Gun Reviews
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Best turkey hunting shotguns: seven guns I’d actually carry this spring
Opening morning last April, sitting against a white oak off a logging road outside a buddy’s place near Coshocton County,…
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Best bolt-action rifles under $1000 (2025 field-tested picks)
Last October, on a ridge above a hay field outside Livingston, Montana, I watched a guy miss a broadside doe…
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Gun safety rules every new owner should know
Last Tuesday a guy came in holding a Hellcat box like it might go off on its own. First-time buyer,…
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.308 vs 6.5 Creedmoor for hunting: what actually matters afield
I had a guy at the counter of a little sporting goods shop outside Miles City last October ask me…
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Best shotguns for home defense: what I’d actually rack at 2 a.m.
Three-seventeen in the morning, a call about a possible break-in on a street I won’t bother naming here, and the…
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Best gun cleaning kits: what’s actually worth buying in 2025
Last Saturday I had three guns laid out on the bench at once — a Ruger 10/22, a Glock, and…
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Sig Sauer P320 XCompact review: the middle child that makes sense
Ran into a guy at the counter of a shop off Route 9 last month, trying to decide between a…
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Best hunting rifles for whitetail deer: what actually gets the job done
Opening morning of Wisconsin gun season, a buddy of mine dropped a doe at 140 yards with a rifle he…
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