It was with eager anticipation that I got my first elk tag as a 12-year-old kid in Colorado. I borrowed a .25/06 that belonged to my friend’s dad, and it was the first big-game rifle I ever shot. I ...

I intended to develop one good deer load for a new rifle, but I ended up with three. My favorite deer rifle has long been a Ruger M77 in 6.5x55 Swedish, but in recent years I've grown fond of the ...

General George Patton called it “the greatest battle implement ever devised.” It was our nation’s first successful semi-automatic battle rifle, and it was used to defeat fascist forces from the frozen ...