Archive for bolt-action

Beauty & the Beast: A Pair of Kimbers

A Kimber Model 84L and a Kimber Model 8400 Caprivi were the author’s choices for the adventure of a lifetime.

July 19, 2012

Savage Model 12 Varmint Rifle

The Savage Model 12 Varmint rifle is well worth a look.

June 05, 2012

American Legacy Firearms

According to American Legacy Firearms founder Steve Faler, life’s too short to shoot an ugly gun.

May 29, 2012

Looking at the Ruger American Rifle

After serious testing, the only question left to ask about the Ruger American Rifle is: What’s not to like?

May 22, 2012

The Rifleman’s Rifle Turns 75

From the depths of The Depression came what some argue is the finest bolt-action rifle ever made.

April 13, 2012

Surgeon Rifles’ Remedy XL Tactical Rifle

The Surgeon XL action represents perhaps the pinnacle of bolt-action design.

March 29, 2012

Forbes Rifle Model 24B

The Model 24B comes with Melvin Forbes’ signature touches and a more attractive price.

December 22, 2011

Ruger 77/357 Rotary Magazine Rifle Review

The 77.357 would make a handy, lightweight ranch carbine in a pistol load.

November 30, 2011

Sniper War in Afghanistan

Today’s generation of snipers is the finest and most capable we’ve ever fielded.

November 18, 2011

Savage Arms Lightweight Hunter Rifles

This extremely light and accuracy rifle is also affordable.

October 26, 2011

Remington Model 700

Next year, the Model 700 will have been used by shooters for 50 years.

October 26, 2011

Kimber Pro Varmint

The company that exudes class and tradition pours both into a dedicated varmint rifle.

September 16, 2011

Born of Africa: The Kimber Caprivi

Well thought-out in features and design, the Model 8400 Caprivi is Kimber Manufacturing's first dangerous-game rifle.

July 18, 2011

Ruger's Gunsite Scout Rifle

Trying to answer, “Is Jeff Cooper’s ‘scout’ concept valid after all?”

April 18, 2011

Browning Left-Hand X-Bolt Hunter

Although the gun’s lineage can be traced to the company’s BBR and A-Bolt, the X-Bolt stands on its own as the next-generation Browning bolt-action.

March 30, 2011