by John Barsness

One of the many defining characteristics of the subspecies of the humans often called “rifle loonies” is the constant pursuit of perfection. This is …

 by Wayne van Zwoll

Once as common on rifles as black on Model Ts, walnut is going the way of hickory wheels. Here’s why.

 by John Barsness

A fascination with firearms appears to be innate in some people, though it may also be enhanced by …

  by Wayne van Zwoll

Best cartridge ever?  Holland’s .375 Belted Rimless Magnum NE makes the short list.  Here’s why!

 by John Barsness

Every time we use a bullet on big game, we’re “field-testing,” but too many hunters rely …

 by Wayne van Zwoll

As sights accumulate features, they become more capable, more versatile.  But more useful?

 by John Barsness

This will date me some, but when I started hunting …

 by Wayne van Zwoll

Gunpowder dates to the 13th century.  It’s cleaner, stronger, more efficient now.  And more complex.

 by John Barsness

Like many gun writers I got into the profession during mid-life, after establishing …

 by Wayne van Zwoll

Hot-rodding the .30-06, this Idaho wildcatter claimed speeds that sent handloaders to their presses and challenged P.O. Ackley’s Improved dynasty!

 by John Barsness

Whenever big game hunters start “discussing” what’s generally known as killing power …

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