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Product Preview: Corvus Defensio AUG Case Deflector
The Case Deflector, from Corvus Defensio, is designed to fit onto the ejection port of a Steyr AUG without the need to disassemble any components.
Loading Mossberg .410 Shotguns for Home Defense
Can .410 bore shotguns serve as effective close-range defensive options? Take a look at these range results to find out.
Product Preview: Axeon 4-12X 40 mm Riflescope
Offering surprising optical clarity for a unit in this price range, the Axeon 4-12X 40 mm is a lightweight (13.25 ozs.), second-focal-plane riflescope built on a 1” body tube.
The Armed Citizen® March 1, 2019
Acting on the trick in “trick or treat,” a criminal in New Haven, Conn., took the Halloween saying to a tragic extreme.
Crimson Trace Announces $50 Consumer Rebate
Crimson Trace has announced that it is offering a $50 consumer rebate on select Crimson Trace laser sights.
VLTOR A5: The Cure for the Common Fixed Stock
As the ability to swap out parts quickly and easily has endeared the AR-15 to the civilian world, the flexibility of the M16 platform has led to its adoption around the world.
Rifleman Q & A: A Winchester Riflescope?
A reader inquires about an article in American Rifleman about the use of Winchester scopes as sniper optics during World War I.
Winchester Issues Product Warning and Recall Notice for Certain .38 Spl. Ammo
Winchester has issued a recall for three lots of .38 Spl. 130-gr. FMJ center-fire ammunition.
Tonight on American Rifleman TV: Men & Guns of D-Day + 75; Walther CCP M2; Original Deringer
Tonight on American Rifleman TV, we continue our look at the Men & Guns of D-Day with the 82nd Airborne Division.
NRA Gun of the Week: U.S. M1A1 Carbine
Mark Keefe takes an iconic World War II carbine to the range for this week's Gun of the Week.
Fear & Loading: Zombies Coming Back to the Heartland
A Pistol Caliber Carbine Division (PCC) is being offered this year, which features AR-15-style firearms chambered for pistol cartridges
Tested: IFC BUL 1911 Ultra Pistol
There’s been a trend of late among M1911 manufacturers to build 9 mm Luger-chambered guns on alloy frames.
The Armed Citizen® February 22, 2019
Dining out one night with his teenage sons, an armed citizen was called on to protect the innocent.
Video—ARTV: Crimson Trace LiNQ
Follow American Rifleman's Brian Sheetz as he takes a look at Crimson Trace's LiNQ, a wireless green laser and white light sighting system for AR platformed rifles.
Tested: Henry Big Boy All-Weather Rifle
The versatility of pistol-caliber rifles and carbines is undeniable, and their popularity has skyrocketed as of late.
Molot Vepr 7.62x54R "Closeunov 4ME" Rifle Project
Nearly two decades in the making, Field Editor Gil Horman finally gets to scratch a classic Cold War-era semi-automatic rifle off his bucket list—almost.
The G.I. Thompson In World War II
Although the U.S. Army was slow to adopt the iconic gun, the Marines had been using them since the 1920s, and the Thompson became an important tool in defending freedom.
Tonight on American Rifleman TV: Men & Guns of D-Day +75, Part 2; EAA Witness Elite 1911 Polymer
During this 75th anniversary since the invasion at Normandy, ARTV staff continues its look at the Men & Guns of D-Day.
Video: I Have This Old Gun: L1A1 SLR (British FAL)
The less recognizably named cousin of the FN FAL, the L1A1 SLR (or British FAL) equipped her majesty's troops from 1954 until its replacement by the Royal Ordinance L85 bullpup.
Tested: Kimber K6s Revolver
Introduced in 2016, production of Kimber's revolvers is now humming, and new models of the wheelgun include the K6s Deep Cover and the K6s Stainless 3".