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7mm Backcountry: Anatomy of a 21st Century Elk Cartridge

Federal’s new 7mm Backcountry produces magnum-like ballistics from a 20-inch barrel thanks to new case and powder technology.

#SundayGunday: Benelli Nova 3

This week on #SundayGunday, we work out the brand-new Benelli Nova 3 pump-action shotgun.

West-Texas Elk Hunt: A Trans-Pecos Connection

The author learned there are elk—and a lot of them—in West Texas. He also learned there is at least one man there he should have met a long time ago.

Pigs in Darkness: Sightmark and Pulsar Field Test

A night hunt for pigs on a Texas ranch is the perfect opportunity to shine light on thermal riflescopes from Sightmark and Pulsar.

#SundayGunday: Savage Revel Classic

This week on #SundayGunday we test-fire the Revel Classic, a new-for-2025 lever-action rimfire rifle available from Savage Arms. It’s offered in .22 Long Rifle now, and models in .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire and .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire will be available this summer.

#SundayGunday: Federal 7mm Backcountry

Today on #SundayGunday, we fire the 7mm Backcountry, a 21st-century centerfire cartridge designed by Federal Ammunition for big-game hunting that delivers the news from a 20-inch barrel.

Trump Signs Executive Order Strengthening Second Amendment

America’s millions of hunters and gun owners celebrate the monumental order signed by President Donald J. Trump on Friday Feb. 7, to protect and expand Second Amendment rights.

#SundayGunday: Primary Weapons System UXR

One look at the UXR Elite rifle system from Primary Weapon Systems may make some folks ask, “Can you hunt with it?” Our answer is yes. You can hunt with it, you can target shoot with it, you can plink with it and just generally have a blast with this rifle that is built to do a lot of things for a lot of different people.

New for 2025: Federal Premium Ultra Steel

New additions to Federal Premium Ultra Steel lineup include four double-stack 10- and 12-gauge 3 1/2-inch loads.

Review: Beretta BRX1

Beretta calls the BRX1 the fastest manually operated repeating platform on the market. Quick barrel, bolt and magazine swaps and adjustable ergonomics make it a distinct alternative to the classic turn-bolt for just about anyone, and ambidextrous controls make the rifle an attractive choice for lefties.

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