2023’s best new hunting gear: The top rifles, shotguns and loads for Canadian hunters

Want to see more great new hunting gear for the upcoming season? Check out the year’s best new bowhunting gear, optics and apparel & accessories.

And for the complete round-up, see all of this equipment in one place at: 2023’s Best New Hunting Gear.

M3500

Stoeger has upgraded its reliable, budget-friendly M3500 autoloader with a redesigned forend, larger safety, and magazine cap that’s easier to grip and remove. Other improvements include a beveled loading port for quicker reloading, a new recoil pad and a removable cheek piece to customize the fit (not available on the walnut model). Available in seven finishes, the 12-gauge handles up to 3½-inch shells.

Learn more: Stoeger Canada, www.stoegercanada.ca