About this episode
What's all the froth and fervor over modern cartridges? Should we really discard the old tried-and-true classics? Sometimes, perhaps. Often, absolutely not. This episode takes a deep dive into the pros & cons of modern, cutting-edge cartridges versus classic, proven cartridges. We discuss: Cutting-edge bullets Ammo availability Proven terminal performance vs. prototype projectiles What happens if the airline loses your ammo Modern chamber & cartridge case design Ballistic advantages Efficiency & accuracy Recoil, barrel life, & downrange authority Wide-open country vs. big timber hunting Rifle availability & selection Survivor mentality & appropriate cartridges Handloading components & resources Turn-key solutions to cutting-edge performance This was a fun one... ENJOY! FRIENDS, PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST! Join the Backcountry Hunting Podcast tribe and get access to all our bonus material on www.patreon.com/backcountry VISIT OUR SPONSORS HERE: www.browning.com www.barnesbullets.com www.gunwerks.com https://www.youtube.com/user/Gunwerks www.leupold.com www.timneytriggers.com www.onxmaps.com www.silencercentral.com https://www.portersfirearms.com/ www.siembidacustomknives.com https://javelinbipod.com