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Preview: MidwayUSA All-American Leather Sling
Anyone who has carried a longarm knows the value a quality-made sling can provide, which is why the All-American Leather Sling from MidwayUSA offers an affordable solution with premium components.
ARTV: Scholastic Clay Target Program National Championship
Watch this American Rifleman Television feature segment from 2020 to learn more about the Scholastic Clay Target Program National Championship and how it promotes clay target shooting to younger generations of competitors.
Smith & Wesson Model 41: An Iconic Rimfire Target Pistol
S&W's repeating rimfire pistol, the Model 41 began in 1957 and continues its classic appeal with standard and Performance Center models built for hunting, plinking and bullseye punching.
NRA Announces Opposition To Senate Gun Control Legislation
The NRA released the following statement outlining its opposition to senate gun control legislation.
Preview: Breakthrough Clean Carbon Removal Tool
The unique contours of several AR-15 operating components require specially shaped cleaning implements to fully remove baked-on carbon build-up, and the Breakthrough Clean Carbon Removal Tool is a dedicated design that can be stored easily in any range bag or toolbox.
Handloads: A Light-Recoiling .32 ACP Practice Round
There are still more than 1 million pistols in circulation chambered for the .32 ACP, although, today, it is generally considered to be an outdated defensive cartridge.
In Memoriam: George Trulock
George Trulock, founder of Trulock Choke Tubes, passed away on June 13 at Archbold Medical Hospital in Thomasville, Ga., after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
2022 Optic Of The Year: Crimson Trace Brushline Pro 4-16x42 mm BDC
American Rifleman is pleased to announce the 2022 Optic Of The Year Award goes to Crimson Trace.
Springfield Hellion: A Bullpup Contender Comes Stateside
Despite its fiendish name, the Springfield Armory Hellion exhibits friendly performance and has features sure to find favor with both right- and left-handed shooters who appreciate the bullpup design’s compact form factor.
Preview: Williams RX Flipper
A knife is an essential component of any EDC setup, and the RX Flipper is a quality-made option from the blademakers at Williams Knife Co.
The Armed Citizen® June 20, 2022
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Preview: Skinner Ruger Mini-14/Thirty Picatinny Mount
Fitting accessories to a classic Ruger Mini-14 has proved challenging in the past. Now Skinner Sights comes to the rescue with its bolt-on Mini-14/Thirty Picatinny mount.
The Spencer Rifle: Christopher’s Legacy Design
This is the story of how Christopher Miner Spencer developed from boy-aged wood- and metalworker to legendary gunmaker, ultimately spurring a new era in American firearm history.
Kimber's Warrior: The Wiley Clapp Review
The Kimber Warrior, a full-size, .45 ACP-chambered 1911 with features that reflect the requirements of USMC Special Operations personnel, was crafted with the intention to be used for rough service in desert climes.
Preview: Brügger & Thomet Unigrip QD With Bipod Foldable
Externally configured as a standard vertical fore-grip, the B&T Unigrip QD With Bipod Foldable, as its name suggests, also features a throw-lever Picatinny-rail attachment clamp and more.
This Old Gun: U.S. Model Of 1842 Musket
By the latter part of the 1830s, most of the major powers finally let practicality overcome economy, realizing that it was time to switch their small arms over from flintlock to percussion. Britain and France were among the earliest, with the United States following suit in short order—the Americans fielding the handsome Model of 1842.
Rifleman Report: Shall Not Be Infringed
As of this writing, the people of Ukraine are locked in a life-and-death struggle with the invading Russian military in the most significant warfare seen in Europe since World War II.
Hand-Engraved, Silver-Plated New Original Henry Rifle Heads To Auction
There are few places in the country more impressive than The Cody Firearms Museum for history buffs and firearms enthusiasts, and Henry Repeating Arms, Baron Engraving and Davidson’s have created something special to support the facility.
Preview: Hogue Knives Deka Manual Folder
Hogue, Inc. expanded its lineup of American-made knives with the Deka Manual Folder.
America’s Prototype 'Trench Guns' Of World War I
Arms of all sorts were in high demand at the onset of the Great War, including a new type of close-quarters combat firearm: the repeating shotgun. Though several designs were explored, only a few made it into the trenches before the Armistice was signed.