Daily Archives: Jul 5, 2026

James Thompson

7 Hunting Calibers That Disappoint in the Field

Image Credit to Wikimedia Commons The wrong caliber not only misses the mark it risks the hunt and the game. That harsh fact, echoed in many a hunting camp, supports a maxim familiar to seasoned hunters: not all cartridges belong in the field when the quarry is measured in terms...
James Thompson

Top AR-15 Myths Gun Owners Should Stop Believing

Image Credit to Wikimedia Commons Can three letters truly generate so much confusion? In the AR‑15 case, that response is a definite yes. From dinner‑table arguments to congressional hearings, the rifle has been demonized and glorified much of the time on the strength of arguments that do not pass the...
James Thompson

9 Calibers Known for True Long-Range Accuracy

What distinguishes a cartridge that impresses on paper from one that performs in the field? For hunters, competitive shooters, and rifle shooters, the difference is in consistent accuracy irrespective of rifle platform, weather, or range. Some cartridges are forgiving, predictable, and repeatable, and thus become reliable partners from the...