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Rifleman Review: EAA Girsan MC312 Shotgun
Watch this American Rifleman Television segment of "Rifleman Review" from 2019 to learn more about the EAA Girsan MC312 shotgun.
How To Mount A Precision Riflescope
Mounting a scope on a rifle for precision shooting can be a difficult and frustrating endeavor when doing it yourself. Here, we look at some tips on how to best accomplish precision scope mounting for rifles.
Big Horn Armory Announces Expansion
Big Horn Armory is hiring more employees, obtaining a new and larger building, purchasing additional machinery and doubling suppliers.
Springfield Armory SA-35 High Power: Classic, Modern, American
It’s been several years since the venerable Browning Hi Power was imported by its original European manufacturer. Now the classic is being made by Springfield Armory right here in the United States—at a surprisingly reasonable price.
The Armed Citizen® Oct. 25, 2021
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Review: Mossberg 590S Shockwave
This most recent version of the Mossberg 590 reliably feeds 1¾" mini shells for reduced levels of felt recoil and an increased on-board shell capacity.
Review: Mossberg Optics-Ready MC2sc 9 mm Pistol
This well thought out, trimmed down, new striker-fired 9 mm Mossberg handgun with a red-dot optic is an ideal daily carry option.
Preview: Winnerwell Fastfold Titanium Camping Stove
Winnerwell, in partnership with Dwell Outdoors LLC for U.S. distribution, has upgraded its line of stainless steel tent stoves to include a design that is lightweight with increased durability provided by the company’s use of titanium.
Rifleman Q&A: Shotgun Proofmarks?
Read this 'Questions & Answers' column from the American Rifleman archives to learn about Belgian shotguns and their proofmarks.
The MSR-15 Valkyrie: Savage's .224 Valkyrie Powerhouse
Not many modern sporting rifles were chambered for the .224 Valkyrie cartridge when it was officially unveiled at the 2018 SHOT Show, except for the Savage MSR 15 Valkyrie.
New for 2021: FN 502 .22 LR Pistol
FN America offers the industry's first slide-mounted optics-ready .22 LR pistol in the form of its FN 502.
The Armed Citizen® Oct. 22, 2021
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Smith & Wesson's Triple Lock: A Look Back
The Triple Lock was the first Smith & Wesson revolver built on what is now called the N-frame—S&W’s N-frames have defined the modern wheelgun.
NRA Gun of the Week: Rock Island Armory STK100
On this week's "Gun of the Week" video preview, watch as American Rifleman staff examine and range test a Rock Island Armory striker-fired handgun in 9 mm Luger that features an aluminum frame with an internal steel chassis.
Champion Continues Support For Kids & Clays Foundation
Champion Traps & Targets is continuing support for the Kids & Clays Foundation, and helping raise funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Review: Norinco Type 54 From AIM Surplus
The Type 54 is a 1950's era North China Industries (Norinco) clone of the Russian TT pistol, and large quantities have recently become available through AIM Surplus.
Rifleman Review: Crimson Trace LS 250 Lasersaddle
Watch this American Rifleman Television segment of "Rifleman Review" from 2019 to learn more about the Crimson Trace LS 250 Lasersaddle shotgun mounted laser module.
Smith & Wesson SD9VE: A Budget Friendly Striker-Fired 9 mm
First introduced in 2012, the Smith & Wesson SD9VE provides a 9 mm striker fired handgun with a price point that has continued its popularity as a budget friendly pistol.
This Old Gun: Model 1860 Henry Rifle
Although he probably didn’t plan it, when New England shirtmaker Oliver Fisher Winchester acquired the Volcanic Repeating Arms Co. in 1857 and re-named it the New Haven Arms Co., he ended up dramatically altering firearm technology, helped settle the American West and subsequently created a legacy that continues to this day.
Firearm Actions For Mixed-Up Families
Can’t a lefty learn to run a right-hand platform? Sure, but the optimal answer is a firearm with a format that matches the shooter—although there are universally friendly, bilateral options.