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RCBS: Handloading’s Helping Hand
According to RCBS, there are about 4 million handloaders, and that number grows every year. RCBS is a go-to resource for those crafting their own cartridges.
Book Review: 'The FN-49–Last Elegant Old-World Military Rifle'
Loaded with new information, and nearly double the size of his previous work, Author Wayne Johnson is back with more hardbound facts surrounding the FN-49 self-loading rifle.
The Armed Citizen® Oct. 11, 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.
Preview: Hard Ready Full Blade Kit
Hard Ready’s HR-1 is a lightweight, minimalistic personal-defense blade designed for convenient concealed carry, and the company’s Full Blade Kit comes complete with an HR-1, a blunt-tipped aluminum trainer and an IWB molded Kydex sheath.
The Rifles of Cecil Brooks
From the archives of American Rifleman, read about legendary gunmaker Cecil Brooks, who will forever be revered for his humble nature, exquisite skill and devotion to American freedoms. As Charlton Heston said upon receiving a Brooks rifle in 1989: "From my cold dead hands!"
The FÉG AMD-65: A Hungarian AK In Afghanistan
Originally developed as a Hungarian adaptation of the Kalashnikov in the 1960s, the FÉG AMD-65 lived on past the Cold War, and, up until recently, was used in large numbers by the Afghanistan National Security Forces.
Chiappa Rhino: A Modern Revolver With A Twist
In 2010, the Italian manufacturer Chiappa unveiled an unusual revolver design where the barrel is located lower in the frame and the bottom cylinder is the one to fire, the Chiappa Rhino.
The Armed Citizen® Oct. 8, 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.
NRA Gun of the Week: Taurus GX4
On this week's "Gun of the Week" video preview, American Rifleman has a micro-compact 9 mm from Taurus USA to talk about and shoot.
Rifleman Q & A: ’03 Springfield Magazine Cut-off
From the American Rifleman archives, read about why the U.S. employed a magazine cut-off feature on M1903 service rifles.
Review: Henry Big Boy X Model .357 Mag.
Henry blends both the best aspects of its classic lever-action design with some of the niceties of 21st-century features into a carbine that is both capable of hunting and home defense, the Big Boy X Model in .357 Mag.
Barrett Ships First MK22 Order for Army Precision Sniper Rifle Contract
Barrel Firearms has completed its first shipment of MRAD MK22 MOD 0 rifles for the United States Army Precision Sniper Rifle program.
Rifleman Review: Springfield Armory 1911 TRP 5" 10 mm RMR
Watch this American Rifleman Television segment of "Rifleman Review" from 2019 to learn more about the Springfield Armory 1911 TRP 5" RMR chambered in 10 mm Auto.
Remington Nylon 66: A Vintage 'Gun Of The Future'
Remington broke fresh ground with the release of the Nylon 66 back in 1959, introducing the commercial market to what would become the future of polymer furniture on sporting arms.
Remington To Remake Its Classic Bullet Knife
Remington has entered into a licensing partnership with Smokey Mountain Knife Works to develop and distribute a new version of its classic Bullet Knife.
The Rifleman Report: NRA Mentor
With record firearm sales in 2020 and 2021, new gun owners are on the rise, and your NRA’s American Rifleman is here to help. Read on:
Indiana First Lady Opens NRA National Matches
Janet Holcomb, the First Lady of Indiana, kicked off the 2021 NRA National Matches at Camp Atterbury, Ind., with a Walther KK300 at the First Shot Ceremony.
Review: Rock Island Armory STK100
With popular, Glock Gen 3-style features and an aluminum grip frame more in line with the M1911’s profile, the Rock Island STK100 is not just another polymer pistol—and it comes at a fair price, too.
The Armed Citizen® Oct. 4, 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.
Preview: CTR Mistral Multi-Liner
Made from a combination of stretchable, moisture-wicking panels, the CTR Mistral Multi-Liner supplies outdoor enthusiasts with a balaclava-style design for protection against cold weather.