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Best New Long-Range Deer Rifles for 2018

If you want your deer rifle to do double-duty as a long-range shooting or competition gun, here are five new options from the 2018 SHOT Show.
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First Look: Kimber Adds More Calibers for Mountain Ascent Rifle

Kimber has added a few calibers in its lightweight Mountain Ascent line for 2019 along with outfitting it in the snazzy Subalpine camo pattern.
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First Look: Redesigned Accu-Tac G2 Bipod Lineup

Whenever you're shooting a rifle it's always best to have the most stable rest possible to help with accuracy, whether you're hunting, in competition or zeroing a scope.
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ARs Are Perfect For Hunting Grizzlies

A grizzly-bear outfitter went looking for the perfect bear rifle and instead formed Alaska Magnum ARs, LLC. He now sells beautiful custom ARs mean enough to take down brown bears.
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Are Heavy Barrels Worth The Weight?

If you're shooting few shots while moving frequently heavy barrels might not be for you. However, if you're in a target rich environment a heavy barrel counters the warping effect of heat and helps you steady the rifle to hit small, distant targets.
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Is the .25-06 an Overlooked Caliber for Hunting Coyotes?

Is the legendary .25-06, now more than 100 years old, an overlooked caliber for hunting coyotes and bigger game animals such as deer or pronghorn?
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Making the Case for Fast-Twist Varmint Rifles

You may be able to extend your success for long-distance predator and varmint shooting with today's superior optics, rifles, ammunition and tech support.
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Best Predator Bullets for Shooting Long-Distance Targets

Fast missiles fly flat and resist wind deflection except when they slow down. With the best predator bullets you want speed, power and accuracy at distance.
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Predator-Hunting Calibers Definitely Are Changing

There is no perfect predator-hunting setup. However, the chance of finding a rifle in the caliber that puts the odds in your favor has never been better.
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Simple Facts About Gravity and Bullets for Predator Hunting

As soon as a bullet leaves the barrel it starts to drop at an accelerating rate. That's why, for accuracy, you want the best predator hunting ammo you can get.
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Caliber Debate: Readers Respond With Favorite Predator Rifles

Asking hunters to pick their favorite predator rifles results in a variety of answers on the caliber, and the best thing is that no answer is incorrect.
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Some Rifles Are Extra Fun To Carry For Coyotes

Traipsing the hills after coyotes, you’ll carry a rifle for hours to earn a few seconds on the trigger. Pick one that's comfortable to carry and accurate!
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Why My Favorite Predator Rifles Always Worked

Choosing one from a list of favorite predator rifles is a tough chore for anyone. So the author gives his selection of favorites from over the years.