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Master your hunting skills and understand how to use firearms & optics as well as getting great handloading techniques and tips. Sporting Shooter's gun editor Nick Harvey has answered hundreds of your questions over the years so you can use From Uncle Nick as resource to increase your shooting know-how.

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An Old Hunter's Idle Thoughts

Uncle Nick goes through pin-point accuracy, the magnum advantage, good balance, barrel stretching and cartridges.

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Maximum loads and other concerns

A maximum load is a predicted maximum powder charge, and while it can be an overload, it’s not quite as dangerous as many reloaders imagine it to be.

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TV Nostalgia for gun buffs - "The Rifleman"

Replica of the modified Winchester Model 92 used by Chuck Connors in "The Rifleman" TV series from the early 1960's.

Chuck Connors was "the Rifleman", a fearless protector of the weak in the Old West".