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6mm Remington Favorite Rifles & Loads
Jeremiah Polacek
In this new series, we will showcase some of our favorite rifles over the years and the loads tha... ...Read More >
6MM Dasher
Jeremiah Polacek
Jeremiah works up handloads for the 6mm Dasher and tests them in a MasterPiece Arms rifle. This i... ...Read More >
WWII Small Arms Series The Japanese Type 38 & 44
Jeremiah Polacek & Mike Venturino
We continue our WWII Small Arms Series. Jeremiah and Mike Venturino discuss the history, care, lo... ...Read More >
6 5 Grendel in a Howa Carbon Elevate
Jeremiah Polacek
Testing 6.5 Grendel handloads in a Howa M1500 mini action. This rifle is a shooter!... ...Read More >
Boyds Hardwood Gunstocks
Jeremiah Polacek
Jeremiah shows off two of Boyds hardwood gunstocks and takes them to the range.... ...Read More >
WWII Small Arms Series The Japanese Lewis Gun
Jeremiah Polacek & Mike Venturino
We continue our WWII Small Arms Series. Jeremiah and Mike Venturino discuss the history, care, lo... ...Read More >
The Model 2020…
Stan Trzoniec
I have to admit that I am an easy target for a good-looking, high-grade 22 rimfire rifle – and th... ...Read More >
Yavapai College Gunsmithing Custom 7mm PRC Part II Enter to win this Rifle Package
Jeremiah Polacek
Jeremiah explains our collaboration with the Yavapai College Gunsmithing school. We built a custo... ...Read More >
Yavapai College Gunsmithing Custom 7mm PRC Part I
Jeremiah Polacek
Jeremiah explains our collaboration with the Yavapai College Gunsmithing school. We built a custo... ...Read More >
Yavapai College Gunsmithing Custom 7mm PRC
Jeremiah Polacek
Jeremiah explains our collaboration with the Yavapai College Gunsmithing school. We build a custo... ...Read More >
The CZ’s Match Target Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
When it comes to 22 rimfires, I’m a junkie! From shorts to longs, to the long rifle cartridges, I... ...Read More >
The Marlin 336 Classic Lever
Stan Trzoniec
It seems like the local gossip these days centers around the reintroduction of the famed Marlin M... ...Read More >
Overview of the 5.56 Nato/223 Remington
Jeremiah Polacek
In this episode of Handloader TV, after a year of testing and evaluation we overview the 5.56 Nat... ...Read More >
The Anschutz Model 1782
Stan Trzoniec
No doubt, the 308 Winchester is a popular cartridge and while there are dozens of rifles chambere... ...Read More >
7mm Remington Magnum Handloads
Jeremiah Polacek
This rifle built on a Remington Model 700 action shot really well. It tended to do really well wi... ...Read More >
WWII Small Arms Series German K98K
Jeremiah Polacek & Mike Venturino
We continue our WWII Small Arms Series. Jeremiah and Mike Venturino discuss the history, care, lo... ...Read More >
6mm Creedmoor Load Development and Review. Allterra Arms
Jeremiah Polacek
The 6mm Creedmoor by Allterra Arms is tested. This rifle is a shooter! Jeremiah reviews the rifle... ...Read More >
The .30-06 Springfield
Stan Trzoniec
With so much in the way of equipment out there today in the shooting world, it’s easy to get conf... ...Read More >
Measuring your BC - Oehler System 89
Jeremiah & Rick Jamison
Rick and Jeremiah setup and test the Oehler System 89. It is designed to measure in real time you... ...Read More >
Ruger’s Hawkeye Varmint Target Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
Opening the box from Ruger instantly revealed a cousin to an old favorite of mine. Called the Haw... ...Read More >
Weatherby’s Vanguard Laminate Series 2 Sporter Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
According to one of the first Vanguard catalogs I have on file from its introduction more than 50... ...Read More >
WWII Small Arms Series Japanese Type 97
Jeremiah Polacek & Mike Venturino
We continue our WWII Small Arms Series. Jeremiah and Mike Venturino discuss the history, care, lo... ...Read More >
Henry’s Single-Shot Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
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Franchi’s New Momentum Elite Varmint Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
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Vista Outdoor Spur Ranch Media Event Wyoming
Jeremiah Polacek
Vista Outdoors recently held a media event at the Spur Ranch just outside of Encampment, Wyoming.... ...Read More >
.308 Winchester Handloads in the Nosler Model 21
Jeremiah Polacek
In this episode of Handloader TV, we run a full load development on the .308 Winchester and shoot... ...Read More >
Using Various Sources to Build a Varmint Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
With spring in the air, the thought of the upcoming varmint season seems that it is right around ... ...Read More >
New Ruger Marlin 1895 SBL load development and Review
Jeremiah Polacek
In this episode of Handloader TV we put the new Ruger made Marlin 1895 SBL through a full load de... ...Read More >
Venerable Elders
Terry Wieland
