic cartridge aficionados, the .250-3000 Savage Improved strikes the ideal balance between downrange performance and perceived recoil. That’s only the beginning, too.
An Ode to the 7mm STW
Seldom encountered today, the 7mm STW was a trendsetter in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Although newer, faster cartridges have debuted since, it’s still a solid choice when pursuing big-game in wide-open areas.
Top 10 Hunting Cartridges of the Past 10 Years
Here’s a look at the best new hunting rounds introduced in the last ten years.
#SundayGunday: Ruger-57
Get a close-up look at the Ruger-57, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.
#SundayGunday: Thompson/Center Venture II
Get a closer look at the Thompson/Center Venture II, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.
#SundayGunday: Keystone Sporting Arms Crickett
Get a closer look at the Keystone Sporting Arms Crickett, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.
#SundayGunday: CVA Cascade Bolt-Action Rifle
Get a closer look at the CVA Cascade, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.
#SundayGunday: Savage Renegauge
Get a closer look at the Savage Renegauge, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.
#SundayGunday: Colt Python
Get a closer look at the Colt Python, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.
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