Category Archives: Hunting Stories

Ammunition Accuracy Requirements 101

Posted on June 29, 2017 by Sierra Bullets

Written by Sierra Bullets Chief Ballistician Tommy Todd I load and shoot ammunition for a living. In my duties here at Sierra I constantly test bullet accuracy for our production needs. Because of this, I shoot a variety of different … Continue reading →

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Texas Hog Hunt 2017

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Sierra Bullets

Written by Sierra Bullets Ballistic Technician Duane Siercks On May 15, four Sierra employees were given the opportunity to travel to Albany, Texas to enjoy a couple days of hog hunting. They departed the Sierra Plant in Sedalia, Mo. early … Continue reading →

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Callin’ All Critters

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Sierra Bullets

Written by Ballistic Technician Duane Siercks Back last fall I received a phone call from a customer, Paul, asking for information   concerning a particular rifle he had purchased. As the conversation moved along, we visited at length about this rifle.  … Continue reading →

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Varmint Hunting in the Extreme

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Sierra Bullets

Written by Sierra Bullets Ballistic Technician Duane Siercks My fall hunting season had not allowed me to hunt as much as I normally do. There seemed to be little things that had to be done at each turn. The time … Continue reading →

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So I Might Be A Redneck . . .

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Sierra Bullets

Written by Sierra Bullets Ballistic Technician Gary Prisendorf The other day I was flipping through channels and saw an old re-run of a Jeff Foxworthy standup comedy show. One of his jokes was, “If you open up your Christmas gift … Continue reading →

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Brush Busting Bullets

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Sierra Bullets

Written by Sierra Bullets Ballistic Technician Paul Box We have all read articles along these lines for years. Round nose bullets at moderate velocities busting thru brush better than spritzer shaped bullets would do. Is there any truth in this … Continue reading →

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Go East Ol’ Man, Go East…Deer Hunting in North Carolina

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Sierra Bullets

Written by Sierra Bullets Ballistic Technician Duane Siercks Well, it is hunting time again. This is the time that all hunters prepare for and work for. I certainly am proud to be part of this group of people. I have … Continue reading →

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Elk Hunting with Sierra’s 30 Caliber 180 gr SBT GameKing

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Sierra Bullets

Written by Sierra Bullets Customer R.J.O. I have been an avid highpower rifle hunter for many years.  I started reloading my own bullets nearly twenty years ago for accuracy and to make sure I had dependable performance that I could … Continue reading →

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Ask A Bulletsmith – If you could own only one firearm which one would you choose?

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Sierra Bullets

We asked a few handy Sierra Bullets Bulletsmiths the impossible question: “If you could own only one firearm which one would you choose?” Check out their answers below.  We would love to hear from you too, please share your response … Continue reading →

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Long Live the Sierra Bullets BlitzKing®

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Sierra Bullets

Grab some popcorn and prepare to see Sierra Bullets .223 55 gr BlitzKing® #1455 bullets like you’ve never seen them before in this FOG Ammo special feature!

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