This is the story of how I killed my smallest bull elk to date even though I was given the best unit in my area to find an old patriarch.
Riley Baxter
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Fireside Stories: How I Shot My Smallest Bull Elk on The Best Tag I’ve Ever Had – Part 1 of 3
Published: July 8, 2024 { 0 comments }SIG Sauer Goes Big: Cross Magnum Reviewed
Published: May 4, 2024 { 10 comments }The new SIG Cross Magnum is designed in the image of its precursor but has some alterations I enjoy, such as an integrated ARCA rail in the forend, safety that doubles as a thumb-shelf, vertical grip, and comes standard with a muzzle brake.
Leupold’s New Rangefinder Takes You Places: RX-5000 TBR/W Reviewed
Published: May 1, 2024 { 0 comments }Leupold’s brand new RX-5000 TBR/W is loaded with capabilities for any need and comes in at a price that should put it on your radar. As far as capabilities go, the RX-5000 can range beyond 3 miles and will communicate with three popular map applications, including OnX Maps.
Affordable Reliability? Girsan Witness2311 C 10mm Reviewed
Published: April 27, 2024 { 9 comments }My expectations for the Witness2311 C were, admittedly, low. However, all expectations have been surpassed and I’m very happy with this gun for the money.
Sightron SVIII FFP 5-40×56 Rifle Scope: Full Review
Published: April 21, 2024 { 0 comments }I have fallen in love with the Sightron SVIII FFP 5-40×56 ED IR Zero Stop optic. It performed well on the 300 Win Mag SIG Cross Magnum and the 308 Winchester target rifle. For competition-oriented applications, the SVIII is currently one of the best options available.
Unique Take on High Capacity Personal Protection: Kimber KDS9C Reviewed
Published: March 31, 2024 { 8 comments }The Kimber KDS9C is a 2011-esque carry gun that was brought to the market last year. I can only assume that KDS9C stands for “Kimber double stack 9 compact”, which properly describes exactly what it is.
Steiner Hunting Optics And 2nd Gen. Thermals — SHOT Show 2024
Published: February 5, 2024 { 0 comments }The Predator 4S that we covered is the shortest 4-16 scope in the industry, boasting a 30% weight reduction compared to its predecessors, which is very important in many hunting applications.
Warne Shaves Some Weight: Warne Skyline Lite Bipod — SHOT Show 2024
Published: February 5, 2024 { 0 comments }At SHOT Show 2024, Warne, known for their exceptional scope mounts and rings, introduced the latest addition to their lineup – the Skyline Lite Bipod. The Skyline Lite is an incredibly sturdy and versatile bipod for its price.
Super Suppressed 400 Legend, Winchester’s Polite Hunting Round — SHOT Show 2024
Published: February 5, 2024 { 0 comments }Winchester’s 400 Legend is the big brother to the now well-known 350 Legend. Though it isn’t new for 2024 and has been around since April of 2023, Winchester has released a new ammo line for the straight-walled, heavy hitter.
Bergara’s New Lightweight Hunting Rifle: B14 Squared Crest Carbon — SHOT Show 2024
Published: February 5, 2024 { 0 comments }At the heart of the Bergara B14 Squared Crest Carbon is its 100% carbon fiber stock. This carbon stock was produced using CF-RTM technology which is a state-of-the-art method that is widely revered in the automotive and aerospace industries.









