Calibers that promise energy but deliver recoil
Every hunter has chased a caliber that looked good on paper. You see the charts, the velocity numbers, and…
Calibers hunters test once and never again
Some hunting calibers look great on paper. They promise flat trajectories, hard hits, or featherweight rifles that carry like…
Why the Glock 48 makes more sense than the 43X
When folks start talking about single-stack carry guns, the Glock 43X usually steals the spotlight. It’s short, lightweight, and…
Why the Glock 45 is better than both the 17 and the 19
The Glock 45 doesn’t get enough credit. A lot of folks look at it and assume it’s just a…
Why the Colt Python still turns heads at the range
The Colt Python has been called a lot of things over the years—many of them earned, a few exaggerated—but…
Pistols that make even good shooters look bad
Even good fundamentals can’t save you from a pistol that’s working against you. Some handguns take decent shooters and…
Revolvers that ruin trigger control for good
Some revolvers aren’t doing you any favors when it comes to trigger control. You pick one up expecting that…
Cartridges that ruin more rifles than they help
Some cartridges don’t belong in half the rifles they’re shoved into. They might be fast or flashy on paper,…
Rifles that lose accuracy in the rain
When the skies open up and the hunt turns wet, some rifles keep hammering the target like it’s a…
Calibers that flatten paper but fail on bone
When you’re punching holes in paper, a lot of calibers look like they’ve got enough juice for anything. Tight…