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This week we're taking a closer look at the Kimber Pro-Varmint. A classic bolt-gun based around the 84M action, this is a rifle with sights set squarely on its namesake quarry. The top-loading magazine boasts a hinged floorplate, a six-round capacity of .204 Ruger or .223 Remington, or a five-round capacity of .22-250 Remington. For more information on this bull-barreled varmint slayer, check out the videoembedded above, hosted by Editor in Chief Scott Olmsted, and Digital Associate Editor David Herman. MSRP: $1,427-$1,590; kimberamerica.com.
The Chiappa 92 Core in the company's Wildlands series is built around one priority: a lever-action that stays simple, fast and ready without sacrificing reliability.
On March 31 the U.S. Forest Service—part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture—announced it will move its headquarters to Salt Lake City, Utah, and begin a sweeping restructuring of the agency to bring leadership closer to the forests and communities it serves.
Looking for a new hunting scope before this season? Check out Managing Editor David Herman's hardware review of the second generation VX-5HD, from Leupold. With a 3-15x44mm magnification range, this is glass that can handle just about any hunting scenario you throw at it.