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Bryant Ridge's Analysis:Remington Model 700 actions and receivers have been used as the foundation for custom rifle builds for Generations!!! They are ready to be turned into that dream rifle. For over 50 years, the Remington Model 700 action has been the front-runner in rifle actions. The Remington 700 Receiver makes the perfect platform for your next custom rifle build. This is the receiver only; the bolt and trigger are not included.Specifications:Manufacturer: Remington ArmsModel: 700 S …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis:The Ruger M77 is a classic American bolt-action hunting rifle produced by Sturm, Ruger & Company. Jim Sullivan designed it during his three years with Ruger. The rifle features a traditional Mauser-style two-lugged, controlled round feed bolt action with an external claw extractor, a three-position safety, integral mount bases, and an angled action screw to secure the stock to the mechanism. The M77 was retooled almost entirely and reintroduced in 1991 as the Mark II. …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis:The Colt Government Model chambered in .38 Super is a stunning example of Colt's rich legacy in firearm design, blending modern performance with a timeless aesthetic. Known for its combat history, the Colt Government Model has served in numerous conflicts, including the pivotal moments of World War II and the Vietnam War. As part of the Series 70 configuration, this pistol retains the classic simplicity and reliability that made the Government Model famous. Featuring the …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis:The Remington Model 81 Woodsmaster is a significant milestone in the history of firearms, being a direct descendant of the first successful semi-automatic rifle, the Remington Model 8, which was introduced in 1905. Designed by the legendary John Browning in collaboration with FN, the Model 8 was a breakthrough in semi-automatic rifle technology, though it wasn’t an overwhelming commercial success due to its relatively high cost. However, it laid the foundation for the Mod …

Bryant Ridge's Analysis:By the early 1980s, the buying public had made it clear that they preferred stainless steel revolvers, so in 1986, Colt upgraded the Trooper Mark V to stainless steel and changed the barrel to a full under-lug-shrouded type. Other than the barrel profile and use of stainless, the gun is the same as the Mark V. Colt named the new model the King Cobra, continuing its use of snake-named revolvers. As a first for Colt, a Cobra head was part of the barrel stamp, breaking with …