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unusual facts about hunting rifle



Harris Gunworks

Harris parlayed McMillan's reputation for high quality, high accuracy benchrest competition rifles (previously built primarily from the rifle actions of other manufacturers), to create markets for military sniper rifles and custom hunting rifles.


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7×54mm Fournier

The cartridge was designed to be used with the Mas Fournier hunting rifle, which was itself a modification of the MAS-36 rifle.

FEG Model 58

This rifle is a semi-automatic version of the Russian AK-47, with a strange thumb-hole buttstock, helping to make it a legal hunting rifle in the United States.

Frazier History Museum

Items in the collection include a rifle reputedly once owned by George Washington, Teddy Roosevelt's "Big Stick" hunting rifle, and items once owned by "Buffalo Bill" Cody and the outlaw Jesse James.

Horace Kephart

In addition, he wrote The Hunting Rifle section of Guns, Ammunition and Tackle (New York: Macmillan, 1904), a volume of Caspar Whitney's prestigious American Sportsman's Library.

Remington Model R-25

The R-25 is advertised primarily as a hunting rifle, and as such normally comes painted in Mossy Oak camouflage.