“223”

The .223 Rem. is a very versatile round with loading options for everything from varmints up to whitetails and even self-defense.

Wild swine are devastating property and wildlife across the country and one way to combat the threat is to employ military-like tactics such as night vision.

Nikon’s M-223 series of affordable scopes allows long-range AR shooters to be fast and proficient in changing circumstances and at varying target distances.

American Hunter editors announce their favorite guns and gear as the 2012 Golden Bullseye Award winners.

What does it mean when a gun is deemed a "women's rifle?" For some it simply means cutting down the length and painting it pink, but Savage's new Lady Hunter rifle challenges that tendency, offering performance and durability in an attractive, lightweight package. Savage achieved a lighter, shorter barrel by removing weight from the forend, and included a higher comb to better suit women's necks.

There's no denying it—wild hog populations have skyrocketed in recent years... and so has the interest in hunting the surprisingly resilient boars.

With a new stock design and a two-stage trigger, the Vanguard Series 2 puts an unorthodox twist on the modern hunting rifle.

Its superb accuracy and high-capacity magazine make the Coyote Carbine a great rifle for varmints or self-defense.

Spring has arrived, and, of course, we’ve got a forecast calling for snow. It won’t last, and soon temps will climb back into the 60s and perhaps the low 70s. A lot of guys are getting worked up in anticipation of turkey season. I’ve killed three turkeys, and while turkey hunting is OK by me, I confess that I am not struck with the turkey bug. What trips my springtime trigger is shooting picket pins (ground squirrels) and prairie dogs.