Rife Spotlight: Steyr Classic II

Steyr’s aren’t the most common rifles seen on the firing line at the range but they do have a reputation for making excellent quality firearms. Designed for hunters, the Steyr Classic II brings some high-quality features with it. The most standout feature of the Steyr Classic II is how many versions of the rifle there …

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Mossberg Patriot Review – Affordable Precision in 6.5 Creedmoor?

With more opportunities to go hunting on the cards I needed a few different caliber options for my hunting rifles. My hunting rifles get worked pretty hard in the western Queensland bush, with thick scrub, high temps and long distances covered on foot. I settled on getting a rifle chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor but one …

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Victrix Pugio Review – Compact Precision Rifle for Tactical Shooters

As a follower of all things precision rifles, I have kept a watchful eye on Victrix rifles over the years and especially the super compact Victrix Pugio. The concept is designed more with folks that jump out of planes in mind, but I too can admire a well-made rifle when I see one. Designed for …

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Rifle Spotlight – Victrix Venus PRO

Italian firearm manufacturer Victrix are known for offering a range of high end and well thought out sporting and tactical rifles, which now includes the Victrix Venus PRO in their line up. Victrix rifles are rare to see at the range here in Aus but they catch the eye on the firing line when one …

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Rifle Spotlight – Type 99 Arisaka

Shooting the Japanese WW2 ‘Arisaka’ Type 99 military rifle chambered in 7.7x58mm. This rifle was in service from 1939-45 where around 3.5 million were made. The Arisaka has an internal 5 round box magazine with a hinged floorplate. 7.7 ammunition is not easy to find but I was running some factory PPU found at a …

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Rifle Spotlight: Q The Fix

First announced at Shot Show 2017, The Fix rifle was a new take on the compact bolt gun. The idea behind the rifle is to have a lightweight, compact and accurate bolt action rifle. Looking at each piece in the design you can see how keeping the weight down has been the priority. A couple …

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Best Precision Rifles: A Look at the Top ‘Out of the Box’ Rifles

If you’re the sort who can’t deal with the agonising wait for a custom rifle to be built, you’re in the right place. We’re diving into the best precision rifles available right now straight out of the box. These aren’t your run of the mill plinking rifles, these are the best of the best, factory …

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