The hunting, shooting and outdoor community lost a legend this week with the passing of Robert Eltinge “Bob” Hodgdon. He was 84. Bob’s personal and professional life was intertwined with the Hodgdon Powder Company his parents founded in 1947. From his earliest age, Bob and his brother J.B. were instrumental to company operations – Bob often told […]
Do you sometimes struggle to hold your sight steady? Dan Schmidt shows a simple way he stabilizes his crossbow.
Train to shoot smoothly, quickly, precisely. Here are seven tips to help you get it right.
In this episode of Hunt ’em Big, Steve Bartylla runs through his target practice tips to up your accuracy when you’re out in the deer woods.
If you want to shoot better at the range or in the woods, it helps to have a great shooting rest for your gun. The lightweight Swagger Bipod attaches to your rifle, has extendable legs and is great for hunting on the ground, in stands or blinds, or on stalks. Check out the latest D+DH […]
There is nothing better than a cool sunny day, a box of ammo and your new or favorite rifle to sight in. We all know that every box of ammo should be checked for point of impact and re-sighted in. The K-Zone Shooting Rest from MTM Case-Gard is the tool you need for better accuracy. […]
Whether you are new to AR-15 fandom or a lifelong enthusiast, Kevin Muramatsu’s new book, Gun Digest Guide to Customizing Your AR-15, is sure to inspire firearm owners to reexamine their gun’s potential and range. The book is now available at www.gundigeststore.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble and most other major and specialty booksellers. Gun Digest […]
Last week I had to get a rifle scope sighted in at the last minute before a trip, so I had no time for a leisurely morning or afternoon at the range. Range time to me is supposed to be fun. Sure, there’s a purpose — improving skills, getting a gun-scope combo ready to hunt, […]
What are all these coatings on scopes, binoculars and spotting scopes? Take a look at any optics company’s site and you’ll find some descriptions about lens coatings that help with abrasion resistance, clarity, light transmission, glare reduction and waterproof capabilities. By Alan Clemons Some of these coatings are proprietary, specially designed by or for the […]
Gun Digest Shooter’s Guide to the AR-15, authored by firearms expert and noted author Richard A. Mann, cuts through the clutter and offers readers a user-friendly look at today’s most popular modern sporting rifle. This latest entry in Gun Digest Books’ Shooter’s Guide series helps AR-15 owners understand and appreciate the complexity of this versatile firearm. Supported […]