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Legacy Sports International (LSI) is offering a kit for Howa 1500 and Remington 700 BDL rifles, converting them to utilize detachable magazines. This Ammo Boost conversion kit is offered in both short- and long-action offerings, in either five- or 10-round configurations, and comes complete with a new floor plate and magazine. Both are available in either standard or magnum calibers, for which additional magazines are available separately. Finally, the model which fits the Howa 1500 also fits the Weatherby Vanguard, the Smith & Wesson 1500 and the Mossberg 1500. For more information on these kits, or anything else in the LSI lineup, please visit legacysports.com. MSRP: $69
On this week's #SundayGunday, NRA Media's Jay Grazio checks out the B Series Timber Tactical from Savage. A nifty little rimfire with an 18-inch heavy-profile, deep spiral fluted barrel, the Timber Tactical comes available in .22 LR, .22 WMR and 17 HMR, perfect chamberings for plinkers and small-game hunters alike. Learn more about it in this exclusive video.
One of America's favorite semi-automatic hunting rifles is back, in the Browning BAR MK 4. In this video, American Hunter Editor in Chief Scott Olmsted checks out the Hunter model, with a beautiful walnut stock, and aluminum alloy receiver.
The 7mm BackCountry came to light last year this time, utilizing a Peak Alloy steel case to raise the pressure limits from the traditional 65,000 psi all the way up to 80,000 psi. For 2026, Remington has joined the party with three offerings for the 7BC: Core-Lokt, Core-Lokt Tipped, and Speer Impact.
Late last month, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) verified a Dec. 6 photo of an adult cougar being followed by two kittens down a snowy trail in central Ontonagon County. The last time the kittens were documented—in early March 2025—they were only about two months old and alone, raising concerns about their survival.