“Tag: Nitro”

Among the lot of Nitro Express cartridges—a term coined by James Purdey to compare the power of these cartridges to a locomotive and newly loaded with smokeless powder—the .450/400 3” N.E. represents one the best blends of hunting power and ease of shooting. Curious? Read on, as Phil Massaro goes in-depth on this classic, though esoteric, favorite.

A rimless designed made for use in the Mauser-style rifles, the .318 Westley Richards was released sometime between 1906 and 1910, and became one of the most popular medium-bore cartridges for hunting African game.

A bowhunt with any bow is still a hunt, same as it was many years ago. An inability to pull back a vertical bow will teach you that.

As the name implies, these Nitro-Steel Duplex shells are loaded with a combination of two different sizes of steel shot, designed to optimize performance across all distances.

TenPoint's new reverse-draw Nitro 505 is the fastest crossbow on the market today, delivering speeds of 505 fps using a 400-grain arrow.

Each shooter’s recoil tolerance level is different, and some people appreciate flexibility over specific application, but these five cartridges will cleanly take any dangerous-game animal on earth.

A reverse-draw crossbow from TenPoint, firing at up to 505 fps with a 400-grain arrow.

Despite its rarity today, we all owe the .450 Nitro Express a debt of gratitude for the simple fact that it established a ballistic formula upon which so many dangerous game hunters rely.

Most deer hunters would agree, nothing is more important to a successful hunt than their morning coffee. Recognizing this importance, Deer Camp Coffee has released its Opening Day Medium Roast, featuring Realtree EDGE camouflage packaging.