A Look Back at the Roots The 357 Maximum The story of the **357 Maximum** begins in the realm of competitive shooting. It was originally designed by Remington in collaboration with Ruger to fill a niche in silhouette shooting. The goal was to create a cartridge that offered increased power and range compared to the … Read more
Introduction The rugged beauty of Alaska, a land of towering mountains, pristine wilderness, and abundant wildlife, has long captivated adventurers and hunters alike. Among the many hunting opportunities offered by the Last Frontier, black bear hunting stands out as a particularly thrilling pursuit. The challenge of stalking these magnificent creatures, coupled with the chance to … Read more
The Rise of Bismuth Background The crisp autumn air. The vibrant hues of the changing leaves. The thrill of the hunt. For waterfowl and upland game enthusiasts, these are the moments that define the season. And a critical component of a successful hunting experience is the right ammunition. With the decline of lead shot, hunters … Read more
Choosing the Right Tool: .243 Winchester for the Coyote Hunter From the vast, open plains to the shadowed fringes of the forest, the call of the wild often carries a deceptive whisper – the howl of the coyote. These cunning predators, masters of adaptability, present a constant challenge for those who seek to manage their … Read more
The crack of a .357 Magnum, a sound often associated with law enforcement or plinking at the range, might seem an unlikely companion in the deer woods. However, this potent cartridge, when paired with the right ammunition, is a viable, and often overlooked, option for ethical whitetail hunting. This guide delves into the world of … Read more
Introduction The anticipation hangs heavy in the air, the scent of pine needles mingles with the crisp autumn breeze. You’re planning the hunt, the gear is meticulously sorted, and the rifle—the instrument of your success—is the final piece of the puzzle. But which cartridge? That crucial decision can significantly impact the outcome, the experience, and … Read more
The .270 Winchester: A Legacy in Hunting Historical Background of the .270 Winchester The crisp morning air carried the scent of pine and damp earth. Sunlight, still struggling to penetrate the dense canopy, painted the forest in hues of gold and shadow. For years, this very scene had played out countless times across the globe, … Read more
Understanding the .17 HMR’s Performance Bullet Velocity and Trajectory The biting wind whips across the open field, carrying with it the scent of sagebrush and the distant yipping of a coyote pack. You spot them – sleek, cunning predators cautiously skirting the edge of the timberline. Your heart pounds, your rifle is shouldered, and the … Read more
Understanding the .270 Winchester The air crackles with anticipation. The crisp autumn wind whispers through the trees, carrying the scent of fallen leaves and the promise of a successful hunt. As a seasoned hunter, or even a curious shooting enthusiast, you know the feeling. The moment of truth is fast approaching, the quarry is in … Read more
A Break From the Ordinary The world of muzzleloading offers a unique and engaging way to experience hunting and target shooting. With its rich history and challenging yet rewarding nature, muzzleloading has seen a resurgence in popularity. Among the many options available, the CVA Optima V2 consistently ranks as a highly-regarded and accessible choice for … Read more
