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    culture: The all4shooters.com/all4hunters.com team wishes you a happy and relaxing Easter holiday 2026
    © Andreas Wilhelmus

    culture04.04.2026The all4shooters.com/all4hunters.com team wishes you a happy and relaxing Easter holiday 2026

    Once again, the international team of all4shooters.com/all4hunters.com, together with the editors of VISIER, caliber and Schweizer Waffen-Magazin and the entire team of VS Medien, would like to wish you a happy Easter!

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    ammunition: Big game hunting cartridges – Part 1: .375 Holland & Holland Magnum, a British classic with belted case
    © Stefan Bader

    ammunition03.04.2026Big game hunting cartridges – Part 1: .375 Holland & Holland Magnum, a British classic with belted case

    Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire after a strenuous hunting adventure, sipping a gin and tonic, reflecting on the day's experiences, glancing at your belt loaded with .375 Holland & Holland Magnum cartridges, and hearing the distant roar of lions in the African night. This is likely how it was over 100 years ago when the first hunters went out into Africa with this then-new cartridge.

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    cosmi: Gun history: Cosmi, the legendary and luxurious break-open semi-automatic shotgun 
    © Marcus Heilscher

    cosmi02.04.2026Gun history: Cosmi, the legendary and luxurious break-open semi-automatic shotgun 

    A self-taught genius created a shotgun that differed structurally from prevailing rival designs and still impresses today with its brilliant craftsmanship: the Cosmi shotgun from Italy. We had the opportunity to take a closer look at a piece from the mid-1950s. Read on to discover what makes this semi-automatic shotgun so fascinating to so many firearms enthusiasts.

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    haenel: Haenel's StG 45 assault rifle: the  simplification of the StG 44 planned at the end of World War 2 that came to naught
    © Alex MacKenzie, Springfield Armory NHS

    haenel01.04.2026Haenel's StG 45 assault rifle: the  simplification of the StG 44 planned at the end of World War 2 that came to naught

    After the  Maschinenkarabiner 42(H) built by Haenel prevailed against the competing model from Walther, it evolved through several intermediate stages into the Sturmgewehr 44 assault rifle. However, the wartime situation required further simplifications. A prototype resulting from these efforts has survived to this day. Here you can find the background story of this weapon developed by Hugo …

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    beretta: Beretta A400 500 Years Special Edition, a tribute to 500 years of Beretta hunting heritage
    © Franco Palamaro

    beretta01.04.2026Beretta A400 500 Years Special Edition, a tribute to 500 years of Beretta hunting heritage

    “Celebrating 500 years of passion, craftsmanship and an enduring bond with the world of hunting”: the exclusive edition of Beretta's A400 semi-automatic shotgun is a refined firearm featuring unique aesthetics.

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    sabatti: Test: The new Sabatti Rover Shooter cross-over, .308 caliber bolt-action rifle
    Franco Palamaro, © F.PALAMARO

    sabatti03.07.2023Test: The new Sabatti Rover Shooter cross-over, .308 caliber bolt-action rifle

    Among the more than ten rifle models that make up the new Sabatti Rover bolt action rifles range, a historic name for the Italian manufacturer, there’s a quite peculiar model, the Rover Shooter. Peculiar, as the Shooter is the only Rover rifle featuring a “cross-over” configuration, and Sabatti’s own MRR – Multi Radial Rifling, promising top performance, affordability and all-round capabilities …

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    taurus-firearms: Test: 6-inch Taurus Model 689 sporting revolver in .357 Magnum
    Marcus Heilscher

    taurus-firearms02.07.2023Test: 6-inch Taurus Model 689 sporting revolver in .357 Magnum

    We took a closer look at the 6-inch model 689 revolver in .357 Magnum from Taurus. A classic design with some original mechanical solutions, the inexpensive 689 model offers good accuracy and robustness –  and it is also ideal for a large number of shooting disciplines. Unfortunately, it is no longer in production, so you have to look on the used market.

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    walther: Open Days at Carl Walther – Exclusive insights into the German gun manufacturer's plant with the Master Worskhop and Ten Nine Factory

    walther01.07.2023Open Days at Carl Walther – Exclusive insights into the German gun manufacturer's plant with the Master Worskhop and Ten Nine Factory

    Do you have to hide as a gun manufacturer? We don't think so. That's why we're glad that Carl Walther recently opened its doors – as probably the first German gun manufacturer to do so – and gave around 1,000 visitors the opportunity to take a look behind the scenes. all4shooters.com authors Marijan and Tanja Loch were on site for you and report what there was to see behind otherwise strictly …

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    beretta: Beretta sustainability report for the year 2022 published

    beretta30.06.2023Beretta sustainability report for the year 2022 published

    The press conference at which Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta presented its sustainability report for the year 2022 confirms the company's great commitment to reducing environmental impact and improve quality of work. Let's take a look at the highlights of the event.

