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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.
Ever wonder how often to clean your gun? How about what to clean it with? How about what to clean it with if you're hunting at 40-below? Phil Massaro answers all these questions and more, in this clean-freaks primer.
Attendance records have been shattered at this year’s major hunting shows. The latest, Ducks Unlimited’s DUX (Ducks Unlimited Expo), set a new high-water mark in Memphis, Tenn. According to the Commercial Appeal, the July to Aug. 2 event attracted roughly 30,000 attendees. The 2025 event, also held in Memphis, drew a crowd that numbered nearly 20,000.
Beretta USA has launched the A400 Solo, a new semi-automatic shotgun engineered for hunters who demand performance in the harshest conditions. Built on Beretta's A400 platform and packed with the company's latest advancements, the A400 Solo combines Beretta's B-Link Pro gas-operating system, Steelium barrel technology and Kick-Off Plus recoil reduction system into one dependable platform.
Smith & Wesson has announced the launch of its America 250 Limited Edition Model 1854 rifle, created to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States.