Hunting

Use Enough Bullet: .35 Whelen Improved and Swift A-Frame Bullets for Cape Buffalo

Photo Courtesy of Swift Bullet Company Frances and I are heading to Zambeze Delta Safaris‘ Mozambique hunting concession in November. This concession, known as Coutada 11, is famous for the richness of its game animals;…


Sportsmen Groups Applaud Great American Outdoors Act Passage

America’s hunters, anglers, and target shooters chip in a whopping $119 billion annually to the U.S. economy, directly supporting over 1.6 million jobs (Photo: Ruger) The Great American Outdoors Act last week passed the U.S….


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…


Tiny Bolt Action Rimfires for the Youngest Plinkers

When most folks think of youth rifles, what often comes to mind are the majority of compact or bantam models that are essentially adult rifles with shortened stocks and barrels. As the legal ages for…


Guns.com’s Short Guide on What to Hunt in Texas

Texas Rio Grande turkeys with JJ Reich of Federal Premium. Four trophy birds taken with Savage Model 220 shotguns and 20-gauge Federal TSS. (Photo: Kristin Alberts/Guns.com) From wings to water, big game and birds, Texas…


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…