Understanding the 25-06 Remington The History and Purpose The crisp autumn air, the rustle of leaves, and the anticipation of a successful hunt—these are the moments that define the deer hunting experience. Many hunters seek the perfect combination of accuracy, power, and manageable recoil, and one cartridge consistently surfaces in those discussions: the 25-06 Remington. … Read more
The crisp Vermont air bites at your cheeks as the leaves, ablaze with autumn hues, crunch under your boots. The anticipation is palpable, the thrill of the hunt coursing through your veins. But as Sunday dawns, a question whispers in the back of every Vermont hunter’s mind: Can you hunt on Sundays in Vermont? For … Read more
Understanding Hevi-Shot and its Ballistics The Power of Density Are you looking to transform your shotgun into a more efficient and effective hunting tool? The right choke tube can be the difference between a clean kill and a missed opportunity, especially when paired with high-performance ammunition like Hevi-Shot. This article delves into the world of … Read more
A Glimpse into the Past and How They Evolved Before diving into the technical aspects, understanding the origins and development of these cartridges provides valuable context. The story of both .308 and .30-06 is intertwined with military history, technological advancement, and the evolution of hunting practices. The .30-06 Springfield, a cartridge steeped in military tradition, … Read more
Understanding Turkey Anatomy for Precision Vital Organs The heart and lungs are the primary targets for a quick, humane kill. The heart sits relatively low in the chest cavity, protected to some degree by the keel. The lungs, however, are extensive and fill the upper chest cavity. A shot that penetrates these organs will disrupt … Read more
Introduction The crisp morning air bites at your exposed cheeks as you glass the distant ridge, the sun casting long shadows across the valley. Your heart quickens; you’ve spotted a magnificent buck. Now, the critical decision looms: what rifle caliber will you rely on to seal the deal? Two of the most perennially popular choices … Read more
Understanding the Legacy of C Mere Deer Company Philosophy and Core Values The crisp air bites at your cheeks, the scent of pine needles fills your lungs, and the silence of the wilderness is broken only by the rustle of leaves. This is the allure of deer hunting, a pursuit that connects us to the … Read more
Understanding the 270 Winchester for Deer Hunting The .270 Winchester’s History The .270 Winchester has a storied history. Developed in the early 20th century, the .270 quickly gained a reputation for its long-range accuracy and impressive killing power. It gained initial popularity with Jack O’Connor, a renowned hunting writer who championed the cartridge’s versatility. It … Read more
Understanding the 22 Mag Cartridge Basics At the heart of a successful coyote hunt often lies the right caliber. The 22 Mag, or 22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire, is a popular choice for those seeking a balance of accuracy, range, and manageable recoil. Its history is rooted in the desire for a more potent rimfire cartridge. … Read more
Cartridge Origins and Foundations The Seven Millimeter-Zero Eight Remington The 7mm-08 Remington, born from the popular .308 Winchester, enjoys a heritage rooted in military and sporting applications. Introduced in the nineteen eighties, it quickly gained traction for its accuracy and efficiency. The decision to “neck down” the .308 Winchester case, reducing the bullet diameter to … Read more
