At 5.8 lbs with a carbon-wrapped barrel, the Ridgeline FFT makes a strong case for .308 – but at $1,699, the caliber choice deserves a hard look.

At 4.9 lbs, the Springfield Waypoint is the lightest production .308 bolt gun you can buy – Proof Research barrel, TriggerTech trigger, and a $1,499 starting ...

The Browning X-Bolt Pro in 6.5 Creedmoor packs a 4-lug bolt and carbon fiber build into 6.0 lbs – but at $1,699, the competition is stiff.

The Winchester XPR Renegade brings 7mm PRC performance to under $700 – AICS mag compatible, sub-MOA guaranteed, and threaded from the factory.

The Tikka T3x Lite delivers a best-in-class trigger and silky bolt throw at $875 – but that proprietary magazine system is a real trade-off worth understanding ...

The Tikka T3x Lite in .308 Win delivers a best-in-class trigger and silky bolt throw under $1,000 – but that proprietary magazine system is a real tradeoff ...

Discover if the CVA Scout .45-70 is the best budget big-bore single shot. Our in-depth review covers ballistics, barrel lengths, ammo picks, and real-world ...

Discover why the CVA Scout .44 Remington Magnum is an ideal short-range brush gun. Learn how its 22-inch barrel maximizes power for hunting deer, hogs, and ...

Discover why the CVA Scout .450 Bushmaster is the hardest-hitting straight-wall cartridge for deer hunters - full ballistics, recoil, ammo picks, and ...

Discover the Weatherby 307 Alpine ST: a 5.9 lb bolt-action in 6.5 Creedmoor built for mountain hunters. Read our full review of accuracy, handling, and value.