Evolution of Trap Shotgun Technology Early Beginnings The crack of the shotgun, the blur of the clay pigeon against the sky, the satisfying dust of impact… Trap shooting is a sport of precision, discipline, and an unwavering focus. It demands not only skill and timing but also the right equipment. For years, the core technology … Read more
Understanding Barrel Contours At the very heart of this discussion lies the concept of barrel contour – the shape and, crucially, the weight distribution of the barrel. This seemingly simple detail profoundly influences a rifle’s behavior, impacting everything from its inherent accuracy and heat resistance to its perceived recoil and overall balance. Getting a firm … Read more
Understanding the Basics of Rifle Sighting The Core Principles The sting of a missed shot, the frustration of a harvest lost, or the disappointment of a competitive score falling short – these experiences, while undoubtedly disheartening, often share a common root cause: inaccuracy. In the realm of shooting, whether it’s hunting for sustenance, pursuing the … Read more
Understanding How Gravity Affects Projectiles Why Bullet Drop Matters The 300 Winchester Magnum. The name itself conjures images of epic hunts, distant targets, and the raw power of a cartridge built for serious performance. For decades, this legendary round has captured the hearts of hunters and long-range shooters alike. Its impressive ballistics make it a … Read more
Introduction The atmosphere crackled with anticipation. The arena pulsed with energy, a symphony of roaring crowds, flashing cameras, and the hushed breath of athletes ready to seize their moment. This wasn’t just another competition; it was the culmination of years of relentless training, unwavering dedication, and the burning desire to stand atop the podium. This … Read more
A Closer Look at the Seventeen HMR (Hornady Magnum Rimfire) Origins and Development The seventeen HMR emerged as a collaboration between Hornady and Marlin, born from the desire to create a rimfire cartridge with exceptional velocity and a flatter trajectory. The concept was simple: take a proven rimfire case and neck it down to accept … Read more
The 6.5 Precision Rifle Cartridge (PRC) has taken the long-range shooting world by storm. Offering a potent blend of ballistic efficiency, manageable recoil, and exceptional accuracy, the 6.5 PRC is a cartridge that truly delivers. Whether you’re a seasoned precision shooter or a newcomer to the world of long-range endeavors, mastering your handloads for the … Read more
Introduction Why This Guide? The satisfying *thwack* of a shotgun echoing across the range, the clay pigeon shattering into a cloud of orange dust – that’s the experience target shooters crave. Finding reliable ammunition is essential for any shooter, and the search often starts with finding quality at a good price. For those venturing into … Read more
A Wide World of Products Firearms and Accessories Champion Choice Shooting Supply prides itself on providing an extensive and carefully curated selection of products to cater to every need of the competitive shooter. The breadth and depth of their inventory are truly impressive, making it a true one-stop shop for all your shooting requirements. The … Read more
Introduction The legendary .30-06 Springfield. A cartridge steeped in history, renowned for its versatility, and a favorite among hunters and shooters for generations. From the fields of war to the hunting grounds and shooting ranges, the .30-06 has consistently delivered impressive performance. But achieving its full potential is not solely about the rifle itself, or … Read more
