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Hunting Ammo: What to Look for in a Big-Game Bullet

Contributor Aram von Benedikt details the critical characteristics necessary for an effective deer, elk or moose round, and lists his own personal favorites.

2020 Muzzleloader of the Year: CVA Paramount

Our Muzzleloader of the Year, the CVA Paramount, is built for long-range hunters.

First Look: Federal FireStick

Federal's new FireStick is the critical component of a whole new muzzleloading ignition system that uses an encapsulated propellant charge that loads from the breech, with the bullet inserted from the muzzle.

Light Projectiles with a Big Punch: DRT's Terminal Shock Muzzleloader Bullets

A 170-grain muzzleloader projectile for whitetail? Field Editor Brian McCombie couldn't resist trying out the latest offering from Dynamic Research Technologies.

Five Muzzleloader Bullets To Field This Fall

Looking for a new, technologically advanced muzzleloader bullet for this fall? Here are five superior options.

Leading the Way: Barnes Bullets

With all the hype about non-lead projectiles these day, here’s a look at how and why Barnes’s engineers created the monolithic X Bullet, and the improved copper bullets that have followed.

Shotgun or Muzzleloader?

The choices hunters face when hunting whitetails where rifles are not an option can be confounding.

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