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Why hunters keep coming back to the .30-30

There’s something about the .30-30 that keeps it hanging around, no matter how many new cartridges hit the shelves.... The ...
Smith & Wesson expanded its Model 1854 series of lever-action rifles with several .30-30 Win.-chambered variants, just in ...
But the .30-30 lever-action rifle might be more popular today than ever. It is an American classic hunting rifle, and with today’s modern manufacturing methods, improved ammunition, and excellent ...
Deer are the most sought after game in the United States by a wide margin. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, over 8 million Americans hunt deer annually, more than four times the number ...
This story was originally published in the April 1953 issue of Outdoor Life. The .30/30 is the most used and the most abused of American big-game cartridges — a centre-fire that’s become an all-time ...