Ask TTAG: What Caliber for my Short AR Platform Hunting Rifle?

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Today’s question comes to us from reader ‘London 35’ who asks . . . I am interested in building a short barreled rifle out of the AR platform. I recently read your article about short...

SIG SAUER’s New CROSS TRAX Lightweight Bolt Action Rifle

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From SIG SAUER . . . Using the heart and soul of the SIG CROSS receiver, the CROSS TRAX delivers a minimalist design to the CROSS rifle, perfect for deer hunters looking for a light and compact platform. https://youtu.be/eujL1nlpm_s?si=GDf3uM1T_IMYuzc8 Featuring a 11.5” lightweight handguard,...

Colt Announces the New CBX Tac Hunter Bolt Action Rifle

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From Colt . . . Colt proudly introduces the CBX Tac Hunter—a bolt-action hunting rifle loaded with accuracy-enhancing features, making it the perfect companion for avid hunters. The rifle is meticulously crafted to deliver tight...

XS Announces New Photoluminescent Standard Dot Vent Rib Shotgun Beads

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People say you don't aim a shotgun, you point it. Well, people say a lot of things. That may sort of be true for flying targets, but people who use shotguns for turkey definitely...

Ruger Announces a New Super Redhawk Revolver Chambered in .22 Hornet

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Ruger just announced a new chambering for it's popular Super Redhawk revolver. This one's chambered in .22 Hornet. Some might consider that a little esoteric, but I think it'll find a good following from...

Gear Review: Ultradyne UD Carbon Tripod and UD Orbit Ballhead

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It’s rare that I walk out the door to hunt without a tripod anymore and for range days, the tripod is never left behind. Over the last 20 years, nothing has changed how I...
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HELL NO: UN Climate Confab Pushes Anti-Hunting, Anti-Meat Eating Agenda

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Leaders of the world’s developed and undeveloped countries are gathering in Dubai for the 28th United Nations Convention of Parties (COP28) on "climate action." It’s a global gathering for privileged leaders to fly their...

Savage Announces the New KLYM Series of Straight-Pull Rifles

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From Savage Arms . . . Savage Arms has continued to raise the bar in factory hunting rifles by incorporating new technologies and forming strategic partnerships. The KLYM series is the latest evolution and brings...

CZ Adds the New CZ 600 American Hunting Rifle

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The latest addition to CZ's 600 line of dependable, reasonably-priced bolt action rifles is the new CZ 600 American. It's basically the same CZ 600 detachable magazine action with a traditional checkered walnut stock....
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NSSF Rejects Fish & Wildlife’s New Final Rule Banning Lead Ammo in Wildlife Refuges

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From the NSSF . . . NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, rejects the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Final Rule that bans the use of traditional lead ammunition on eight National Wildlife Refuges...

Gun Review: SSK-50 Frame and .309 JDJ Pistol from Haus of Arms

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SSK Firearms has released a modern version of the much beloved but no longer produced Thompson/Center Contender frame. It's called the SSK-50 and it's backwards compatible with the last version of the Contender. You...