When the Mauser M18 rifle was first introduced last year, reactions were predictably split. Some hunters immediately rushed out to buy one while some of the more stodgy types among us declared, “That’s not a Mauser – it’s a push feed!”
Mike Dickerson is an award-winning writer who has published thousands of magazine and newspaper articles. He is an avid hunter and recreational shooter with decades of experience, specializing in rifles, shotguns, optics, and ammunition. He is also a proud Vietnam veteran who maintains close ties with the US military.
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MAUSER’S M18 RIFLE: Sub-MOA Accuracy in a Package Priced for the Masses
Published: February 29, 2020 { 4 comments }
Weatherby Mark V First Lite Review
Published: September 1, 2019 { 8 comments }Unboxing the test rifle, it was clear at a glance that the First Lite is not Roy Weatherby’s Mark V of yesteryear. The Mark V line got something of a makeover in the last few years, and the result is an updated take on an iconic and distinctly American rifle design.
Bergara’s B-14 Ridge Rifle – Production-Priced Guns with Custom Quality Barrels
Published: February 17, 2019 { 8 comments }Spanish steel. For those with more than a passing acquaintance with history, those words conjure up images of flashing swords, booming muskets and roaring cannons from an era of exploration, conquest, and piracy. For today’s shooters and hunters, those words are more likely to call to mind a brand that takes its name, Bergara, from a town in the gun-making Basque Country in the north of Spain.
Kimber’s Hunter Boot Campaign Rifle – Ultralight Budget Rifle
Published: January 8, 2019 { 0 comments }The newest version of the Hunter rifle, made to support a non-profit veterans’ support group, combines great looks, light weight and an affordable price.
Accufit for an Ambush – a Savage Success!
Published: December 4, 2018 { 3 comments }The Savage 110 AccuFit Hunter provides a custom fit without the custom price tag, working impressively out-of-the-box with the factory settings.