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Editor's Choice: EAA Girsan MCP35 Match
European American Armory is doing its part to further the current resurgence of the High Power pistol designed by John Moses Browning and Dieudonné Saive with several versions of its Girsan MCP35.
NRA Gun Of The Week: Kimber Rapide Black Ice
On this "Gun Of The Week" video preview, American Rifleman staff takes a 10 mm Auto 1911 pistol from Kimber America to the range.
Favorite Firearms: A Vetterli Family Heirloom
April 15, 2017, was somewhat of a historic day for the Guagliardo family of Tangipahoa Parish, La. At our annual spring reunion, a new milestone was achieved in a family with a rich firearm history.
Editor’s Choice: Trailblazer Firearms Pivot
Trailblazer Firearms takes the pistol-caliber carbine (PCC) in a fresh direction with the Pivot model chambered in 9 mm Luger.
American Outdoor Brands Report Includes Some Surprises
Recently released quarterly figures from American Outdoor Brands (AOB) indicates enthusiasm for firearm ownership and outdoor pursuits, in general, remains significantly higher than levels prior to the pandemic and widespread social unrest
RemArms: America's Oldest Gunmaker
Make no mistake, the people currently at the helm at RemArms are dedicated to honoring that legacy and producing firearms in the tradition of performance and reliability we’ve come to expect from the name.
Editor's Choice: CZ 600 Alpha
CZ-USA is offering one of the year’s few all-new bolt-action rifles, the Model 600. This is a generational change from the previous old-school guns, which were based largely on the Mauser 98.
KelTec: Distinctly Innovative
KelTec’s name is associated with some of the most innovative firearms available on the market today, but that hard-earned reputation didn’t begin with the company making its own models.
Review: Mantis Blackbeard
The Blackbeard is an automatic trigger-reset system designed for the AR-15 platform, and it greatly accelerates dry-fire sessions by removing the need to re-charge the gun following each pull of the trigger.
Preview: Dirty Bore Bio CLP
An odorless cleaner/lubricant/protectant (CLP) made from non-toxic, bio-based ingredients, Dirty Bore’s Bio CLP is strong enough to tackle thick fouling, carbon build-up and more.
Ruger Defies 2021 Sales Trend
Gun sales nationwide in 2021 dropped when compared to 2020—estimated at 18,515,188 and 20 million, respectively—but Ruger’s sales grew.
Hornady's Zombies In The Heartland 3-Gun Match Returns
Zombies are preparing to invade Nebraska once again for the Zombies in the Heartland 3-Gun Match on June 2 to 5, at the Heartland Public Shooting Park in Grand Island, NE. Match registration has already opened and the few slots available are filling up fast.
Preview: CMMG FourSix
A true industry first is the CMMG FourSix, an AR-style PDW platform chambered for the 4.6x30 mm HK cartridge, the first such offering on the U.S. commercial market.
Editor's Choice: Colt Python 3"
The Hartford, Conn., company revived interest in the classic “snake” gun in 2020 by bringing it back in 6"- and 8"-barreled versions. Now it is available in 3" and 4.25" versions as well.
The Armed Citizen® March 28, 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.
Rifleman Report: Personal Choice
We encourage you to communicate your enthusiasm and support for firearms to your family, friends and coworkers and to the businesses and governmental entities that serve you. Together, we can preserve the great American tradition of choice—expressed most effectively through individual liberty, which is buttressed by firearm ownership.
Preview: Millennium Treestands TU0100 Field Pro
Turkey hunting is great fun—but sitting still on the ground backed up against a tree for extended periods can become painfully uncomfortable.
Blackpowder Basics: How To Shoot An Old-School Muzzleloading Rifle
Muzzleloading rifles and muskets using blackpowder are a fun and intriguing throw back to the earlier days of firearm technology, but also have a more involved process than simply loading a cartridge.
Walther Arms: Beyond A Century In Business
Carl Walther established gunmaking legend Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen—better known today as simply Walther—in 1886. The small factory was located in Zella-Mehlis, Germany, and specialized in producing target and hunting rifles.
NRA Gun Of The Week: Franchi USA Momentum Elite Varmint
On this week's "Gun of the Week" video preview, American Rifleman is on the range with a bolt-action rifle from Franchi USA with dedicated features for varmint shooting.