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Remington 700 Short Action

It’s safe to say that very few rifles in the history of American firearms have accumulated as much respect and popularity as the Remington 700 short-action. Ever since its introduction in 1962, this bolt-action platform has become a favorite of civilian shooting sports enthusiasts, the military, and law enforcement. The Remington 700 short-action stands out […]

Most Accurate 22LR Bolt-Action Rifle

Most Accurate 22LR Bolt-Action Rifle

Looking for the most accurate 22LR bolt-action rifle? It’s easy to see why. The .22 Long Rifle (.22LR) is the quintessential rimfire cartridge. It’s perfect for plinking, small game hunting, and honing your shooting skills. Its low cost and minimal recoil make it a favorite among both beginners and seasoned shooters. When it comes to […]

handgun hunting

Introduction To Handgun Hunting

By Guy J. Sagi Consistent success when hunting with a handgun takes an unusual orchestration of skill, knowledge, and patience. However, decades of expertise are not a prerequisite for handgun hunting. Thousands of first-timers fill big-game tags annually with their shorter-than-traditional guns and, for many, the attraction is more than just the added challenge. Handgun […]

Best 6.5 Grendel Ammo

Best 6.5 Grendel Ammo: Hunting, Target, & Plinking

By Guy J. Sagi Grendel is the first creature that knightly Beowulf defeats in a classic work of English literature. Accordingly, only a hero with superhuman strength could overcome the beast’s mythical power, and the cartridge named after it—the 6.5 Grendel—provides firearm enthusiasts with the same kind of legend-building performance. Alexander Arms introduced the cartridge […]