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Colt is launching a new bolt-action rifle, the CBXPrecision Rifle. The CBX is an advanced chassis-based rifle with features specifically designed for competitive shooters. “Our engineers excelled in the design of the CBX Rifle,” remarked Jessica Treglia, Colt Manufacturing, Director of Commercial Products. “We’ve created a premium precision rifle worthy of …

In the vernacular of U.S. military snipers, “Send it” is often the last thing a sniper hears from his spotter (also a sniper) a few instants before breaking a well-aimed shot. Unfortunately, this month’s topic is nowhere near as interesting as the dynamics surrounding how a typical, two-person sniper team …

This week, we’re taking a closer look at the Trijicon SRO, or Specialized Reflex Optic. Initially constructed as a high-speed aiming solution for competitive shooters, the SRO boasts an extremely wide hood for rapid target acquisition. The SRO comes with a choice of 1-, 2.5- or 5 MOA dots, all with eight brightness …

Armed Citizen® Today A homeowner in Bedford County, Pa., defended himself from an alleged home invader who attacked him inside his home on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. Around 3 a.m. that morning, the homeowner became aware of an intrusion into his residence and dialed 911. While on the phone with …

Two-time world sporting clays champion Anthony I. Matarese, Jr., literally grew up on a sporting clays range, has notched national wins in several disciplines and is one of the top shotgun coaches in the country. In Straight Shooting: A World Champion’s Guide To Shotgunning, he explains what the equipment, games and …

It has been more than 10 years since Colt had any kind of bolt-action rifle in its lineup, but for 2023, the company changed that omission with the Colt CBX. Designed as an entry-level rifle for the Precision Rifle Series (PRS) competition, the CBX is loaded with performance-enhancing features and can be …

The now-legendary “U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, Model of 1903” was adopted in 1903, and it became one of the most widely used and best-known American military rifles of all time. Rare indeed is the shooter, collector or arms enthusiast who is not familiar with the ’03. Not so well-known are the significant …

New Jersey has long been one of the worst states in the nation for law-abiding gun owners to exercise their Second Amendment rights, and the state’s carry laws are among the country’s most restrictive. Entering 2023, state residents will find those laws to be even worse, thanks to a restrictive …

Athlon Optics based out of Olathe, KS, is known for riflescopes that offer an extremely good performance to price ratio. Now Athlon is unveiling the second generation of the Talos BTR series of scopes. this new generation of the Talos BTR does what Athlon does best and pushes the envelope of …

The world of pistol-mounted lights can be a crap shoot. Some are excellent and do a great job, illuminating the target with more light than you probably need (but more is better, right?), while other lights, especially bargain bulbs, leave you in the dark, wondering if the battery is dead …