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6MM Creedmoor

It’s been a decade since the 6.5 Creedmoor was released. It is now an extremely popular round chambered by practically every major rifle manufacturer. While it steadily rose in popularity to become what it is…

Killing Creep

The first device to be identified as a gun was a bamboo tube that used gunpowder to fire a spear. By the late 1300’s handguns became known across Europe and were fired by holding a…

Long Range Ballistics

This September I was able to hunt mountain goats with Beaver Foot Outfitters in British Columbia.  It was an exciting hunt—we would spot goats from the valley floor, and climb 3000-4000 feet every day to…

Shooting Under Pressure

I know I’m running the risk of creating an article that reads like a textbook, but I feel strongly that this is the most common area of mistaken inputs when making ballistic calculations. I want…

The Competitive Edge

I started my long-range hunting addiction back in 2004 with a factory Remington 700 BDL. My goal was simple: become a better marksman so I could effectively take advantage of those cross valley shots on…

How To Ship A Rifle

Everyday our warehouse is filled with rifle cases. Some small, some large, and some make you wonder what you will find inside. They arrive in wood, plastic, and metal boxes. Nothing is a surprise anymore.…