The sighting system acts great on its own but is also set up perfectly to serve as a backup to your holo or red dot. Theoverall weight of this rifle is a nice 6.45 pounds, pretty decent for a serious combat weapon. The fit and finish and reliability have become legendary over the rela...
Day mode in low light: deer at 700 yards low power (top left) & high power (top right) Night mode: Deer at 350 yards (bottom left) & coon at 380 yards (bottom right) - Image Credit: Shawn Lewis The Wraith HD is not a clip-on or a monocular but a standalone scope. As such,...
Most experienced deer hunters and rifle enthusiasts would likely describe their favorite .308 as a bolt-action from a reputable brand. A semi-auto in that caliber might not even cross their minds. I’m here to say that the AR-pattern MSR is a viable alternative to the traditional bolt-acti...
AR-15s are the “rifle of all trades.” They are terrific weapons for campers, hunters, survivalists and homeowners who want agood firearm for self-defense. There’s not a lot you can’t do with anAR-15. Great for shooting everything from jackrabbits, coyotes, deer, and wild pigs to ...
The Vortex is a well-made optic, manufactured from aircraft-grade aluminum. It’s a pretty decent weight too, coming in at just under 15 ounces. The magnification is 4-12×, which provides a decent long-range view for hunting deer and game or some long-range precision shooting. The Vorte...
All in all, the AR-15 is a solid choice for a rifle. There’s a reason why it’s the bestselling centerfire rifle today and known as “America’s rifle.” By assembling your own AR-15 from a parts kit or build kit, you can create an AR-15 that’s truly yours and customized to...
Is there really an AR-style rifle chambered in .30-06? Yes, and it's a "blast" to shoot. Check out the BCA Huntmaster rifle.
(and Mini-14) uses. The large center cartridge is a .270 Winchester. This is a cartridge that's commonly used for hunting deer or other relatively large animals. If you know anyone who hunts deer, they likely have a rifle that fires a similar round. The last two are shotshells (L-R...
When Remington got into the AR-15 business in 2007, company officials made it clear that the new R-15 rifle was intended for hunting. At the time, that struck me as rather odd since the only chamberings offered were .204 Ruger and .223 Remington, both excellent varmint cartridges but a...
just a couple of weeks ago, Mark Kelly was photographed at a Tucson gun store, just a day or so after his holier-than-thou testimony AGAINST buying guns and AFAINST the 2ndAmendment in Denver, filling out paperwork to purchase a Sig Sauer M400 5.56mm rifle, a semi-auto AR-15 style we...