The Family Rifle

The Family Rifle

Remington called it “The Gamemaster.” Serial number 260,000, one of more than a million made between 1952 and 1982. We met on the beach. I was doing turtle work for the DNR, she was on vacation. I was registered with the Feds with authority to possess and transport...
Levering Interest

Levering Interest

Rediscover what six or seven generations of American outdoorsmen enjoyed for 150 years. The all-American lever-action rifle. Long may it reign.   We Americans are delightfully inventive. We came up with baseball, basketball, the Boy Scouts, Broadway musicals, jazz,...
Nosler Introduces Carbon Chassis Hunter Rifle

Nosler Introduces Carbon Chassis Hunter Rifle

Nosler Inc. recently announcd the new Carbon Chassis Hunter, Nosler’s first chassis rifle system. This rifle provides benefits that you’d expect from Nosler including V-block bedding, LOP and comb adjustments and detachable magazine with AICS compatibility that come...

Jack O’Connor’s 7×57 Mauser Rifle Auction

Jack O’Connor’s Engraved 7×57 Mauser Rifle Now At Benefit Auction  Crafted in 1954 by legendary gunmaker Fred Wells for Jack O’Connor and backed with rock-solid provenance, the auction of this important rifle provides an opportunity to own a historic firearm...
The Best Red Dot Sight for Hunters

The Best Red Dot Sight for Hunters

With the confidence instilled by the supportive and trustworthy technology of Aimpoint sights, hunters can be at ease knowing they have the best red dot sight for the money. SPONSORED CONTENT        The year 2020 had myriad effects on the way our world operates, but...
Dispatch from FTW Ranch SAAM Course: Day 1

Dispatch from FTW Ranch SAAM Course: Day 1

Yesterday I’d never shot more than a sporting clay. Today I shot a metal target from 700 yards away in the heart of Texas hill country as a student of the FTW Ranch SAAM Course.  Yep, 700 yards away. And that’s only part of what I learned how to do in my first day as...
Boyds Makes Classic Stock Dreams a Reality

Boyds Makes Classic Stock Dreams a Reality

With Boyds classic stock shapes, becoming “one” with your gun comes as naturally as it should, without sacrificing the appeal of traditional firearms. SPONSORED CONTENT You are one in a million…your gun should be, too. Like the glove of a baseball pitcher or the race...
Ideal Hunting Bullet: How To Choose

Ideal Hunting Bullet: How To Choose

If the bullet fails, even the world’s most expensive rifle and advanced scope are superfluous. So how do you choose the ideal hunting bullet? How do you choose the ideal hunting bullet? A reader recently asked the following: Good day. I enjoy your articles Ron, but I...
Hunting with the Historic Burnside

Hunting with the Historic Burnside

To get a historic gun firing again is a special joy. To have it fulfill its purpose once again, after a lapse of perhaps a century, makes the joy that much greater. I was beginning to identify with Ahab, though instead of a white whale, I was seeking a whitetail....