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Browning and Leupold combine for a comfortable, accurate combo to take afield for big game.

Big game hunters looking for guaranteed accuracy in a bolt-action rifle built to withstand harsh conditions should check out the new Weatherby Mark V Weathermark.

Check out these rifle barrels and accessories for predator hunters that can help you better enjoy time in the field.

Do you have a favorite predator hunting article from the past year? Here is our list of editors’ picks for the top 10 Predator Xtreme stories of 2019.

The 6mm Creedmoor was born to privilege, is cosmetically perfect and claims PRS championships at distance. But it hasn’t yet trumped the .243 afield!

Hornady’s taking a long range shot at outgunning the .22 Swift. Based off the 6.5 Creedmoor case and that new family of centerfire cartridges, the 22 Creedmoor, while still in the development stage in terms of factory offerings, is turning some heads.

The Howa Oryx Mini Action In 6.5 Grendel is a chassis-type rifle that with intermediate cartridges offers a combination of light recoil and long distance potential.

Like plastic bottles, synthetic stocks are indestructible. That said, wood is durable enough for rifle stocks — and beautiful.

Guns built from the ground up, with all their features tailored to work in harmony — leaving little or nothing to chance — are an entirely different breed. Done right they allow shooters to consistently connect at long distance in the type of conditions preferred by Sasquatch. The Shaw Custom Barrels Mk X CS is one of them.

Reloading is not only an economical way to shoot more accurate ammunition, it’s also a way to shoot more ammunition.

Naked lead, then jacketed soft-nose bullets, reigned supreme for predator hunters wanting performance and success. Then we took the lead out. Why?

With guaranteed sub-MOA accuracy and carbon fiber stocks, these two lightweight bolt actions from Weatherby feature the company’s new 6.5 WBY RPM cartridge.

A goshawk doesn’t catch its prey like a fox. So why would you hunt whitetails from a tree with ground artillery?

Rock River Arms recently expanded its RRAGE rifle series with the introduction of the new RRAGE 3G.

The popular Mossberg Patriot Synthetic and Synthetic Super Bantam bolt-action rifles are getting an addition — the 350 Legend, a straight-wall cartridge designed for multi-game, multi-season hunting.

Putting sport back into shooting and predator hunting may mean a trip back in time!

The Howa M1500 H-S Precision comes from a family line that makes it an ideal candidate for predator and varmint hunters working long distance. Its performance is up to the task without breaking the bank.

Bullets never travel straight, even in still air, but the inconsistency of wind creates a harder task to overcome. That doesn't mean it can't be done.

It’s not the wind or spin-drift, the rifle, the optic or the bullet. It’s not voodoo, either. If you're missing shots on predators, what’s left?

With the Ruger American Predator, hunters can have a sturdy and accurate rifle without being overly invested.

A man shot a bear through both shoulders, dropped it stone dead and Barnes Bullets VOR-TX ammunition was born. We field test this once cult-like projectile.

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.

Kimber has added a few calibers in its lightweight Mountain Ascent line for 2019 along with outfitting it in the snazzy Subalpine camo pattern.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.