Quantcast
Channel: Rifles - Reviews on Top Rated Brands | Athlon Outdoors
Browsing all 1426 articles
Browse latest View live

New For 2016: Steyr’s Redesigned HS .50-M1

The HS .50 from Steyr Arms is well known in the long-range shooting community. This bolt-action bullpup, chambered in the hard-hitting .50 BMG, regularly helps competitors rank first in big-bore...

View Article


IC-A5: LWRCI’s Award-Winning, Suppressor-Ready Rifle

The AR platform has been around for decades, but it’s undergone some significant changes over the years to help it run better and more accurately over time. RELATED VIDEO: New For 2016: LWRCI’s...

View Article


MCS: Windham Weaponry’s Multi-Caliber System Rifles

Modularity is the name of the game in the firearm industry these days, and Windham Weaponry has taken this concept to a whole new level with its new Multi-Caliber System (MCS) rifle kits. RELATED...

View Article

VIDEO: IC-DI — LWRCI’s First Direct-Impingement AR

Not too long ago, the U.S. Army launched an M4/M16 Product Improvement Program (PIP) that resulted in several companies creating enhancements for the storied AR platform. RELATED VIDEO: IC-A5: LWRCI’s...

View Article

AUG/A3 M1: Steyr Arms’ Modern Bullpup Rifle

Steyr’s AUG rifle is an icon of military arms, made famous on the silver screen and highly sought after in the real world. The AUG/A3 M1 model is a thoroughly modern bullpup rifle with a wide range of...

View Article


New For 2016: Sig Sauer’s Redesigned SIG516 G2 Rifle

Sig Sauer has developed a reputation for developing top-tier weapons and evolving them over the years with input from shooters, operators and trainers. This results in guns that are built for hard use...

View Article

Lightweight Speed: Savage Arms’ 110 BA Stealth Precision Rifle

Savage Arms has streamlined its venerable 110 BA bolt-action rifle platform with the 110 BA Stealth, making it lighter, faster and easier to transport. RELATED STORY: Savage Arms’ 10 FCP-SR Rifle Is...

View Article

SOCOM 16 CQB: Springfield’s New Combat-Ready 7.62mm Rifle

Springfield Armory has redesigned the stock and external features of its vaunted SOCOM 16 rifle to create a carbine that’s factory-adapted for the close-quarters battle (CQB) seen in modern combat....

View Article


The ARX100: Beretta’s Next-Gen Battle Rifle

Beretta’s ARX100 is a truly modern rifle built for the 5.56mm NATO cartridge and fed via standard AR/M4 magazines. The rifle utilizes a “technopolymer” receiver that offers extreme light weight and...

View Article


GII Compact Hunter: DPMS’ Lightweight .308 MSR

DPMS turned heads last year by introducing its GII series of .308 Winchester/7.62mm NATO AR-platform rifles. Unlike traditional ARs, these guns were built from the ground up to be the most compact and...

View Article

New For 2016: Yankee Hill Machine’s 9mm KR7 Carbine

AR manufacturers have really capitalized on alternative chamberings in recent years, from .308 Winchester/7.62mm NATO carbines for more power, to 9mm carbines for more affordable training and less...

View Article

MCX: Sig Sauer’s Incredibly Modular Carbine

Sig Sauer designed the MCX carbine from the ground up for adaptability. Shooters can easily change out the MCX’s stock, forend, barrel and even chambering in just a few minutes. RELATED VIDEO: New For...

View Article

New For 2016: Smith & Wesson’s M&P15 Sport II Rifle

The next generation of Smith & Wesson’s M&P15 Sport rifles is here with the Sport II. Its features show a return of two classic features, with some new features added to make it more durable....

View Article


Beretta Expands Sako Hunting Rifle Line For 2016

Sako’s fine hunting rifle lineup has some exciting new additions in the A7 Long Range and A7 Coyote. These rifles are built on one-piece extruded aluminum skeletons (rather than a welded skeleton) for...

View Article

SIG716 Gen2 DMR: Sig Sauer’s Updated 7.62mm NATO Rifle

The first thing that tactical professionals will notice about Sig Sauer’s new 7.62mm NATO SIG716 Gen2 DMR rifle is its dramatic weight reduction — roughly 18-percent weight savings over the previous...

View Article


New For 2016: FN America’s Civilian-Legal M249S

The M249 light machine gun, also known as the M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), was developed by FN as the FN Minimi and adopted by the U.S. military in 1988, two years after the ban on registering...

View Article

New For 2016: Kimber’s Hunter, Adirondack and Montana Rifles

Kimber has released the exciting new Hunter rifle, and further enhanced the options available for the Adirondack and Montana rifles, proudly offering these rifles with the company’s sub-MOA accuracy...

View Article


MCX SBR: Sig Sauer’s 11.5-Inch-Barreled Beauty

The MCX carbine from Sig Sauer is currently available with a 16-inch barrel chambered for 5.56mm NATO or 300 BLK ammunition, and hot on the market is Sig’s SBR variant with an 11.5-inch-barrel...

View Article

MARS: Lewis Machine & Tool’s Modular Ambidextrous Rifle System

Lewis Machine & Tool (LMT) made waves a few years ago by creating its .308 Modular Weapon System (MWS) AR-platform rifle, or LM308MWS, which was picked up by the British military to issue to its...

View Article

New For 2016: Patriot Ordnance’s Renegade Plus & Revolution

Patriot Ordnance Factory, or POF-USA, is offering more AR-platform rifles for 2016, including the Renegade Plus and Revolution. RELATED STORY: P300: Patriot Ordnance Factory’s Big Game Rifle The 5.56mm...

View Article
Browsing all 1426 articles
Browse latest View live