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Why 20-Gauge Slugs Are Better Than 12-Gauge Slugs

By Joseph Albanese— June 13, 2024

When it comes to shotgun slugs, less is more. Here is the proof

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The .308 and 6.5 Creedmoor: When You’re Hot, You’re Hot

By David E. Petzal— June 13, 2024

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Is the 10 Gauge Shotgun Doomed? (Hint: Yes)

By Phil Bourjaily— June 13, 2024

It’s the end for the 10. It held on for decades, but now it’s as good as gone

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Colt Revolvers: The Greatest Handguns of the Old West

By David E. Petzal— June 13, 2024

The 4 greatest handguns of the West were all revolvers made by one man””Samuel Colt

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The Ruger-Made Marlin 1895 Trapper is A Lot Like the Old One—Only Better

By Richard Mann— June 13, 2024

If you’re looking for a lightweight, handy .45/70 lever gun, it’s hard to beat the 1895 Trapper

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Best Places to Buy a Gun Safe

By T. Logan Metesh— June 13, 2024

It’s a key component to gun safety, and a pain to return. Shop these retailers to make sure you get a great gun safe.

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Best Deals at Cabela’s Home on the Range Sale

By Travis Smola— June 13, 2024

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Rifles of Interest: The Anschutz Model 1770

By David E. Petzal— June 13, 2024

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Barnes Vor-TX TTSX 6.5 Creedmoor Review: Watch This Bullet Bore Through Ballistics Gel

By Richard Mann— June 13, 2024

Looking for deep penetration in a 6.5 Creedmoor hunting bullet? Check out what happens when we shoot the Barnes TTSX into gel

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The First Lever Action Rifle: Henry’s Original Repeater

By David E. Petzal— June 13, 2024

The first lever-action rifle held 15 rounds in the tube and could be fired at 120 rounds in just over 5 minutes by a trained shooter

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