Hardware: Mossberg MVP Scout
There are essentially three definitions of the scout rifle. First, there’s Col. Jeff Cooper’s definition, which is largely credited for setting the parameters of such a firearm. The popular definition, meanwhile, is any bolt-action rifle with an extended-eye-relief scope. And finally, there’s the definition(s) conjured by everyone else. The Mossberg MVP Scout clearly meets the last two.
Hunting with Scout Rifles
Today we’re seeing renewed interest in scout rifles. Steyr, Mossberg, Ruger, and Savage all offer commercial interpretations of the scout. But, are these modern renditions of Cooper’s general-purpose carbine suitable for big game hunting?
5 Things You Need to Know About the New Savage Arms Model 11 Scout Rifle
Scout rifles—first made popular by Gunsite founder Jeff Cooper more than three decades ago now—have experienced a revival of sorts in recent years. Among the latest additions to the market is the Savage Arms Model 11 Scout, having made its debut at SHOT Show 2015.
Gunsite Courses Coming to the East Coast
Renowned training facility Gunsite Academy—one of the country's oldest and largest firearms training organizations—will soon be making its typically Arizona-based courses available on the Eastern seaboard, thanks to a partnership with Richmond, Virginia's Colonial Shooting Academy.
What’s a Woman Hunter to Do?
Women increasingly are discovering what new hunters have learned for years: Going from beginner to seasoned pro is a tough climb.
Sheriff's Tips: Shooting Courses Really Work
Sheriff Jim Wilson didn't think a professional instructor could teach him anything about hunting rifles that I he didn't already know. Then he went to Gunsite Academy.
Ruger Announces Gunsite Scout Rifle Chambered in .223 Rem./5.56 NATO
Ruger has announced that its popular Gunsite Scout Rifle will now be available in a .223 Rem./5.56 NATO configuration.
Adjusting the Trigger Pull of the Ruger American Rifle
Gunsite Academy instructor Mike Moore explains how to the adjust the trigger pull of the Ruger American Rifle.
What Your Hunting Guide Wants
You know what you want in a hunting guide, and if you’ve ever gone on a guided hunt, you know that you will receive instructions and maybe even a few lists before you arrive.
Galco Safari Five Cartridge Wallet
The Safari Five keeps cartridges within easy reach for deer hunters and dangerous-game hunters alike.
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