The debate between bolt-action and straight-pull rifles continues to shape modern hunting discussions as both systems offer distinct advantages. Bolt-action rifles are widely respected for accuracy, ...

History tells us that Americans do not like straight-pull-action rifles. They’re just not our thing; we want to turn that bolt. But that has not stopped several European manufacturers from sending ...

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Rifle shooters are persnickety and opinionated—and they should be. The task of sending a small piece of metal faster than the speed of sound to a precise point of impact demands a certain kind of ...

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