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This week, we're taking a look at the B-14 R from Bergara. A high-end bolt-action rifle in .22 LR, the B-14 R is essentially a scaled-down version of the company's standard B-14, serving as an effective trainer for the larger-chambered platform. Even its 10-round single-stack magazine has the exact footprint of a standard, short-action, AICS-pattern magazine. Learn more about this soft-shooting rimfire in the video embedded above, hosted by Assistant Editor Connor McKibbin. MSRP: $1,150; bergara.com.
The United States of America celebrates her 250th birthday in 2026, and Federal has come out with some commemorative ammunition for the party. Included in the mix are the American Eagle, Top Gun, and Champion ammunition lines, with choices which represent some of America’s finest cartridges.
With the reduction of the suppressor tax-stamp to $0 on January 1, 2026, an opening appeared in the suppressor market for an affordable line of cans that could bring hearing protection to all price points. In no time flat, Lyman Products has filled that gap with Sonicore Suppressors.
Dick Blossom took a cow elk last fall in his home state of Montana at the age of 101. Calvin Coolidge was in the White House when he was born, and the Great Depression and Dust Bowl were years in the future.