“rifle scope”

Man, how do you possibly rank the top ten African game animals? Contributor Philip Massaro is going to try.

As home to the nation’s most prominent hunter training school, the SAAM Precision course, the FTW Ranch in Southwest Texas is a familiar name to many rifle shooters. In 2015, Ruger introduced the FTW Hawkeye Predator rifle based on many of the lessons learned at its namesake property.

This is advice many will read but few will heed. Their loss: A wise hunter will spend more for his rifle scope than the rifle he mounts it on.

Looking to go long? Here's the gear you'll need.

The latest tech driving hunting-scope development has given us unprecedented versatility, catlike night-vision, built-in ballistic solutions and, would you believe … plastic lenses?

Given his gravity toward fine rifles that often cost as much as the average house payment, we thought it would be fun to put our man to the test: If you had only $600 to spend on a new rifle, with a new scope and mounts, how would you allocate it? Read on, and prepare to reach into your wallet.

Hornady's new Ballistic Calculator App allows users to calculate trajectories in the field without wireless connectivity from their phone or tablet.