The new Henry Frontier Long Barrel boasts beefy 19th century lines yet it chambers the popular and mild 22 LR and 22 Magnum cartridges. This lengthy lever gun boasts a relatively long 24 inch barrel. The rifle comes with all the traditional Henry features: a blued octagonal barrel, a slick lever action with a positive half-cock safety, and a fine walnut … [Read more...]
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An All Purpose Lever Gun
Lever action rifles may not be the best option for anything anymore. That may or may not be debatable, but they seem to be a good option for almost everything. You can debate with me about that all you want, and I'll just nod and smile. Here on the East Coast of the good ol' US of A they make phenomenal hunting arms. Everybody calls them "brush" guns in a semi-disparaging … [Read more...]
Cowboy Air Guns of Christmas Past
There is somebody on your list who loves Cowboy guns. Here is a great way to get that lever action, Schofield or Peacemaker with out breaking the bank. https://youtu.be/cdjr9_sYSsE Check out Airgun Depots Holiday Gift Guide and save Now! http://www.airgundepot.com/gift-guide... Colt Peacemaker 7.5" : http://www.airgundepot.com/search.htm... Schofield No. … [Read more...]
The Hidden Potential of the Practical Bolt Action Rifle
Bolt action guns don't get the attention they deserve. They produce good accuracy at an affordable price and are generally rugged and reliable. While less aggressive looking than an AR, they are proven technology which can fire full power cartridges that out perform the .223 Chris Baker at Lucky Gunner has a been thinking about bolt action rifles. Here is a great video … [Read more...]
A Shining Plinker: Shooting the Henry Golden Boy Silver
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4dC7P0JTmk You are probably asking yourself, did I read the title right? Yes, the new for 2016 Henry Golden Boy Silver is a fun little gun that is simply blinding to look at. But I didn't get to that conclusion overnight. Like many of the firearms I bring to the table, it is often my first time shooting that particular platform and that is … [Read more...]
Weird Gun Wednesday: Evans Repeating Rifle
When you think of a high-capacity rifle, something like one of these bad boys probably comes to mind. And when you think of a cowboy rifle, you probably picture something a little more like this. Now what if I were to ask you what a high-capacity cowboy rifle looked like? Allow me to introduce you to the Evans Repeating Rifle—an antique lever action capable of holding 34 … [Read more...]