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Rifle Reviews & Buying Guides

Find the best rifles reviewed by Field & Stream’s firearms experts. We test bolt-action, semi-automatic, and lever-action rifles for accuracy, reliability, and field performance across hunting and shooting disciplines. From lightweight mountain rifles to precision long-range platforms, explore detailed reviews covering caliber selection, action types, barrel quality, and stock design to help you choose the right rifle for your hunting or shooting needs.

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Browning X-Bolt 2 Hunter Rifle Review—Expert Tested

By Richard Mann

If you want a great-shooting rifle and you love the classic look of a wood stock and blued steel, take a close look at Browning’s latest. Here’s our shooting expert’s full review

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BSA R12 XLX Pro Laminate PCP Air Rifle, Expert Tested

By Mark Taylor

This British-made air rifle shoots as good as it looks

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Proof Research Glacier Ti Rifle Review—Expert Tested

By Richard Mann

The last custom bolt-action we reviewed from Proof Research was the most accurate rifle, of any manufacture, we’d tested in the last two years. Not anymore

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Christensen Arms Evoke Rifle Review—Expert Tested

By Richard Mann

Looking for a new bolt-action rifle that shoots under 1 MOA and comes in under $1K? Look no further

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Savage Axis 2 Pro Rifle Review—Expert Tested

By Richard Mann

The new Axis 2 Pro delivers a lot of features and impressive accuracy for the price. Check out our shooting expert’s full review

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Savage 110 PPR Rifle Review—Expert Tested

By Richard Mann

Savage’s newest 110 bolt-action is a suppressor-friendly precision rifle that shot lights out in our testing. Check out our full review

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Umarex Notos Air Rifle, Expert Tested

By Mark Taylor

This compact PCP is fun to shoot, surprisingly powerful, and one of the more budget-friendly air rifles on the market

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Q Fix Rifle Review—Expert Tested

By Richard Mann

The switch-barrel Q Fix is one of the most innovative rifles we’ve ever tested, and it performed without a hitch. Check out our full review

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Weatherby Model 307 Adventure SD Rifle Review—Expert Tested

By Richard Mann

This classically styled bolt-action looks like your grandfather’s rifle””but it shoots much better. Check out our shooting editor’s full review

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Best Classic Rifles for Tracking Deer

By Dave Hurteau

One of the best things about tracking deer is that the coolest, most classic rifles just happen be perfect for the job. Here are six great examples

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