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Testing the NEW Aluminum, Ultralight, Bolt Action, Super Accurate, Havak Element by Seekins Precision

Testing the NEW Aluminum, Ultralight, Bolt Action, Super Accurate, Havak Element by Seekins Precision

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I managed to get my hands on Seekins’ new Havak Element in 6.5 PRC soon after it was announced, and immediately put it through the hardest tests that I could think of: I brought it with me on several hunts including Idaho mule deer and whitetail deer.

Precision Rifle - Hawk Hill Custom Data Card Holders

Precision Rifle – Hawk Hill Custom Data Card Holders

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I’ve used a lot of different methods but the best way that I’ve found so far is the Rifle Mounted Data Holder from Hawk Hill Custom. It’s actually a quite simple description of an incredibly engineered product.

Howa Oryx Chassis Rifle: Exceptional Value for Under $1k

Howa Oryx Chassis Rifle: Exceptional Value for Under $1k

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The Howa Oryx combines the tried and true Model 1500 barreled action with a new, tough as nails chassis to offer an affordable rifle platform for many endeavors. I was fortunate enough to be able to get my hands on one of these chambered in 6mm Creedmoor from Legacy Sports International.

5000 Yards! Vortex FURY HD 5000 Laser Rangefinder: Seeing Is Believing

5000 Yards! Vortex FURY HD 5000 Laser Rangefinder: Seeing Is Believing

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The Vortex Fury HD 5000 is a compact unit that offers a crisp, clear view for spotting and evaluating game or targets and a powerful, fast rangefinder to determine a precise range to those targets. Two fantastic tools in one small package.

NIGHTFORCE NX8 1-8- Full Review

NIGHTFORCE NX8 1-8- Full Review

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The little 1-8x is a scope that really can get the job done.

LMT Modular Weapon System: The Ultimate Convertible

LMT Modular Weapon System: The Ultimate Convertible

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Everything about the LMT MWS is top shelf: 100% reliable, ambidextrous, outstanding accuracy, 1200 yard capacity, adaptable, and convertible.

The Most Accurate Chronograph in the World? The Two-Box Chrono from Autotrickler (Full Review)

The Most Accurate Chronograph in the World? The Two-Box Chrono from Autotrickler (Full Review)

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Identifying which load or factory cartridge maintains the most consistent velocity is a key piece of information, and a reliable chronograph is the only way you’re going to get that info. If you’ve been suspicious that the $50 chrono you bought on Amazon isn’t throwing the right numbers, the Two-Box Chrono from Autotrickler might be just what you’ve been looking for.

Jeff’s Five Favorite Targets

Jeff’s Five Favorite Targets

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With so many different types of rifle and pistol shooting it can be a real challenge to pick the best targets for your money to take to the range. However, after 30 years of shooting these are my top five picks for getting in some great practice, and they can be used for rifle or pistol.

The 6.5 Creedmoor – One-mile Gun with the NEW Hornady A-Tip?

The 6.5 Creedmoor – One-mile Gun with the NEW Hornady A-Tip?

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In spite of the desert winds gusting over 18 mph, some of us were making contact with the plate, at 1,760 yards – one full mile – with a 6.5 Creedmoor.

Tikka T1X -  Rimfire Revolution

Tikka T1X – Rimfire Revolution

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This week, I got my hands on a rifle for review that was a long time in the making. The Tikka T1X, first announced at SHOT Show 2018, has finally hit the shelves. Now despite my own giddiness about rimfires, I know that they aren’t the most popular reviews we publish. But hear me out on this one, I think you are really going to dig it. Why, pray tell, have I been anxiously awaiting a bolt action in 17 HMR?