by bmt | Jun 5, 2015 | Towsley on Hunting blog
The choices hunters face when hunting whitetails where rifles are not an option. In a lot of places, deer hunters have the choice of using a shotgun or muzzle loader during some of the “shotgun” deer seasons. But how do you choose? There are pros and cons to...
by bmt | May 21, 2015 | Towsley on Tactical blog
When it comes to long range shooting instruction and opportunity, the best place I know is the FTW ranch in Barksdale, TX. It’s about a two and a half hour drive from the San Antonio airport, but the winding road will take you to a whole new world. As the owner Tim...
by bmt | May 7, 2015 | Towsley on Tactical blog
The .308 Winchester is perhaps the favorite chambering for precision rifles used for long range shooting. Here are a few tips and suggestions on how to load great ammo for your bolt-action, precision rifle with the least amount of work. Cartridge Case The cartridge...
by bmt | Apr 21, 2015 | Towsley on Hunting blog
Ethical Long Range Hunting is About a Lot More than Just Hitting the Critter There are several considerations, but first and foremost is your skill level. Most people will not be honest about that. If you are one of the rare breed that believes in discovering...
by bmt | Apr 8, 2015 | Towsley on Hunting blog
I recently posted a question on Facebook that resulted in unintended debate. I wanted to know who came up with the concept that deer-size game require 1,000 foot-pounds of energy from a rifle bullet. Simple enough, right? What followed was a huge debate about...