Hunting and Outdoors
Using 45-70 for Hog Hunting
I can’t say much about the .45-70 Government that we haven’t discussed and rediscussed. The history of the cartridge is…Read More >
Hunting and Outdoors
Whether you do it for food or sport, you’ll get the most out of your hunt with the tips, news and tricks you’ll find here. Our insightful hunting articles cover everything from gear advice and game identification techniques to choosing the right firearm and ammunition for different environments, seasons and wildlife. We also cover the very latest outdoor survival tips and how to better prepare for the harsh outdoor environment. If you’re looking for the latest hunting and outdoors information, you’ll find it right here on The Shooter’s Log.
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Hunting and Outdoors
Best 243 Ammo for Deer & Other Hunts
The .243 Winchester cartridge has been on the market for 70 years now. I first used it as a young…Read More >
Hunting and Outdoors
Lever Action Guns for Hunting – A Good Choice?
There is a resurgence of interest in lever guns today, although I’m not sure that interest has ever really left.…Read More >
Ammunition
Best 270 Ammo for Deer Hunting
Autumn is fast approaching and with it comes the time-honored tradition of the deer hunt. For countless decades hunters have…Read More >
Hunting and Outdoors
Is a 30-30 Good Oryx Medicine? Depends
It’s hard to believe I first started my career as a state game warden over 30 years ago. Oh, I…Read More >
Hunting and Outdoors
357 Magnum and 10mm Hunting
Both the 10mm Auto and the .357 Magnum have been around for quite some time and have served every purpose…Read More >
Firearm History
375 Ruger – Origins & Ballistics
The .375 Ruger has been around for years and like many of today’s modern cartridges was born out of an…Read More >
Ammunition
6.5 PRC vs 7mm PRC
The pronghorn buck was a good one. I had not seen him since mid-summer, three months ago, and had decided…Read More >
Fishing
99 Ways to Celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day 2024 — 9.28.24
Today, celebrate you! Shooters, hunters, anglers, and archers don’t have a national holiday, but the National Hunting and Fishing Day —…Read More >
Hunting and Outdoors
Dove Hunting: The Most Difficult “Easy” Hunt Ever!
You may know them as the bird of peace, a frequent visitor to backyard bird feeders and fountains, or the…Read More >