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This week we're taking a closer look at the Mossberg 940 JM Pro. A semi-automatic 12-gauge shotgun initially designed for the competition circuit, the Jerry Miculek-designed 940 JM Pro is a great option for high-volume snow-goose hunters. A redesigned gas system makes the action almost impervious to grit and grime, while oversized controls make the gun easy to operate. For more information on this fast-firing shotgun, available in the buyer's choice of Synthetic Black or Black Multicam, check out the videoembedded above, hosted by Digital Associate Editor David Herman. MSRP: $1,078;mossberg.com
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.