Online gun culture loves to crown new “must have” calibers, but the animals you hunt do not read forums... The post The Most ...

Online gun culture keeps telling you that a handful of “hot” calibers are the answer to every hunting problem,... The post ...

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The most common definition of “caliber,” as it pertains to guns, is about as straightforward as you could want it to be: Caliber simply mean the diameter of the hole in a rifle or pistol barrel. Yet ...

Elk are a big deal because they’re a big deer, and thus require big elk calibers. Elk carry enough venison on the hoof to suggest a big cartridge and big bullet. Use enough gun, enough caliber, and ...

For decades the FBI claimed the .40 Smith & Wesson was the optimal personal defense round. But the 9mm versus .40S&W battle rages on. (Photo by FBI) Defensive caliber arguments have been going on ...

The .30-378 Weatherby Magnum is the fastest .30-caliber rifle cartridge in the world. It’s about 500 fps (341 mph) faster than a .30/06 Springfield. The 3.6-inch long .30-378 Weatherby Magnum ...

There are several variants of the heavy-hitting .50 caliber round, used by the U.S. military in M2 machine guns and M107 sniper rifles. The .50 caliber M8 armor-piercing bullet has an aluminum color ...

Hodgdon announced the launch of its 2026 reloading manual, while Sierra Bullets launched a collection of heavy-for-caliber ...

NORTH ADAMS — Over the span of about three weeks, Raul Martinez gathered about 15,000 spent .40 caliber bullet casings. An artist from Spain, Martinez strung the casings together, put them through a ...