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Preview: Marlin Rifle Scopes: 1936 To 2014
As an avid Marlin rifle collector and member of the Marlin Firearms Collectors Ass’n, author John F. Grossen has thoroughly explored a niche of the Marlin world that few others have.
Review: Hammerli Forge H1
Although Hammerli's Forge H1 pistol is not a direct copy of John Browning's famed M1911 design, it does share qualities of that legacy platform while offering modern features in an affordable rimfire package.
New For 2025: Heritage Mfg. 92 Rifle & 92 Ranch Hand
In homage to the iconic Winchester 1892, Heritage Mfg. has launched a new line of 92 rifles, along with a 92-style pistol called the "Ranch Hand."
Gun Of The Week: Davidson’s Exclusive GForce Arms GF5 Plush
Join American Rifleman staff this week on the range with an affordable over-under shotgun made by GForce Arms for Davidson’s Gallery of Guns.
The Armed Citizen® Nov. 29, 2024
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
New Guns For 2025
The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers’ (NASGW) annual meetings and expo provides us with a sneak peek into 2025's new gun models making their way into the market place in the near future.
Federal Ammunition Continues Support Of Kids & Clays Foundation
Federal Ammunition has long provided dedicated support to the Kids & Clays Foundation and its mission to help critically ill children and their families.
I Have This Old Gun: Savage Arms Model 99
While Winchester has produced some of the most iconic lever-action designs in American history, it has to be remembered that the Savage Model 99 was also an incredibly strong and popular design, too.
New For 2025: Canik Mete MC9L & MC9LS
Canik is expanding its Mete line with two new models, the MC9L and MC9LS, that offer increases in several dimensions for shooters looking for increased capacity or a longer barrel.
Handloads: A .257 Ackley Improved Load Worth The Effort
In his Handbook For Shooters And Reloaders (Volume 1), P.O. Ackley wrote of the .257 Ackley Improved that, “It is a relatively efficient cartridge, flexible and comes close to the mythical ‘all around cartridge.’”
Rifleman Report: Your Voice Matters
Slogans along the lines of “Your voice matters” are not uncommon during election cycles—including the one that just recently occurred, which may have been one of the most consequential yet for gun owners.
Holiday Deals For Gun Owners
Look no further if you’re interested in saving cash and still finding the right gift for a gun owner on your holiday shopping list. We’ve spared no effort in identifying a lengthy list of special deals, rebates and other promotions.
I Have This Old Gun: Montenegrin Gasser Revolver
The Montenegrin Gasser shown here is a classic 1870/74 style and is the real article, actually produced by Gasser in Vienna. It has typical Montenegrin aftermarket silver stocks embellished with turquoise, coral and pearls.
The Armed Citizen® Nov. 25, 2024
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Exploded View: Remington Model 700
Since 1962, more Remington Model 700s have been sold than any other bolt-action rifle before or since, and this detailed disassembly guide, exploded view and brief history of the platform, is one worth filing near the toolbox.
Preview: Wildgame Innovations ZeroTrace Portable
The PureION technology employed by Wildgame Innovations’ ZeroTrace line of odor-elimination products chemically neutralizes offending smells—without resorting to an ozone generator—and the company’s Portable unit is the line’s most versatile product yet.
Review: Christensen Arms Modern Precision Rimfire Rifle
The Modern Precision Rimfire from Christensen Arms builds upon time-honored blueprints and is crafted from its maker's flash-forged carbon-fiber technology to create an accurate and fun-to-shoot repeating rifle.
New For 2025: H&K MR A4 Series
Building on its existing commercial line of MR556 and MR762 rifles, HK USA now offers A4 versions of both rifles, as well as large-format pistol variants.
Gun Of The Week: Smith & Wesson Model 1854
Welcome to another American Rifleman Gun Of The Week video, and this time we have a modernized American lever-action to take to the range. Meet the Smith & Wesson Model 1854.
New For 2025: Kimber 2K11
With its new 2K11, Kimber now has a dedicated design based on the 2011 concept that comes loaded with a number of added features.