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Handgun Hunting: Top 5 Big-Game Cartridges

Perplexed by which handgun/cartridge combination best suits your hunting needs? We’re here to help.

Hardware: Browning Maxus II

The new Maxus II shares the same foundational design and performance of the original Maxus, but includes an array of new features that have elevated the versatility, performance and handling of the revered semi-auto.

First Look: Mossberg 940 Pro Waterfowl Shotguns

Mossberg brings the popular Jerry Miculek-inspired 940 JM Pro semi-auto platform to the hunting market with the introduction of two waterfowl-dedicated shotguns—the 940 Pro Waterfowl and the 940 Pro Snow Goose, featuring Cerakote metal surfaces, chrome-lined barrels, HIVIZ TriComp sights, and camo-finished stocks and fore-ends.

Top 5 10mm Semi-Autos for Hunting

When it comes to portable semi-auto pistols for hunting, there’s only one real factory standard cartridge choice: the 10mm auto. Let's take a look at the top five 10mm semi-autos currently on the market.

First Look: Walther .22 Magnum Pistol

Far from being just a target practice plinker, the Walther .22 Magnum is an easy to shoot and affordable option for shooters who want to stay ready. 

First Look: Benjamin Armada Semi-Auto PCP Air Rifle

The Armada Semi Auto—the latest semi-automatic, premium pre-charged pneumatic (PCP) air rifle from Benjamin—combines a gamut of desirable features and technologies meant for all-day expeditions.

First Look: Tisas 1911 D10 Pistol

Knoxville-based Tisas, a premium supplier of 1911-style pistols, has entered the realm of magnum performance with the launch of the new D10 10mm.

Sauer Introduces SL5 Waterfowl Shotguns

Available in three models—Fred Bear Old School Camo, Fred Bear Old School Camo stock and forearm with brown Cerakote barrel and action, and Black Synthetic—the SL5 Waterfowl 12-gauge, semi-automatic shotguns are designed to be rugged, reliable and accurate in the most extreme hunting conditions.

A Beginner's Guide to Handgun Hunting

Hunting with a handgun is a challenging, yet intrinsically rewarding pastime. Here's a guide to get you started.

Hardware: Ruger AR-556 MPR .450 Bushmaster

Ruger now chambers its popular AR-556 MPR rifle in .450 Bushmaster, offering hunters all of the benefits and fun of an AR while gaining twice as much umph downrange.

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