Subsonic Ammo for Suppressors: What It Is and the Best Loads (2026)
Subsonic ammo runs quiet through a suppressor by staying below the sound barrier. Here are the best suppressor loads.
Rifles
KFI Monza 6.5 Creedmoor Rifle: Built Like It Costs More
The KFI Monza is a budget 6.5 Creedmoor rifle with a 22-inch threaded barrel, adjustable trigger, and suppressor-ready muzzle. Specs, features, and who it is for.
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Rifles reviewed for the field. Hunting bolt guns and semi-autos, suppressor-ready builds, and how each one handles weight, accuracy and recoil.
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BANISH HNT 30 TI (Formerly BANISH 30-V2): The Modular Titanium Hunting Suppressor for Your Whole Rifle Rack (2026)
Silencer Central’s BANISH 30-V2 packs 11 titanium baffles, .17 HMR to .300 Weatherby coverage, and a HUB mount into one modular hunting can.
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BANISH 30 Gold-V2 for Hunters: A 13-Ounce Titanium Case for the .308 Field Rifle
The BANISH 30 Gold-V2 is a 13-oz titanium .308 suppressor rated to .300 RUM with a lifetime warranty. Here’s the honest hunter’s case for it.
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This ARF Will Hunt! Rock River Ascendant All-Terrain Hunter Rifle
The AR-15 may be “America’s Rifle,” but bolt-action rifles rule the day when it comes to harvesting game for the freezer. But what if you’re harvesting game for the good of the ecosystem? “When it comes to invasive species,” says the XDMAN, “the name of the game is eradication.” Right now, the chief offenders are…
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Start Your Engines: Monza Rifle Debuts
Monza, Italy is the home of the Italian Grand Prix, where the world’s best drivers pilot the world’s sleekest and most powerful machines—and thus it’s a fitting name for the elegant, accurate, and all-new Monza rifle from KFI Firearms. Like the fine race cars of the Italian Grand Prix, the Monza is the perfect balance…
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Henry Lever Guns for Great Causes: Saving Sami
Lever-action rifles make for great home-defense and hunting guns, but did you know they can also save a sick child? Henry Repeating Arms‘ “Guns for Great Causes” campaign has done it before, and it’s time to do it again: The company is donating a series of 65 custom rifles to raise funds for the family…
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Unleash Your Savage Impulse (Rifle, That Is)
Tired of sacrificing accuracy to speed (or vice-versa)? The awesome thing about a rifle with a straight-pull action is that shot-to-shot recovery is incredibly fast for a bolt gun…but the not-so-awesome thing is that most straight-pull actions sacrifice accuracy. Savage Arms is here to change that with its new IMPULSE straight-pull bolt gun, perfect for…
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Sportsman’s Showdown: Steyr Scout vs. Pro Hunter II Rifle
Some barrels, they say, are just worth bragging about… When Steyr Arms announced that their hotly anticipated Pro Hunter II rifle was ready just in time for whitetail season, discerning hunters rejoiced. This bolt-action beauty upholds the exacting standards for which Steyr rifles are famous, with a remarkably wallet-friendly price. But how does it stack…
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NitroFire & Firestick: Next-Level Muzzleloading System
Looks like “primitive weapons season” just got less primitive! Earlier this year, we heard that Traditions–a leading muzzleloader manufacturer–was teaming up with Federal Premium to create an all-new (but still old-school) muzzleloading system. It’s called the NitroFire muzzleloader enhanced with Federal’s Firestick system, and it’s shipping to dealers now…just in time for “primitive weapons” season….
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Outdoorsman’s AR-15: Rock River Arms’ RRAGE Carbine
America has a love affair with the modern sporting rifle…and if you’ve never really understood why, I’d like to introduce you to the Rock River Arms RRAGE Carbine. Trim, easy to carry and handle, and constructed of the same top-quality materials and to the same standards as far more expensive AR-15-style rifles, the RRAGE is…
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WATCH: How the Steyr AUG Went All-American
Steyr’s AUG reigns as King of the Bullpup Rifles, and has since it was selected by the Austrian army in 1977. If you’re not familiar, the AUG A3 M1 is a civilian-legal variant that boasts all of the features demanded by Austrian defense forces. (Except full-auto fire capability, natch.) What has made the AUG so…
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31st Annual George Montgomery/NRA Youth Wildlife Art Contest Winners Announced
FAIRFAX, Va. – The National Rifle Association is pleased to announce the winners of its 31st annual George Montgomery/NRA Youth Wildlife Art Contest. Held in November at NRA Headquarters in Fairfax, Va., the 2018 contest featured 350 entries submitted by young artists from all over the country. Begun in 1987, the Youth Wildlife Art Contest challenges students to…
