Victory Ridge Sports

Varmint hunting across Canada — coyotes on the Alberta prairie, ground squirrels on Saskatchewan farmland, foxes in Ontario agricultural country — demands a specific blend of qualities from a rifle: legal non-restricted status, fast cycling for quick follow-up shots, and accuracy good enough for small targets at distance. The MRA Renegade MK2 meets all three better than any other platform currently available to Canadian hunters. Why the MRA Renegade MK2 Excels at Canadian Varmint Hunting The MRA Renegade MK2 's straight-pull mechanism cycles noticeably faster than a conventional rotating bolt — critical when a coyote is crossing open ground and the follow-up window closes in under two seconds. The 223 Wylde chambering offers a flat trajectory and enough energy for ethical coyote kills to 300 metres, while the .300 Blackout configuration handles shorter-range work in heavier cover. Choosing the Right Barrel Length for Canadian Varmint Work 12.5" Barrel — Dense Brush and Vehicl...

Whitetails rarely see you first — they hear you. The scrape of stiff fabric as you draw, the creak of a cold metal stand, the rustle of a sleeve dragging across your jacket. At fifteen yards, sound is the enemy and silence is the entire game. So how do you disappear acoustically long enough to come to full draw completely undetected? It comes down to three things working together: the fabric you wear, the hardware you sit on, and the preparation you do long before the season opens. Master all three and you can come to full draw with a mature buck standing broadside and oblivious. Quiet Fabric Is Non-Negotiable Hard-shell rain jackets are silent killers — of opportunity. They crinkle and crackle at the worst possible moment, right as you lift your arms. For bowhunting you want a brushed, soft-faced outer layer that makes no noise when you raise your bow to draw. The near-silent quality of a brushed micro-fleece shell is a major theme of this sitka stratus jacket review, and it is exact...

Walk the stage prep area at any Canadian PRS match and you will notice a pattern in the gear competitors carry. The shooting bags used by top PRS shooters in Canada are not random choices — they are purpose-built tools that directly impact precision and consistency. This article breaks down what bags the competitive PRS community in Canada relies on. The Role of Shooting Bags in PRS Competition PRS stages require shooters to engage targets from multiple positions — prone, kneeling, standing, and off various barricades. A quality shooting bag setup allows the shooter to create a stable, repeatable position quickly under a tight time limit. Speed and consistency are equally important as accuracy at the top level of Canadian PRS competition. What the Top Canadian PRS Competitors Use Across Canadian PRS matches from Ontario to Alberta, Armageddon Gear dominates the shooting bag category. Their bags are used by a significant percentage of competitors at the national level. Common setups inc...

  A competition rifle can win—or lose—you a match before you ever pull the trigger. That’s not an exaggeration. In precision shooting, where fractions of an inch decide rankings, your equipment matters more than most people are willing to admit. I’ve seen shooters spend $800 and struggle to stay consistent. I’ve also seen others invest $4,000+ and still miss the podium. So what’s the real number? More importantly—what are you actually paying for? Here’s the truth. You don’t need the most expensive rifle on the rack. But you do need the right balance of accuracy, reliability, and upgrade potential. Spend too little, and you’ll fight your gear. Spend too much, and you might be paying for performance you’re not yet ready to use. This guide cuts through the noise. I’ll break down realistic price ranges, where your money actually goes, and how to spend smart—so every dollar pushes your performance forward, not just your ego. What Makes the Best Rifle for PRS? A PRS rifle isn’t just...

You just dropped $2,500 on a precision rifle. The scope alone set you back another grand. So why are your groups still wandering at 400 meters? Here’s a stat that stings: the average Canadian hunter leaves over 30% of their rifle’s potential on the table—not because of bad marksmanship, but because of poor accessory choices. I’ve been there, staring at a bullseye I couldn’t quite touch, blaming the wind or the cartridge. Stop guessing. In this guide to  precision shooting equipment , I’m cutting through the noise to rank specific, field-tested accessories—from muzzle brakes to bag riders—that actually deliver sub-MOA improvements without emptying your wallet. We’ll talk dollars, loonies, and practical sense for hunting across Canadian terrain, from the thick bush of Ontario to the long sightlines of the prairies. Ready to stop collecting gear and start shooting better? Let’s go. Why “Best Value” Means Something Different for Canadian Hunters Value is not the cheapest price tag. For...