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If you’ve ever been on a spot-and-stalk or a long hunt toting a rifle without a sling you have probably found yourself realizing just how useful they can be. Check out our top five deer rifle sling picks.

The Smith & Wesson Model 1854 drags the classic .44 Magnum lever gun into the modern era with a threaded barrel, optic rail, M-LOK slots, and suppressor-ready performance. It also delivered sub-inch groups, ran without a mechanical failure, and put 10 rounds on steel in 5.5 seconds.

The Nocpix RICO 3 PRO H50R brings reliable autofocus, intuitive ocular zoom, and sharp 640 thermal imaging into one premium hunting optic. We ran it through hot, wet nights, hammered hogs, doubled on coyotes, and found technology that actually made the hunt easier.

Rock Island GI Standard 1911 Review: Budget Beast

It took me a few years to warm up to the 300 BLK cartridge after SAAMI blessed the round in 2011. The 300 BLK has been around for a lot longer.

The best hunting backpacks carry your camp in, carry your meat out and stay comfortable for days at a time. A good pack is the piece of gear you notice most on a backcountry hunt, because a bad one makes every mile feel longer. Our reviewers at GunsAmerica Digest have put these packs to work [...]

The best cap and ball revolvers put you behind the same smoke and thunder that settled the frontier and fought the Civil War. They are loaded one chamber at a time with loose powder, a lead ball or conical, and a percussion cap, and every shot rolls out a cloud of white smoke. Under federal [...]

Weatherby’s new 25 Wby RPM is a fast, efficient quarter-bore that pushes heavy high-BC bullets hard without punching your shoulder like a full-house magnum. We tested it in the Weatherby Model 307 Range XP 2.0 to see if this newcomer is a real threat to the old favorites.

The AR-15 is not just a range rifle or a tactical toy. It is a genuinely capable hunting platform, and if you have spent any real time chasing game with one, you already know the critics are missing the point.