There’s a point every rifle shooter reaches where you start wondering whether a factory gun can ever match what the custom builders turn out. Barrel quality, trigger work, bedding, and smooth ...

Mack Brothers isn’t a household name among hunters and shooters, but among discerning riflemen the company has an excellent reputation. Curiously, the brand also has quite a following among some ...

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** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Over the years, the word “custom” ...

If you were to have one gun in your safe, what would it be? I asked myself this question and went down a rabbit hole to determine what would suit my needs and wants. Months of research later, I had my ...

Maybe I’ve become jaded, but the term “custom rifle” doesn’t excite me the way it once did. Anymore, custom rifles resemble Legos, with gun makers buying actions from one place, barrels from another, ...

Over the years, my idea of the perfect deer rifle has evolved. When I was young, I had two whitetail rifles that, to me, were perfect. One was my Marlin 336 in .35 Remington, and the other was my ...

A rifle’s barrel is very important. It has a great deal to do with the precision a rifle can deliver. It contributes to the overall length, weight, and balance of the rifle, and to muzzle velocity as ...

What Cooper hypothesized was a general-purpose weapon, with world-wide application, that was just as effective for big-game hunting as for survival or military scouting. At the time, the only way ...