Gun Reviews, Tips And Accessories
The 8 Most Versatile Hunting Shotguns of 2022
As hunters, we want to ensure we have the best equipment possible. We invest so much into our gear. It’s nice knowing we can get the best return out of them. However, it surprises people that all hunting shotguns are not created equal, and some serve specific purposes. For example, the gun that I use […]
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Why the .243 is the Best Deer Caliber of All Time
As hunting season approaches, we look toward our gun cabinets and wonder if we’re using the best deer rifle. All the old favorites are usually there, like the classic Weatherby, Remington, and Ruger rifles. We go back and forth on what’s better between a .270 Winchester, a .308 Winchester, and a .30-06 Springfield. However, one […]
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Why the .243 Winchester is the Best Deer Caliber of All Time
As hunting season approaches, we look toward our gun cabinets and wonder if we’re using the best deer rifle. All the old favorites are usually there, like the classic Weatherby, Remington, and Ruger rifles. We go back and forth on what’s better between a .270 Winchester, a .308 Winchester, and a .30-06 Springfield. However, one […]
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4 Great Deer Rifles for $500 or Less
No hunter wants to take a subpar rifle into the field, but at the same time, not everyone can afford a $2,000 Weatherby. While finding a quality deer rifle on a tight budget can be a challenge, a little research shows there are great options out there for the everyone from the beginner to the […]
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7 Straight-Wall Rifle Cartridges That Shine During Deer Season
Many states, particularly in the Midwest, that previously didn’t permit the use of centerfire rifles during hunting season have begun allowing straight-wall rifle cartridges as a compromise. Offering far better ballistics than any shotgun slugs, the straight-wall provision has taken the hunting community by storm, sending countless deer hunters to their local gun stores in […]
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9 Best .22 Rifles on the Market in 2022
There are few firearm calibers as timeless as .22 Long Rifle, as it’s served as the default introductory shooting cartridge for years. A wildly simple rimfire design, this cheap and plentiful round is perfect for basic firearms and shooting training, as it makes hardly any noise and produces almost no recoil whatsoever. However, the caliber […]
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10 Best Varmint Rifles for Pests, Predator Animals, and Plinking
There’s good reason to incorporate a rifle into your collection specifically for varmint or predator control. Fortunately, there are a bunch of great options for rifles that will fit the desires (and budget) of almost any serious varmint hunter. Recent product advancements and trends at the manufacturer level have raised the bar for performance, making […]
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The 10 Best Semi-Auto Shotguns for Hunting Season
Semi-auto shotguns are becoming more and more popular every day for hunting, skeet shooting, and collecting. Today the technology and machining behind these guns is better than ever, meaning there’s a reliable option to fit a variety of budgets. They’re different from the pump-action or break-action shotguns that came first, and they’re great for executing […]
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4 of the Best Shotguns for Women in 2022
There’s no denying the fact the number of women enjoying hunting and shooting sports has been on the rise in recent years, as both markets are catering more to the female demographic than ever before. For years, women have had to make do with men’s hunting apparel and gear, and that includes firearms. Now, can […]
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8 Best .450 Bushmaster Hunting Rifles on the Market
As someone who grew up loving to hunt in the Midwest, I have to admit I loathed the outdated regulations pertaining to firearms that were legal to shoot a deer with. I lived in Zone 3, aka “the shotgun zone” here in Michigan, so elected to pursue deer with a Remington 870 shotgun. However, living […]
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