When I was in my teens, the 7mm Remington Magnum was the cartridge my best friend used, and he swore by it. I was a 270 Winchester man in my younger days and never took to the Seven Mag. Though now ...

No 7mm would be everyone’s idea of the ideal brown bear medicine, but all three of the magnums discussed here coupled with the right premium, controlled expansion bullet can handle the big bears. Ron ...

Almost universally, American shooters have rejected cartridges with metric designations in favor of those with standard, decimal measurements. Some excellent cartridges, such as the 8mm Remington and ...

New rifle cartridges really are better than old equivalents if equipped in the right configurations. On paper, for example, the 6.5 Creedmoor appears to be equal to the 260 Remington. The 6.5 PRC is ...

The 7mm Backcountry, rolled out by Federal earlier this year, has generated more interest and controversy than any other cartridge introduction in recent memory. Its claim to fame is smoking fast ...

The new Hornady 7mm PRC has been getting a lot of attention. Is it really all it’s cracked up to be? Does its improvement over the 7mm Remington Magnum justify the switch? Or will this cartridge just ...

The difference between a .277-caliber bullet and a 7mm bullet is only seven-thousandths of an inch, but they are a universe apart. As mentioned last week, there are only three major options in the ...

Walk into any deer camp in Western New York during rifle season, and you’ll hear it before the coffee finishes brewing: the ...

LITTLE ROCK — Since Winchester introduced its new line of short-magnum cartridges in 2001, one in particular, the .270 WSM, captured my fancy. That’s because the .270 WSM is the only one that offers a ...