Best Bolt Action Rifles - What Makes A Bolt Action Rifle Great?

This video reviews 17 newly announced firearms, highlighting innovative features and practical applications. Key releases include the ultra-reliable Sacko ARG50GP for extreme conditions, the historically significant CMP M1 Garand, and the budget-friendly Smith & Wesson M&P22X for training. The Smith & Wesson Model 940 J-frame revolver at number seven generated significant buzz for its return after 27 years, its 9mm Luger chambering, and the elimination of the internal lock, making it economically viable for practice. The CZ 600 series is showcased with its modular Alpha model at number one, offering interchangeable barrels and a lifetime warranty at an accessible price point.

This review of the Ruger American Predator in .243 Winchester focuses on ammunition performance and rifle accuracy. The presenter, with apparent experience in firearms, tests various factory loads and handloads to determine optimal groupings. The rifle features a free-floated barrel, adjustable trigger, and modular stock, demonstrating good potential for accurate shooting, especially with heavier bullet weights.

RJ Contorno from Savage Arms introduces the new 110 RF Elite Precision rifle, designed for extreme long-range .22 LR shooting. The rifle is exceptionally heavy at over 13 lbs and features a 22-inch full-profile barrel with a custom match chamber and a 1/2x28 thread. It boasts a competition trigger adjustable to under 1 lb and an MDT ACC Gen 2 chassis, highlighting its precision engineering for competitive accuracy.

This review of the Ruger American Rimfire in .22 WMR highlights its suitability for varmint hunting, particularly for larger varmints at distances beyond 75-100 yards. The reviewer praises its accuracy, smooth action, and the reliability of its 9-round magazine, noting its value proposition for a high-performance rimfire rifle.

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a wide variety of firearms and accessories available for sale. Amber highlights new arrivals and sale items, including handguns, rifles, shotguns, suppressors, and muzzle devices. Specific models mentioned range from Springfield XD and Glock variants to AR-platform rifles and revolvers, with prices and some key features noted.

This video reviews several firearms that have become significantly more affordable in 2026 due to market shifts. The PSA PA-15 is highlighted as an entry-level AR-15 option, while bolt-action rifles like the Ruger American Gen 2, Savage Axis II, Mossberg Patriot, and Weatherby Vanguard are praised for their value. The Smith & Wesson Sport III is noted as a factory-built AR offering good quality for its price. The Ruger American Gen 2 Ranch is specifically recommended for its compact size and magazine compatibility.

This video provides an in-depth look at the evolution of Glock pistol generations, from Gen 1 to Gen 5. It details significant design changes, including frame modifications, internal mechanics like recoil spring systems, and external features such as accessory rails and slide stops. The expert-level instruction highlights how Glock has consistently refined its platform while maintaining core design principles.

This comprehensive review from BIG MAN with GUN covers the top 10 best pocket pistols for 2023, offering expert insights into their features, concealability, and self-defense utility. The video details specific models like the Beretta Pico, Ruger LCP II, and Glock G42, providing MSRP, dimensions, and caliber information. It emphasizes ease of carry and reliability for everyday concealed carry scenarios.

This review explores the world's most powerful handguns, often called 'hand cannons,' which offer rifle-like ballistics. The top-ranked Pfeifer-Zeliska .600 Nitro Express delivers immense energy, while other contenders like the Magnum Research BFR in 45/70 and the Smith & Wesson .500 Magnum also showcase extreme power. The video contrasts these with powerful semi-automatics like the Desert Eagle .50 AE and iconic revolvers such as the S&W Model 29 .44 Magnum, highlighting their unique strengths and applications.

This guide outlines essential criteria for selecting a quality firearm holster, as discussed by Madman in the BIG MAN with GUN review. Key factors include robust trigger protection, secure retention, appropriate materials (Kydex or leather), good concealability, and an ergonomic grip purchase for a reliable draw. The review critically examines several popular holster types, highlighting common design flaws that compromise safety and functionality.