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Fear & Loading: Update—Gunsite and Intuit Come to Terms
Intuit has voluntarily contacted the famed firearm training facility and has agreed to cover the cost of manpower required to recover the rerouted funds.
Snapshot: Flexible Gunnery School
At its height, the U.S. Army Air Forces (AAF) comprised more than 2.4 million men and women, and its operations spanned from 1941 to 1947. As the need for combat aviation grew, the AAF trained more than 300,000 defensive aviation gunners.
Leupold Expands BX-5 Santiam HD Binocular Line
Folllowing the success of the existing 15x56 model, Leupoldhas added 8x42 and 10x42 variants to the BX-5 Santiam HD binocular line.
Aimpoint Launches New ACRO Series Sight
In response to requests for a small, enclosed red-dot sight for handguns, Aimpoint has introduced a new line of red-dot sights.
PepperBall Awarded U.S. Army Contract for Non-Lethal Protection
The United States Army recently announced that PepperBall has been awarded a $650,000 contract.
Alien Gear Announces Modular Shoulder Holster
Alien Gear Holsters has added its 10th model to its ShapeShift Modular Holster System, this time a modular shoulder holster with hybrid materials.
The M1 Carbine in Vietnam
The M1 Carbine was introduced into Vietnam by French troops during the late 1940s in their war with the communist Viet Minh forces.
Fear & Loading: Howell Munitions Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Howell Munitions & Technology, parent company of Freedom Munitions, has petitioned a Nevada court for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection.
Product Preview: Mosin-Nagant Timney Trigger
Timney Triggers’ Featherweight Deluxe is made in the U.S.A. and provides an adjustable upgrade to Russian-designed, military-surplus Mosin-Nagant rifles.
Hogue Inc. Removes Dick's Sporting Goods as Authorized Dealer
Hogue Inc. has announced it stands with its industry partners and has removed Dick’s Sporting Goods and its subsidiary Field & Stream as an authorized dealer of Hogue Inc. products.
Back to Basics: 10 Handloading No-Nos
Avoid these bad practices and your handloads will be more accurate, more reliable and a whole lot safer.
Latest Loads: 7 mm Rem. Mag.
The prospect of long-range shooting opportunities motivates hunters to purchase rifles chambered in 7 mm Rem. Mag.
Product Preview: Maglite ML300LX Flashlight
Maglite’s ML300LX LED-powered flashlight runs off two D-cell alkaline batteries and provides up to 69 hours of runtime while set to its 58-lumen ECO mode.
Remembering the .375 Winchester Cartridge
Although over the years a lot of dirt has been shoveled on the cartridge for various reasons, the author is still singing its praises.
The Armed Citizen® June 11, 2018
Online transactions can be scary for both the seller and the buyer when meeting in person to complete the purchase.
NRA Gun Gear of the Week: Alien Gear ShapeShift Starter Kit
American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach dives in to the Alien Gear ShapeShift Starter Kit to offer his take on the system.
NRA Gun of the Week: IWI Tavor X95 Rifle
Check out what American Rifleman’s Brian Sheetz has to say about this revised bullpup from IWI—the Tavor X95.
Fear & Loading: MagMinder
It’s not exactly trendy, but the MagMinder from Gun Storage Solution helps organize some of his gun gear, free shelf space in the safe and will probably be put to use immediately.
The Armed Citizen® June 8, 2018
Houston police were investigating a case in which a woman used a gun to fend off three attackers who ambushed her in her driveway.
Where Can I Get? ... Retrofit Piston Kit
For those wishing to convert a direct-gas-impingement AR to piston operation, Superlative Arms offers its Retrofit Piston Kit that is designed to keep the action clean of carbon residue and heat.