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Book Review: This Will Make a Man of You

Editorial Direction John Zent reviews Frank Miniter's latest releases, This Will Make a Man of You.

Hardware: ATA Arms Venza Shotgun

Though the idea that Turkish-made shotguns aren’t up to snuff remains a common theme in gun shops across the United States, it’s simply not true. Among the new arrivals is a quirky but intriguing release from ATA Arms in the form of its Venza.

Review: DoubleTap Ammunition's Ted Nugent Line

DoubleTap's Ted Nugent-branded ammo won’t make you a better guitar player, but it will do duty as full-power ammunition for whatever the world throws at you.

Making Tracks: 2016 Chevrolet Colorado Z71 Diesel

Since Ram was the first truck maker to debut a diesel engine in a half-ton pickup truck, Chevy went one better and put a diesel engine in a midsize pickup.

Recipe for Success: Stryker Katana 385 Package

The new Katana 385 offers equilibrium of velocity, dimensions, draw weight, and features.

Classic Carmichel: Stories from the Field

Classic Carmichel: Stories from the Field showcases some of the author’s most amazing tales and includes many never-before-published photographs.

Hardware: Leupold VX-3i 3.5X-10X-40mm

Riflescopes with parallax adjustments, illuminated reticles, 8X zoom ranges and turrets dialing past 1,500 yards are impressive, but do we really need that to still-hunt whitetails in Ohio farmland or chase elk at 8,000 feet in Idaho? An optic like Leupold’s new VX-3i 3.5X-10X-40mm with the Boone & Crockett ballistic reticle is likely better suited for most hunters’ needs. This 12.6-ounce scope, a reengineered upgrade from the previous VX-3, is bright, sharp, slim and extremely reliable.

Review: Hornady Precision Hunter Ammunition

Is Hornady's Precision Hunter line the ultimate long-range rifle load for hunters?

Review: Ruger Hawkeye Predator FTW

As home to the nation’s most prominent hunter training school, the SAAM Precision course, the FTW Ranch in Southwest Texas is a familiar name to many rifle shooters. In 2015, Ruger introduced the FTW Hawkeye Predator rifle based on many of the lessons learned at its namesake property.

Hardware: Remington V3 Field Sport

It’s natural to wonder where the new V3 Field Sport shotgun fits in Remington’s storied semi-automatic lineage. Officials at Big Green are quick to tell you it’s not a baby Versa Max, though it shares a lot of that gun’s technology.

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