American Hunter

American Hunter reaches out to all sportsmen and women, bringing information about the newest hunting guns, optics and accessories, as well as providing techniques and tips for all kinds of game.

#SundayGunday: Smith & Wesson Model 1854 Stealth Hunter

On this week's #SundayGunday, we’re checking out the Model 1854 Stealth Hunter, a field-focused pistol-caliber variant of Smith & Wesson’s popular new lever action. With a black synthetic buttstock and textured grip panels, the 1854 Stealth Hunter is ready for hard use no matter the conditions in the field.

Revolver Build: Fink's Custom Taurus Raging Hunter .44 Magnum

This big bore revolver is tricked out for handgun hunting, defense against dangerous game and personal protection. 

#SundayGunday: Colt Kodiak

On this week's #SundayGunday, we’re taking a look at the 4.25-inch barreled Colt Kodiak revolver. Chambered in hard-charging .44 Magnum, this surprisingly smooth shooter is the perfect companion for the backcountry hunter in bear country.

#SundayGunday: Heritage Badlander

This week on #SundayGunday, we’re taking a look at the Heritage Badlander, a double-barrel scattergun that would not look out of place riding shotgun in a stagecoach through the badlands of the old west. Featuring two, 28-inch side-by-side black-chrome-coated barrels, the Badlander boasts an elegantly simple design.

#SundayGunday: Federal 7mm Backcountry

Today on #SundayGunday, we fire the 7mm Backcountry, a 21st-century centerfire cartridge designed by Federal Ammunition for big-game hunting that delivers the news from a 20-inch barrel.

#SundayGunday: Wilson Combat NULA Model 20

On this week's #SunsdayGunday, we take a look at the Wilson Combat NULA Model 20. A descendant of the New Ultralight Arms rifles designed by Melvin Forbes, the Model 20 carries on Melvin's legacy of lightweight accuracy in a way only Wilson Combat can. For more information, check out this exclusive video.

#SundayGunday: Rossi LWC

On this week's #SundayGunday, were taking a look at the Rossi USA LWC, short for Lightweight Carbine. This compact single-shot is a great choice for backpackers, adventurers and younger hunters alike, with a simplistic appearance that belies its beefy selection of chamberings.

#SundayGunday: Mossberg Patriot Carbine

On this week's #SundayGunday, we're checking out the Mossberg Patriot Carbine, a shorter take on Mossberg's beloved bolt-action. The gun is perfectly sized for use anywhere from the tree stand to the truck, with the chops to still reach out and touch game at most any common shot distance.

#SundayGunday: Traditions Outfitter G3 Pro Series

On this week's #SundayGunday, we're taking a look at the Traditions Outfitter G3 Pro Series, the company’s fullest-featured single-shot rifle yet. With an adjustable LOP, cheek height and threaded muzzle, this is a rifle that can be fully tailored to the stature and preferences of the shooter.

#SundayGunday: Armageddon Gear Shooting Bags

This week, were checking out a cool series of shooting bags from Armageddon, designed specifically for hunters.

#SundayGunday: Colt Viper

On this week's #SundayGunday, we're checking out the Colt Viper revolver, a perfect choice for backcountry hunters looking for Magnum-level protection. Perfectly sized for carry both in and out of the woods, the Viper boasts a hefty .357 Magnum chambering so hunters can hike easy in bear country.

#SundayGunday: Browning X-Bolt 2 Speed

This week, were checking out the Browning X-Bolt 2 Speed, an updated version of a backcountry rifle long loved by Western hunters. Built for the mobile hunter, the gun is as at home in the deer woods as it is deep in the mountains chasing elk.

#SundayGunday: Primary Weapons System UXR

One look at the UXR Elite rifle system from Primary Weapon Systems may make some folks ask, “Can you hunt with it?” Our answer is yes. You can hunt with it, you can target shoot with it, you can plink with it and just generally have a blast with this rifle that is built to do a lot of things for a lot of different people.

Video: Traditions NitroBolt Muzzleloader

Traditions has introduced the NitroBolt, the first bolt-action muzzleloading rifle designed specifically to use the patented Federal FireStick ignition system, so hunters need only load their bullet of choice.

New for 2025: Rossi RB22 Compact

Rossi USA has extended its line of popular RB22 rimfires, with the RB22 Compact. This carbine-length plinker is light, reliable and easy to shoot, making it especially perfect for junior shooters targeting cans and varmints around the farm.

#SundayGunday: Revic BR4 Rangefinder

On this week's #SundayGunday, we take a look at the Revic BR4, one of the most advanced rangefinders on the market. With a full onboard weather station, and the ability to pair both with a wind meter, and Revic's proprietary ballistic app, the BR4 has everything you need to take your shooting to the next distance.

Video: Nosler Whitetail Country Ammo

Nosler’s new Whitetail Country Ammunition delivers accuracy and reliable expansion with a solid-base, impact-extruded bullet that’s deadly on deer.

New for 2025: Smith & Wesson 1854 Stealth Hunter

The next evolution of Smith and Wesson’s 1854 lever-action rifle, the 1854 Stealth Hunter, hosts added features that hunters have been asking for.

#SundayGunday: Savage 110 Ultralite Elite

On this week's #SundayGunday, we take a look at the 110 Ultralite Elite, one of the lightest hunting rifles the company has ever brought to market. Based upon the pairing of the classic model 110 action, a PROOF barrel and the MDT HNT26 chassis, this is a gun that can tackle the toughest terrain, and still thread the needle when it gets there.

New for 2025: Savage 110 Pro Pursuit Rifle

Savage’s new 110 Pro Pursuit bolt-action rifle is packed full of premium components resulting in what could be considered the company’s most huntable big-game hunting rifle to date.

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