Reloading

WHICH 7MM FOR YOU?

For a generation, the default position for a fast, flat-shooting, hard-hitting cartridge has been 7mm, .284-inch. In the 1950s, while…

6 months ago
WHY HANDLOAD?WHY HANDLOAD?

WHY HANDLOAD?

By Craig Boddington Like most kids, my first shooting was with a single-shot .22, but, absent a modern Kansas deer…

2 years ago

TOP THREE AR CARTRIDGES

By Craig Boddington The two most popular actions in the U.S. must be John Browning’s Colt 1911 pistol…and Gene Stoner’s…

4 years ago
SHOT AT DEER- BY CRAIG BODDINGTONSHOT AT DEER- BY CRAIG BODDINGTON

SHOT AT DEER- BY CRAIG BODDINGTON

Across the country, it's deer season! For some the best of the season is behind us, but for most American…

5 years ago

PIG POWER by Craig Boddington

Just after sunset we came around a bend in the trail. The pig was standing in deep shadow under an…

5 years ago

THE VERSATILE LEVER-ACTION? By Craig Boddington

The lever-action is part of our heritage, as American as apple pie, motherhood, and John Wayne. In rifle tastes, many…

5 years ago

Why not a .270?

Here’s a riddle: What cartridge is faster, more powerful, and shoots flatter than a 6.5mm Creedmoor…with similar recoil? And, is…

5 years ago
IN PRAISE OF PUMP GUNS! By Craig BoddingtonIN PRAISE OF PUMP GUNS! By Craig Boddington

IN PRAISE OF PUMP GUNS! By Craig Boddington

Most upland and waterfowl seasons are over. Spring turkey season is coming up fast, so for many of us this…

5 years ago

44 Magnum: Not just for handguns!

Nobody said it better than Clint Eastwood as Dirty Harry Callahan: “The 44 Magnum is the most powerful handgun in…

5 years ago

REMINGTON’S BIG SEVEN By Craig Boddington

I’m on the record as stating (more than once!) that the 7mm Remington Magnum isn’t one of my favorites. It’s…

6 years ago