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Wreaths Across America’s Mission to Remember, Honor, Teach
NRA members are encouraged to join in and play a part in honoring American veterans this holiday season in what has become an annual tradition at thousands of cemeteries across the United States and overseas.
NRA Gun of the Week: Browning T-Bolt SPEED Rifle
Watch as American Rifleman's Brian Sheetz delves into the history and mechanics of a straight-pull rimfire rifle from Browning.
Video—Rifleman Review: Hornady Rapid Safe
Watch this "Rifleman Review" segment from a recent episode of American Rifleman TV to learn about a company long trusted with the manufacture of precision ammunition but has recently focused on additional markets.
Happy Trails Children's Foundation Silver Screen Legend Drawing
Dedicated this year to Dale Evans, the "Queen of the West," this drawing includes a matched pair of "America Remembers Dale Evans-Happy Trails" Colts, in .45 caliber with 5.5" barrels, stag grips, and gold cylinders and screws.
SIG Sauer Introduces 6 mm Creedmoor Elite Match Ammunition
SIG Sauer has extended its line of Elite Match premium competition ammunition with the addition of 6 mm Creedmoor.
The Armed Citizen® November 8, 2019
A would-be robber with a pistol entered a Philadelphia cell phone store shortly after 4 p.m.
Video—I Have This Old Gun: Browning BDA
Watch this "I Have This Old Gun" segment from a recent episode of American Rifleman TV to see how the Browning BDA has had several names over the years.
A Look Back at the 1917 Enfield
The author takes a look back at one of the great guns of history.
Fear & Loading: 2019 Gun Sales Continue Their Streak
The total number of firearms purchased in 2019 has caught up to 2018 figures and—with Black Friday quickly approaching—could eclipse last year’s figures and signal an end to a decline that has lasted two years.
Video—ARTV Feature: Silencer Co.
American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach visits with the staff of Silencer Co., to check out the company's legendary suppressors.
Rifleman Q & A: A Belgian Cape Gun?
A reader inquires about a double-barreled Cape rifle/shotgun.
A First Look at 2020's New Guns
Plenty of new firearm models on display at the 2019 NASGW is a positive indication that 2020 will offer more of the same from industry giants as well as smaller manufacturers.
Video—Rifleman Review: Springfield EMP4 Concealed Carry Contour Pistol
Watch this "Rifleman Review" from a recent episode of American TV as Joe Kurtenbach reviews the EMP4 Concealed Carry Contour pistol from Springfield Armory.
The War to End All Wars That Wouldn’t End: The Polish-Soviet Conflict of 1920
In the chaos following the Armistice ending World War I, Soviet Communist armies moved west, threatening all of Europe.
Opening Shot: Model 1883 and No. 353 Gatling Guns
From the NRA Museum, check out these firearms that have provenance to the 1939 movie, "Gunga Din."
Handloads: .270 Winchester
Always searching for a step up in performance, I couldn’t help but notice that the Alliant Powder Reloader’s Guide (alliantpowder.com) lists some impressive velocities for the .270 Win. firing 150-gr. bullets handloaded using Reloder 26—Nosler Partitions, Sierra GameKings and Speer BTSP 150-gr. bullets managing slightly more than 3000 f.p.s.
Product Preview: Propper HLX Men’s Pant
Many tactical pants are entirely functional, but they have an austere, businesslike appearance that just screams, “I’m carrying concealed.”
Ruger 10/22 Carbine Now with Viridian Scope Package
Ruger has announced its 10/22 carbine will ship with the all new Viridian EON 3-9x40 scope factory mounted.
I Have This Old Gun: American Eagle Luger
Anyone wandering the complex labyrinth of Luger collecting will inevitably come across the “American Eagle” variation and might wonder how a German pistol used against our troops in two world wars could be decorated with a United States crest.
Packin' With Pride: Patriotic Pistols
Designed for more than Independence Day commemorations, these patriotic-themed pistols let firearm enthusiasts express their love of country at the range year round.