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The 2 philosophies can both be correct. A 50 bmg can easily kill with frangible bullets and marginal placement. A 223 with great...

Actually….I disagree with both of your premises! I agree with most of #2…..with the exception of the "match bullet" part.Oh, and when...

When I was booking my first elk hunt, I spoke with dozens of outfitters at the Harrisburg Show. I asked all of them what they...

Like previously mentioned, shoot what you CAN shoot most comfortably and accurate. With that said, limit your overall shooting distance...

Elk guide here with around 100 guided Bull Elk hunts under my belt. Philosophy 2 is my personal stance. New elk hunters spend way too...

Measure your OD at the muzzle and consult with a competent and reputable gunsmith. A competent and reputable gunsmith can create a...

Or you can just go straight to the source and call Hammer.

Where did you read that Hammer said their bullets wont work in your 10 twist -06? The caution your hearing has nothing to do with...

Buy a sample pack and come to your own conclusion. I’m definitely a skeptic but am sold 100% on hammers after trying them.

Try the 139Gr Hammers with H4350

Yep! I could not resist and ordered 4 one-pounders for $160 shipped. That's $40/pound, which is $15 cheaper than the average price of...

I second this! i didn't realize how cheap they had gotten. Once i purchased mine, i kicked myself in the butt for not getting one...

First thing I would do is clean the hell out of it with high octane solvent like CR-10 or so along with JB bore paste or IOSSO until all...

Burned out the barrel is my guess... generally the way it presents.....1/4", to 1/2" to 2" groups. But switching out scope will help to...

When guys at the range are having issues I tell them to switch to a known good scope to test a new barrel and then to develop their...