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Click HERE for the complete article index for Issues #59 to #75 Firearm reviews and testfires Issue Apache airguns 111 Arcus Model 98 9mm/.22LR pistol 90 ATA Arms "Combo" 12/20ga 111 Automat Kalashnikov AK-47 95 Baikal 654K air pistol 72 Baikal IZH-18MH .308 rifle 88 Baikal MP-133 12ga pump 73 Baikal MP-153 12ga semi-auto 81 Beeman Sportsman RS 2 air rifle 108 Benelli Argo .308 91 Benelli Raffaello Clio 12ga 81 Benjamin Super 25 shot air rifle 98 Blaser R93 Offroad 72 Blaser R93 53 Blaser R93 LRS 2 Target 75 Blaser D99 Drilling 72 Bradley Sport .22LR 103 Breda 20ga Over & Under 75 Breda Mira Shotgun 81 Brno Models 1 & 2 111 Brno Model 5 93 Brno 581 .22LR 98 Browning A-Bolt 112 Browning BAR semi-auto 44 Browning BAR semi-auto .243 66 Browning BPS Hunter 16ga 110 Browning Lightweight Mountain TI 115 Browning T-Bolt 112 BSA Airsporter Mark 1 Air Rifle 106 BSA Meteor Mark 1 Air Rifle 101 BSA Super-Ten Air Rifle 91 Bush Ranger 7.62x39 45 Bussey's Pneumatic Air Rifle 74 Cometa "Indian" air pistol 72 Crosman Model 38 CO2 Revolvers 112 Crosman Pneumatic Rifle 104 CZ 452 .22 Magnum Classic 54 CZ 452 Long Barrel .22LR 86 CZ 452 Varmint .22LR 54 CZ 452 223 ZKM 50 CZ 550 .243 Win 75 CZ 550 FS 118 Daisy Powerline 350 M 008 CO2 air pistol 103 Diana 350 Magnum .177 air rifle 70 Dumoulin 9.3x62 82 Ege Silah shotgun 94 Fabarm Lion H68 Steel XLR 107 Falke Model 90 air rifle 85 FB Record air pistol 118 Feinwerkbau AW93 target pistol 88 FX Revolution .22 Air Rifle 97 Garand SOCOM II 98 Gamo CFX air rifle 87 Gamo Multishot & CF30 air rifles 66 Genesis 1000 Air Rifle 99 Gewehr M.41 103 Glock 37 .45 ACP 98 Gunpower Storm air rifle 90 Haenel Model 100 air pistol 87 Hammerli Rapid CO2 Pistol 70 Hatsan AT44-10 Air Rifle 115 Hatsan 55 .177 Air Rifle 101 Hatsan Escort 20ga 89 Hatsan Model 125 air rifle 98 Hatsan Optima 106 Heckler & Kock SOCOM .45ACP 91 Heckler & Kock USC .45ACP 89 Henry .22 Lever Action 49 Henry Varmint Express.17HMR 101 Henry Big Boy .44 Mag Lever Action 101 Heym SR30 rifle 73 Hot Rodding the 7mm cartridge 46 Howa 1500 Carbon Fibre Supreme 100 Howa Model 1500 .22/250 80 Howa Model 1500 7mm Rem Mag 118 H-S Precision Pro-Series 2000 90 Hubertus Air Pistol 92 Ithaca Model 37 12ga 75 Izhmash "Sobol" 116 Kentucky BB Air Rifle 114 Kimber Model 84 Montana 93 Kimber Pro-Varmint .17 Mach 2 106 Kimber Pro-Varmint .22/250 95 Kreighoff Ultra 20g/.222 Combo 78 Lee 1895 Straight Pull 6mm 77 Lyon & Lyon .303/.375 H&H 89 M1 Carbine .30 48 M1 Carbine .30 84 Magtech 70 22S 78 Mannlicher Carcano Model 1891 92 Mannlicher