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Kimber Subalpine Mountain Rifle

Kimber Subalpine Mountain Rifle

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My rifle features a 24-inch stainless fluted barrel with a 1-in-9 rate of twist. It’s factory threaded for a muzzle brake or suppressor and comes with a thread protector installed. The action is stainless and boasts a 3-position, model 70 type wing safety, a Mauser controlled-round-feed claw extractor, and a magazine capacity of four.

Shotgun Patterning - How to do it

Shotgun Patterning – How to do it

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Need an intro to patterning? It refers to where you’d like to break a target, using the height of the shotgun’s comb to change where the gun shoots.

Maximizing Your Marlin Lever Gun

Maximizing Your Marlin Lever Gun

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Old West-style lever guns used to be deer hunting mainstay. From Florida swamps to Alaska woods, they’re great brush guns—but they can be so much more.

Remington's Got a New 12-Gauge Semi-Auto Firearm and New Shells

Remington’s Got a New 12-Gauge Semi-Auto Firearm and New Shells

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Remington is following on the huge success that is the TAC-14 with a semi-auto V3 TAC-13 12-gauge firearm. The compact package weighs just under 6 pounds.

Upgrading the Mossberg Patriot Predator with a Boyds Pro Varmint Stock

Upgrading the Mossberg Patriot Predator with a Boyds Pro Varmint Stock

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Consider a Boyds Pro Varmint as a replacement for the Mossberg Patriot Predator Stock as a modular solution for shooting from a prone position.

Photos by Nick Holloway and Levi Sim

Bowhunting Coyotes with Sherlock Holmes (Epic Video)

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Within an hour of my first hunt, we saw four coyotes and killed one. And we did it in the rain. Was that just luck? Hardly.

Honkers in The Chilly Morning: Goose Hunting in Central Manitoba

Honkers in The Chilly Morning: Goose Hunting in Central Manitoba

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I rose from my blind, Stoeger 3500 semi-auto shotgun pressed to my shoulder. In seconds, I’d fired off my three shells and was sure I’d missed everything.

224 Valkyrie 16 and 18 inch Barrels Chronographed

224 Valkyrie 16 and 18 inch Barrels Chronographed

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Ever since we learned about the new 224 Valkyrie round from Federal and its alleged performance, the questions have been fast and furious. But how does this perform out of a 16 or 18-inch barrel?

Night Hunting Hogs With a Suppressed Muzzleloader?  Hell, Yes!

Night Hunting Hogs With a Suppressed Muzzleloader? Hell, Yes!

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A couple of months earlier, Jones and I were on the phone talking about two of our favorite things–hunting and shooting. Jones told me about a friend with a ranch located in the Texas Hill Country north of San Antonio, and the guy was having problems with hogs and had given Jones an open invitation to come out and kill as many as he wanted.

The 6.5-300 Weatherby - Lightning in a Bottle

The 6.5-300 Weatherby – Lightning in a Bottle

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In 1945, Roy Weatherby introduced three cartridges that became synonymous with speed. That has always been Weatherby’s calling card: high velocity equals flat trajectory, and they’ve stuck with that concept.