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Ruger SR22 Pistol Product Safety Bulletin

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 08:52

In rare instances, if the left and right frame inserts of Ruger SR22 pistols are not properly secured together, the…Read More >

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Charter Arms Boxer .38 Special Revolver

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 07:30

For decades, Charter Arms has supplied Americans on a budget with affordable and reliable revolvers. The Undercover .38, several .32s,…Read More >

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Is the Mossberg 500 a ‘Best Buy’ Shotgun?

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 07:30

When I picked out my first shotgun, my grandfather paid for it. Previously, he had enjoyed good luck with a…Read More >

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Ruger M77 Gunsite Scout Rifle

Mon, 04/25/2022 - 07:30

Scout rifles have evolved over the years. When scouts in the Old West were sent out, they most often carried…Read More >

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Spring Training — It’s Time to Hit the Range!

Sat, 04/23/2022 - 00:00

Athletes have spring training camps to help them polish their skills for the highly competitive games they will be facing…Read More >

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Wound Potential Over Capacity — Hits and Bullets Matter

Fri, 04/22/2022 - 07:30

Many shooters have come to regard ammunition capacity as more important than wound potential. While a reserve of ammunition is…Read More >

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.22 LRs: Great for Training, Plinking, and More!

Wed, 04/20/2022 - 07:30

A good .22 LR is a staple of any firearm collection. They are fun to shoot and offer a great…Read More >

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Concealed Carry — It’s a Way of Life

Tue, 04/19/2022 - 07:30

Carrying a gun on your person for self-defense and the defense of others is a commendable action that requires a…Read More >

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Review: Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro

Mon, 04/18/2022 - 07:30

Ever since the original Hellcat was released in 2019, I’ve been intrigued by it. One of my shooting buddies frequently…Read More >

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The Big Three: Rifle Cartridges

Sat, 04/16/2022 - 00:00

My favorite cartridges have changed over time. When I was 12 or so, I began hunting small game. One of…Read More >

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Test Your Trigger Knowledge: Triggers Explained

Fri, 04/15/2022 - 07:30

There is no universal lexicon for the trigger, its parts, and how it behaves. Writers are as guilty as anyone…Read More >

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Ruger M77 .357 Magnum — A Bolt-Action Rifle for the Ages

Wed, 04/13/2022 - 07:30

When I was showing off my new .357 Magnum Ruger M77 rifle to the guys in the shop, one of…Read More >

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It’s Not the Hardware That Wins the Gunfight, It’s the Shooter

Tue, 04/12/2022 - 07:30

I’m here to stimulate thought and get the reader interested and thinking about their own survival. And that is the…Read More >

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SIG Sauer P229 Legion: A Cut Above

Mon, 04/11/2022 - 07:30

The SIG Sauer Legion P229 is a class act. When SIG first introduced the Legion line of handguns with the…Read More >

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Preparing for the Unexpected — Food, Water, Shelter

Sat, 04/09/2022 - 00:00

The Boy Scout motto is “Be Prepared.” For a Scout, that means being ready to help others at all times.…Read More >

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King of the Lever-Action Rifles: The Winchester 1895

Fri, 04/08/2022 - 07:30

Lever-action rifles have been an important part of my life since I purchased my first .30-30 WCF Winchester Model 1894.…Read More >

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Throwback Thursday: Do Bullet Grains Refer to Gunpowder?

Thu, 04/07/2022 - 07:30

This may seem basic to some shooters. However, the number of calls we get referring to this little misnomer may…Read More >

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Gun Safety Violations — The Ramblings of an ‘Experienced’ Gunwriter

Wed, 04/06/2022 - 07:30

There is always sadness following a firearms accident, but that does not lessen the damage that was done. I am…Read More >

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Range Report: Savage Axis II XP Rifle

Tue, 04/05/2022 - 07:30

Buying a high-end hunting rifle has never been in the cards for me, but the Savage Axis II XP sure…Read More >

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Shotgun Optics — Accuracy and Speed

Mon, 04/04/2022 - 07:30

Convincing folks that a shotgun needs to be aimed as carefully as a rifle isn’t always easy. An hour of…Read More >

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