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The Best Brush Guns: 5 Deep-Woods Deer Busters

By Richard Mann— June 13, 2024

Everyone knows that the biggest, gnarliest bucks live in the deepest woods. Here are the rifles you need to put a tag on them

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Clip vs Magazine: What’s the Difference?

By Richard Mann— June 13, 2024

Do you ever get these confused? Or sometimes just say the wrong thing? Here’s everything you need to know to keep the two terms straight

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Buckshot vs Birdshot

By Phil Bourjaily— June 13, 2024

The difference between buckshot and birdshot is right in their names. But there’s a lot more to it than just that. Here’s a complete breakdown

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The 10 Best Deer Camp Rifles

By The Editors— June 13, 2024

Check the gun rack at any hunting cabin, and you’ll see these classic, workhorse rifles

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How to Choose the Best Gun and Load for Late Season Waterfowl

By Phil Bourjaily— June 13, 2024

For winter ducks and geese, your shotgun needs to work in any weather, and your payload needs to have a little extra punch

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Shotgun Review: Winchester Super X4

By Phil Bourjaily— June 13, 2024

We tested the Super X4 on a duck hunt””but if you’re looking for one shotgun that can do it all, this might be the gun for you

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Review: The Ruger American Rifle

By David E. Petzal— June 13, 2024

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The .300 Weatherby Magnum Is Still the Long Range, Large Game King

By David E. Petzal— June 13, 2024

Seventy plus years since its introduction, Roy Weatherby’s .300 Magnum is still unbeaten for flattening big critters at long range

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38 Super vs. 9mm Luger

By Richard Mann— June 13, 2024

Given the choice, most shooters would go with a 9mm, but there’s one scenario where the 38 Super excels

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Rifle Review: The Savage Stevens Model 334 Is the Best Beginner’s Rifle of 2023

By Richard Mann— June 13, 2024

With a street price of around $400, this is a solidly made, reliable rifle that’s ideal for a new hunter or anyone on a tight budget

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