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The Guns & Ammo of the Year awards showcase the best of what's new and innovative for 2021.

We are going to recap an incredible year of hunting with one of our favorite rifles of 2021, the Savage Impulse Straight Pull.

A Better Bolt Action: American innovation trumps European inspiration in the new Savage Impulse straight-pull bolt-action rifle.

  Many American hunters may wonder why they should try a straight-pull bolt action. Getting hands-on experience with the Impulse proved the benefits. The action is fast and reliable, and the rifle puts out excellent accuracy. (Photo: Kristin Alberts/Guns.com) A conventional bolt action uses four motions to cycle the action – lifting up, pulling back, pushing forward, and rotating down. Meanwhile, a straight-pull bolt action does just what its name suggests – drawing directly rearward and pushing forward in two quick in-line movements.    Q: How does the bolt function? Is it safe...

Savage Arms Impulse Rifle - First Look Savage introduces a must-shoot straight-pull rifle: the Impulse. January 05, 2021 By Joe Kurtenbach When a company has been around for more than 125 years, there are not a lot of opportunities for “firsts.” However, Savage Arms (savagearms.com) of Westfield, Massachusetts, has achieved just that with its introduction of an American-made straight-pull rifle. Dubbed “Impulse,” Savage hopes to combine the renowned speed and smooth operation afforded by a straight-pull ac...