Best Calibers for Hunting Belding’s Ground Squirrel: Comparisons & Picks

Best Calibers for Hunting Belding’s Ground Squirrel: Comparisons & Picks Practical caliber picks for tiny targets in open, often windy meadow country. The best Belding’s ground squirrel hunting calibers solve a very specific problem: these squirrels are small, alert, and often shot in open country where wind, distance, and shooting position matter more than raw […]

Best Calibers for Hunting American Crow: Comparisons & Picks

Best Calibers for Hunting American Crow: Comparisons & Picks From close decoy work to long-range pest control—find the right gauge or rimfire for crows. Crows are sharp-eyed, tough birds with surprisingly resilient vitals. Most hunters lean on shotguns (12/20/28 gauge) for calling and decoying inside 30–40 yards, while rimfires like .17 HMR or .22 WMR […]