These advertisements for iconic shotguns, rifles, and pistols document decades of firearms history as they appeared in the pages of Outdoor Life
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This zeroing and aiming method has been used for decades, but it's not nearly as effective as you've been told
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Deals on everything from concealed carry pistols to hunting rifles
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PSA's sale features great deals on products from Beretta, Vortex, Eotech, Holosun, Magpul, and Smith and Wesson
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While the world focuses on heavy-for-caliber bullets, new bullet technology also elevates our favorite classics
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Our former shooting editor put this great debate to bed years ago
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In our 2026 Gun test, we put nearly 20 different pistol caliber carbines through the ringer — not all are created equal
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OL's former shooting editor takes on common misconceptions about bullet penetration, shotgun balance and fit, rifle trajectory, and more
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OL's former shooting editor takes on common misconceptions about bullet penetration, shotgun balance and fit, rifle trajectory, and more
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OL's former shooting editor takes on common misconceptions about bullet penetration, shotgun balance and fit, rifle trajectory, and more
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I conducted a good old-fashioned shootout to see how the 25 Creedmoor and 25 Weatherby RPM stack up against quarter-bore classics like the .25/06 Remington, .257 Roberts, and .257 Weatherby Magnum
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With suppressors and SBRs becoming more obtainable than ever, these cartridges deserve a comparison
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The .220 Swift was the fastest production cartridge for many decades, and it still beats factory 22 Creedmoor speed. But is it really top dog?
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When introduced, this belted magnum filled the role of an all-around cartridge for big-game hunters worldwide. Today, there’s little reason to choose it
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Even though lever actions have some some drawbacks they're gaining in popularity. The author explains their enduring appeal.
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Shrink groups and extend the range of your favorite lever gun
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