Handguns that hold zero even after a bad drop
You never plan to drop a gun, but it happens. Slick grips, icy mornings, bad holster draws—sooner or later,…
Revolvers that hold their own in bear country
When you’re walking trails where bears roam, you need more than comfort. You need a sidearm that can actually…
Rifles I’d trust to hunt all season without adjustment
When the season’s long and the terrain varies, you don’t want to be second-guessing your zero. A rifle that…
.22 rifles that punch above their size
.22 rifles are easy to overlook, but some of them outperform what most folks expect. Whether you’re hunting small…
The first rifles experienced hunters always recommend
Ask any hunter who’s been in the game for decades, and they’ll have a go-to recommendation for new shooters….
Rifles that handle fast shots better than semis
A lot of hunters assume semi-autos always win when you need to make fast follow-ups, but that’s not the…
Bolt-action rifles that punch above their price point
A good bolt-action rifle doesn’t have to drain your wallet to deliver dependable accuracy and rugged reliability. Some rifles…
Pistols that shoot cleaner after a few hundred rounds
Most folks assume a pistol’s peak performance happens right out of the box. But some models actually tighten up…
Shotguns that handle slugs better than advertised
Slugs beat up shotguns and shooters alike. Not every smoothbore or combo gun handles them well, especially the cheap…
Over-under shotguns upland hunters trust for fast doubles
A good over-under shotgun makes the difference between scratching down one bird or folding two cleanly before the covey…