Because without a reliable firearm, there's not much sense in heading to the blind. That's why the Winchester SX4 is such a great choice. It's an ultra-reliable, gas-driven semi-auto for less than $900. There are better duck guns than the SX4, but in terms of value, Winchester's auto-loader is unmatched.

The Winchester® SX4® Waterfowl Hunter Semi-Auto Shotgun has improved ergonomics over the previous SX3 model, being slimmer and lighter, with a slightly forward balance point for fluid swinging and follow through.

Dubbed the “SX Model 1,” it was a fine gun made of machined steel parts, but it was expensive to produce. Most models were discontinued in 1991, but evolutionary versions of the series appeared in 1999 (the SX2), 2006 (SX3, which is still available in several versions), and 2017 (SX4).

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The demanding and insightful editors at Scoutlookweather just conducted an exhaustive and highly objective live fire test of 10 of today's most popular bolt action deer rifles and found the XPR from Winchester Repeating Arms delivered the smallest single group of all the groups fired in all of the rifles tested.

Winchester Model 1873 It is still popular among collectors and historians. The Winchester Model 1873, also known as the 'Gun that Won the West,' is an iconic lever-action repeating rifle that was produced from 1873 to 1919. It is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful guns ever made.

Winchester Model 94 The Winchester Model 94 (also known as Winchester Model 1894 or Model 94) was the first American commercial repeating rifle to be used with smokeless powder and is the most successful lever-action rifle of all time.

The Winchester Model 1894 rifle (also known as the Winchester 94 or Model 94) is a lever-action repeating rifle that became one of the most famous and popular hunting rifles of all time. It was designed by John Browning in 1894 and originally chambered to fire two metallic black powder cartridges, the .

Model 92 “The Duke®” made more than 175 movies in his illustrious career. In his westerns, he was rarely without his favorite rifle - the timeless Winchester® Model 92 lever action carbine.

The Winchester 1876 (45-75) was Roosevelt's first hunting rifle, which he purchased for himself at the age of 22. By the year of 1887, when Roosevelt actually received his 1886 Winchester Model (45-90), Roosevelt had become a household name, especially among hunters.

The Benelli M4 is the proven king of combat shotguns. This gas-operated, semi-auto shotgun was evaluated by the Marine Corps in 1999 and joined the ranks shortly after. The fast-firing design makes follow-up shots quick and effective, making it a terrifyingly effective close-quarter's weapon.

410 410 - This is the smallest of all the mainstream shotguns. The . 410 is light with a gentle recoil, which makes it a good choice for smaller-framed hunters. It's typically used for small game hunting and pest-control.

308 Winchester. The . 308 Winchester deserves a spot on our list of long-range hunting calibers too, because it is just a solid all-around rifle caliber. The cartridge packs enough power to keep energy downrange.

Best all-around big game rifle: Nosler Model 21 Although the Model 21 is a relatively new entry into the premium hunting rifle market, Nosler has made their excellent Model 48 for nearly 20 years. It has hit it out of the park with this new feature-rich, versatile rifle.

Winchester Model 94 The Winchester Model 94 (also known as Winchester Model 1894 or Model 94) was the first American commercial repeating rifle to be used with smokeless powder and is the most successful lever-action rifle of all time.