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This week, we're taking a look at the Nosler M48 Mountain Carbon in 27 Nosler. While this is not the first time we've taken a look at this distinctive bolt-action, it is the first time we've seen it chambered in this cartridge. A .277-sized projectile with enough powder to make it a big-game standout, this round seems almost built for the rifle—in fact, maybe it was. For more information on this exceptional rifle-round combination, check out the video embedded above, hosted by Editor-in-Chief Scott Olmsted, and Digital Associate Editor David Herman.
As the year draws to its inevitable close, we asked Philip Massaro to select his top 10 favorite rifles that debuted in 2025. Without any further adieu, let’s dive into the list.
Predator populations—nest raiders and full-feathered turkey killers alike—are growing across the United States. To determine if their increasing numbers are a leading cause of wild turkey population declines, Turkeys For Tomorrow (TFT) has announced a groundbreaking study on predator impacts on nesting and poult-rearing success.