Are You Choosing the Right Ammunition? – Shotguns (Part 2)
The Basics: Within the hunting world there are 2 basic types of shot shells used. The first is BBs or shot this a specific number and size of small lead or steel balls called shot and are fired from non-rifled barrels. This the most commonly know shot when people generally think of a shotgun. […]
Are You Using the Appropriate Cartridge/Caliber for Hunting? (Rifles Part 1)
Use the chart below the article as a guide to help you choose an appropriate cartridge/calibre. Whether you are a seasoned hunter with years of experience or someone new to the field; most have a general understanding of what calibers to use for the target game. But are you choosing the best cartridge for your […]
Becoming a Better Long Range Marksmen!
Understanding Minute of Angle (MOA) A Minute of Angle (MOA) is an angular measurement A MOA is 1/60th of a degree. 1 MOA spreads about 1″ per 100 yards. (actually 1.047″) 1 MOA is a different size at different distances 8″ at 800 yards is still just 1 MOA Becoming a Better Marksmen 1. Always think […]
The Age Old Debate- .300 vs .308
Personally i have always been a .308 type of guy, as reliable and lethal for a broader range of game sizes. Its my go to caliber for deer, moose and bear hunting as many would agree. However in 2011 a company by the name of Advanced Armament Corporation (AAC) released to market the .300 Blackout […]