My best buddy has moved to Kodiak, Alaska. I’m mad. Not because he is in Alaska and I’m not; I’m mad because I’m in West Virginia and he’s not. Even so, when your best friend asks for help you step up. He wants to carry his 1911 for defense against bad guys and bad bears. Now, while many will argue there are better …
“The most important characteristic of any rifle is its trigger action. It is better to have an inaccurate rifle with a good trigger than the other way around.” The Art of the Rifle Jeff Cooper In the early 1980s Melvin Forbes was at work on what would become the lightest sporting rifle ever built. He had designed the action. He had …
If you were going to create one big game cartridge for the world how would you codify the creation? Well, how about this? The cartridge should be able to push a bullet fast and flat enough to limit trajectory as much as possible. The bullet should provide enough penetration to pass through the vitals of any animal we shoot, while expanding to increase …
