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Double Gun Bolting Systems
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Double Gun Bolting Systems

Spindles, Bites and Underlugs

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November - December 2019
Cheekpieces On Rifle Stocks - Light Gunsmithing
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Cheekpieces On Rifle Stocks - Light Gunsmithing

Wood gunstocks are just like wood furniture. All manner of bumps, bulges, grooves, swells and inlays have been tried in an attempt to make stocks more attractive to potential customers.

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November - December 2019
Boar Hogs And Bullets - Lock, Stock & Barrel
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Boar Hogs And Bullets - Lock, Stock & Barrel

At Rifle, we try to answer read- ers’ queries in a timely and helpful manner. Most questions of a technical nature are cleared up easily enough by our editorial staff, and advice is provided when requested or deemed necessary. What’s more, since most readers are sportsmen, other less technical topics pop up now and then.

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November - December 2019
The Browning High-Power Bolt Action
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The Browning High-Power Bolt Action

The Mauser Model 1898 is often referred to as the fore bearer of modern two-lug, turn-bolt rifles, as most have incorporated select design features.

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November - December 2017
Rifle Sporting Firearms Journal
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Rifle Sporting Firearms Journal

A few months back, someone at the Wolfe Publishing office mentioned that the 50th anniversary of Rifle was coming up.

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January - February 2019
Ruger 10/22 Magazine Improvement
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Ruger 10/22 Magazine Improvement

It was not long ago that the major complaint regarding .22 rimfire repeating rifles was they had a tendency to stop repeating.

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January - February 2019
50 Years of Single-Shots
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50 Years of Single-Shots

In the fall of 1968 in Huntington, West Virginia, a local store with a huge gun department became my “safe space.”

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8 mins  |
January - February 2019
Original Ruger M77
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Original Ruger M77

A Classic Bolt Rifle for 50 Years.

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9 mins  |
January - February 2019
.225 Winchester Handloads For A Fine Old Cartridge
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.225 Winchester Handloads For A Fine Old Cartridge

Beginning in the late 1800s and moving forward, a number of extremely successful rifle cartridges were introduced by Winchester.

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Varmint Rifle & Cartridges Fall 2018
Coyote Rifles & Bullets
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Coyote Rifles & Bullets

Advice from a 50-Year Veteran

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7 mins  |
Varmint Rifle & Cartridges Fall 2018
Target Versus Hunting Cartridges
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Target Versus Hunting Cartridges

I’ve been sort of sequestered over a couple of months, owing my cardiologist’s instructions.

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July - August 2019
.17 Winchester Super Mag Part II
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.17 Winchester Super Mag Part II

Lock,Stock & Barrel.

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6 mins  |
July - August 2019
Swarovski DS 5-25x 52mm P
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Swarovski DS 5-25x 52mm P

A rifleman's optics.

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4 mins  |
July - August 2019
Coming Up Short
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Coming Up Short

The Underappreciated Marlin Levermatic

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8 mins  |
July - August 2019
Buckhorn Sights
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Buckhorn Sights

Walnut Hill

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July - August 2019
Swift High Grade
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Swift High Grade

It had made its way down the barrel of a borrowed .

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6 mins  |
November - December 2016
Skinner Sights' Bush Pilot Carbine Survival Kit
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Skinner Sights' Bush Pilot Carbine Survival Kit

DOWN RANGE

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September - October 2017
New And Favorite CCI .22 Long Rifle Loads
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New And Favorite CCI .22 Long Rifle Loads

New And Favorite CCI .22 Long Rifle Loads

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March - April 2018
6mm Remington International
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6mm Remington International

Varmint Loads – and Then Some – for a Storied Cartridge.

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8 mins  |
Varmint Rifles & Cartridges 2017
Cartridge Design
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Cartridge Design

Spotting Scope

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6 mins  |
July - August 2017
Thompson/ Center - Compass
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Thompson/ Center - Compass

Thompson/Center now offers bolt-action rifles at three price levels: the Dimension, Venture and Compass.

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8 mins  |
July - August 2017
.22 Hornet
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.22 Hornet

Even today it has plenty of sting.

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Varmint Rifles & Cartridges Spring 2018
6mm Creedmoor
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6mm Creedmoor

Lightweight Bullets in the Newest “.243”

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9 mins  |
Varmint Rifles & Cartridges Spring 2018
6mm Remington
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6mm Remington

Long Range Rockchuck Loads

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8 mins  |
Varmint Rifles & Cartridges Spring 2018
.220 Swift
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.220 Swift

Loads for a T/C Encore Handgun

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8 mins  |
Varmint Rifles & Cartridges Spring 2018
.204 Ruger
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.204 Ruger

A Realistic Look at Trajectory and Wind Deflection

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8 mins  |
Varmint Rifles & Cartridges Spring 2018
Lock, Stock & Barrel
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Lock, Stock & Barrel

No serious argument can be waged against the reality that a rifleman with real talent, whether natural or hard-earned through training, can shoot exceptionally well at targets of unknown distances with about any rifle and cartridge combination, given a little time to work out any minor kinks.

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November - December 2016
British Pattern 1914 .303
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British Pattern 1914 .303

When the British entered World War I, their army actually wanted to transition to a more modern rifle than its Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) chambered for the likewise obsolete .303 British cartridge, which originated in the late 1880s as a black-powder cartridge.

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Rifle Special Edition 2017
British .455 Webley Revolver
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British .455 Webley Revolver

No nation other than the United States had a greater or longer-lived affair with the revolver than did the British.

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Rifle Special Edition 2017
U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, Model 1903
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U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, Model 1903

Probably no other firearm has influenced American riflemen and hunters as much as the Model 1903 “Springfield.”

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Rifle Special Edition 2017