“Tag: gear”

At its introduction, Ruger’s Mark IV .22 Long Rifle pistol was offered in two models and three SKUs. The Target model, available in black or stainless, is the all-business, utilitarian descendent of Bill Ruger’s Standard model rimfire. But for American Rifleman’s Joe Kurtenbach, it’s the Hunter model that truly captures the spirit of Ruger’s original, and capitalizes on the platform’s evolution.

Many firearm enthusiasts wisely opt to include backup iron sights on their AR builds, but how many actually take the time to zero them? With magnified optics and red dots considered required equipment, are users neglecting to dial-in their irons?

American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach has the scoop on what he considers to be a best value in reactive targets.

Just what makes the Chesapeake Bay region such a renowned waterfowl destination? Get a look for yourself with this video.

A sharp knife is essential gear for any outdoor excursion.

Rob Keck knows a little something about hunting turkeys—he did, after all, spend 27 years as the CEO of the National Wild Turkey Federation. So when he talks about turkey hunting, you'd be wise to listen.

Ever wondered just how much gear you should be packing in your turkey vest? Turkey hunting guru Rob Keck offers an inside look into what he carries afield with this video.

The knives detailed here are fine examples in form and function, and should appeal to consumers with refined tastes, but more practical budgets.

What happens when you combine one of the most versatile rimfire rifles with a feature-filled stock from the premier maker of firearm-related polymer products? One such result is Magpul’s X-22 Backpacker Stock for Ruger’s 10/22 Takedown rifle.