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This week, we’re taking a closer look at the CZ-USA 557 Eclipse rifle. A polymer-stocked variant of the company's 557 American, the Eclipse offers added durability at lower price-point than its wood-grained brother. On the accuracy front, a free-floated barrel works in tandem with a fully adjustable trigger to make precision shots easy. For more information on this hard-hitting hunter, check out the video embedded above, hosted by Executive Editor Jon Draper and Digital Associate Editor David Herman. MSRP: $659;cz-usa.com.
What is the first American metallic cartridge? While many of you may not have even heard of it, let alone shot it, the miniscule cartridge deserves a place of honor, if for nothing more than inspiring the ballisticians to develop our beloved .22 LR.
Federal Custom Shop has added eight new centerfire and six shotshell loads to its line of expertly handloaded ammunition, built to order with the highest-quality components. The offerings are tailored for hunters and shooters who cannot find specific bullet options in factory-loaded ammunition on the retail shelf.
Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently issued a reminder on how hunting helps preserve biodiversity on its 103 state parks. The statement, however, applies nationwide.