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How ‘Cans’ Work

Suppressors are often referred to as “cans” because they look like, well, a soda can on the end of a barrel. Note that “silencer” is really not the correct term; suppressors don’t actually silence anything. They merely reduce the audible sound emanating from the muzzle of a hunter’s rifle to differing degrees.

Hardware: CZ 455 Varmint Thumbhole Fluted

The world has been awash in .22 Long Rifle rimfires for decades, but few have been built as solidly as the new CZ 455 Varmint Thumbhole Fluted bolt-action. This “little twenty-two” is hefty, a “real” rifle with real rifle feel and performance to match.

Youth .22s

Even more so than a BB gun, a child’s first .22 is like a ticket to adventure, allowing entry into the serious, but exciting, world of shooting. Here are some of the top offerings available today.

Hardware: Savage B22 FV

Savage launched a full B-Series line all at once this year, with three rimfire chamberings and a wide range of variations, including some that are suppressor ready.

Selecting the Best Bullet for Varmint Hunting

Take a look at the construction and conformation of several popular bullet types to ensure you make the right choice for your next varmint hunt.

#SundayGunday: Browning BL-22

Get a closer look at the Browning BL-22 lever-action rifle, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.

What Hunters Need to Know About Suppressors

Today more American hunters are realizing the benefits of suppressors. Here are the answers to some of the most common questions about their ownership and use.

Leupold Adds Six New Models to VX-Freedom Riflescope Line

Leupold & Stevens, Inc., has announced the addition of six new models to its VX-Freedom line of entry-level riflescopes.

Review: Vudoo Gun Works Raven .22 LR

If you’re in the market for what might be the most accurate .22 rifle money can buy, the new Raven from Vudoo Gun Works is worth a closer look.

Hardware: Steyr Zephyr II

The Zephyr II is the rimfire the gun world needs to help it truly understand that a good .22 rifle is indeed something of value.

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