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The Armed Citizen® April 16, 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.
Home Defense Guns: How To Choose The Right One
Possibly the only topic to generate more arguments than politics is the never-ending discussion of what qualifies as the “best” home-defense gun.
Barrett Awarded U.S. Army Sniper Rifle Contract
The U.S. Army awarded a five-year contract to Barrett for nearly 3,000 of the company's MRAD MK22 MOD 0 rifles.
Review: Keystone Firearms KSA9130 Mini Mosin-Nagant
Keystone Firearms offers the first in a new line of single-shot, bolt-action .22 LR rifles that recreate classic military surplus rifles with the KSA9130 Mini Mosin-Nagant.
I Have This Old Gun: Astra A300
In this American Rifleman TV segment of "I Have This Old Gun," we take a look at the features and history of the semi-automatic Astra A300 handgun.
Morphy Auction Features Extraordinary Westleys
One of the great names in bespoke British gunmaking is Westley Richards, which was founded in 1812 by William Westley Richards in Birmingham. Today, the company makes shotguns (guns to the English), rifles, leather goods and clothing for discriminating clients.
Springfield Armory Hellcat: One of 2020's Top-Selling Pistols
Shortly after its introduction, the Springfield Armory Hellcat rocketed to the top of 2020's best-seller lists, claiming the No. 3 slot in GunBroker's rankings.
Favorite Firearms: A Classic Model 12
A longing for a classic Winchester Model 12 led one American Rifleman reader to get his hands on a great example.
Sako Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Finnish firearm manufacturer Sako, producer of Tikka rifles, celebrates its 100th anniversary in April 2021.
New for 2021: Walther Arms PDP 5" Series
Walther Arms introduces a further addition to the new PDP handgun lineup with 5" barreled versions available in fullsize and compact frames.
Big Green Is Back: Remington Ammo Plant Working 24/7
Remington Ammunition President Jason Vanderbrink announced that "the Big Green is back" and showcased the company's Lonoke, Ark. plant.
The Armed Citizen® April 12, 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 Performance Center SW1911 Pro Series
The Smith & Wesson Performance Center SW1911 Pro Series, an Officer-size variant of John Browning’s venerated design, is the Performance Center’s first 9 mm Luger-chambered offering in the platform.
New For 2021: Browning Buck Mark Contour Gray URX 5.5”
Browning Arms continues to add to its Buck Mark series for 2021 with the Contour model. American Rifleman’s Brian Sheetz heads to the range with the camera crew to experience this latest Browning offering.
Preview: Bear & Son A08 Series Knives
Bear & Son Cutlery announced the launch of an all-new lineup of automatic knives: the A08 Series.
Lyman Products Founder 'Mace' Thompson Passes Away
James F. "Mace" Thompson, founder of Lyman Products, passed away on April 3 after a long battle with cancer.
The Heckler & Koch SP5 Pistol: 5 Points to Consider
The Heckler & Koch SP5 pistol has many of the attributes liked by its select-fire cousin the MP5, along with some improvements. Here are five points on why the SP5 is a capable 9 mm pistol.
CZ Bobwhite G2: A Top-Selling Double-Barrel Shotgun
Today's shotgunners continue to seek out CZ's Bobwhite G2 over-under shotgun, even though it's a more traditional design.
The Armed Citizen® April 9, 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 Krag-Jorgensen: America's First Bolt-Action Service Rifle
The U.S. Krag-Jorgensen was America’s first bolt-action repeater chambered for a smokeless-powder cartridge. In the hands of American troops around the globe, the Krag played a small, but key, role in the rise of the “American Century.”