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Keefe Report: The Core Mission of the National Rifle Association
While political events have forced NRA more and more into the legislative arena, all of the things upon which the NRA was founded, marksmanship, firearm safety and the national defense, are still part of our mission.
Preview: N8 Tactical Pro-Lock Holster
An outside-the-waistband model of N8 Tactical's Pro-Lock holster is available for today's popular handguns, giving you greater versatility in your carry rig.
Review: Cylinder & Slide Services Custom Ruger Super Redhawk
In this review we take a look at the process in which the skilled craftsmen at Cylinder & Slide modify and customize a Ruger Super Redhawk double-action revolver chambered in .454 Casull.
New for 2021: Heritage Mfg. Barkeep Revolver
The Heritage Mfg. Barkeep builds on the company's Rough Rider revolver system and is an homage to the classic Colt Storekeeper model of the 19th century.
S&W M&P-15 Sport II: The Top-Selling Semi-Auto Rifle of 2020
AR-15s were popular rifles for buyers in 2020, and the Smith & Wesson M&P-15 Sport II topped the list of semi-automatic rifles sold on GunBroker.
The 1886/93 Lebel: France's Great War Masterpiece
This innovative 8 mm bolt-action repeater, which performed extraordinary service during World War I, was also one of the most important military arms in history.
New for 2021: FN 509 Compact
FN America expanded its FN 509 pistol lineup with a dedicated concealed-carry model in the form of the 509 Compact.
NRA Gun of the Week: Rock River Arms RBG-1S
On this week’s “Gun of the Week,” the Rock River Arms RBG-1S is a bolt-action rifle that combines some of the best components of the industry into a dedicated precision platform that is designed to excel in the long-range-shooting game.
The Armed Citizen® January 29, 2020
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: Savage 110 Ultralite
The Savage 110 Ultralite bolt-acton rifle combines the benefits of Savage's bolt and barrel nut design with the addition of a lightweight PROOF Research carbon-fiber barrel.
Review: Kel-Tec P17
Recently we’ve seen several new rimfire pistols chambered for .22 Long Rifle arrive on the market, many of which are competing for enthusiasts’ attention at around the $300 price point.
Preview: Federal Premium Punch .22 Long Rifle
Federal Premium introduced a first in its lineup. The Punch brand of defensive ammunition now has a dedicated option for .22 Long Rifle firearms.
Aero Precision Moves Out of Tacoma
Aero Precision is consolidating operations outside of Seattle, Wash., and moving away from the Tacoma-city area.
Over There: Sniper Rifles and Shotguns in World War I
Watch this American Rifleman Television video segment 'Over There! Part 8' to learn about the role of American snipers in World War I, the use of "trench gun" shotguns and the end of World War I.
The Beginnings of Marine Corps Marksmanship
The Marine Corps has long been regarded as some of the best marksmen in the United States Armed Forces, but that was not always the case. Here we look at the history and formation of the Marine Corps marksmanship practices.
Colt Python Earns Top-Selling Revolver Slot in 2020
The top-selling revolver sold on GunBroker.com in 2020 was the recently re-launched Colt Python, a highly anticipated reintroduction of an iconic design.
Preview: Trijicon DI Night Sights
Trijicon's new DI Night Sights lineup gives users the ability to change out fiber-optic inserts on their own.
Branching Out: Trijicon's Expansive Riflescope Lineup
Best known for advanced optics such as the ACOG, VCOG and RMR, Trijicon has waded into standard riflescopes in a big way with six new lines of variable-power riflescopes in traditional formats.
ARTV Preview: FN MAG and BAR, Colt Gold Cup Trophy and The Hall Carbine
On this week's episode of American Rifleman TV, we begin the top 10 machine guns of all time, starting with the FN MAG and BAR. We'll also take a look at the Colt Gold Trophy 1911 along with the Hall breech-loading rifle and carbine.
GSM Outdoors Acquires TruGlo
GSM Outdoors has built itself into a multi-faceted company with several recent acquisitions, the latest being TruGlo Sights.