Category Archives: Rifles

Keeping the Ruger 10/22 Good Times Rolling

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Gavin

After much anticipation, I headed up to the hills of Sultan Washington back in 1981 with my Dad to shoot a gun for the first time. I was a bit nervous, and very excited. It was a misty morning, and … Continue reading →

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10/22 Takedown: first impressions, not all good

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Gavin

When friend Drew Peterson announced that he had picked up one of the new Ruger 10/22 Takedown rifles, I was excited! I’ve heard a lot of excitement about this new rifle from friends and colleagues, and I was really looking … Continue reading →

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And now for something completely different: trying the FNH PS90

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Gavin

Every once and a while you just have to do something completely different. I’m sure that when people first saw and fired the revolutionary AR-15 rifle, it was such a departure from what they were used to, it must have … Continue reading →

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Looking for a value priced hunting rifle? Look at Savage!

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Gavin

If you are looking for a value priced rifle for hunting or range duty, the Savage series of rifles are worth a close look. A while back I was looking for a value priced rifle to test handloads and for … Continue reading →

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