Tag Archive for Cartridge (firearms)

Panther LR 260 review

Image via Wikipedia The popularity of the .260 is rising among competitors in several genres. The sleek 142 grain Sierra MatchKing and 139 grain Lapua Scenar bullets with ballistic coefficients near and above the .6 mark provide an edge to…

Colt’s .22 Long Rifle M-4 Carbine

The carbine shown here is patterned after the very popular M-4 style, but there is an M-16 style rifle available as well. Both use the same reliable blowback operation, but differ in barrel length and stock configuration. The M-4 is…

Do it yourself

Shooting can be expensive. So why not reload your own bullets? After reading Slayer’s article on reloading, I figured Id go ahead and write a “how to reload” type article geared toward the beginner with no prior knowledge. A little…

.45-70 GOES HANDGUN HUNTING

Image via Wikipedia For plain raw power in a hunting handgun, it’s hard to top the venerable old .45-70. Some years back J.D. Jones sent me one of his SSK Industries’ customized 14-inch T/C Contender Hand Cannons chambered for the…