Steyr M95 49 Marlin 17V .17 HMR 71 Marlin 1894 Guide Gun .45-70 48 Marlin 1894CB .32 H&R 95 Marlin 1894CL .32/20 95 Marlin 1894CP .357 86 Marlin 1897 .22 Century Ltd. Ed. 56 Marlin 25N .22 bolt action 66 Marlin .357 Carbine 44 Marlin 336XLR .30/30 103 Marlin 597SS-FS .22 semi-auto 110 Marlin 795 .22 semi-auto 51 Marlin 83TS .22 Mag 86 Marlin 925 .22 rifle 85 Marlin 982VS .22 Mag 106 Marlin XS7 114 Martini Enfield Carbine 119 Mauser 66 73 Mauser 9.3x62mm 86 Mossberg 4x4 108 Mossberg 930 12ga 113 Mossberg SSi-One 87 New England Arms SB2 Handi-rifle 48 New England Arms Pardner 83 New England Handi-Rifle .223 110 Norinco 97 Trench Gun 85 Norinco Model 305 105 Norinco Bushranger .223 100 Norinco EM322 .22LR 101 Norinco NP22 9mm pistol 107 Norinco NP30 .45ACP pistol 107 Norinco NP40 .40S&W pistol 107   Firearm reviews (cont.) Issue Pedersoli "Mortimer" .36 cal pistol 72 Remington EtronX .22-250 71 Remington 504 .22LR 76 Remington 597 .17 HMR 76 Remington 597 .22 Magnum 50 Remington Model 7 .243 72 Remington 700P LTR 58 Remington 700 SPS Tactical 104 Remington 710 79 Remington 7400 rifle 69 Remington 7615 Police rifle 94 Remington M597 45 Remington M597 93 Remington M7600 .35cal 48 Rochester Precision Air Rifle 116 Ross .280 Rifle 80 Rossi Pomba 12 Gauge 71 Ruger 10/22 118 Ruger 10/22 Magnum 52 Ruger 77/17 .17 HMR 71 Ruger 77 .44 Magnum 49 Ruger 9mm Carbine 55 Ruger M96 .22 lever action 49 Ruger Mini 14 NRA Commemorative 108 Ruger Mini 14 pump 69 Ruger Model 77 Frontier rifle 88 Ruger Model 77 Hawkeye Alaskan rifle 104 Ruger Model 77 Mark ll 48 Ruger SR-22 117 Saiga 12ga 79 Saiga .308 81 Sako Finnlight .25/06 73 Sako M75 Stainless 45 Sako Model 75 .233 48 Sako Varminter .233 M75 54 Sauer .375 Alaska 73 Sauer Model 202 85 Sauer Model 202 Highland 91 Savage Model 10FCM Scout 56 Savage Model 16 Accutrigger 86 Savage Model 93R17GLV 44 Savage Model 99 44 Savage Mk 2 .22 115 Schultz & Larsen "Classic" Sporter 113 Scout rifle - Kiwi Style 54 S&W .17 HMR & .22WMR revolvers 104 S&W .500 Magnum 82 S&W 1911Sc pistol 109 S&W 77A air rifle 102 S&W 78G air pistol 102 S&W 80G air rifle 102 Snider .577 47 Stevens Model 200 92 Steyr 1912 Chilean Mauser 47 Steyr LG 110 HP air rifle 113 Steyr Classic Light rifle 109 Steyr Scout 54 Steyr Mannlicher Pro-Varmint .223 101 Stirling .17HMR 109 Stirling .22 Stainless 57 Stirling M1700 .17HMR Stainless 86 Swiss Arms SHR 970 70 Swiss Arms SHR 970 102 Tanfoglio Model 19 Combat 87 Taurus Model 62 .22 74 Tell II air pistol 94 Tell Model 3 air pistol 95 Theoben Rapid MkII air rifle 88 Theoben SLR .22 air rifle 107 Thompson Center .22LR