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Solid Copper Bullets: Real-World Results From the Field

Posted on December 18, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

Solid copper bullets are monolithic bullets made solely of copper or a copper alloy. As experience has shown me, they are excellent performers in the field. […]

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LPVOs for Deer Hunting: The Next Evolution of Hunting Optics

Posted on December 18, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

The LPVOs wide magnification range makes it a perfect fit for a deer rifle that has to do everything from push clear cuts to overwatch a field just before dark. […]

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The Maven RS.3: A Complete Real-World Review

Posted on December 18, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

The Maven RS.3 is a mid to long-range hunting rifle scope that I have been testing for the last five months. […]

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The Winchester Model 43: An Extremely Detailed Look

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

The Winchester Model 43 action is not a very strong action. The action uses a single locking lug and the opposing bolt handle for its rear lock-up. […]

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The SIG Cross: A Complete Review and Technical Analysis

Posted on December 18, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

The SIG Cross is a bolt-action rifle with a unique design uses a one-piece aluminum receiver in conjunction with a barrel extension for a solid lockup. […]

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The Carbon Fiber Barrel: Setting a New Standard

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

The carbon fiber barrel is a stainless steel rifle barrel wrapped in carbon fiber to add rigidity and reduce weight. […]

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The Rise of the LPVO: All You Need to Know & How To Use Them

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

The LPVO has a wide zoom capability and their versatility is unmatched. Shooters can make close shots while also having the capability out to 500 yards. […]

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The Maven RS.2: A Simple, No-Frills, Lightweight Hunting Scope

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

The Maven RS.2 scope is a lightweight, no-frills scope that is right at home on top of your hunting rifle. You will not be disappointed with this scope. […]

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Everything You Need To Know About Headspace

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

Headspace is the measurement that standardizes cartridge dimensions for both ammunition and firearms manufacturers. It is essential for safety and functionality […]

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Solo Elk Success: My First Bull

Posted on October 28, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

And then it happened. My body began to shake uncontrollably with excitement. Legs, arms, hands, everything. I’m going to kill a bull today, I said to myself, thinking that would calm me down. It did just the opposite. […]

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  • Solid Copper Bullets: Real-World Results From the Field
  • LPVOs for Deer Hunting: The Next Evolution of Hunting Optics
  • The Maven RS.3: A Complete Real-World Review
  • The Winchester Model 43: An Extremely Detailed Look
  • The SIG Cross: A Complete Review and Technical Analysis
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