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In thick woods, a 24-inch barrel can feel like an antenna for every twig and vine. The longer the rifle, the more likely it ...

Rifle balance isn’t just about how light or heavy the gun feels—it’s about where that weight sits when you bring it to your shoulder. Hunters know that a rifle that feels nose-heavy or awkward in the ...

I got an e-mail that reads: “I recently obtained a new barrel on my ——- rifle, so I’m following the barrel break-in protocols. I’ve done this before and it does seem to facilitate future cleaning. I ...

When a good friend of mine drew a once-in-a-generation ­Oregon elk tag, he wanted to hunt with the rifle his father gave him when he was in his early teens. The only problem, which is quite common ...