If you plan on taking a youngster to the elk hunting grounds it is time for some serious cartridge consideration. Elk are large-bodied animals that require enough gun to take ethically. Youth hunters may not be expected to manage the heavier recoil of the most common elk cartridges, so finding one that not only hits…
Whether you are new to hunting altogether, or are a hunting mentor to a beginner, squirrel, rabbit, pheasant, dove, goose, antelope and bear are the easiest animals to pursue for the novice. The seven animals on this list all find themselves here for various reasons. They may be easier to locate than other game or…
Cartridges that fire 6.5 millimeter (.264 Caliber) bullets are wildly popular today with none more so than the 6.5 Creedmoor. The 6.5 Creedmoor was not the first or most recent cartridge to be introduced while slinging 6.5 mm bullets, but it is the most popular to do so. People love the 6.5 Creedmoor because the…
Deer hunters today are inundated by a multitude of rifle manufacturers, cartridges, and specifications. The sheer volume of rifle offerings for hunters may become overwhelming when choosing a new gun. Manufacturers like Browning, Ruger, and particularly Savage continue to innovate, impress us with better quality rifles in high-quality deer hunting chamberings. How does one choose…
There are hundreds of different rifle cartridges available to the coyote hunter today, and most of those cartridges are more than ample to take coyote. The most popular coyote hunting cartridges are the .22-250 Remington and the .223 Remington. Coyotes are medium-size game and can be hunted with .17 caliber and larger projectiles, but hunters…