The Hornady 25 Creedmoor is a new centrefire rifle cartridge designed to offer a balanced middle ground between the 6mm and 6.5 Creedmoor. It’s essentially a 6.5 Creedmoor case necked down to take a 0.257-inch (.25-calibre) bullet. After years as a wildcat, it’s now SAAMI-approved, with Hornady producing factory ammunition. The goal of the cartridge …
In a move that will pique the interest of many Australian shooters, Wedgetail Industries are preparing to launch their first bolt action rifle, the Orion Hunter. Known for their precision built tactical platforms like the Wedgetail MPR Mini, this latest release marks a calculated shift into the bolt action hunting market. According to details published …
There are smartwatches and then there’s the Garmin Tactix 7 Ballistics Edition. Built to survive the wild outdoors and loaded with Applied Ballistics Elite, this is Garmin’s top shelf tactical wearable made specifically for shooters, military professionals, and serious long range shooters. I have been wearing Garmin Fenix series watches in the field for several …
Sierra’s MatchKing-X is a new rifle bullet that looks to bridge the gap between match grade accuracy and effective hunting performance. It is the latest evolution of Sierra’s famous MatchKing series, a line of bullets long respected by target shooters for precision. These were the first projectiles I used when getting into reloading for my …
A new Vortex Razor scope has been spotted in the wild. Seen at a recent NRL match in the United States, the unannounced model appears to be a 4-24 magnification scope, something not yet listed on Vortex’s website or officially mentioned by the company. Vortex Optics @ PrecisionRifle The photo and comments shared on SnipersHide …
A new name has entered the weapon mounted rangefinder scene, the Tango Fire 4000 Ballistic Rangefinder. At first glance the spec sheet is impressive. It’s been designed with precision shooters and long range hunters in mind and gives the Vortex Impact 4000 some competition. The Tango Fire 4000 brings some extended ranging capabilities, advanced ballistic …
Mauser first caught my attention with the attractively priced M18 rifle, but their latest offering brings something a little different to the table. The Mauser 25 Straight Pull is the newest release from the renowned German manufacturer, and it’s turning heads for all the right reasons. At first glance, the new rifles have a distinctly …
Owning a few Italian made historical firearms, I keep an eye on the latest interesting releases from these companies. Davide Pedersoli who are best known for recreating classic flintlocks, percussion rifles, and Old West rifles have released a neat modern pump action rifle. Pump’s and lever actions are popular choices here in Australia due to …
Some interesting rifle setup’s spotted at the 2023 International Sniper Competition held at Fort Bragg. Nightforce BEAST scopes, Barrett MRAD’s are just some of the gear on display during the competition.
There were some pretty neat precision rifles on show at the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) International Sniper Competition held at Fort Bragg, North Carolina in 2022. Here we can the the Sako TRG 22 A1 paired with a Steiner M7Xi.
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