By Jason Wimbiscus Two months ago I received an email from European Cartridge Unlimited, a Greece based manufacturer of reloading components, containing information on an interesting new 12 gauge slug...
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Article by Jim Paige When fishing “big waters” or when fishing for especially large trout in winter, I use totally different tactics than explained previously. It’s a whole new ballgame...
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Article By Jim Paige Part 1: Brook Trout, Rainbows, and Shallow Water Browns The following information is not the only way to locate and catch various species of trout, but it...
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Article By Dan Gosselin -1- At some point we have all said, or at least heard the sentence, “I’m going to build a boat”. I said this exact sentence some...
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Over the past few months, I’ve been doing a lot of experimenting with slugs and slug guns.  In addition to these pumpkin throwers being a logical choice of weapon...
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If you spend way too much time on internet shooting forums like I do, you’ll notice a fairly common topic of conversation to be the value of birdshot loads...
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12 Ga. Lightfield Commander 3.5″ Magnum Slug I had one Lightfield Commander IDS slug left after my last round of tests and I was curious to see how they...
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The first rounds I fired into the block (which I’m calling the mock deer for lack of a better label) were a selection of .357 magnum loads that performed...
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I finally got around to re-testing the loads I have for my Marlin 336 in .35 Rem.  I really like this rifle since it is almost as light and...
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I’ve spent a fair amount of my free time this summer firing various projectiles into sticky green wax in order to see what happens to said projectiles when they...
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I test a variety of different .357 magnum rounds, from a Marlin carbine, for terminal performance. The original magnum takes on a whole new attitude in a long...
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I’m currently in the planning phase of a project that will involve a large amount of ballistics gel.  Before this undertaking, I wanted to get a feel for how...
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Perhaps it’s a little strange that I’m fascinated with shotgun slugs.  After all, Vermont allows the use of centerfire rifles for all big game, so why would I want...
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People wanting to test the terminal performance of their ammo (at least those of us who lack access to a ballistics lab) face the challenge of selecting a suitable...
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