Hunting rifles that never seem to lose zero
Keeping a hunting rifle zeroed can be frustrating. Some rifles shift after a knock in the truck, a sudden…
Big-bore calibers that hit hard but don’t ruin meat
A lot of hunters hesitate with big-bore calibers because they picture excessive meat loss. While that can happen with…
Rifles with actions smoother than you’d expect
When you pick up a rifle, you can usually tell in a few seconds how much thought went into…
Deer calibers that don’t live up to their reputation
Hunters talk endlessly about what calibers are “perfect” for deer, and you’ve probably heard certain ones praised more than…
Calibers that get praised online but fail in the field
Spend enough time on gun forums and you’ll notice certain calibers get hyped up as if they’re the ultimate…
Calibers that can’t carry past the treeline
Every hunter has been there—you spot an animal on the far side of a meadow or just beyond the…
Sidearms that won’t cycle cheap ammo
Every shooter has tried to save money by running bargain-bin ammo, and with some pistols, it’s a gamble you…
Old calibers that still anchor elk when shot placement is 0ff
Every hunter talks about perfect shot placement, and we all aim for it. But when it comes to elk,…
Small calibers that hunters quietly trust for clean kills
A lot of talk in hunting circles revolves around big cartridges that hit hard, but plenty of hunters know…
Rifles hunters say make follow-up shots easier
Every hunter knows the value of a clean, one-shot harvest, but things don’t always work out that way. Animals…