The Quarter-Bore Revival
Quarter-bores disappeared from the spotlight for a while, but .25-caliber cartridges are now coming back in a big way. The post The Quarter-Bore Revival appeared first on Gun Digest.
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Best Hunting Rifles of 2026, In-Depth Accuracy Testing
This year features some remarkable game-changing newcomers and proven stalwarts The post Best Hunting Rifles of 2026, In-Depth Accuracy Testing appeared first on Outdoor Life.
Fudd Friday: Why Are Y'all Sleeping On The .243?
Like so many hunting calibers of the 20th century, particularly in the sub-30 caliber segment, the .243 Winchester is a descendant of wildcatter experimentation. As early as the 1940s, Warren Page was experimenting with .243-caliber rounds, and when the Winchester .308 was released in the early 1...
The Best Deer Hunting Cartridges of 2026
These are the hottest new cartridges in the whitetail woods, plus some old classics The post The Best Deer Hunting Cartridges of 2026 appeared first on Outdoor Life.
Jim Carmichel’s ‘Favorite’ Deer Rifles
OL's former shooting editor maintains you don't have to pick a single favorite rifle for hunting deer. Here are his top picks, and the stories behind each The post Jim Carmichel’s ‘Favorite’ Deer Rifles appeared first on Outdoor Life.
Weatherby Anniversary Mark V: A Quarter-Bore for a Quarter Millennium
Weatherby's new 250th Anniversary Mark V isn't just another limited-edition rifle timed to capitalize on patriotic sentiment. It's a deliberate declaration, built on a frame that's been holding American hunters' ambitions since 1957, honoring 250 years of the freedom that...
25 Wby RPM in Weatherby’s Model 307 Range XP 2.0: Magnum Speed, Less Kick
This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. 25 Wby RPM in Weatherby’s Model 307 Range XP 2.0: Magnum Speed, Less Kick Weatherby’s new 25 Wby RPM is a fast, efficient quarter-bore that pushes heavy high-BC bullet...
Fudd Friday: The .250-3000 Walked So The .243 Could Fly
Before World War II, and especially before World War I, the rifles of the whitetail-hunting world looked a lot different from today. Lever-actions ruled supreme, and they were often chambered for rounds that have fallen from favor. These include .33 Winchester, .303 Savage and even .44-40. But to...
Could the 22 ARC Replace the .243 Winchester?
New highly-efficient .22-caliber bullets perform better in the air, while delivering the same terminal performance as the classic .243 Winchester The post Could the 22 ARC Replace the .243 Winchester? appeared first on Outdoor Life.
The Ultimate .25-Caliber Shootout: Newcomers vs The Classics
I conducted a good old-fashioned shootout to see how the 25 Creedmoor and 25 Weatherby RPM stack up against quarter-bore classics like the .25/06 Remington, .257 Roberts, and .257 Weatherby Magnum The post The Ultimate .25-Caliber Shootout: Newcomers vs The Classics appeared first on Outdoor Life.