A Look Back at Origins and Design The 450 Bushmaster Understanding the history and design principles behind each cartridge is crucial for appreciating their unique characteristics. The 450 Bushmaster’s story began with the vision of a straight-walled cartridge designed specifically for modern sporting rifles, particularly those based on the AR-15 platform. Hornady, working alongside Bushmaster … Read more
A Tale of Two Cartridges In the world of centerfire rifles, the .25 caliber has carved a niche for itself. Revered for its versatility, inherent accuracy, and relatively flat trajectories, it’s a favorite among hunters and target shooters alike. Within this realm, two cartridges stand out, each with its own strengths and loyal following: the … Read more
A Look at Ballistics and Performance The 338 Lapua Magnum Understanding the ballistic performance of a cartridge is fundamental to assessing its suitability for a particular task. This involves analyzing bullet characteristics, muzzle velocity, trajectory, energy on impact, and the effective range. Let’s delve into how the 338 Lapua Magnum and the 30-06 Springfield stack … Read more
Introduction: A Tale of Two Titans The world of rifles and cartridges is filled with legendary contenders, each with its own loyal following and unique capabilities. Two of the most enduring and debated choices, particularly among hunters and shooting enthusiasts, are the .30-06 Springfield and the 7mm Remington Magnum. Both have earned their place in … Read more
