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SAVAGE 110 ULTRALITE WITH A PROOF RESEARCH BARREL By John Johnston At the 2020 Shooting Hunting Outdoor Show, Savage Arms unveiled their latest hunting rifle, the 110 Ultralite. Savage and Proof Research joined up to make a light weight hunting rifle with a carbon wrapped barrel for hunting...

My Introduction to the SRS I was first introduced to the SRS back in 2015 when a local shooter showed up to the gun range with one. It was one of the most unique looking rifles I had ever seen and looked like something out of a science fiction movie with its tactical inspired design and short...

A quick note about the title: The General Spike Elk Hunt in Utah is often described as Unicorn Hunting. Also, our 7mm rifles were called “squirrel rifles” on Instagram during rock chuck season and we enjoyed the nickname enough to keep it going through the fall big game seasons. Now to the...

When Annealing Made Perfect first launched a prototype induction annealer at Shot Show 2015, their goal was to remove all guesswork and inconsistency from annealing. Right from the start, AMP invested in its own lab equipment, in particular for micro-Vickers hardness testing. They also...

WHEN THINGS GO BAD! BY DARRELL HOLLAND This article calls for a moment of reflection for all hunters. As many of you know, for the past 4 years I've taken ALUMNI STUDENTS to South Africa for a culling hunt on African Plains Game. This is truly a rare opportunity for many students who like to...

Dialing The Truth Proving Your Scope's Accuracy Box To Bench Precision Targets By Les Voth I come up to the line in a comp stage repeating a mantra in my head, "Trust your dope. Trust your dope. Trust your dope." When you don't have confidence in your dope you start shooting at all four corners...

RUGER KODIAK MODEL 77 LONG RANGE TARGET RIFLE AND A RITON 6-24X50 RT-S5 SCOPE By John Johnston In 1962 Remington came out with their 7mm Remington Magnum. It was a surprise for the sporting arms industry since metric rounds had not been especially popular in USA up to then. Remington designed...

Elevate Your Hunt With An Electric Hunting Bike By John Murphy Are you looking to cover more ground in a fast, efficient, quiet way? Or are you simply trying to cover the same area that you did in your 20s and 30s? Electric hunting bikes are still a fairly new concept but more and more hunters...

Brown Bears at Breakfast By Ian McMurchy “We are into “Plan-B”, Ian. We had no idea there would be so much snow this late in the season. Lots of bear tracks so we will be O.K.!” FROM THE LRH ARCHIVES Those words greeted me when outfitter Wayne Woods beached his skiff onto a desolate Copper...

Leopard In A Tree By Len Backus "Leopard in a tree!" was Hassan's urgent utterance. It was the seventh morning of our Kenya photo safari. Hassan was driving west toward the area where we had been shooting a cheetah family quite late the afternoon before. A little way further down the gravel...