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Why Military Surplus Rifles Still Matter

Military surplus rifles aren’t just collector’s items or wall hangers—they still have plenty of use left in them. Whether...
Hunters and shooters have been comparing the .308 vs .30/06 for decades. Some stand by the old warhorse .30/06 Springfield and others claim it’s descendant, the .308 Winchester, is better. Both are ...
This story was originally published in the November 1962 issue of Outdoor Life. The .30/06 is the most popular big-game cartridge for bolt-action rifles in the United States and probably in the world.