In the realm of firearms, certain designs transcend mere functionality and evolve into icons of simplicity, reliability, and enduring appeal. The .22 long rifle, often hailed as the gateway caliber, has paved the way for generations of shooters. Within this world, the tube-fed .22 bolt-action rifle stands as a testament to the elegance of a … Read more
Introduction The gentle crack of a .22 Long Rifle cartridge firing is a familiar sound to many. It’s a sound that often signifies an entry point into the world of firearms, a gateway to marksmanship, or a fun afternoon plinking targets. Among the many rifles chambered in this popular caliber, some have earned a special … Read more
Understanding the Cleaning Essentials for Your Rifle What is a 22 Rifle Bore Snake? The distinct crack of a .22 rifle firing, the satisfying thud of a successful shot – these are the moments that draw enthusiasts to the sport. But behind the enjoyment lies a responsibility: maintaining the rifle’s accuracy and reliability. Neglecting the … Read more
Understanding the Core Concepts What is a Lever-Action Rifle? At its heart, a lever-action rifle is defined by its operating mechanism. As the lever is cycled, it extracts the spent cartridge, chambers a fresh round, and cocks the firing mechanism. This action is typically very smooth and allows for quick follow-up shots, a characteristic that … Read more
Understanding Bore Sighting What is Bore Sighting? The sun beat down on the range, and the mirage shimmered off the distant targets. You’d meticulously cleaned your .22 rifle, meticulously mounted a brand-new scope, and now, it was time to sight it in. But after an hour of firing expensive .22 ammunition, chasing the tiny group … Read more