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    noblex: Announcement Long-Range Event 2023: shoot up to 1,000 meters with Noblex in Wales. Register now!
    © Noblex E-Optics

    noblex30.06.2023Announcement Long-Range Event 2023: shoot up to 1,000 meters with Noblex in Wales. Register now!

    Noblex E-Optics is primarily known for its sporting and hunting optics. However, the German optics specialists also regularly organize events related to these areas of use. The next one will take place as a long-range event from August 20 to 23, 2023 in Wales, UK. We took a look at what's on offer and how you can shoot at up to 1,000 meters.

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    ruger-firearms: One more iconic Marlin lever-action rifle revived: Ruger drops the Model 1894 Classic

    ruger-firearms29.06.2023One more iconic Marlin lever-action rifle revived: Ruger drops the Model 1894 Classic

    After acquiring Marlin in 2020, Ruger keeps reviving the latter's iconic lever-actions. The Model 1894 Classic is chambered in .44 Magnum but can also shoot .44 Special cartridges – other models in different calibers and configurations will be released throughout the coming year.

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    knives: Artisan Cutlery Centauri 1839G, a rock-solid frame lock folder
    G.B., © G.B.

    knives28.06.2023Artisan Cutlery Centauri 1839G, a rock-solid frame lock folder

    A new knife manufacturer is entering the international market: its name is Artisan Cutlery and its calling card is the Centauri frame lock folding knife with S35VN steel blade, carbon fiber and titanium handle. Let's find out all the details of this knife designed by Californian Ray Laconico. 

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    ipsc: Reloading for the IPSC OPEN Division with Samantha: why, how and where? 
    Samantha Wendel

    ipsc27.06.2023Reloading for the IPSC OPEN Division with Samantha: why, how and where? 

    Barely returned from the last competition, IPSC shooter Samantha Wendel and her fiancé Horst Holzinger are already back in their reloading room. But why? Why do they spend so much time in front of the reloading presses? Why don't they shoot factory ammunition? Should you reload too? 

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    swarovski-optik: Swarovski Optik (re-)launches two new driven hunting riflescopes from the well-known Z8i series
    ANDRE SCHOENHERR, © SWAROVSKI OPTIK

    swarovski-optik26.06.2023Swarovski Optik (re-)launches two new driven hunting riflescopes from the well-known Z8i series

    Austrian manufacturer Swarovski Optik has revised its Z8i series of driven hunt riflescopes. The two, new optics are now called Z8i+. While one model comes with 1x magnification, the other new model goes negative with a 0.75x magnification. Here on all4hunters.com, first info on the new Z8i+ 0.75-6x20 and the new Z8i+ 1-8x24.

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    sig-sauer: SIG Sauer P320 pistols for the Canadian Armed Forces

    sig-sauer25.06.2023SIG Sauer P320 pistols for the Canadian Armed Forces

    In the Canadian military, the 9mm P320 replaces the 9mm Browning Hi-Power pistol adopted back in 1944. The initial delivery of 7,000 pistols is now complete and soldier fielding of the new gun, designated as C22, is in progress. The contract includes the pistols, holster systems, spares, and operator and maintenance training. 

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    beretta: Beretta Holding 2022: growth and high profitability – More than 1.4 billion net sales for the first time. By what?

    beretta23.06.2023Beretta Holding 2022: growth and high profitability – More than 1.4 billion net sales for the first time. By what?

    In 2022, Beretta Holding achieved consolidated net sales of over 1,4 billion euros compared to 958 million euros in 2021, surpassing all expectations. Revenues primarily come from sales to the civil sector, accounting for almost 80%. Beretta Holding also increased investments, especially in R&D.

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    culture: Wiechlice Airbase Shooting Range – Exclusive presentation of the facility and match report from the IPSC Level III Matches 2023 sponsored by Walther and Hera Arms

    culture21.06.2023Wiechlice Airbase Shooting Range – Exclusive presentation of the facility and match report from the IPSC Level III Matches 2023 sponsored by Walther and Hera Arms

    The Airbase Shooting Range in Wiechlice, Poland, opened its doors almost a year ago and has been hosting top-class events on a regular basis ever since. As one of the largest shooting ranges in all of Europe, it attracted our IPSC-enthusiastic team of authors Tanja and Marijan Loch to Poland at the beginning of May for a challenging competition: not only to go IPSC medal hunting, but also to get a …

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    walther: Test: new Walther PDP F-Series in 9mm Luger – Not just a ladies' choice!
    Marijan Loch

    walther20.06.2023Test: new Walther PDP F-Series in 9mm Luger – Not just a ladies' choice!

    Shrink it and pink it - but not at Carl Walther! Normally, when gun manufacturers want to launch products specifically for female shooters, they often just change the color or size. Walther, however, has completely rethought the PDP, especially (but not only) with female shooters in mind. Read on to find out the F-Series features.

