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The Surprising Survival Rifle: Henry's AR-7--Review

Best Survival Rifles (2026): Takedown .22s, Combo Guns & More

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The best survival rifles of 2026 are not the biggest or the most powerful guns in the safe. They are the ones you actually bring along: light, compact, simple, and able to feed you or protect you after something goes wrong. That idea goes back to World War II aircrew survival guns, and our writers [...]

Best Bullpup Rifles and Shotguns (2026)

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Bullpup weapons offer a different balance which places most of the weight towards the shooter’s core. This makes the weapons easier to control and easier to shoot with a single hand. 

Benelli M4 EXT, the top pick among the best Benelli guns

Best Benelli Guns (2026): M4, SBE3, Lupo & More

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The best Benelli guns include some of the most trusted shotguns ever built, from the M4 that the Marines picked as a joint service shotgun to the Super Black Eagle that waterfowlers have carried into the marsh for decades. Benelli now builds a bolt action rifle too, the Lupo, and it has become one of [...]

Browning X-Bolt 2 Maple Prints Sub MOA

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AAAA maple glam with real teeth. In 6.5 Creedmoor, the X-Bolt 2 Medallion Maple stacked tight groups, ran smooth, and looked like a custom without the custom bill.

Henry's Brass Frame 45-70 - Cutting Edge 1866 Tactical is Now Heirloom Rifle

Best .45-70 Rifles (2026): Henry, Marlin, S&W & More

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The .45-70 is older than the Model T, and it still flattens anything in North America inside 200 yards. The best .45-70 rifles take a cartridge the U.S. Army adopted in 1873 and put it in handy, modern rifles. The .45-70 Government throws big, heavy bullets, typically 300 to 405 grains and up to 430 [...]

Close up view of the receiver and magazine

Adler AD500 .308: Budget Semi-Auto — SHOT Show 2026

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The Adler AD500 is a no-nonsense semi auto .308 built to stack fast follow up shots without premium sticker shock. Six builds, hunt ready, and priced for real buyers.

Whole gun sitting upright on a table facing right.

Black Rain’s Freedom Fighter AK Goes Full Modern — SHOT Show 2026

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Black Rain’s Freedom Fighter AK keeps the soul of the platform and bolts on the upgrades shooters actually want, from a milled receiver to a folding stock that still runs, plus factory suppressor readiness.

Shooter loading an en bloc clip into an M1 Garand military surplus rifle

Best Military Surplus Rifles (2026): Garand, Mauser & More

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The best military surplus rifles carry more than history on their stocks. They are battle proven designs built by nations that could not afford failure, and most of them still shoot well enough to embarrass a modern sporter at 100 yards. Surplus is also a moving target. Our Enfield writer declared the $200 Enfield over [...]

The MgLite fits easily inside of a small backpack.

Best Bergara Rifles (2026): B-14 Squared Crest, MgLite & More

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The best Bergara rifles prove that a barrel maker can build a whole rifle. Bergara started out making barrels in Spain, and that obsession with bores shows up on paper: our testers have shot a 0.36 MOA group with a Premier Divide, a 0.45 inch group with a B-14 Squared Crest and a five shot [...]

Seekins SIC: SF-Bred Modular Precision Rifle

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Born from a special operations requirement, the Seekins Precision SIC is a true interchangeable caliber rifle that stays sub-MOA, shrugs off heat, and drives recoil straight back so you can spot your own hits.