Precision-Rifle Cartridges

Evolution of the Precision-Rifle Cartridge

It could be argued that the 6 mm PPC, which was created in the mid-1970s by Dr. Louis Palmisano and Ferris Pindell, began the evolution of the precision-rifle cartridge. The 6 mm PPC was a .220 Russian cartridge case necked up to 6 mm.

Finding The Correct Barrel Twist Rate

Matching bullet weight to rifle-barrel twist is part art and part science, but all-important.

Review: Bergara Premier Competition Rifle

Bergara's excellent Premier Competition Rifle is custom-made for your long-range pursuits.

First Look: ATI Mil-Sport & Omni Hybrid Rifles in 6 mm ARC

Now American Tactical is introducing two new 6mm ARC rifle models.

Ruger Custom Shop Precision Rifle

Custom refinements and a new chambering make Ruger’s latest RPR capable of even greater tack-driving accuracy.

2021 Shooting Illustrated Golden Bullseye Awards

To win the coveted Golden Bullseye Award, a product must offer a combination of innovation, utility, reliability, outstanding performance and value to the consumer.

Bergara Rolls Out New Premier Competition Rifle

Bergara and CVA showcased their latest guns during a Long Shot Tour event this month, but it was the Premier Competition Rifle that attracted the bulk of attention.

First Look: Bergara Premier Competition Rifle

BPI Outdoors and Bergara Rifles are working together to produce the new Premier Competition Rifle.

The Complete Guide to AR-15 Cartridges

With all of the chambering options available for the AR-15 platform, which one is the best? The answer is: It depends.

7 Best New Cartridges for Long-Range Precision

The interest in long range precision shooting continues to rise; it seems like everyone wants to ring steel targets that are 10 football fields away. Here's a look at seven new cartridges that are great for long-range precision.

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