RIFLES
EXPLORE CONTENT ON MODERN AND CLASSIC RIFLES RIGHT HERE
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When I was about 10 living in Australia, my dad used to take me hunting rabbits on local ranches (or “stations” as they were called). Rabbit populations...
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The FG-42 & The...
In the Autumn of 1943, the entire world was on fire. World War II was grinding through its fourth year and blood soaked the earth. The insular decisions of...
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Century WASR-10...
Not all AKs are created equal, something I learned the hard way taking Gunsite Academy weeklong AK Armorer/Operator Course with a borrowed rifle.
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Keystone's...
Keystone is justly famous for their growing line-up of tidy .22s for the likes of kids, medium-sized people and yes, even we big kids.
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The Sauer 505
Sauer’s 505 is cataloged with stocks of polymer, carbon-fiber and graded walnut, variously available in pistol-grip and thumbhole style, with or without...
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The 6.5x55 Cartridge
The 6.5x55 is one of the all-time great classic cartridges. Even so, I probably would never have tried it except for a combination of circumstances.
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Semi-Auto
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When I was about 10 living in Australia, my dad used to take me hunting rabbits on local ranches (or “stations” as they were called). Rabbit populations...
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Vietnam and the...
I was a gun nerd who came of age in the 1970s. My world was covered in a thin patina of Vietnam veterans. One of the most controversial aspects of this most...
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IWI Tavor X95
The IWI (Israel Weapon Industries) Tavor X95 represents the current apex in the development of modern infantry rifles.
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TNW Aero...
TNW Firearms developed the Aero Survival Rifle (ASR) around the concept of a versatile multi-caliber weapon that could be taken down for very compact...
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Kahr Arms Tommy Gun
The Thompson submachine gun — better known as the Tommy Gun — has a long, mythical history in both popular culture and reality.
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The Hellion
With the classic AR-style and design seeming to be the benchmark of a defensive rifle today, why try to gain market share with a design apparently at odds...
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Bolt-Action
Kelbly Koda
Ultimate is thrown around a lot but not too many things live up to the hype. The “ultimate defensive handgun,” the “ultimate long-range rifle,” the...
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Hammerli Force...
The Hammerli Force B1 Straight Pull Rifle is more fun than a Mustang GT
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The 7PRC Vs. The...
I remember my Colorado days with great fondness. Hunting was a constant topic of conversation. During our frequent debates on the best deer and elk...
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Building the...
Jeff "Tank" Hoover builds a .500 Jeffries Dangerous-Game rifle
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Springfield...
Review of the new Springfield Armory Waypoint Rifle
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New Rifles, Old...
Are we living in the 'good old days'?
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Lever-Action
Marlin 1895 SBL
“We’re mighty proud of it,” said Mark Gurney. “But it’s not a Ruger Marlin. It’s a Marlin.”
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Turbocharging...
Most subjects are secular, meaning “what comes around goes around,” and what applies to one topic can usually be carried over to something else. This...
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Taylor's &...
Quick, what 130-year-old product do you still use in its original form? A car? Nope. Airplane? Nope. Train? Nope. Radio, TV set, computer, socket set,...
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New Rifles, Old...
Are we living in the 'good old days'?
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Winchester...
The Wincehster Model 1866 helped "win the west."
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Pistol Caliber...
The pistol-caliber carbine idea started in the Old West
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Rimfire
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When I was about 10 living in Australia, my dad used to take me hunting rabbits on local ranches (or “stations” as they were called). Rabbit populations...
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Hammerli Force...
The Hammerli Force B1 Straight Pull Rifle is more fun than a Mustang GT
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Bergara B-14R
Everything came down to this shot. The felon was flanked on either side by hostages and there would only be the briefest of windows to make a single...
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DIY Custom Ruger...
I’ve always admired the remarkable Ruger success story of the 10/22 rifle. When I bought my first 10/22 in about 1973, I realized it was “pretty good”...
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Walther KKJ Review
The Walther KKJ is a refined european .22 LR bolt-action for hunters
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AP74 Rifle Review
The AP74 rifle was a great replica AR15 Will Dabbs MD lusted after - like all the cool kids!
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Airgun
The Umarex Komplete
The Umarex Komplete NCR Air Rifle is comfy to shoot, requires almost no maintenance and produces predictable results, making it a great gun to teach a new...
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New-Age Game-Getter
The ancient art of shooting arrows was given a contemporary blast of air when Crosman introduced the Benjamin Pioneer Airbow
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The Bug-A-Salt...
The Bug-A-Salt looks like a toy, but it is so much more. For starters, the thing is fairly heavy, much heavier than the kiddy toys it apes. These guns are...
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Air To-Go
Think about it. By using a microphone as a primer or sorts, or bait if you will, we could lure an infinitely long line of politicians within range of some...
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Cape Buffalo...
OK — it wouldn't be smart to hunt Cape Buffalo with a BB gun but some folks have done it — successfully — with an air rifle. In today's episode, we...
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New Products...
Davidson’s now offers two variants of the 1873 Western Revolver. The new Davidson’s Pietta Exclusives are convertible models — each has two cylinders.
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MISC. RIFLES
SSK-50 Contender
When I first saw a Thompson/Center Contender in the mid-1970s, I knew what it was but had never seen one in the flesh.
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Vietnam and the...
I was a gun nerd who came of age in the 1970s. My world was covered in a thin patina of Vietnam veterans. One of the most controversial aspects of this most...
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Hammerli Force...
The Hammerli Force B1 Straight Pull Rifle is more fun than a Mustang GT
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Knife Choices
“Always keep an edge on your knife, son, always keep an edge on your knife; ’Cause a good sharp edge is a man’s best hedge against the vague...
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Fit is It
The Tale of the Tape
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The Hellion
With the classic AR-style and design seeming to be the benchmark of a defensive rifle today, why try to gain market share with a design apparently at odds...
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