Malachi Lancaster, 18, died Dec. 8, 2024, after his rifle “accidentally discharged" while hunting with a friend off Southwest ...

There are many things to consider when shopping for hunting gear — particularly a hunting rifle or cartridge. Gun writers like me often complicate the matter by going into molecular-level detail ...

A versatile chamber with a relatively light recoil, the .25-06 Remington is an ideal deer rifle for many American hunters. With a 117 grain bullet, a .25-06 can effectively take the toughest game ...

Rifle chamberings are ranked on an index of five measures: the range of energy delivery, or power (measured in foot-pounds), from different bullet grain sizes at 100, 200, 300, 400, and 500 yards.

To increase a rifle’s effective range and decrease bullet drop you need to increase the muzzle velocity, increase bullet B.C., and increase your zero distance. Everyone understands the benefit of ...

It’s common to zero a hunting rifle at 100 yards, ... Just don’t make the mistake of zeroing too close. A 25-yard zero will put a .30/06 bullet about 3 inches high at 100 yards.

The beginning of my education in deer bullets began in 1971 when I shot a mule deer with a 180-grain bullet from a .300 Weatherby at 200 yards or so. I hit him right through the lungs, and he ran ...

As rifle and cartridge technology has advanced, so have bullets. One of the biggest—and most ­popular—developments in ­hunting bullets has been the bonded core.

The National Rifle Association is proud to announce the Grand Scholarship winners from the 2024 Youth Education Summit (Y.E.S ...

Bordeaux, France — A man in southwest France has been arrested after apparently killing a woman during a drunken game in which she put on a bullet-proof vest and was shot at.. The body of the ...

A father-son hunting trip in Wisconsin could have become deadly without the quick thinking of 12-year-old Ryan Beierman, who saved his father's life from a black bear attack.

Generally, a hunting rifle that will keep all shots within a 2-MOA cone of dispersion is perfectly adequate for any normal hunting application. Most people would call this a sub-MOA rifle, but ...