Currently, it’s the best long-range deer rifle for the money ... that figure is 12 pounds and includes the rifle, optic, bipod, and other accessories one might mount to the gun.

It also featured a pistol grip, bipod, and forward grip – all features ... Typically missing from most modern lists of "The Best Assault Rifle" is arguably the first, the StG44.

Here's the best of the bunch ... sling attachment and for the addition of adapters to work with a bipod or a tripod. This rifle would be at home in the timber, and for close encounters there ...