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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 […]

Best 308 Bolt-Action Rifle

Best 308 Bolt-Action Rifle

I love a good .308 bolt-action rifle—the .308 Winchester is a legendary cartridge. It’s beloved by hunters, sports shooters, and long-range enthusiasts. While I never shy away from testing new cartridges, the .308 appeals to the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” part of my brain. The .308 most definitely ain’t broke, and it […]

Best 243 Ammo

Best 243 Ammo

The .243 Winchester cartridge is a popular choice among hunters and target shooters for its versatility, flat trajectory, and relatively mild recoil. Can it still put meat on the table? You bet. This guide provides an overview of the .243 cartridge, its history, and ballistics. We’ll also briefly compare the .223 Remington and .308 Winchester […]

Remington 700 SPS Tactical

Remington 700 SPS Tactical Review

Guest Writer: Kenzie Fitzpatrick The Remington 700 SPS Tactical model is the perfect big game hunting rifle. It’s also fun to shoot at the range. Remington has been a household name for years and the Model 700 and Model 870 are two of the best-selling firearms of all time. Once you shoot one, you’ll understand […]