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New 4.4-Mile Shooting Record Set In Wyoming

A new long-distance shooting record of 4.4 miles was set September 13 in western Wyoming by a shooter who requested anonymity. Scott Austin and Shepard Humphries, managers at Nomad Rifleman, near Jackson Hole, Wyo., coordinated the massive undertaking that included a support team at the firing line and multiple spotters downrange to call impacts and document/verify the shot.

Preview: Kelbly’s Nanook MG Rifle

The Nanook MG, a long-range hunting rifle, features Kelbly’s lightweight Nanook action and is available in .300 PRC, .300 Norma Mag. and .338 Lapua Mag.

New for 2021: CZ 457 LRP

CZ USA expanded its 457 rifle lineup with a precision-oriented model that's purpose-built for today's long-range rimfire competitions. The CZ 457 LRP is loaded with the features you need to excel at distance.

Fear & Loading: Weatherby Grand Opening and Rebates

The Grand Opening of Weatherby’s facility in Sheridan, WY, will take place on June 13, and the company is inviting enthusiasts to the visitor’s center to participate in the official ribbon cutting.

Tonight on American Rifleman TV: Rock River Arms; Remington 870 DM Shotgun; Russian SKS Carbine

Tune in as American Rifleman TV gets an inside look at Rock River Arms. "Rifleman Review" looks at the Remington 870 DM Shotgun; "I Have This Old Gun" is the Russian SKS Carbine.

Ruger Precision and Predator Rifles Now in 6 mm Creedmoor

Ruger has announced that two of its most popular rifles are now also chambered in 6 mm Creedmoor, the Ruger Precision Rifle and the full-featured Ruger American Rifle Predator.

"Cheat Sheets" For Optics

Most scope manufactures provide specific dimensional information about their reticles in their catalogs or online.

Shooting in the Rain

The Rifleman TV crew is on the range at FTW in Texas. What effect does rain and a 30-degree temperature have on your bullet at long range? Associated Editor Joe Kurtenbach found out firsthand.

.50 Sense

A week at Barrett’s long-range training courses will teach you the fundamentals of big-bore, extreme-distance shooting.

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