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War in the Desert: The Mauser-Vergueiro Rifle
An army should never go to war without rifles to arm its soldiers. Yet that was what almost happened to the Union Defence Force of South Africa in 1914.
Product Preview: Geissele Tavor Super Sabra Trigger Pack & Lightning Bow Trigger
Check out these easy upgrades for your bullpup's trigger.
The Armed Citizen® January 11, 2019
An intruder into a Caribou, Maine home may have been under the influence of hallucinogens when he attempted his crime.
S&W Adds Performance Center 442 Revolver
The Performance Center 442 DAO revolver features a number of hallmark Performance Center enhancements.
Fear & Loading: Only 342 Guns “Certified” in Boulder
Only 342 guns have been inspected and certified by the Boulder, Colo., Police Department, despite a new city ordinance that required residents to do so before Jan. 1
CCI Ammunition Announces New Rimfire Loads
CCI Ammunition will release five new rimfire loads during the 2019 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, Nev.
Video—I Have This Old Gun: Russian PPSh 43 Submachine Gun
The lesser-known cousin of the famous PPSh 41, the stamped-steel, 7.62x25 mm-chambered PPSh 43 submachine gun was the real hero of WWII for many Soviet troops.
Product Preview: Hammer Strut Support for Ruger Mark Series .22 Rimfire Pistols
The patented, U.S.-made Hammer Strut Support aids in the takedown and cleaning of the first three Mark series pistols.
Back to Basics: Choosing the Best Buttstock
In order to accurately deliver a shot from a rifle that the buttstock fit the shooter, and make the delivery of that shot as effortless as possible.
Savage to Launch 40 New Products at 2019 SHOT Show
Savage Arms is promising “another huge year” in 2019, with the announcement that it will launch more than three dozen new products within several product lines at the 2019 SHOT Show.
Product Preview: SIG Sauer ASP20 Air Rifle
The ASP20 makes its debut as the first SIG Sauer airgun built in the U.S.A.
Long-Lived Excitement with Short-Range Game
Keeping anticipation in the hunt can be accomplished several ways.
Tonight on American Rifleman TV: Kel-Tec Innovation; Winchester XPR Hunter; Danish Madsen Submachine Gun
This week, ARTV looks at Kel-Tec; Rifleman Review is the Winchester XPR Hunter Vias Rifle in .308 Win.; I Have This Old Gun is the Danish Madsen Submachine Gun
Colt Introduces .357 Mag. King Cobra Revolver
The latest in Colt's double-action revolver line is the .357 Mag. King Cobra.
Video—ARTV Review: Kimber Micro 9 Pistol
American Rifleman's Mark Keefe takes an-in depth look at the Mustang-based Kimber Micro 9.
Tested: Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25X 56 mm MOA Riflescope
It’s companies like Leupold, which doesn’t simply rest on its gold rings when it comes to besting even its own products, that keeps the optics game interesting.
Product Preview: Rise Armament Patriot High-Performance Trigger
A portion of the sales of each limited-edition Rise Armament Patriot High-Performance Trigger ($219) will benefit Folds of Honor.
Ruger M77 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Rifle
Here’s your chance to own both a piece of Ruger history and a classy, high-performing rifle.
Product Preview: Otis Patriot Series Cleaning Kit
Otis Technologies’ Patriot Series Cleaning Kits are available in 13 of the industry’s most popular bore diameters.
Ammunition Sensitivity and What to Do About It
Is your gun choking up with certain kinds of ammunition? If so, here is some information about the causes of ammunition sensitivity and what you can do to resolve it.