Gun Of The Week: Mossberg Patriot LR Tactical

This expert review from NRA Publications details the Benelli Lupo HPR, a bolt-action rifle designed for both competition and hunting. It highlights proprietary features like the B.E.S.T. coating, Crio System barrel treatment, and an adjustable trigger and comb for enhanced ergonomics and accuracy. The rifle is presented as a high-performance option for discerning shooters.

This video showcases several new and updated firearms released in 2026, covering a range of categories from PDWs and concealed carry pistols to AR-style platforms and precision bolt-action rifles. It highlights technical specifications, design features, and intended applications for each firearm, providing insights into advancements in firearm technology and manufacturing. The presenter offers a mixed sentiment, appreciating the innovation while noting the premium pricing of some models.

The Savage Arms Axis 2 Pro represents a 2024 revamp of their budget bolt-action line, focusing on refined ergonomics and features. Key updates include an ambidextrous stock with a mirrored palm swell, exclusive camouflage patterns like the 'Western' option, and a redesigned bolt handle for smoother operation. It also boasts a user-adjustable AccuTrigger, a one-piece Picatinny rail, Cerakote finish, and a suppressor-ready threaded muzzle.

This episode of LongRange Pursuit podcast, presented by Gunwerks, delves into the development and features of the Nexus Gen 2 rifle. The discussion highlights the company's commitment to product innovation, contrasting it with the challenges of reverse-engineering. Key technical aspects covered include the switch barrel system, the three-position safety with a focus on the complexity of integrating a decocker, bedding surfaces, the full-length Arca rail for bipod adjustment, and the double-stack, double-feed detachable magazine. The conversation also explores stock design, particularly the grip geometry and thumb shelf, and its impact on recoil management and user ergonomics. The hosts emphasize the extensive engineering hours and learning involved in bringing such a complex product to market.

This video provides an in-depth review of Mossberg's 2025 firearm lineup, focusing on tactical shotguns and rifles. Lead Firearms Instructor Ted from Line 45 details the features, performance, and value of several new models, including the 940 Pro Tactical variants, the 590R/RM series, the 590M Standoff, and the MVP Patrol and Patriot Carbine rifles. The review highlights ergonomic enhancements, reliability, modularity, and suitability for various applications from home defense to hunting.

This video highlights five affordable, durable firearms often overlooked in favor of newer models. It emphasizes their robust construction, simple mechanics, and long-term reliability, making them excellent value for budget-conscious buyers. The presenter, an experienced firearms instructor, details why these 'workhorse' guns, despite lacking modern aesthetics or accessory rails, offer superior longevity and performance for their price.

This video from NRA Publications provides an in-depth look at the manufacturing process of Hornady ammunition, from bullet creation to final packaging. It details the steps involved in forming bullets, annealing and shaping cartridge cases, and rigorous quality control testing to ensure product reliability. The expert-level instruction highlights the precision engineering and domestic manufacturing of Hornady products in Grand Island, Nebraska, USA.

This video provides an expert overview of the British L1A1 SLR, a variant of the FN FAL. Mark A. Keefe IV, Editor-in-Chief of American Rifleman, details its design differences from the Belgian FN FAL, its extensive service history in conflicts like the Falklands War, and its eventual replacement. The segment highlights the rifle's robust construction, its adoption strategy by British Ordnance, and its legacy in firearm history.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

This video details the revival of Remington Ammunition under Vista Outdoor's ownership, focusing on the Lonoke, Arkansas facility. It highlights the brand's historical significance, the challenges faced during bankruptcy, and the strategic steps taken by Vista Outdoor to restore production, quality, and employee morale. The narrative emphasizes a commitment to American manufacturing and supporting the Second Amendment.