A reader submitted a question to our weekly On The Gun newsletter (which you can sign up for here) about how to cope with recoil and cartridge selection. He described how he’s become recoil shy when ...

Every day someone is buying their first handgun and, for many new shooters, .380 vs. 9mm is a valid comparison to consider. Both cartridges have the same bullet diameter, and user-friendly pistols are ...

Does the fear of recoil keep you from shooting an otherwise fine dangerous game rifle? If you’re headed to the tropics or the cold North Country to hunt large game, there’s an obligation to practice ...

In a recent video on Ron Spomer Outdoors, veteran gun writer Ron Spomer and his editor Griffin sat down to talk about cartridges almost nobody talks about anymore. Not the hot new 6.5 something, not ...

This column, “Rebirth of the .45/70,” appeared in the September 1972 issue of Outdoor Life. The life span of rifle cartridges is hard to predict because shooters have the fickle habit of tossing them ...

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Competition shooters like their bullets to fly as fast (and thus straight) as possible, and they try to keep recoil to a minimum. Italian ammunition-maker CompBullet produces a series of bullets of ...

If the title above elicits a surprise ‘What?’ hold on a bit because there’s a rational part to it. Apparently, an Italian munitions firm has outed a special multi-caliber line of bullets that are ...