“Tag: Andrea Bogard”

There are a few cartridges over time that maintain a consistent foothold in the minds, hearts and hands of passionate hunting and shooting enthusiasts. Ranked at the top of that short list is the .416 Rigby. Let’s take a look at this delightful caliber and why it is still a main choice for hunters and PHs after more than 100 years.

Townsend Whelen’s famous quote is that “only accurate rifles are interesting.” This is one such gun.

Savage 99 represents a full circle of rifle design. Join Andi Bogard on a whimsical exploration of both the technical brilliance and timeless effectiveness of this iconic design. 

Andi Bogard takes a tour through .44 land—from handhelds to levers and beyond—to find the flavor that fits your focus.

Andi Bogard continues her quest to build, test and hunt with a classic lever gun in a classic way. Check out the second installment of the project here.

Andi Bogard takes a look at the classic actions and platforms that laid the foundation for today’s hunting rifles.

Andi Bogard embarks on the quest to build, test and hunt with a classic lever gun in a classic way. Check out the first installment of the project here.

In a world where the wheel seems to be continually reinvented, ballistically speaking, what about working with an existing platform to achieve new performance goals? Come with me as we take an academic tour of an American icon and its versatility as a worldwide critter getter. Let me re-introduce you to the .30-06 Springfield.