The Heritage Arms Rough Rider Carbine is a rimfire, revolver rifle. It comes in 22LR and is an odd little fellow. I picked this one up from Cabela’s/Bass Pro cause it was on sale and because, of my 500 reviews written so far, I haven’t reviewed any revolver rifles before. Specifications: I’ve got the slightly […] The post Heritage Rough Rider Rancher Carbine Review appeared first on The Hunting Gear Guy ..read more

Eaton’s brought in a bunch of sporterized Carcano’s from Austria around 1929-1931. See my regular M91 Carcano review here. Some (including this one) use 6.5 Mannlicher Schoenauer instead of 6.5 Carcano. Some also have double set triggers, substantially reducing the trigger pull weight. Dive in Canada has a great video on it, no sense making […] The post Eaton’s Carcano appeared first on The Hunting Gear Guy ..read more

The Liberal party just announced a new ban. 179 more models will be prohibited. When I have information on what models, I’ll add them here. The SKS is NOT on the ban list. The List: Simplified list: Official list The post March 2025 New Canada Gun Ban appeared first on The Hunting Gear Guy ..read more

The Mossberg MVP Patrol is an American-made, bolt action, 223/5.56 rifle. It uses STANAG (AR15) mags and is nice and lightweight. Specifications Shooting the Mossberg MVP Patrol I. ..really like shooting this rifle. The Mossberg LBA trigger, a knockoff of Savage’s Accutrigger, is nice to use, the bolt action is fast (newer versions of the […] The post Mossberg MVP Patrol 556 Review appeared first on The Hunting Gear Guy ..read more

The Henry Homesteader is a semi automatic, 9mm PCC. This rifle was lent to me for review by Dave from Foothills Firearms Training in Calgary. Pros: Cons: The post Henry Homesteader Review appeared first on The Hunting Gear Guy ..read more

The Browning A-Bolt is a Japanese-made bolt action rifle. It has a 3 lug bolt and a somewhat strange detachable magazine that fits on a hinged floorplate. The detachable mag/floorplate thing is thankfully gone in new models like the AB3 but the bolt is still largely the same 60 degree throw affair. These rifles came […] The post Browning A-Bolt Review appeared first on The Hunting Gear Guy ..read more

One thing I missed in the video review is that the carbon fibre is just a sleeve. The post Diana R22 Review appeared first on The Hunting Gear Guy ..read more

The Sterling Arms R9 is a 9mm, blowback, semi automatic PCC. It looks to be a variant of the Akdas SA-9, a unique compact 9mm made in Turkey but this version has been modified and assembled in Canada for the Canadian market: using modifications such as a longer barrel so that it’s NR and a […] The post Sterling Arms R9 Review appeared first on The Hunting Gear Guy ..read more

Lots of plastic Comes with 3 mags, holds 2 extra mags in stock locking non-reciprocating charging handle (but sometimes it doesn’t lock?) Folding to the side vs Sub2000 More bulky even though it’s mostly the same volume FPC Can mount an optic without doing anything dumb FPC Can’t really take a scope FPC uses M&P […] The post S&W FPC Review appeared first on The Hunting Gear Guy ..read more

The suspension on my Toyota Vanguard was toast so I thought I’d put in a lift kit and some nicer suspension components. Lift kit is primarily so I can rip around lease roads with a bit more clearance. Spring kit: Northwoods Performance Spring Lift Kit Shocks/struts: KYB Excel G from RockAuto There are already some […] The post 3rd Gen Toyota Rav4/Vanguard Lift Kit Install appeared first on The Hunting Gear Guy ..read more