The M1 carbine was designed as a Personal Defense Weapon of sorts. It combined the portability of a handgun with the magazine capacity of an autoloading rifle.
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John C. Garand’s Personal M1 Garand Auctions for $287,500
BY Jordan Michaels Updated: September 13, 2018John Garand refused numerous and substantial offers from foreign governments and arms companies for the rights to his rifle’s design, but upon his retirement he accepted the one millionth M1 Garand as a token of his nation’s appreciation. That rifle sold last week for $287,500 through the Rock Island Auction Company.
Get A Grip: Stocks In The Modern Era of PRS
BY Ian Kenney Updated: March 31, 2024A precision rifle stock should fit you like an old pair of boots. But picking the right stock for your rig can be a challenge because of all the options.
Marlin Model 70PSS “Papoose”: Small Package, Big Fun, Survival Ready
BY Jordan Michaels Updated: September 8, 2018The word “papoose” comes from the Algonquian word “papoos” and means “child.” Marlin’s diminutive semi-auto rifle has undergone a variety of iterations over the last thirty-odd years, but the original concept behind the famous nickname has remained the same. Today’s Model 70PSS is designed to fit anywhere, be shot by anyone, and tag along on whatever adventure comes next.
In Colorado Big Game Hunting and Fishing is Big Business
BY Max Slowik Updated: August 3, 2024The role of hunting in Colorado has been a good one. The state has some of the largest and healthiest herds in the country.
The 6.5-300 Weatherby – Lightning in a Bottle
BY Phil Massaro Updated: August 3, 2024In 1945, Roy Weatherby introduced three cartridges that became synonymous with speed. That has always been Weatherby’s calling card: high velocity equals flat trajectory, and they’ve stuck with that concept.
Savage 10 GRS 6.5 Creedmoor – Push Button Easy
BY Clay Martin Updated: August 3, 2024This week, we got a chance to look at a Savage 10 GRS, which boasts a Berserk stock, suppressor-ready barrel and runs off Magpul AICS style magazines.
Ruger Precision Rimfire .22 LR: Review
BY True Pearce Updated: August 26, 2018The Ruger Precision Rimfire (RPR) Model 8400 is a bolt action .22 LR made to mimic a full-size precision chassis long range centerfire rifle. It has the ability to be a super short rimfire action or mimic a centerfire short action rifle. It’s a tac driving machine that has phenomenal ergonomics and an easily adjustable stock…
Gunstock Building For the Average Joe – Part 2
BY Riley Baxter Updated: August 25, 2018I always feel the urge to then explain that building a gun stock is not hard; it only takes time and some basic woodworking skills. Whether it be for your granddad’s worn down hunting rifle or for your custom precision rifle, this article is going to be a walkthrough of how you, the “average joe”, can build your own rifle stock like you have always wanted to.
Gunstock Building For the Average Joe – Part 1
BY Riley Baxter Updated: August 18, 2018I always feel the urge to then explain that building a gun stock is not hard; it only takes time and some basic woodworking skills. Whether it be for your granddad’s worn down hunting rifle or for your custom precision rifle, this article is going to be a walkthrough of how you, the “average joe”, can build your own rifle stock like you have always wanted to.