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The Rossi R92 Goes on a West Virginia Bear Hunt

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The Rossi R92 Triple Black .44 Magnum Goes on a West Virginia Bear Hunt By Larry Case It all started innocently enough. A gun review for a lever action rifle. Take it to the range, shoot some targets, take some pictures, put the rifle through some testing. Make sure it goes bang when it’s supposed to. You know the drill. But unlike most gun reviews, this one included taking the Rossi R92 Triple Black .44 Magnum lever action rifle on a West Virginia bear hunt. I wasn’t really prepared for how the gun would hit me once I had it in my hands. Right out of the box, the R92 Triple Black,...

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Rossi LWC in .350 Legend and Michigan Whitetails

Rossi LWC in .350 Legend and Michigan Whitetails One in every size – rounding out my fall hunting line-up with the Rossi LWC (Light weight carbine) in .350 Legend meant taking it out to hunt for Michigan whitetails this year. I’m a fan of exploration. Whether culinary or ballistic, I’ll try anything once. I recently finished building a hunting rifle to take to the woods this season. I am also excited about taking out a handgun again this year to chase whitetails in the late anterless season. I took it out last year, but no shot opportunity. There was a gap in my size structure, gun-wise...

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The Rossi Brawler: The Horse Pistol for the Information Age

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By Will Dabbs MD The Rossi Brawler is a weird gun, but it’s a good kind of weird. Due to a fortuitous quirk in American firearms law, this rifled single-shot .45 Colt pistol will also safely and legally run .410 shotshells. A man-sized, break-open handgun, the Brawler is the very manifestation of ballistic versatility. The applications for such a curious thunderstick are limited solely by your imagination. Family Heirloom I have a friend who has in his possession a high-mileage, .58-caliber, 1855 Harper’s Ferry single-shot percussion horse pistol. This massive handgun has been passed...

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