Rifles
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The Legacy, and Last Years, of Jack O’Connor
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Big Game Hunting
Townsend Whelen’s Top Big Game Cartridges
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Bear Hunting
Grizzly Hunting with a 6.5 Creedmoor
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Big Game Hunting
Debunking the Infamous Rifle Knockdown Power Myth
![Jim Carmichel with rifle and bear.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/03/01_carmichel.jpg?w=800)
Jim Carmichel’s Favorite Hunting Rifles
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Guns
Guns of the Old West
![hunting with air rifles](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/06/Fig_7.jpeg?w=799)
Big Game Hunting
Can Air Rifles Effectively Kill Big Game? In Short, Yes
![Your First Elk Hunt: What Rifle Should You Bring?](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/22/IMG_9485.jpeg?w=616)
Big Game Hunting
Your First Elk Hunt: What Rifle Should You Bring?
![New World Record Set for Farthest Long-Range Rifle Shot: 4.4 Miles](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/20/Nomad-Rifleman-Rifle-used-in-world-record-shot-52-scaled-1.jpeg?w=675)
Competitive Shooting
New World Record Set for Farthest Long-Range Rifle Shot: 4.4 Miles
![collage of bolt-action rifles](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/23/7P4J5ZPJU3ZBIQNQ5K7MJBKW7Y.jpg?w=1000)
Big Game Hunting