In the world of survival, the value of a reliable and accurate firearm cannot be overstated.

Bradford Angier, a respected voice in the survival community and author of “How to Survive in the Woods,” once stated, “The best survival weapon, it follows, is a flat and hard shooting rifle.

There is no need to append that it should be rugged, accurate, and durable.”

This statement, penned in 1969, remains as true today as it was then…