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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 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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The Brownells BRN-180: A Complete Look Inside and Out

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Kurt Martonik

The BRN-180 is a short-stroke gas piston design based on AR-180. The upper receiver will work on any Mil-Spec AR-15 lower, adding to its versatility. […]

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CZ-457 Accuracy: The Most Affordable Way to Accurize Your CZ

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

Bolt shims are the most affordable way to improve the accuracy of your CZ-457 rifle. They will tighten your groups and make your rifle more consistent. […]

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The Complete History of the Lyman Alaskan Scope

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Kurt Martonik

The Lyman Alaskan is one of the finest scopes ever made in America. It was mfg’d from 1939-1957 and hit the market just as telescopic sights became popular. […]

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The Winchester Model 43: Really the Poor Man’s Model 70?

Posted on May 8, 2024 by Kurt Martonik

Manufactured from 1948 to 1953, the Winchester Model 43 was chambered for the 25-20 Win, 32-20 Win, 218 Bee, and 22 Hornet cartridges. […]

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  • The SIG Cross: A Complete Review and Technical Analysis
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