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    rifles: From the U.S. manufacturer Live Q or Die, "The Fix", an innovative bolt-action rifle in .308 Win. Here is the test!
    Dieter Licht

    rifles19.06.2023From the U.S. manufacturer Live Q or Die, "The Fix", an innovative bolt-action rifle in .308 Win. Here is the test!

    Similar in conception to the SIG Sauer Cross, the small US manufacturer Live Q or Die, LLC launched a lightweight, compact and technically interesting bolt-action rifle on the market with the model "The Fix", which we have been able to test in detail. You can read the results here.

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    beretta: Clay pigeon shooting: Beretta Shooting Data is now also available for Compak Sporting

    beretta18.06.2023Clay pigeon shooting: Beretta Shooting Data is now also available for Compak Sporting

    The digital platform dedicated to clay pigeon shooting enthusiasts is now also available to Compak Sporting practitioners. There is no better opportunity to try it out than the upcoming Compak Sporting European Championships, which will be held from June 15 to 18 in Foligno, Italy.

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    revolver: Manurhin MR73 revolver: where and how the famous handgun was born

    revolver17.06.2023Manurhin MR73 revolver: where and how the famous handgun was born

    Visiting the French Chapuis Armes factory, which has acquired the historic Manurhin brand since 1998, we witnessed the manufacturing of the MR73 revolver, rightly counted among the finest and best performing in its class.

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    culture: The all4shooters.com/all4hunters.com team wishes you a happy and relaxing Easter holiday 2026
    © Andreas Wilhelmus

    culture04.04.2026The all4shooters.com/all4hunters.com team wishes you a happy and relaxing Easter holiday 2026

    Once again, the international team of all4shooters.com/all4hunters.com, together with the editors of VISIER, caliber and Schweizer Waffen-Magazin and the entire team of VS Medien, would like to wish you a happy Easter!

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    haenel: Haenel's StG 45 assault rifle: the  simplification of the StG 44 planned at the end of World War 2 that came to naught
    © Alex MacKenzie, Springfield Armory NHS

    haenel01.04.2026Haenel's StG 45 assault rifle: the  simplification of the StG 44 planned at the end of World War 2 that came to naught

    After the  Maschinenkarabiner 42(H) built by Haenel prevailed against the competing model from Walther, it evolved through several intermediate stages into the Sturmgewehr 44 assault rifle. However, the wartime situation required further simplifications. A prototype resulting from these efforts has survived to this day. Here you can find the background story of this weapon developed by Hugo …

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    springfield-armory: Springfield Armory XD Mod.4 OSP, the fourth generation
    © Springfield Armory

    springfield-armory31.03.2026Springfield Armory XD Mod.4 OSP, the fourth generation

    The new “Gen4” of Springfield Armory’s XD family of 9mm striker-fired handguns features a factory-milled optics-ready slide, improved slide serrations and a flat-face trigger – a comprehensive package at a competitive price point.  

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    clothing: The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) is fine-tuning the rules on permitted clothing for rifle shooters
    © Montage: Archiv und RWS

    clothing28.03.2026The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) is fine-tuning the rules on permitted clothing for rifle shooters

    The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) made significant changes to the rules at the beginning of 2026, not only for the finals, but above all for shooting clothing: stiff shooting jackets, rigid trousers and clunky shoes make the athletes look bad in Olympic rifle shooting on TV. Is this "armor" necessary for high results? Pros & cons plus a half-baked interim solution from ISSF.

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    ammunition: Big game hunting cartridges – Part 1: .375 Holland & Holland Magnum, a British classic with belted case
    © Stefan Bader

    ammunition03.04.2026Big game hunting cartridges – Part 1: .375 Holland & Holland Magnum, a British classic with belted case

    Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire after a strenuous hunting adventure, sipping a gin and tonic, reflecting on the day's experiences, glancing at your belt loaded with .375 Holland & Holland Magnum cartridges, and hearing the distant roar of lions in the African night. This is likely how it was over 100 years ago when the first hunters went out into Africa with this then-new cartridge.

    Read now
    cosmi: Gun history: Cosmi, the legendary and luxurious break-open semi-automatic shotgun 
    © Marcus Heilscher

    cosmi02.04.2026Gun history: Cosmi, the legendary and luxurious break-open semi-automatic shotgun 

    A self-taught genius created a shotgun that differed structurally from prevailing rival designs and still impresses today with its brilliant craftsmanship: the Cosmi shotgun from Italy. We had the opportunity to take a closer look at a piece from the mid-1950s. Read on to discover what makes this semi-automatic shotgun so fascinating to so many firearms enthusiasts.

