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Best Shooting Rests for Hunters

Best Shooting Rests for Hunters

Whether trying to hold your turkey shotgun steady for those interminable moments as a tom...

5 Reasons to Learn How to Reload Ammunition

5 Reasons to Learn How to Reload Ammunition

Here are five reasons why it’s worthwhile to start acquiring the knowledge and tools needed...

Head to Head: .22-250 Remington vs. .204 Ruger

Head to Head: .22-250 Remington vs. .204 Ruger

Between the .22-250 Remington and the .204 Ruger, which is the better choice for the...

Why Every Hunter Should Own a Rifle in a Common Caliber

Why Every Hunter Should Own a Rifle in a Common Caliber

Having a rifle chambered in one of the most popular calibers—even if not the coolest...

.30-06 Springfield: Is it Still the Best All-Around Big-Game Hunting Cartridge?

.30-06 Springfield: Is it Still the Best All-Around Big-Game Hunting Cartridge?

In the last 10 years, ammunition manufacturers have delivered newly designed cartridges that are more...

Head to Head: .25-06 Remington vs. 6.5 Creedmoor

Head to Head: .25-06 Remington vs. 6.5 Creedmoor

With a sleek bullet, both cartridges maintain over 1,000 ft.-lbs. of energy out the 500-yard...

An Ode to the .375 H&H Magnum

An Ode to the .375 H&H Magnum

For over a century, the .375 H&H has routinely, consistently and reliably made happy hunters...

An Ode to the Winchester Model 1886

An Ode to the Winchester Model 1886

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

An Ode to the Winchester Model 70

An Ode to the Winchester Model 70

With its immediately recognizable profile, sheer reliability and impeccable reputation, “The Rifleman’s Rifle” has served...

6 Ways to Fine-Tune Your Hunting Rifle

6 Ways to Fine-Tune Your Hunting Rifle

If you strive to have the best rig possible, consider these budget-friendly updates that will...

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

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

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

5 Reasons the .300 Win. Mag. Rules the Roost

5 Reasons the .300 Win. Mag. Rules the Roost

Is the .30-06 Springfield not the do-all, be-all and end-all .30? The reality is, anything...

Head to Head: .280 Remington vs. .280 Ackley Improved

Head to Head: .280 Remington vs. .280 Ackley Improved

Between the .280 Remington and the .280 Ackley Improved, which better suits a hunter? Contributor...

Bolt-Action Rifles: Push-Feed vs. Controlled-Round-Feed

Bolt-Action Rifles: Push-Feed vs. Controlled-Round-Feed

It’s been an argument that has gone on for well over a half-century: Is the...

Berger Introduces 6mm 108-Grain Elite Hunter Bullets

Berger Introduces 6mm 108-Grain Elite Hunter Bullets

Berger has released a new Elite Hunter Bullet in 108-grain 6mm, for small to midsized...

Hunting Cartridges: Rising Stars of the New Millennium

Hunting Cartridges: Rising Stars of the New Millennium

Grand old cartridges like the .30-06 Sprg. and the .270 Win. still kill game just...

Scope Magnification: How Much is Too Much?

Scope Magnification: How Much is Too Much?

What is the ideal scope magnification that can cover nearly all hunting scenarios? Is it...

A Hunter’s Guide to Staying Sane During the Coronavirus Outbreak

A Hunter’s Guide to Staying Sane During the Coronavirus Outbreak

Here are five things hunters can do to avoid cabin fever during the coronavirus pandemic.

Is Walnut Dead? Synthetic vs. Wood Stocks

Is Walnut Dead? Synthetic vs. Wood Stocks

A well-sealed walnut stock will stand up to most hunting conditions, though a wood stock...

Rifles for the Traveling Hunter

Rifles for the Traveling Hunter

Many different rifles can be made to work in a pinch, but if you’re planning...

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