Category: Rifle Reviews

  • Rossi Ranch Hand Review

    Rossi Ranch Hand Review

    The Rossi Ranch hand is a Mare’s leg reproduction lever action rifle made in Brazil. At around $700 Canadian, they’re the least expensive of the current Mare’s leg style rifles on the market. In Canada, most Mare’s leg rifles (Rossi, Henry, & Chiappa) use 12″ barrels instead of the 16″ barrels they’re limited to in…

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  • Maple Ridge Armoury Maverick Review

    The Maple Ridge Armoury Maverick is the big 308-sized brother to the smaller 223-sized MRA Renegade (review here). The MRA Maverick is a straight-pull rifle that accepts many parts from your non restricted AR10 build that was prohibited by the scumbag Liberal Party of Canada, and it lets you use your gucci parts at the…

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  • Freedom Ordnance FX-9 Review

    Freedom Ordnance FX-9 Review

    The Freedom Ordnance FX-9 is a semi-automatic, Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) made in the US. When sold for the US market, they’re frequently set up as a pistol or as a 16″ PCC, but for Canada they’re brought in with a Canada-specific 18.6″ barrel. As they’re not AR receiver compatible, these longer barrel versions can…

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  • Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine

    Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine

    The Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine is a Russian/Soviet carbine-length, bolt action rifle in 7.62x54R. It’s a shorter, carbine version to the longer Mosin M1891s and 91/30s. While the M38 was made from 1938-45, the M44 was a late WWII modification that was only produced in Russia from 1944-48. Other communist countries and Satellite soviet states…

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  • Savage 12FV Review

    Savage 12FV Review

    The Savage 12FV is a bolt action rifle exclusive to Cabela’s. It has a varmint profile (kinda heavy) barrel, oversized bolt handle, jeweled bolt, synthetic stock, and uses a blind top-load magazine. This Savage has the top bolt release, not the bottom one like some other Savage rifles. Although they say it’s a varmint rifle,…

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  • Carcano M91 Carbine Review

    Carcano M91 Carbine Review

    The Carcano is an Italian, bolt action rifle used from 1891 through WWII. It uses a 6 round, Mannlicher-style internal en-bloc clip that auto drops out the bottom on the last round. The first models were done in 6.5×52, then they tried 30 cal for a while before going back to the 6.5. But this…

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