The American single-shot target rifle – epitomized by Ballard, Maynard and Stevens – occupies a u... ...Read More >
Singluar Single Shots
Terry Wieland
The history of the single shot is replete with unique, special-order or small-production rifles t... ...Read More >
WWII Small Arms Series the M1 Garand
Jeremiah Polacek & Mike Venturino
We continue our WWII Small Arms Series. Jeremiah and Mike Venturino discuss the history, care, lo... ...Read More >
High Tech Benelli Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
When it comes to designs, it’s hard to beat the Italians. If looking for examples, think about th... ...Read More >
Ruger’s Enduring Model 10/22 Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
Sitting in the rack at the store, the Ruger 10/22 rimfire rifle was not my first choice that day.... ...Read More >
WWII Small Arms Series M3 Submachine Gun, the "Grease Gun"
Jeremiah Polacek & Mike Venturino
We continue our WWII Small Arms Series. Jeremiah and Mike Venturino discuss the history, care, lo... ...Read More >
WWII Small Arms Series M1 Carbine
Jeremiah Polacek & Mike Venturino
We continue our WWII Small Arms Series. Jeremiah and Mike Venturino discuss the history, care, lo... ...Read More >
WWII Small Arms Series The Springfield 1903 A4
Jeremiah Polacek & Mike Venturino
We continue our WWII Small Arms Series. Jeremiah and Mike Venturino discuss the history, care, lo... ...Read More >
WWII Small Arms Series The M1 Thompson
Jeremiah Polacek & Mike Venturino
This is our first video in our WWII Small Arms Series. Jeremiah and Mike Venturino discuss the hi... ...Read More >
Weatherby’s Mark V in 7mm Magnum
Stan Trzoniec
They say you never forget your first girlfriend or your first Weatherby rifle. I can remember bot... ...Read More >
Single-Shot Philosophy
Phil Shoemaker
An old Russian proverb proclaims: Better to be the enemy of good enough. Politically, I suppose,... ...Read More >
Nosler Introduces Suppressors
Nosler
Nosler, Inc. is proud to introduce its boldest and most innovative product line to date: Nosler S... ...Read More >
The .17 MACH IV Cartridge
Stan Trzoniec
When it comes to firearms or its related products, I enjoy dwelling on the history of the subject... ...Read More >
Mr. Roberts – You Did Okay!
Stan Trzoniec
Some cartridges come and go, but when one comes along and proves its worth over the years, it sti... ...Read More >
The ICON Precision Hunter
Stan Trzoniec
In 2007, as a strange departure from its single shot and muzzle loading line, Thompson Center (T/... ...Read More >
Henry’s New Big Boy Color Case Hardened Side Gate Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
When talking about the variety of American guns that are available today, nothing seems to surpas... ...Read More >
Nosler® Expands Rifle Line with All-New Model 21™ Rifle
Nosler
Nosler® Inc., a world leader in the manufacture of premium bullets, cartridge cases and ammuniti... ...Read More >
Single Shots in Africa
Ganyana
The simple truth is that 90+ percent of all African hunting has been done with a single-shot rifl... ...Read More >
Big Bores and Brown Bears
Phil Shoemaker
Until the development of smokeless powder, the only means by which a hunter using black powder an... ...Read More >
Repurpose That Rifle!
Stan Trzoniec
It doesn’t take much to put a new lease of life on a little used rifle. ... ...Read More >
.375 Stalker Build
Jeremiah Polacek
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Cooper Arms Model 21 Rifle in .221 Fireball
Stan Trzoniec
Comes the beginning of summer, this man starts to think of the time when the fields have just bee... ...Read More >
.425 Westley Richards "Rifle System"
Terry Wieland
In 1912, Birmingham gunmaker Westley Richards celebrated its 100th anniversary with a special, ha... ...Read More >
Pedersoli 1874 Sharps
Jeremiah Polacek
We test smokeless powders in the Pedersoli 1874 Sharps Q Down Under. It is a replica of the rifle... ...Read More >
Ruger American Rimfire Long-Range Target Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
Over the past few years, rimfire rifles have started to set a standard of their own. They have de... ...Read More >
The Perfect Big Bore
Layne Simpson
In African Rifles & Cartridges, John Taylor grouped cartridges into several categories. He descri... ...Read More >
One Classy Savage Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
Times change and so do the wants and needs of the American sportsman. New cartridges seem to arri... ...Read More >
A Blast from the Past
Stan Trzoniec
Hard to believe it’s been almost 60 years since the Remington Model 700 BDL version was introduce... ...Read More >
Medium Big-Bore .375s
Brian Pearce
The October freezing rains had made it nearly impossible to walk on the slippery rocks, not to me... ...Read More >
Weatherby's Varmintmaster .224 Magnum
Stan Trzoniec
In 1981 three Weatherby Varmintmaster rifles were noticed on the rack in a store, so the one with... ...Read More >
Browning’s BAR - Ask the Man who has One!
