Review: Henry Homesteader 9mm Carbine - American Hunter
WEBAug 7, 2023 — Henry’s new-for-2023 Homesteader isn’t a lever-action, but this 9mm carbine screams the Henry name, and the 16.37-inch-barreled, semi-auto shooter made an immediate impression on me. The Homesteader has eye appeal for sure, but my mind immediately went to thoughts of home defense, fun on the range for any sized shooter …
American Hunter | An Official Journal Of The NRA
WEBFirearm and ammunition reviews, archery coverage and features stories from the staff of American Hunter, an Official Journal of the National Rifle Association.
8 Best Charge-Stopping Bear Cartridges - American Hunter
WEBJun 3, 2019 — Over the decades, several cartridges have proved themselves as worthy against charging bears in North America. Here’s a look at the best bear defense cartridges ever made.
A Beginner’s Guide to Bowhunting - American Hunter
WEBSep 21, 2018 — It’s never too late to become a bowhunter, and getting started is easier than you think. Here’s how to go about the process, including bow selection and fit, broadhead selection, practice drills and crucial hunting techniques.
10 Great Low-Recoil Hunting Cartridges - American Hunter
WEBSep 12, 2023 — While felt recoil levels are somewhat subjective, across a wide spectrum, there are several cartridges that have garnered a reputation for being low recoiling.
An Official Journal Of The NRA | .30-06 Springfield: Is it Still the ...
WEBJan 11, 2021 — For over a century, the .30-06 Springfield has reigned supreme as America’s number one all-around big game hunting cartridge. For sheer ability, versatility and availability, and from the eastern whitetail woods to the western canyons and crags that elk call home, the ‘Ought-six has been the most popular hunting cartridge in existence. Until …
Behind the Bullet: 7-30 Waters - American Hunter
WEBApr 27, 2023 — Developed in 1976 by Ken Waters as a wildcat cartridge, the 7-30 Waters is based on the .30-30 Winchester necked down to 7mm to improve velocity and trajectory, with a significant drop off in felt recoil. In 1984, Winchester began to produce rifles chambered for cartridge, legitimizing Waters’ dream, and establishing it as a commercial …
Head to Head: 6.5 Creedmoor vs. .260 Remington - American Hunter
WEBSep 13, 2019 — Using the same case head diameter as the .260 Remington (.473″) but with a 30-degree shoulder, the Creedmoor’s case length comes in at 1.920 inches. With a 140-grain bullet, the Creedmoor gives a muzzle velocity of 2710 fps or so, depending on barrel length, so it’s right on par with the .260 Remington regarding trajectory, when comparing ...
Top 5 Lever-Action Rifle Cartridges - American Hunter
WEBNov 29, 2019 — Here are my top five lever-action rifle cartridges. 1. .30-30 Winchester. This cartridge has certainly earned its position at the top of the list, as the .30-30 Winchester was and is synonymous with deer hunting. A slim, trim lever rifle chambered in this cartridge makes a great choice for the woods and forests; I killed my first deer with a ...
Head to Head: 350 Legend vs. 360 Buckhammer - American Hunter
WEBAug 28, 2023 — A detailed comparison of two new straight-wall rifle cartridges: the 350 Legend versus the 360 Buckhammer.
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