https://triggermeister.com/category/modern-hunting-firearms/Recent content in Modern Hunting Firearms on TriggerMeister.comHugoen-usSat, 16 Nov 2013 02:06:56 -0500https://triggermeister.com/2013/11/16/my-new-hunting-rifle-ar15-in-7-62x39/Sat, 16 Nov 2013 02:06:56 -0500https://triggermeister.com/2013/11/16/my-new-hunting-rifle-ar15-in-7-62x39/<p>First off, the AR15 is the best hunting rifle I've used for the area I hunt in -- a swamp with dense vegetation and islands of trees. &nbsp;Navigating through the swamp is difficult and lugging a heavy Remington 7400 or a Browning BAR around becomes a chore -- even when slung over the shoulder. &nbsp;The length of the traditional hunting rifle becomes a drawback in this environment. &nbsp;I can't even count the times I've been accidentally flagged by the muzzle of a fellow hunter when climbing through brush. &nbsp;The short AR is much less likely to get caught on overhanging branches.</p>