Head to Head: .444 Marlin vs. .45-70 Government
Both are cartridges are suitable for nearly any big-game animal, save the African dangerous heavyweights, and both have fervent, passionate followers. Contributor Philip Massaro takes a closer look at the similarities, differences and applications of each.
Hardware: Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70
The Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70 is a smooth operator, with useful features that aren’t overdone.
Review: Heym Model 26B Double Rifle .45-70
The Model 26B over/under double rifle handles well, carries efficiently, is seriously accurate and is handsome enough to hand to your friends to admire.
#SundayGunday: Marlin Model 1895CB
Get a closer look at the Marlin Model 1895CB, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.
#SundayGunday: Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70
Get a closer look at the Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.
Review: Henry X Model in .45-70 Government
Modern features meet classic lever-action design in this potent big-bore hunting rifle.
#SundayGunday: Magnum Research BFR
Get a closer look at the Magnum Research BFR, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.
‘Straight-Shooting’ Advice
Iowa and other states are opening shotgun-only deer seasons to straight-walled cartridges like the .45-70 Gov’t., .444 Marlin and .450 Bushmaster. Here’s how to wring the most performance from their rainbow-like trajectories.
New for 2020: Magnum Research Custom BFR .45-70 Gov't. Revolver
This massive 17.5-inch-barreled .45-70 BFR from Magnum Research’s custom shop is entirely stainless steel, and features a Hogue rubber grip, adjustable sights, an octagonal barrel and pentagon-shaped 5-round cylinder.
Top 5 Lever-Action Rifle Cartridges
Let's take a closer look at five of the best lever-action rifle cartridges.
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