Estimated reading time: 14 minutes A Rockchuck is the West’s version of the East’s Woodchuck. The animal’s correct name is Yellow-Bellied Marmot. Fewer in number than the better-known Prairie Dog, but just as destructive and fun to shoot. A Hangun hunting friend initiated this trip with an invitation. Though we’d never met face to face, [...]
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Handgun Hunting: The Ideal Handgun Caliber for Wild Boar
Published: June 2, 2025 { 0 comments }The ability to hunt with a handgun outside of the US, is not widespread.
Review: Hornady Handgun Hunter Ammunition
Published: July 4, 2022 { 0 comments }If I find myself needing some factory ammo to hunt with I’ll be looking for Accurate, Deadly, and Dependable; Hornady Handgun Hunter.
Wyoming Handgun Antelope
Published: May 2, 2022 { 3 comments }Handgun hunting tends to make every animal a memorable trophy. Although I personally prefer to take my handgun game at more sedate or reasonable distances. Knowing that the XP is capable of making solid hits on game at rifle distances allows me to carry it as a backup for those rare instances where getting closer isn’t possible.
An Optics-Ready Hunter: The Devil Dog Arms 5 Tactical 1911 in 10MM AUTO
Published: April 4, 2022 { 1 comment }Earlier this year, Devil Dog Arms (DDA) announced that its 1911’s were available in optics-ready versions, and I immediately asked for their 5 Tactical model in 10MM, specifically cut for the Trijicon SRO optic. I’d used and reviewed DDA’s 1911’s in the past and they were first-rate—accurate, reliable, and solid. But I had yet to use one of their 10MM models.
The Handgun Hunters Competition – Report
Published: August 2, 2021 { 1 comment }The Handgun Hunter’s Competition is a shooting match that stresses practical handgun hunting scenarios. The match took place in Newcastle, Wyoming. 2021 was the inaugural event, but with the interest it garnered from participants it should be around for many more years.