Straight-Wall Cartridge Rifles — 350 Legend vs. 360 Buckhammer vs. 450 Bushmaster (2025 Deep Dive) November 18, 2025 If your deer season happens in a straight-wall state, you’re choosing among 350 Legend, 360 Buckhammer, and 450 Bushmaster. 350 Legend is the budget/low-recoil entry, 360 Buckhammer shines in lever guns with flatter mid-range flight, and 450 […]
Pistol Caliber Carbines: 2025 Buyer’s Deep Dive November 14, 2025 TL;DR: Pistol caliber carbines (PCCs) keep surging because they’re affordable to feed, easy to shoot, and friendly to indoor ranges. This 2025 deep dive cuts through the buzz and helps you choose a PCC based on recoil feel, magazine ecosystem, and your real use case.
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Piston vs. Direct Impingement AR-15: 2025 Buyer’s Guide November 7, 2025 If you shoot suppressed, run high round counts, or want a cleaner-running carbine, a piston AR makes sense—at a price. For lighter weight, broad parts compatibility, and easier tuning, direct impingement (DI) still rules the value/performance sweet spot. Pick based on use case, not
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Marlin 1894 10mm Auto — New for 2025 Marlin brings 10mm Auto to the 1894 Trapper—compact stainless lever gun, threaded muzzle, aperture sights. Ideal for woods hunters, ranch duty, and anyone who wants their carbine to pair with a 10mm sidearm. November 3, 2025 — The new Marlin 1894 10mm adds rifle-length punch to a
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6mm ARC vs. 6.5 Grendel: Which Makes More Sense for Deer Season 2025? October 28, 2025 For whitetail-size game inside ~300 yards, 6.5 Grendel still wins on ammo variety and budget builds. If you want flatter flight, better wind performance, and future growth in match bullets, 6mm ARC is the smart pick—especially in today’s lightweight
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Springfield Launches the Hellcat OSP .380: Optics-Ready Micro With 11+1 Capacity October 23, 2025 The Hellcat lineup just added a softer-shooting sibling. On October 14, 2025, Springfield Armory announced the Hellcat OSP .380—an optics-ready micro-compact with 11+1 flush capacity (13+1 with the extended mag) and a $653 MSRP. Why it matters: if you like the
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350 Legend Bolt-Action Rifles: Fall 2025 Deep Dive & Buyer’s Guide October 16, 2025 The 350 Legend bolt-action crowd keeps heating up as whitetail seasons kick off—expect strong value picks, soft recoil, and simple zero-to-200-yard performance. Great for new hunters, youth, and anyone in straight-wall states looking for a budget-friendly deer rifle. With whitetail season
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Optics-Ready Revolvers in 2025: Who’s Doing It Best (and Why It Matters) October 14, 2025 Red dots on wheelguns have moved from “niche experiment” to a legit option this fall. If you like revolver simplicity but want faster sighting, today’s optics-ready models and factory-mount solutions make that combo far easier than even a year ago.
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Taurus GX4 Strike Bravo — New for 2025 October 10, 2025 Taurus just turned its micro 9mm into a brace-ready “bag gun.” The GX4 Strike Bravo brings a purpose-built chassis (co-developed with Strike Industries), a longer barrel, and PDW-like control—ideal for range fun, backpack carry, or a compact home-ready setup. On October 1–2, 2025, Taurus
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Savage RXR22 — New for 2025 (New Release Spotlight) October 7, 2025 The Savage RXR22 is a lightweight, threaded-barrel .22 LR semi-auto that plays nice with Ruger 10/22 magazines and parts for just $299. It’s a smart pick for new shooters, plinkers, and small-game hunters who want big aftermarket support without spending big. Announced in
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