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U.S. Government Halts Permit Approvals For Russian Ammo
The United States Department of State imposed a new restriction on Aug. 20 that halts the approval of import permits for Russian-made ammunition.
Bergara B-14: A Precision Bolt Gun For A Bargain
Since 2015, the Bergara B-14 line of bolt-action rifles has gained popularity for both its quality craftsmanship and reasonable price tag.
Rifleman Review: Springfield Armory XD-S Mod.2
Watch this American Rifleman Television segment of Rifleman Review from 2019 to learn more about the Springfield Armory XD-S Mod.2 9 mm handgun.
Back to Basics: AR-15 101
If you, like many Americans, have decided to exercise your Second Amendment rights by purchasing one or more of the many AR-15s on the market, you are in for a treat. But if you are new to this system, there are a few things you should know.
I Have This Old Gun: Gwyn & Campbell Carbine
Because of timing, improvements in technology and no lack of inventive spirit, the American Civil War saw an array of armaments the variety and novelty of which were unsurpassed in earlier conflicts.
True Velocity Composite-Cased Ammo Now Commercially Available
True Velocity now offers its composite-cased .308 Win. ammunition, developed for U.S. military’s Next Generation Squad Weapon Program, to the civilian market.
ARTV Preview: CrossBreed Holsters, Hornady Sub-Sonic Ammo And Sharps Carbine
This week on American Rifleman Television, we take a look behind the scenes at CrossBreed Holsters, test out various calibers of Hornady subsonic ammunition loads and look back at the history of the Civil War-era U.S. Sharps carbine.
2021 NRA Annual Meeting Canceled
The National Rifle Association has canceled its 2021 Annual Meetings.
Review: EAA Churchill 512
Akkar started making auto-motive and gun parts in 1985 in Istanbul, Turkey, and it has been one of the leaders in the current rise of Turkish gunmaking.
New For 2021: Henry Frontier Model Threaded Barrel
By making a pair of well-thought-out tweaks to the design of its Frontier Model Long Barrel, Henry has created an ideal rimfire suppressor host in the Frontier Model Threaded Barrel 24".
The Armed Citizen® August 23, 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.
The .44 Special: A Big-Bore Favorite
The .44 Smith & Wesson Special has had a virtual cult-like following for most of its 100-plus-year existence and became a favorite of many western lawmen and self-defense practitioners.
Preview: 5.11 Tactical EDC K-USB
5.11 Tactical now offers a 150 Lumen rechargeable keychain light made for everyday carry, the EDC K-USB.
Browning T-Bolt: A Straight-Pull Rimfire Rifle
Straight-pull bolt-action rifles have long garnered curiously and praise from enthusiasts, and Browning's T-bolt rimfire rifle introduced in 1965 is no exception and is available again today after a 30-year pause.
The .416 Rigby: History and Performance
Designed from the ground up by William Rigby of the British firm John Rigby & Co., the .416 Rigby matched the power of the .404 Jeffery while also being compatible with bolt-action feed systems.
Preview: 'The Schmeisser Myth'
Martin Helebrant’s treatise, The Schmeisser Myth, is packed with in-depth technical information that expounds upon the M38 and MP40 submachine gun’s tale in great detail.
Rifleman Q&A: Clip vs. Magazine
An American Rifleman reader requests information about the difference between clips and magazines.
NRA Gun of the Week: Staccato P
On this week’s “Gun of the Week” video preview, American Rifleman staff take to the range and talk about the specifics of a unique 1911-style pistol from Staccato.
The Armed Citizen® August 20, 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.
2021 NRA Board Election Results
The National Rifle Association announced the preliminary results of the 2021 mail-in ballot elections for the NRA Board of Directors.