Ammunition

Big Bore Enthusiasts Weigh in on their Favorite Large Calibers

We caught up with a handful of hunters to learn about their favorite big bore cartridges. (Graphic: Guns.com) For those who’ve harnessed the power of the big bores, there’s no going back. One thing is…


What is a Large Caliber Firearm and Why Do I Need One?

Norma ammo claimed this beautiful Red Hartebeest at almost 385 yards with one clean shot. (Photo: Stan Pate/Guns.com) Have you ever heard the term big bore? Is a .300 Winchester Magnum your idea of a…



Hornady Debuts New 6mm ARC Cartridge as Barrett, CMMG & Others Offer Rifles

Nebraska-based ammo maker Hornady on Wednesday announced a new short-action cartridge designed to push the limits while at the same time big name gun makers unveiled rifles for it. Based on the 6.5 Grendel case, the…


Work the Lever on Federal Premium’s new HammerDown Hunting Ammo

HammerDown ammunition uses nickel cases, bonded bullets, and loads intended for long guns, offering better performance and smooth cycling for lever-action hunters. (Photo: Kristin Alberts/Guns.com) Federal Premium and Henry Repeating Arms join forces to develop…



Tips for the Best & Worst Ways to Store Ammo

Pretty, right? We have the 411 on how to keep it that way, below (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) With many investing substantially in lead and brass these days, we are here to answer your questions about…


Canadian Army to Spend $6 Million for Colt-Made C20 7.62 Rifles

The Colt Canada-produced C20 semi-automatic Intermediate Sniper Weapon is being acquired for the Canadian Army in small numbers. (Photo: Canadian Army) The Canadian Army is dropping $6 million into Colt Canada’s coffers for the new…



Appeals Court Reinstates California Bullet Control Scheme

A U.S. District Court on Thursday put a crimp in California’s draconian bullet control law. By Friday night, a federal appeals court turned enforcement of the law back on. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) Respite for gun…