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…
Rifles that cost too much for how they shoot
You can spend a fortune on a rifle these days and still walk away with something that shoots like…
Calibers that never deliver the energy they claim
There’s always a gap between marketing and the real world, especially when it comes to caliber performance. Ballistic charts…
Pistols that can’t survive a training class
There’s a big difference between a gun that looks good on the store shelf and one that holds up…
Calibers that make long-range shooting miserable
Stretching your rifle’s legs can be satisfying, but the caliber you choose plays a big role in whether it’s…
Pistols that break before the first thousand rounds
Most pistols worth owning can handle a few thousand rounds before anything needs fixing. But some hit the wall…
Lever-actions that feel better than they shoot
There’s something about a lever gun that just feels right in the hands. That smooth throw, the balance across…
Pistols that shake loose faster than you’d think
Some pistols stay tight no matter how many rounds you send downrange. Others start rattling before you even make…