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Top 5 Ultralight Rifles for 2019

Here are five of the lightest big-game hunting rifles on the market today, all of which weigh 6 pounds or less.

First Look: Nosler M48 Mountain Carbon Rifle

Loaded with premium features, the new M48 Mountain Carbon looks to set a new standard for backcountry hunting rifles.

First Look: Nosler M48 Independence Handgun

Featuring a 15-inch stainless steel barrel that’s threaded for a muzzle device or suppressor and chambered in six popular calibers, the single-shot M48 Independence balances well and feels surprisingly good in the hand.

Hardware: Nosler M48 Long Range Carbon

The 7-pound Long Range Carbon is a full-length, heavy-barreled rifle that’s just as suited for the sandbags at the target range as it is for slogging through snow and cedars on the crest of a mountain. A heavy barrel and light weight are normally mutually exclusive, but the combination is made possible by carbon fiber.

8 Great New Hunting Rifles for 2018

From budget guns to London bests, these rifles offer something for every hunter and every budget.

Nosler Announces New Model 48 Nosler Custom Handgun

The new M48 NCH is Nosler’s fresh take on a hunting handgun. With a solid-bottom receiver, the NCH is a single-shot pistol based on company’s M48 rifle.

Top New Rifles for 2018

Get a closer look at some of the most exciting new hunting rifles for 2018.

New for 2018: Nosler M48 Long-Range Carbon Rifle

For 2018, Nosler is offering a hunting rifle that may be the perfect complement to their cartridge lineup—the new M48 Long-Range Carbon.

Hardware: GPO Passion 6X

The new GPO Passion 6X scope offers the kind of performance and optical quality persnickety hunters demand at a price point many will find agreeable.

Review: 33 Nosler

Maybe bigger is better, after all?

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