January 2011 Archives › Shooting Times
I’ve always considered myself a practical person, and I’ve felt that trait extends to my shooting and reloading. I’ve encountered too many shooters who get so tangled in the minutia that they end up with information overload.
Including all attachment hardware, it will add only 10.2 ounces to the overall weight of your rifle. And it’s not as expensive as some mounts.
Anyone who nurtures the idea that wee handguns should be left to the milquetoasts has likely never been in a bad situation or is just plain ignorant to the art of self-protection.
The scandium-frame/stainless-steel-cylinder Night Guard revolvers made quite a stir when Smith & Wesson announced them in 2008.
Les Baer Custom and Black Hills Ammunition team up to offer a super-accurate AR chambered for the perfect Texas whitetail cartridge.
In working on firearms, you’ll often see damaged or worn screw heads. While the threads will generally be in good shape, the slot in the head can be worn or disfigured.
When I was a youngster, a neighbor showed my dad and me his new rifle and how he handloaded the belted 7×61 Sharpe & Hart magnum rounds.
The Premier II is a full-size, all-steel, 5-inch-barreled 1911.
The .300 Savage was introduced by the Savage Arms Company in 1920 in the company’s Model 99 lever-action and Model 1920 bolt-action rifles.
We are likely to not see the likes of the Remington Model 8 and 81 autoloading rifles again. And that’s a shame because they are fine examples of how classy sporting rifles can be.
Ruger’s introduction of its first AR-15 variant about a year ago–the piston-driven SR-556–was cause for an awful lot of excitement on the firearms-related Internet forums I frequent.
Hornady’s Critical Defense is the first and only handgun ammunition line designed and engineered at all levels specifically for the needs and situation of the modern armed citizen.
The Centuries-Old Rewards Of Loading Cast Bullets.
I sometimes think I should apply to become a wizard when I consider all the information about handloads I’ve been asked to conjure up.
My reloading started with revolvers, and I thought I’d share some tips I’ve accumulated over the years that can make the job more satisfying and produce better ammo.
Handloaders can now safely duplicate the performance of Hornady Superformance and Leverevolution ammunition.
By Joseph von Benedikt My favorite powder for the .30-06 is H4831, but Richard Folsland, Norma’s representative here in the…»
For pure hunting fun, don’t overlook the rimfires.
By Lane Pearce The powders on the left may cause unintended consequences, while the powders on the right are recommended…»
When it comes to bear hunting, having the right equipment is not only important–it is vital.
By Joseph von Benedikt Though not a follower of the 6.5mm cartridge cult, I have recently felt symptoms of the…»
Shooting Times interviewed Brett Olin, the rimfire development engineer at CCI in Lewiston, Idaho, and some of what he said may change the way you think about rimfire ammunition.
This article originally appeared in the June 1960 issue of Shooting Times.
By Lane Pearce Making 7.65 Mauser cases out of .30-06 brass requires a bit of work.Even after sawing off the…»
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