Byron Pace assesses the performance of a lesser-known alternative to the .375 H&H For the last few months I have been in Africa, spending much of that time walking with some of the biggest and most dangerous animals on the…
Ammunition
What’s the best foxing calibre?
From .17 to .243, Mike Powell lines up the options to find out which best suits different foxing situations L-R: .22 airgun, .17 HMR, .17 Hornet, .223 Rem, .243 Win Two questions I see crop up time and time again…
Tagged with: .17, 243, air arms diabolo, air rifles, calibre, centrefire, countryside, daystate huntsman, FAC, foxes, foxing, foxing calibre, mark ripley, mike powell, pard, pellet, rifle, shoot, shooting
Posted in Ammunition, Features, Hunting
Posted in Ammunition, Features, Hunting
Hornady ELD-X bullet Review
Tagged with: ammo, ammunition, bullet, bullets, hornady, ripley, varmint
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Posted in Ammunition, Reviews
Terminal ballistics: The wound cavity
Following on from his introduction to bullet construction and terminal ballistics, Byron Pace looks at the specifics of the wound cavity as well as assessing rimfire performance
Lightening the load
Paul Harding experiments with some reduced recoil loads, and finds that big-bore rifles needn’t make you wince
Tagged with: hornady, Kynoch, remington, ruger, tikka, Winchester
Posted in Ammunition, Features, Target news
Posted in Ammunition, Features, Target news
The test of time
Laurie Holland takes a look at the 7.62x54R, a military veteran still in use today The 7.62x54R is an increasingly popular cartridge in Historic Arms shooting. It’s a typical design late 19th century design: a full-power 30-calibre military number designed for magazine fed bolt-action…
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6.5×55 Swedish
Byron Pace takes a look at the modest 6.5×55, a cartridge finding increasing favour on UK shores
Shades of brass
Laurie Holland identifies some important considerations to take on board when full length sizing cases
Fastest rimfire in the US
With the current market already flooded with .17 calibres, Byron Pace takes a close look at the newest kid on the block
Tagged with: calibre, centrefire, hornady, rimfire, SHOT show, Winchester
Posted in Ammunition, Centrefire, Features, Reviews
Posted in Ammunition, Centrefire, Features, Reviews
