Understanding the .35 Whelen Cartridge A Brief History The .35 Whelen’s story is a testament to ingenuity and a desire for enhanced performance. Created by James E. Whelen in the early 20th century, the cartridge was a response to the need for a more potent alternative to the .30-06 Springfield. Whelen’s clever design involved necking … Read more
The 35 Whelen: A Legacy of Power Origins and Ballistics Before we dive into the specifics of the CVA Apex, let’s appreciate the potent cartridge it houses: the 35 Whelen. Developed in the early 20th century by gunsmith James Whelen, this cartridge was born from a simple, yet brilliant idea: necking up the proven .30-06 … Read more
A Look Back: The History of the Thirty-Five Whelen The crisp air of autumn, the rustle of leaves underfoot, the adrenaline surge – these are the sensations that define deer hunting for many. Choosing the right caliber for the task is paramount. It’s the difference between a quick, clean kill and a potentially heartbreaking scenario. … Read more
Introduction The thrill of the hunt, the satisfaction of a clean shot, and the respect for the game are ingrained in the hearts of many. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or a newcomer to the sport, choosing the right rifle is paramount. One cartridge that stands out for its power, versatility, and effectiveness is the … Read more
