This weeks edition of the Hunting Wire features a new long range target, how to better hunt with kids, Wilson Combat’s 300 HAMR, information on the 300 Savage, a new rifle from Mossberg in 450 Bushmaster, and an editorial on…
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A Most Affordable Scout Rifle
If you’re looking for an affordable platform to build a Scout Rifle on, check out the Mossberg Patriot. In 2016 Jerry Dove of Dove Custom Guns and I pioneered this concept and since then it has been a base rifle…
Read MoreDove Custom’s Mossberg Patriot Scout – First Shots
Scout Rifles can become obsessive, especially if you worship at the altar of lightweight. Prior to the 2016 Scout Rifle Conference at Gunsite Academy I asked my local master gunsmith Jerry Dove of Dove Custom Guns if he would like…
Read MoreThe Patriot Scout- Sneak Peek
Some who operate in the shadowy world of the scout rifle elite have proposed nothing new or worthwhile would come of the 2016 Scout Rifle Conference, which starts next week at Gunsite Academy. Speculations have included the notion that the…
Read MoreTaking the Night Train to Long Range
Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need to trade in your pickup to get a rifle that is capable to 1000 yards. I set out to see if I could do it for less than a grand and, thanks to…
Read MoreMossberg’s Wicked 375
In the world of big game cartridges there’s this notion that bigger is always better. There’s also a segment of the hunting public that firmly believes velocity is what kills. Weird like I am, I don’t belong to either camp. However,…
Read MoreAn Unlikley African Rifle – Mossberg’s Patriot
African safaris are generally associated with an abundance of gin and tonic, pressed khakis, and exquisite rifles. Those preaching on the subject will minister you with sermons on controlled feed actions living in Circassian walnut stocks with more figure…
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