This issue features The Marlin 1893 in Dingle Burn, Quigley 2026 Buffalo Rifle Match, Thoughts on Bullet Run-Out & Small Sample Sizes, Early Thoughts on.22 Rimfire Twist Rate, Emanuel Dubbs – Hide Hunter, Target Setting at Big Whiskey, Reflecting on the 44-40 – Part II...and more!
The 25-20 Single Shot cartridge was the brainchild of late 1800s rifleman and gun writer, J. Fran... ...Read More >
The importance of local shooting clubs is immeasurable. Local clubs are the foundation on which o... ...Read More >
Effective immediately, Hodgdon Powder Company, Inc. has made the decision to cease manufacturing ... ...Read More >
Our cover in this issue was sent to us by our good friend Mike Gibson from New Zealand. This photo of Conrad Hodgkinson, who was an early-day deerstalker and guide in New Zealand. ...Read More >
Just when one thinks that you cannot hear anything more ridiculous in the news, something comes along that truly gives you pause about the future of the human race. I’m talking about the recent proposed legislation in Oregon to ban hunting, fishing, trapping and farming. ...Read More >
On our cover this issue is an old photo picturing New Zealand deerstalker, Conrad Hodgkinson and in his hand a fine Marlin Model 1893 rifle. ...Read More >
Quigley 2026, is basically a copy of the previous year’s doin’s with the same targets and course of fire, as well as many of the usual shooters. However, this year there was a large number of first-time shooters. I don’t have an accurate number of those first-timers, but I did notice that the “first-timers meetings” were generally full, which was very good to see. In addition to that, no two Quigley matches are ever exactly the same. ...Read More >