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Concealed Carry License Applications Skyrocket, Fees Waived
Big news on the concealed-carry front from multiple states highlight the growing number of Americans exercising their Second Amendment rights.
American Muskets of the Revolution
While the longrifle gets most of the attention, the muskets used by militia and the Continental Line were the workhorses of the American Revolution.
NRA Gun of the Week: Daniel Defense DDM4 PDW
On this week’s “Gun of the Week,” American Rifleman staff inspect a personal defense pistol chambered for .300 Blackout, the DDM4 PDW from Daniel Defense.
The Armed Citizen® July 3, 2020
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for tales of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Review: Walther Q4 Steel Frame
The Walther Q4 Steel Frame proves that all-steel guns still have a place in today's handgun market.
The Ruger American: A Best-Selling Bolt-Action Rifle
According to GunBroker's rankings of sales on its site, the Ruger American is one of the platform's top-selling bolt-action rifles.
This Old Gun: Colt Model 1895 Machine Gun
In this American Rifleman TV episode, we cover the innovative Colt Model 1895 machine gun, also known as the "Potato Digger."
Springfield Armory Hellcat Goes 20,000 Rounds
In one marathon range session, a single Springfield Armory Hellcat broke the 20,000-round barrier, demonstrating its durability.
ARTV Preview: Colt Commanders at Gunsite; Rock River Arms RUK-9; Steyr AUG
This week on American Rifleman TV, we're with the Colt Commander at Gunsite Academy, and we dive into the RRA RUK-9 and the Steyr AUG.
Handloads: 7 mm-08 Remington
The 7 mm-08 Rem. has been a favorite hunting cartridge of mine going on 30 years now. A broad selection of bullets has always been one of its best attributes.
Review: Steyr AUG A3 M1
The A3 M1 of the Steyr AUG is available in two stock varieties—the traditional version and a STANAG magazine-compatible model.
Rifleman Review: Smith & Wesson M&P45 Shield
Interest in mid-size .45-cal. pistols that use single-stack magazines has lead to the release of Smith & Wesson’s M&P45. The striker-fired, recoil-operated pistol sports a polymer frame and provides capacity for seven-rounds.
New for 2020: Howa M1100 Rimfire Series
Howa Rifles, imported by Legacy Sports International, launched an all-new M1100 rimfire series in 2020.
Rifleman Q&A: Soviet Tula-Korovin Pistol
We answer an American Rifleman reader's question about a Russian-made pistol he has in his collection.
Finding the Best-Selling Guns: An Industry Challenge
What are the best-selling firearms today? Well, there are some clues, but it's harder to track than you think.
The Armed Citizen® June 29, 2020
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for tales of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Preview: Woodman’s Pal
The Woodman's Pal is designed and built to serve as a do-it-all outdoor clearing tool, and it's military service seems to bear that out.
Berger Hybrid Bullets: A Bonus to Federal Premium
The addition of Berger Hybrid Hunter and Gold Medal Hybrid bullets to Federal Premium’s already extensive line of center-fire rifle loads provides shooters and hunters with even more choices.
Breaking the Mold: 5 New MTM Case-Gard Products
Family-owned and -operated MTM Molded Products has provided the 2A community with innovative storage solutions since 1968. In 2020, it came to market with 5 new products worthy of consideration.
Preview: Magpul MOE 1911 Grip Panels
Proving once again why it is the foremost name in firearm-related polymer—as well as non-polymer gear and accessories—Magpul has developed replacement stocks for M1911 pistols in the MOE 1911 Grip Panels.