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PenFed Foundation Raises Over $1 Million For Veterans At Golf Classic
More than $1 million is now working to support military veterans and their families, thanks to fundraising efforts spearheaded by the PenFed Foundation at the 21st annual Military Heroes Golf Classic.
Full Swing: Smith & Wesson’s Model 1854 Lever-Action
One of America’s biggest names in firearms reconnects to its roots with a new lever-action rifle platform in several fast-handling, visually appealing models. Initially chambered for .44 Magnum, then .45 Colt, other centerfires—even a rimfire—are said to be on the way.
New For 2024: Springfield Armory Echelon With Manual Safety
Springfield Armory has expanded its new Echelon line of striker-fired pistols with a manual-safety-equipped model.
New For 2024: Springfield Armory Echelon With Manual Safety (EMBARGO TBD)
Springfield Armory has expanded its new Echelon line of striker-fired pistols with a manual-safety-equipped model.
Gridiron Capital Agrees To Sell GSM Outdoors
Investment firm Gridiron Capital has signed a definitive agreement to sell its controlling interest in Good Sportsman Marketing Outdoors (GSM Outdoors) to Platinum Equity.
Smith & Wesson’s Start: The Volcanic Repeater
Anyone who’s accomplished anything in their life realizes that success rarely comes on the first try.
The Armed Citizen® Sept. 9, 2024
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Personal Defense Driving Gun Ownership More Than Ever Before
Results of a study published by Injury Journal identified a decided shift in the reason more Americans are exercising their Second Amendment right to Keep and Bear Arms. Self-defense and protection of loved ones is now the overwhelming motivation.
Preview: Nomad Outdoor Barrier NXT Camo Pant
Nomad Outdoor's Barrier NXT Camo Pant is a versatile garment suited for mid-to-late-season hunting in a variety of climates.
New For 2024: Bushmaster BA50
Bushmaster Firearms re-introduced its big-bore BA50 in 2024, giving .50 BMG rifle fans another option for long-range shooting.
Preview: Reloader’s Handbook Of Wildcat Cartridge Design
Approaching any wildcat concept, though, requires a thorough understanding of cartridge design and safety, and Fred Zeglin’s Reloaders Handbook Of Wildcat Cartridge Design provides a comprehensive overview of the process.
Gun Of The Week: Davidson’s Exclusive GForce Arms GF3PD Pump-Action
Join American Rifleman staff on the range this week to learn all about the GF3PD, an exclusive pump-action shotgun distributed by GalleryOfGuns.com.
National World War I Monument Unveiling On Sept. 13
The unveiling of "A Soldier's Journey" on Sept. 13, 2024, will mark the culmination of nearly a decade of work to bring into being the National World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The Armed Citizen® Sept. 6, 2024
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
5 Helpful Reloading Tools
To make the most use of time spent loading ammunition will require highly specialized tools. Read about these 5 must-have reloading tools to save time at the bench.
Winchester Celebrates 25 Years Of Kids & Clays Support
To date, through the Kids & Clays event, more than $36 million has been raised by good people who enjoy the shooting sports and have a heart for children and their families.
An Open Letter To New Gun Owners
On the eve of the 2024 presidential election, NRA Executive Vice President & CEO Doug Hamlin wrote directly to the 22 million Americans who purchased a firearm for the first time after the 2020 election.
I Have This Old Gun: The Maynard Carbine
On the eve of the American Civil War, there were a number of breechloading carbine designs available on the commercial market. One such design was the Maynard carbine, developed by Maryland dentist Dr. Edward Maynard.
New For 2024: Charter Arms Coyote
In an effort to provide a low-recoil version of its compact carry revolvers, Charter Arms has introduced its Coyote chambered for the .380 ACP cartridge usually found in semi-automatic pistols.
I Defend The 2nd: John Rich
Even after achieving recognition and renown in the music world, Singer-songwriter John Rich has never wavered in his support of the Second Amendment and the National Rifle Association. In this critical election year, Rich spoke out about the importance of our right to keep and bear arms.