The first thing a hunter should consider when hunting large or dangerous big game is cartridge caliber and bullet construction.
Understanding Bullet Construction for Big-Bore Hunting

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The first thing a hunter should consider when hunting large or dangerous big game is cartridge caliber and bullet construction.
With the Big Horn Armory Custom Series Experience, we’re empowering our customers to create a rifle that reflects their unique needs and personal style. It’s about craftsmanship, individuality, and legacy.
Lever-action rifles are deeply embedded in the fabric of American history, from their early use in the Civil War to their starring roles in the hands of cowboys, hunters, settlers, outlaws, and even fictional heroes in Western films.
Big-bore rifles are shrouded in myths that can scare off newcomers or leave seasoned shooters second-guessing their potential.
Big-bore hunting rifles have long held a special place in the hearts of hunters around the world. The evolution of big bore hunting reflects both technological advancements & a deep respect for tradition.
After 15 more proof loads, the Big Horn Armory Model 89 Take Down Carbine’s headspace did not change. We knew we had a solid design capable of enduring the repeated use of the heavy .500 S&W cartridge.
We are proud to see him represent Big Horn Armory on Season 12 of ‘Mountain Men,” showcasing the capabilities of our firearms in some of the most challenging environments.
In light of the recent ATF final rule on pistol braces, Big Horn Armory (BHA), makers of big-bore firearms, has updated its AR500 pistol with the removal of its stabilizing brace.
The cats were sorely afraid of the Big Horn Armory Model 89 Lever-Action Carbine…
There is now a newly designed lever action rifle being made by Big Horn Armory of Cody Wyoming (www.bighornarmory.com) that I believe could be a modern day Teddy Roosevelt’s new big medicine…