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American Hunter Editor David Herman puts the new Savage Impulse to the test on 12,000 acres of South Texas Hill Country. Read on to see how the swift-shooting straight-pull performs.

The new Savage Impulse is much more than just a good first attempt at an American-made straight-pull. It can take long-range precision shots with ease, yet is in its element stacking lead in rapid fashion.

Here's a look at 2021's most exciting new rifles for hunters looking to make an upgrade.

The editors of American Hunter have announced the recipients of our 2022 Golden Bullseye Awards.

Meet our 2022 Rifle of the Year, the Savage Impulse. 

Featuring a carbon-fiber-wrapped stainless-steel barrel and rugged polymer stock, the new straight-pull Impulse Mountain Hunter is lightweight, accurate and reliable.

One is a newbie and the other ranks among the most popular hunting cartridges sold to this day, but both have appreciable characteristics. Which cartridge is the better choice for the hunter? Here’s a detailed look at the pros and cons of each.

Our man chases elusive mule deer through the wild weather and perilous wildlife of Wyoming’s high country.

Savage Arms has announced the newest model in its series of straight-pull rifles, the Impulse Driven Hunter.