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Loading The 303 Savage

By the early 1890’s smokeless powder was becoming better known to the public as well as the gun makers. The militaries of the world were all using the stuff for their small arms as well as their machine guns. Of course the public wanted hunting arms chambered for the new powder as it gives higher velocities and longer ranges.
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Loading the 300 Winchester Magnum

Probably the first commercial 30 caliber magnum was introduced in 1913 AKA the 30 Newton which was ahead of it’s time. In 1925 the 300 H & H came about and was moderately popular until Ben Comfort won the 1000 yard Wimbledon Cup in 1935 after it’s popularity took off. In 1944 Roy Weatherby brought out his 300 Weatherby and for the most part that’s where the commercial market stood until 1963. ...
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Hunting Camouflage Patterns

Many of us have old photographs of our grandfathers and uncles pictured beside a sagging meat pole and the men wore nothing more than old lumber jackets, wool clothes and rubber boots held together with rope. ...
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