Today: Feb 17, 2026

sporting rifle

Friedrich Wilhelm Heym SR-20 bolt action rifle with scope
Friedrich Wilhelm Heym SR-20 bolt action rifle with scope (Photo: XY)

Heym SR-20: A German-made sporting and hunting rifle

The Heym SR-20 is a sporting and hunting rifle designed and produced in Germany. It is considered a first-rate rifle with an exhibited European style craftsmanship like you should expect from a
5 years ago
Heckler & Koch HK770
Heckler & Koch HK770 (Photo: XY)

Heckler & Koch HK770

Thanks to somewhat more intelligent gun legislation than the rest of Europe and to their natural advantages in respect of forests and hunting areas, the Germans still have a thriving home market
5 years ago
Heckler & Koch HK300 Sporting Rifle
Heckler & Koch HK300 Sporting Rifle (Photo: XY)

Heckler & Koch HK300

The HK300 might be called a ‘de-luxe’ version of the HK270; it is built to take a more powerful cartridge, but retains the same basic blowback mechanism and is generally to a
5 years ago
Heckler & Koch HK270 sport rifle with scope
Heckler & Koch HK270 sport rifle with scope (Photo: HK)

Heckler & Koch HK270

The Heckler & Koch HK270 is a sporting rifle with an interesting amalgamation of civil and military features and there is a suggestion that it may have originated in a design for
5 years ago
Finbitathlon .22 Rimfire Rifle was designed for the Finnish Biathlon team in 1976
Finbitathlon .22 Rimfire Rifle was designed for the Finnish Biathlon team in 1976 (Photo: XY)

Finnbiathlon: A rimfire rifle designed for the Finnish Biathlon Team

The Finnbiathlon .22 rimfire rifle was specially designed for the Finnish Biathlon Team in 1976. The rifle was designed by gunsmith Torsti Laaksonen. Due to the selection of materials and the innovative
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