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New Guns & Gear Issue Available Now from Petersen’s HUNTING

March 10, 2026
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Petersen’s HUNTING is On Sale at Newsstands, Walmart, Barnes & Noble, or Local Book Retailer

DENVER (March 10, 2026) – Petersen’s Hunting has released its most anticipated edition of the year – the April/May 2026 Guns & Gear Issue. This annual issue delivers in-depth testing and reviews of the latest firearms, optics, ammunition and hunting gear, and it’s available now on newsstands and by subscription.

“Our contributors bring unmatched expertise and honest field experience to every review,” said David Draper, editor in chief. “Hunters trust Petersen’s HUNTING to cut through the noise and deliver hard-hitting field tests that matter. That trust is why the Guns & Gear Issue is our best-selling edition each year.”

The 2026 Guns & Gear Issue includes extensive firearm reviews from Craig Boddington, Keith Wood, Joseph von Benedikt and Brad Fitzpatrick, alongside comprehensive gear coverage highlighting 2026’s newest equipment.

Highlights inside the April/May issue of Petersen’s HUNTING:

  • The Chosen One: Is the Nemo Electus the best bolt-action rifle ever made?
  • Winchester Xpert: An affordable rimfire ready for the new .21 Sharp.
  • 9.3 x 62 Revival: A classic mid-bore gets a new life.
  • Old Brand, New Rifle: You can bet your grandpa knew about Glenfield.

For more than 50 years, Petersen’s HUNTING has stood as the leading, authentic voice dedicated exclusively to hunters. The April/May 2026 Guns & Gear Issue is available now. Visit petersenshunting.com for the latest articles, reviews and hunting resources, and to never miss an issue, subscribe.

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