“To approach the badlands,” wrote author Robert Kroetsch, “is to find a gap in the known and expected world.” That statement could easily apply to one of the newest Weatherby Vanguard rifles. It is named, appropriately enough, the Vanguard Badlands.
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Built for the Badlands – Weatherby Vanguard – Reviewed
Published: October 4, 2020 Updated: October 4, 2020
Savage Embracing 300 PRC with Four New 110 Rifles at Four Price Points
Published: July 9, 2020 Updated: July 9, 2020Savage Arms just announced four updated models of some of their most popular bolt-action rifle lines in 300 PRC, or Precision Rifle Cartridge.
How to Assemble the Ultimate Western Big Game Rifle
Published: July 6, 2020 Updated: August 31, 2024There are as many differing opinions on what makes a great western hunting rifle, as there are western hunters.
Wilson Combat’s 300 HAM’R Ultralight Hunter: A Welterweight with a Big Punch
Published: June 1, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024The Ultralight Hunter was designed for hunting, but the author believes the rifle would be equally adept in a home-defense role loaded with the right 300 HAM’R ammunition.
Long Range Powerhouse: Christensen Arms Ridgeline in 28 Nosler – Review
Published: May 4, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024Today, anything you buy from Christensen Arms has at least a sub-MOA guarantee and many of the models carry a ½ MOA guarantee. That’s an impressive feat for rifles that are extremely lightweight.
How to Assemble an Awesome Bivy Hunting Setup – Part 3: The Gear and the Gun
Published: May 4, 2020 Updated: August 31, 2024In part three let’s take a detailed look at the remaining essential gear, as well as great backcountry rifle setups. Remember; good quality gear lasts longer, works better, and offers the best chance of keeping you alive when the chips are down.
Serious Punch! 50 Caliber Airforce Airguns’ Texan LSS .50 CF – Reviewed
Published: May 4, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024Airguns are not limited to what they used to be: guns for training children on gun safety. These days, airgun technology is advancing to the point where we can shoot heavier projectiles faster than ever before out of production rifles. Because of this, they are a great option to take out hunting! This Texan LSS .50 CF will produce up to 750 ft./lbs of energy, which is as much as a .357 Mag or 44 Mag in some cases. Yes, this is hard to believe, but not when you are holding a 600 grain slug in your hand.
McMillan MC3 Tradition Stock – Perfect Hunting Stock?
Published: April 6, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024The Mc3 stock by Mcmillan should be a top choice for your next weapon build. The Tradition by Mc3 for Remington 700 BDL models is constructed of a glass filled proprietary polymer.
Kimber Open Range Pro Carbon – SHOT Show 2020
Published: February 4, 2020 Updated: February 4, 2020At this year’s 2020 SHOT Show Kimber was pleased to show off their newly released Open Range Pro Carbon bolt action rifle.
Benelli’s Lone Wolf: The LUPO Bolt-Action Rifle – Shot 2020
Published: January 29, 2020 Updated: January 29, 2020The LUPO is designed to be great, starting from the bottom up. It is a modular chassis style hunting rifle. It is modular because it contains aspects of a typical hunting stock as well as a 7075 T6 Aluminum chassis that supports the action; and I assume that in the future, you can customize this configuration with other features that are soon to be released.