5 OF THE BEST

Bruce Potts recommends five meticulously engineered rifles across a range of budgets, each of which offers unique features for the discerning stalker.

AFFORDABLE INNOVATION

ATA, well known for its shotguns, has entered the bolt-action centrefire rifle market with a range of well-designed, cost-effective options. Bruce Potts gives his opinion

Howa 1500

Bruce Potts discovers the exceptional performance of the venerable Howa 1500 paired with the new .300 PRC cartridge.

Anschütz 1761 Thumbhole

Bruce Potts discovers how well the lightweight and ergonomic Anschütz 1761 thumbhole is designed for the field, providing superb accuracy and handling.

Rifle Test: SAUER 505

Bruce Potts is very enamoured of the enhancements, beauty, accuracy and sheer build quality of the all-new Sauer 505

BENELLI LUPO .308 STALKING RIFLE

Bruce Potts experiences the innovative design and exceptional performance of Benelli’s debut bolt-action rifle – and loves it!