MATCHING THE BULLET TO THE SITUATION

Ammo Column 23.4 Wieland February 28, 2018 MATCHING THE BULLET TO THE SITUATION Every year, the SHOT Show produces a stream of new-product announcements — before, during, and after. Predictably, many have to do with bullets and ammunition, and this year was no...

Giant (Lord Derby’s) Eland

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Based on Chris and Mathilde Stuart’s book, “Game Animals of the World,” published by African Hunting Gazette, here’s everything hunters need to know about the Giant (Lord Derby’s) Eland English: Giant (Lord Derby’s) Eland...

SIR CHARLES’S BABY, 110 YEARS ON

If backed into a corner at gunpoint and forced to name my candidate for “most influential cartridge” of the 20th century, I would probably say it was the .280 Ross. There is no shortage of candidates, and the .375 H&H would be my second choice. But while the .375...

LOADS FOR THE LADY (AND ME)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]LOADS FOR THE LADY (AND ME) Buckets of ink are spilled annually analyzing what rifle and ammunition is best to take on safari, but almost all are aimed at men. Little thought is given, it seems, to what rifle a woman should use....