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Find expert firearms reviews from Field & Stream’s shooting and hunting team. We test rifles, shotguns, and handguns for accuracy, reliability, and value across hunting, competition, and defensive applications. From precision bolt-action rifles to versatile semi-auto shotguns, explore comprehensive reviews covering ballistics, ergonomics, and real-world performance to help you make informed firearm purchasing decisions.

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The Best Black Friday Gun Safe Deals for Every Gun Owner

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Dickinson Plantation Grade Shotgun Review—Expert Tested

By Phil Bourjaily

This new single-trigger side-by-side is an elegant Turkish-made shotgun that’s affordable and easy to shoot well. Here’s our expert’s full review

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Akkar High Noon Shotgun Review—Expert Tested

By Phil Bourjaily

The latest Turkish-made side-by-side is solidly built and won’t bust your budget. Check out our shotgun expert’s full review

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Behind the Brand: An Interview with Savage Arms

By Amanda Oliver

The senior vice president of Savage chats with us about the company’s history, their commitment to innovation, and where they’re going next

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Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 A.I. BE.S.T. Shogun Review

By Phil Bourjaily

The new SBE 3’s A.I. barrel really does improve penetration, making Benelli’s latest the hardest-hitting shotgun on the market. Check out our shotgun expert’s full review

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The Caldwell ClayCopter: Shotgunning’s Newest Target Thrower

By Phil Bourjaily

Our shotguns editor spent months using this innovative target thrower. Here’s his full review

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Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon I Shotgun Review—Expert Tested

By Phil Bourjaily

Beretta’s Silver Pigeon looks a little different for 2025, but it functions, balances, and shoots as well as ever. Check out our shotgun expert’s full review

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Benelli Nova 3 Shotgun Review—Expert Tested

By Phil Bourjaily

Thanks to an innovative polymer-pistol-like design, the newest Nova is one of the lightest 12-gauge pump guns you can buy. Check out our shotgun expert’s full review

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Behind the Brand: An Interview with Barnes Bullets

By Amanda Oliver

They’re the makers of the first all-copper bullet””and now they’re leading the way in innovation in the ammo industry. Here’s the story of Barnes Bullets, as told by their own

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Weatherby Vanguard Black Hills Rifle Review—Expert Tested

By Richard Mann

The latest in Weatherby’s Vanguard line, the Black Hills is a tack-driver with the right load, and it sells for well under $800. Check out our expert’s full review

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