Stan Trzoniec
Friend Joe Pirani was a Browning fan from the word go. He had Browning Superposed shotguns for fi... ...Read More >
A Touch of Class
Stan Trzoniec
When I opened the box containing the Mossberg Patriot Revere, all I could say was “WOW” – for her... ...Read More >
Shaw's Custom Mark X Sporter Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
Over the years, I’ve always been interested in custom rifles, so it wasn’t long before I followed... ...Read More >
Winchester's Model 70 Super Grade
Stan Trzoniec
The “Rifleman’s Rifle.” Heard it more times than I can remember, and by rights, tenure and the re... ...Read More >
What Is a Big Bore?
John Barsness
A couple of decades ago, a Montana outfitter named Bill Beck extended an invitation to hunt black... ...Read More >
Cooper’s Famed Model 57M Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
In my younger days, summer always meant a lot to me. There was fishing in the brook off the lane ... ...Read More >
Big Medicine for Elk
Jack Ballard
Bigger is better,” or so the saying goes in American culture; but at certain points in history, ... ...Read More >
The "Big 50"
Terry Wieland
The most famous shot fired in the history of the American West was Billy Dixon’s, in 1874, at the... ...Read More >
Browning and Winchester’s famous Model 1885 Single Shot Rifle from past to present…
Stan Trzoniec
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Stopping Power
Ganyana
Prior to the advent of big-bore, smokeless-powder cartridges, the standard African dangerous game... ...Read More >
Big Enough and Small Enough
Terry Wieland
Winston Churchill was in his early 30s when, as Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, he jou... ...Read More >
1870's Single Shots
Mike Venturino Photos by Yvonne Venturino
The 1870s was arguably the most significant decade in American firearms history, and despite cine... ...Read More >
Browning’s New X-Bolt Varmint/Target Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
With the thought of the lazy days of summer coming, I started to look for something fresh to take... ...Read More >
.22 Remington Jet
Stan Trzoniec
My association with Thompson/Center goes back a long time. As a writer and hunter, I was always i... ...Read More >
28 Nosler Handloads
Jeremiah Polacek
The Nosler M48 Carbon Mountain Rifle is reviewed and taken to the range, where we shot and tested... ...Read More >
MTM High-Low Shooting Table
Jim Matthews
There are many products we buy as shooters to fill a niche we perceive as essential. (Let’s not q... ...Read More >
Varmint Grenade
Clair Rees
The desert sky dawned blue and cloudless. The sun felt good in the early morning chill. It would ... ...Read More >
Varmint Cartridge Propellants
R.H. Vandenburg, Jr.
When asked to develop a feature article on my favorite varmint powders, it occurred to me that pe... ...Read More >
Six Interesting but Often Forgotten Varmint Cartridges
Stan Trzoniec
In this world of new and exciting cartridges, sometimes we tend to forget the ones that may have ... ...Read More >
Smith & Wesson M&P15-22
Charles E. Petty
Whether we like it or not, the face of shooting is forever changed. Some doubtless remember when ... ...Read More >
E.R Shaw .22-250 Ackley Improved
Stan Trzoniec
The introduction of a new rifle is an interesting option for any forthcoming hunting season, but ... ...Read More >
.223/5.56 NATO Twist Rates
Brian Pearce
Many shooters consider AR-15/M16 rifles chambered in 5.56 NATO as being modern, state-of-the-art ... ...Read More >
HSM Low Recoil 6.5 Creedmoor Ammuntion
Jeremiah Polacek
On Handloader TV we like to test various rifles and handguns. Also, from time to time, we like to... ...Read More >
The Savage B.Mag in .17 Winchester Super Magnum
Stan Trzoniec
With the birth of a new cartridge comes the introduction of new rifles. For the hunter, this is a... ...Read More >
.22/6mm Texas Trophy Hunter
Stan Trzoniec
When it comes to wildcat cartridges, anything with a .22-caliber bore gets my attention, and the ... ...Read More >
The .257 Weatherby Magnum
Stan Trzoniec
In talking with Ed Weatherby some time back, our discussion naturally gravitated to the Weatherby... ...Read More >
Winchester Model 1885
Brian Pearce
The design and development of the Winchester Model 1885 single-shot rifle was without question on... ...Read More >
Musing the Ruger No. 1
Stan Trzoniec
Looking back at Ruger Firearms history, it seems the owner, Bill Ruger, always had a knack for fi... ...Read More >
Winchester Centennial Model 1876
Dave Scovill
While the Model 73 was a remarkable success, and the .38 and .44 WCFs were considered by many to ... ...Read More >
Winchester Model 1873
Dave Scovill
The Winchester Model 73 was the result of several years of development that began with the Hunt r... ...Read More >
Volquartsen’s New Battle Worn Rifle
Stan Trzoniec
Like everyone I know, we all grew up on a .22 rimfire rifle. It was a natural thing to do. After... ...Read More >
Handloading the .45-60 WCF
Brian Pearce
In the last issue of LoadData.com, we offered loads for the .40-60 WCF chambered in a reproductio... ...Read More >
Careful with Bronze Bore Brushes
Ron Spomer
Copper, steel and bronze bore brushes can cause serious problems if you’re not careful. I was cle... ...Read More >