I am toying with the acquisition of a hotrod 30 cal. Lots of options but my wants and needs do not require the latest, hottest cartridge. Only that it be short, lite, handy and out perform my old 24" Husqvarna 30-06 (a tall order). I get almost 2800fps (2775-2780) from my factory 30-06 loads with 180g Swift Sciroccos. So, to qualify, I would like to be able to clear 2950-3050fps from a similar cartridge with a 22" bbl. I am looking at the 300 WSM since it is a short action and a short...

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I’m curious how others here are thinking about the next chapter of life.
I’m planning to semi-retire and, assuming everything stays on track, spend more of my time on the things I’ve always enjoyed but never seemed to have enough time for - hunting, shooting, travel, other personal interests, and most importantly, spending more time with family and the kids, I'm now a regular at all my sons football games.. I also plan to spend more time with extended family abroad.
After decades of work...

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I'm looking for European style woolen hunting clothing. The kind that is a proper suit, and suitable for Arctic wear. Who makes the warmest, toughest, and most gentlemanly suit of hunting clothes?

The USA has labelled both Canada and the EU as threats to their "National Security" in order to justify new duties declared by their military Commander-in-Chief on the international trade of steel and aluminum. So I suggest that USA made products such as firearms and ammunition should be sold exclusively within the USA so Canada and Europe can help our esteemed neighbour defend themselves and improve their national security. Sadly, I have come to the conclusion that Canadians and Europeans...

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Looking to purchase a nice Ruger M77 Mark 2 Safari Magnum in 416 Rigby. No synthetic stocks, must be wood! Looking for one in nice shape. Willing to look at any Ruger M77 Safari Magnums (RSM) even if its not the Mark 2 as long as it isn't all beat up . Please let me know here *********************also with pics and we can talk price, I know around what they sell for as I've been looking for one for quite a while now, and missed the opportunity to bid on the few nice examples I've seen on GB...

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