Benchmark 85 Thompson Center .22LR Classic Rifle 76 Thompson Center .22LR Silver-Lynx 92 Thompson Center R55 .17 Mach 2 96 Tikka T3 .204 103 Tikka T3 Stainless Varminter 85 Tikka T3 Tactical 103 Titan Model 6 .270 98 Titan Air Pistol 82 Toz .22LR rifles 109 Toz Model 99 105 Uberti Henry .44/40 47 Volquartsen .22 Magnum 49 Walther CP99 air pistol 82 Walther G22 .22LR rifle 90 Walther Lever Action Air Rifle 78 Walther LP53 Air Pistol 90 Walther P22 Pistol 84 Walther P99 9mm 76 Warrior Air Pistol 77 Weatherby Mk V .300 Weatherby 99 Weatherby Ultra Lightweight .280 106 Weatherby Vanguard 102 Webley .450 Nitro 83 Webley "Mark" Air Rifles 99 Weihrauch HW60J .222 56 Weihrauch HW100T Air Rifle 92 Winchester .351 SL 69 Winchester .351 SL 116 Winchester 9410 .410 70 Winchester 100 .308 81 Winchester 1895 rifle 102 Winchester 1897 shotgun 82 Winchester Classic Compact .243 74 Winchester Hotchkiss 1879-83 56 Winchester M60 1936-1999 51 Winchester Model 60A .22 53 Winchester Model 70 104 Winchester Model 88 99 Winchester Model 1895 55 Winchester Trapper .30/30 82 Winstar HS550 air pistol 72 Zastava Model 70 77 Zastava Model 85 77 Zenit air pistol 88   Cartridge Reviews Issue 12 Gauge 117 .17 HMR 72 .17 HMR 71 .17 Mach 2 84 .17 Mach 2 89 .17 Mach 2 91 .17 Remington 73 .19 Badger 101 .204 Ruger 84 .204 Ruger 119 .22LR Subsonic 85 .22 Mag 93 .22 Hornet 77 .222 Rem Mag 84 6mm / .243 calibres 52 6x62 Freres 83 .243 55gr CXP1 74 .25-06 Remington 50 .25-20 46 .250-3000 Savage 57 .303/25 111 .260 Remington 98 .264 Winchester Magnum 111 6.5mm-.284 70 6.5mm-.284 116 6.5x55 116 6.8mm SPC 83 6.8mm SPC 105 6.8mm SPC 113 .270 Winchester 80 .270 Winchester 55 7mm WSM 98 7mm STW / .300 Ultra-Mag 58 7x57 Mauser 51 7x57 Mauser 118 7x61 S&H / .257 Condor 54 .275 Rigby 118 7.62x39 104 7.62x51 110 .30 TC 113 .300 Rem Short Action Ultra Mag 92 .300 Whisper 78 .300 Winchester Magnum 97 .300 Winchester Short Magnum 70 .300 Winchester Short Magnum 82 .30-30 Winchester 53 .30/06 Springfield 71 .303 British 50 .303 Pygmy 112 .300 Winchester Magnum 76 .308 Norma Magnum 56 .308 Norma Magnum 115 .32-20 Winchester 47 .32-40 Winchester 55 .338 Federal 108 .338 Winchester Magnum 112 .375 H&H Magnum 102 8x57 Mauser 56 9.3x62 82 .38-40 Winchester 48 .40 S&W 79 .404 Jeffery 111 .404 Jeffery 112 .416 Rigby 114 .44-40 Winchester 49 .44-40 Winchester 76 .458 Winchester Magnum 88 .500 Jeffery 79 .500 S&W Magnum 82 .510 Whisper 78 Brenneke 7mm/8mm 51 Cast Bullets Part 1 50 Cast Bullets Part 2 51 Cast Bullets Part 3 54 Remington's 3.5" Super Magnum 12ga 66 Remington's Hi Speed trio 52 Shotgun Slugs 111