This article originally appeared at Ammoland. In Long-Range AR Rifle Options: 6.5mm Creedmoor and .224 Valkyrie we talked about two great long-range cartridges for use in the AR-15 and AR-10 platforms. That was the theoretical part. Now it’s time to take a real-world look at both. What better way to do that than with a […]
Long-Range AR Rifle Options: 6.5mm Creedmoor and .224 Valkyrie
This article originally appeared at Ammoland. Two of the hottest long-range cartridges for general purpose use (if there is such a thing) are 6.5mm Creedmoor and the brand new .224 Valkyrie. The 6.5mm Creedmoor cartridge had its tenth birthday last year, so it’s not a new kid on the block. Developed by Hornady back in […]
The Brownells XM177 Colt Commando: Something Old and Something New
This article originally appeared at Ammoland. They say that those who don’t study history are bound to repeat it. However, in this case, I think it’s the other way around. The folk at Brownells did two things at the 2018 SHOT Show. They entered the firearms business, not just as a retailer, which they were […]
SAUER Introduces New Rifles in its SAUER 100 Line
San Antonio, Texas (February 5, 2018) – J. P. Sauer & Sohn, Germany’s oldest gunmaker, extends its line of SAUER 100 bolt-action rifles with the addition of five new models. Distributed by Blaser USA Inc., these entry-level rifles are perfect for those who have a limited budget yet still expect maximum performance and style. The […]
Savage New AccuFit Rifles Offer “Fixed Adjustable” Fit
Recently I had the opportunity to check out some of the 2018 guns, ammo, and gear from Vista Outdoors at the National Wild Turkey Foundation headquarters in Edgefield, South Carolina. One of the new guns for 2018 is the classic Savage Model 110 – with a twist. The new Accufit system combines the best of […]
A Special Rifle for Henry’s 20th Anniversary
Henry donates 20 special commemorative rifles for auction with 100% of proceeds benefiting conservation groups across the United States BAYONNE, NJ – October 25, 2017 – An icon in the firearms industry, Henry Repeating Arms is proudly celebrating twenty years of American manufacturing. Since 1997, Henry Repeating Arms has stood for quality, reliability and has […]
Gun Science: How Muzzle Brakes Work [VIDEO]
Here’s a quick look at how rifle muzzle brakes really work.
Nosler Introduces New M48 Long Range Rifle
The folks at Nosler just announced a new rifle optimized for long-range hunting and target shooting and it shows by the selection of calibers initially available. The M48 derives necessary accuracy with a bedded action, free-floated barrel and Timney trigger. From the company: Bend, Ore – March 29, 2017 – Nosler®, Inc. is excited announce […]
Savage Introduces Model 10 Savage Ashbury Precision Rifle
Savage has teamed with Ashbury Precision Ordnance (APO) to expand its line of long-range chassis rifles for recreational shooting, hunting and tactical competition. The new Model 10 APO rifle features a factory-blueprinted model 10 barreled action mated to the new APO SABER MRCS-AR folding chassis. Features Factory-blueprinted Savage action Adjustable AccuTrigger Saber Modular Rifle Chassis […]
Savage Introduces New A22 .22LR Semi-Auto Rifle
Hey, guess what? You can actually buy .22LR ammo again. Granted, prices aren’t what they used to be, but then again, movie tickets used to cost a nickel. Here’s some additional info from the company: Tearing a page from the playbook that produced the high-performance A17 and A22 magnum autoloaders, Savage expanded its wildly popular […]