Lever guns have a way of making people feel like they’re moving quicker than they really are. The action is smooth, the rifle balances well, and there’s something about running a lever that feels ...

My love affair with lever guns started with a plastic Winchester M94 —— my first toy gun —— and was cemented by my first real rifle, a Winchester 9422 Magnum that was a graduation present. Like me, ...

Lever guns can jam. Most often, it's because the lever was not cycled with authority or because the gun was dirty. Sometimes you can clear these stoppages by jiggling the lever, shaking the rifle, and ...

Benjamin Tyler Henry was not the father of lever-action rifles, but his development of a .44-caliber cartridge—and the lever gun he built to shoot it—did change the platform forever. Only 14,000 of ...

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Back in October 2020, Sheriff Jim Wilson—a highly respected law enforcement leader (now retired) and writer (very prolific)—produced an article about why lever action rifles were good for self-defense ...

Most of the talk in the rifle world these days about bullets with high ballistic coefficients, high-magnification trajectory-compensating rifle scopes, and rifles guaranteed to deliver one-hole groups ...