Bolt-Action Rifle Triggers: What Matters Most in 2026 January 22, 2026 Bolt-action rifle triggers are one of the biggest “feel” upgrades you can make without touching barrels or optics. In 2026, most mainstream bolt guns ship with adjustable triggers that are plenty good for hunting and range work—if you know what to look for (and […]
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New Federal Subsonic Ammo Line Announced for 2026 January 13, 2026 On January 7, 2026, Federal Ammunition announced a new Federal Subsonic rifle line designed for suppressed shooting, alongside a broad slate of 2026 cartridge updates. The Subsonic family focuses on reduced report with reliable, low-velocity expansion—a combo that’s especially attractive for hunters and shooters
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Straight-Pull Rifles in 2026: Speed, Safety, and Who They’re Really For January 12, 2026 Straight-pull rifles let you cycle the action in one linear motion instead of lift–pull–push–down like a traditional bolt gun. For hunters and practical shooters who value fast follow-up shots without going semi-auto, 2026 offers more viable choices than ever—led by Savage’s
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Ruger 10/22 Gets 2026 Updates: BX-Trigger, Easier Field Care, and More January 9, 2026 On December 17, 2025, Ruger announced 2026 updates to the 10/22—the classic rimfire now shipping with a factory BX-Trigger, a cleaner bolt-release design, and a rear cleaning port on the receiver. The changes target the most common owner upgrades and maintenance
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Single-Shot Rifles in 2026: The Simple, Lightweight Hunting Tool Making a Quiet Comeback January 8, 2026 Single-shot rifles are still the best “less is more” option for hunters and practical shooters who want light weight, clean handling, and mechanical simplicity. Pick the right action style (usually break-action), match the caliber to your realistic distances, and
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Left-Handed Bolt-Action Rifles: A 2026 Buyer’s Deep Dive for Southpaws January 5, 2026 Left-handed bolt-action rifles aren’t “niche” anymore—there are more solid options than ever, but the best choice depends on how you hunt (or shoot), how you mount optics, and whether you prioritize weight, recoil control, or long-term parts support. As of now, the
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Pump-Action Rifles in 2025: The Slide-Action Deep Dive (and Who They’re Actually For) December 23, 2025 Pump-action rifles are a niche, but a fun and practical one—especially in rimfire. If you want fast manual follow-ups, simple operation for mixed-skill households, and “gallery gun” charm without lever-gun timing quirks, pump-action rifles deserve a look. Today, pump-action
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Small-Frame .308 Rifles: What to Buy (and What to Skip) in 2025 December 22, 2025 Small-frame .308 rifles give you .308/7.62 performance in a package that carries and handles closer to a 5.56-size rifle—but the best picks are the ones that manage gas, heat, and parts compatibility without turning “lightweight” into “finicky.” On December 21,
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Ruger American Rimfire Gets Three New Flat Dark Earth Models on December 2, 2025 December 18, 2025 The Ruger American Rimfire lineup just picked up three new Flat Dark Earth (FDE) synthetic-stock variants in .22 LR, .22 WMR, and .17 HMR—each with a 16″ threaded barrel aimed squarely at today’s rimfire crowd. On December 2,
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SIG516 G3 Launch: Short-Stroke Piston AR Returns with Modern Upgrades December 16, 2025 On November 12, 2025, SIG SAUER introduced the SIG516 G3. The rifle brings back the company’s piston-driven 5.56 with modern controls, cleaner operation, and user-friendly tuning. It targets shooters who want duty-grade reliability with today’s ergonomics. SIG516 G3: What’s New The G3
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