American Rifleman

Barrett Model 82/M107 Named Tennessee Official State Rifle

Sat, 02/27/2016 - 14:25

The Barrett Model 82/M107 has been named Tennessee’s official state rifle.

NRA Gun of the Week: SCCY Industries CPX-2 Pistol

Fri, 02/26/2016 - 23:06

Small and easy-to-use, the CPX-2 pistol from SCCY industries chambers a venerable cartridge at a price most can afford.

Video: M1A1 Thompson Submachine Gun

Fri, 02/26/2016 - 06:08

Watch this "I Have This Old Gun" segment from a recent episode of American Rifleman TV, as editors examine the iconic Thompson M1A1 Submachine Gun.

World War II Field Fix for the M3 Grease Gun

Fri, 02/26/2016 - 04:42

Learn about the World War II field modification that put damaged Grease Guns back in service.

The Armed Citizen® Feb. 26, 2016

Fri, 02/26/2016 - 03:46

Just weeks after a Detroit resident was approved for concealed carry, the man protected himself during an attempted mugging. Three teens, at least one with a gun, approached him and demanded his money.

Product Preview: Bravo Concealment BCA Holster

Thu, 02/25/2016 - 05:48

The Bravo Concealment Adaptive (BCA) holster is aptly named given its high-and-tight carry design and its easy conversion to an IWB or MOLLE-mounted platform.

NRA Gun of the Week: Taurus Curve Pistol

Sat, 02/13/2016 - 01:11

Our NRA Gun of the Week is the Taurus Curve pocket pistol. Check it out in this video hosted by American Rifleman's Mark Keefe.

Keefe Report: Handgun Fit—The Five Percenters

Fri, 02/12/2016 - 15:57

Gun fit, of course, is extremely important with shotguns. If it doesn't fit you, you miss. But what about handguns? I have stood in gun shops and at gun shows across the country and it's a pretty common to hear, “This gun fits my hand.” But does it?

Video: I Have This Old Gun—Swedish Mausers

Fri, 02/12/2016 - 09:11

Watch this "I Have This Old Gun" segment from a recent episode of American Rifleman TV in which editors examine the highly collectible Swedish Mauser rifles.

Editors' Picks 2016—Barrett Sovereign Shotguns

Fri, 02/12/2016 - 05:57

Barrett has a surprise for you: shotguns. And not just any shotguns.

Guns and Gear at the 2016 Great American Outdoor Show

Fri, 02/12/2016 - 04:24

Now that NRA is the engine behind the Great American Outdoor Show, there are plenty of firearms to sample from the Firearms Hall. Take a look at a few that caught the eye of American Rifleman's Christopher Olsen.

The Armed Citizen® Feb. 12, 2016

Fri, 02/12/2016 - 04:13

A Hartford, Conn., man with a licensed handgun got the better of two home invasion suspects.

Vista Outdoor: One Year and Growing

Fri, 02/12/2016 - 03:24

Since it emerged as the biggest company in the outdoors sector, Vista has continued to grow and earned accolades for high-performing new products. CEO Mark DeYoung offers his assessment of the company’s first year.

2016 Great American Outdoor Show Opens

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 14:48

Sprawling over 650,000 square feet of exhibit space, the show features nearly 1,100 hunting, fishing, shooting sports, archery, boating, RV, and outfitter exhibits.

Editors' Picks 2016—Mossberg MMR Carbine

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 10:14

Mossberg is offering new variations of the MMR AR-pattern carbine chambered in 5.56mm NATO/.223 Rem

Editors' Picks 2016—Bond Arms Bullpup

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 10:13

Bond Arms is taking a big step in a new direction by offering a sub-compact semi-automatic concealed-carry pistol dubbed the Bond Bullpup.

Gun Owners to the Rescue

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 09:03

Outspoken critics willing to voice their paranoia of citizens owning firearms, particularly concealed carry, will have a hard time discounting three recent cases—two involving the aid of a law enforcement officer—that make it obvious armed, law-abiding citizens often make a lifesaving difference.