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    hikmicro: New HIKMICRO Lynx 3.0 thermal imaging monocular series: solid and affordable – Update: Lynx LQ35 3.0 and LQ35L 3.0 models, featuring a larger sensor, to be added in 2026

    hikmicro29.03.2026New HIKMICRO Lynx 3.0 thermal imaging monocular series: solid and affordable – Update: Lynx LQ35 3.0 and LQ35L 3.0 models, featuring a larger sensor, to be added in 2026

    HIKMICRO introduces the new Lynx 3.0 series of thermal imaging monoculars, available in six models with focal lengths ranging from 9.7 mm to 35 mm and three VOx FPA sensor types. All models in the Lynx 3.0 line combine compactness, versatility, and lightness. +++ UPDATE+++ Two additional devices with 640-pixel sensors have been added to the lineup, one of which is equipped with a laser rangefinder …

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    swarovski-optik: Swarovski Optik dS 4-24x50 P, a new milestone in the segment of riflescopes with automatic aiming point correction
    © SWAROVSKI OPTIK

    swarovski-optik26.03.2026Swarovski Optik dS 4-24x50 P, a new milestone in the segment of riflescopes with automatic aiming point correction

    With the dS 4-24x50 P, Swarovski is launching an enhanced version of its digital riflescope with integrated laser rangefinder. With this release, the premium Austrian manufacturer once again underscores its commitment to combining top optical performance with cutting-edge technology. Here, we take a closer look at the new Swarovski optic.

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    beretta: Beretta A400 500 Years Special Edition, a tribute to 500 years of Beretta hunting heritage
    © Franco Palamaro

    beretta01.04.2026Beretta A400 500 Years Special Edition, a tribute to 500 years of Beretta hunting heritage

    “Celebrating 500 years of passion, craftsmanship and an enduring bond with the world of hunting”: the exclusive edition of Beretta's A400 semi-automatic shotgun is a refined firearm featuring unique aesthetics.

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    fair: F.A.I.R. X-Light Snipe, the shotgun for walking hunters
    © Franco Palamaro

    fair30.03.2026F.A.I.R. X-Light Snipe, the shotgun for walking hunters

    Designed for walked-up hunts and the most challenging terrains where lightness and speed make the difference, the Xlight Snipe over-and-under featuring a Paradox first barrel is a shotgun specifically designed for those who need to maximize instinctive shooting when hunting with pointing dogs.

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    EOS: EOS SHOW 2026: Sustainable hunting is betting on the future

    EOS20.03.2026EOS SHOW 2026: Sustainable hunting is betting on the future

    From March 28 to 30, the EOS Show 2026 will take place at the Parma Exhibition Center, in Italy. For three days, the Italian city will be the capital of hunting culture and "wild" gastronomy. Visitors will have the opportunity to field-test new hunting and shooting products from leading companies. Those who can't attend in person will find a comprehensive report from the fair on …

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    hikmicro: Trust Your Journey: HIKMICRO showcases innovation and reliability at IWA 2026
    © F.PALAMARO

    hikmicro10.03.2026Trust Your Journey: HIKMICRO showcases innovation and reliability at IWA 2026

    HIKMICRO, the worldwide thermal and digital hunting optics specialist, reinforces its guiding motto “Trust Your Journey: From Market Leader to Trusted Partner” with a series of major innovations unveiled at IWA Outdoor Classics 2026, including a fully integrated AI Intelligent Ecosystem connecting devices and services through the Sight App, alongside advanced imaging technologies such as Light …

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    iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 post-show report: Further highlights and new products from the major firearms trade show
    © Franco Palamaro

    iwa03.03.2026IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 post-show report: Further highlights and new products from the major firearms trade show

    Even after IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 concluded, all4shooters.com is still in “new product” mode: because the show once again delivered far more exciting and clever products than can realistically be covered during the exhibition days, we’re continuing our walk-throughs of the halls in a post-show report.

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    iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026:  The firearms and outdoor equipment industry remains cautiously optimistic

    iwa01.03.2026IWA OutdoorClassics 2026:  The firearms and outdoor equipment industry remains cautiously optimistic

    On the fourth and last day of IWA OutdoorClassics 2026, show management delivered a cautiously optimistic assessment. With around 25,000 visitors, attendance remained largely steady, and true to the IWA motto “Made for Trade” a great deal of business was conducted. Personal, face-to-face conversations with business partners remain important – especially in times of crisis – and the show also helps …

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    iwa: IWA OutdoorClassics 2026: new firearms and ammo from Day 3
    © NürnbergMesse / Thomas Geiger

    iwa28.02.2026IWA OutdoorClassics 2026: new firearms and ammo from Day 3

    Under IWA VISION, the Nuremberg fair trade brings together key themes that address both the firearms industry itself and its broader societal context: crisis management, gun laws, global crises and EU policy, as well as tariffs, are all closely interconnected – and the firearms sector is feeling that impact right now.

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