Category Archives: Gun Types

Scout Rifle

Posted on April 17, 2009 by admin

The scout rifle is a general purpose concept employing several key features: A forward mounted fixed power scope usually in the 2x-4x range (a lot of debate here). Possess’ a bolt action Has a magazine feed Has a shooting sling … Continue reading →

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Ruger Mini-14

Posted on April 17, 2009 by admin

The Ruger Mini-14 is a popular and reliable semi-automatic carbine chambered to shoot .223 Remington or 5.56x45mm NATO.  The design shows influences from the Garand and M-14, particularly with its rotating bolt and trigger/safety setup. The action is driven by … Continue reading →

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Ruger GP100

Posted on April 17, 2009 by admin

A Revolver made by Ruger firing .357 Magnum or .38 Special rounds with a 6 shot capacity. Reviews The StoppingPower.Info review of the GP100

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Revolver

Posted on April 17, 2009 by admin

A Revolver is a multishot firearm generally described as “old school” these days. See the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolver Wikipedia entry. Disclaimer: There’s always a case where you can find a counter argument to the below. Which is why I use the word “generally” … Continue reading →

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