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NEW! Springfield Armory M1A SOCOM 16 CQB
The newest member of the Springfield Armory M1A family—the SOCOM 16 CQB rifle in 7.62x51 mm NATO—is reminiscent of the classic wood-and-steel battle rifles, but with some very modern features.
The Keefe Report: Gun Sales and External Forces
Americans are voting with their wallets and 4473s now; later in the year they will do it at the ballot box.
G17 and G19 Added to Glock MOS Line-Up
For 2016, Glock is expanding the MOS line-up to include two of its most popular 9 mm models, the Standard size Gen4 G17 and Compact G19.
Review: Springfield Armory EMP4 9 mm 1911 Pistol
Springfield's compact 9 mm 1911 has been stretched to provide a 1" longer barrel, slightly longer grip and one more round in the magazine.
Springfield Armory Introduces 1911 EMP4
Springfield Armory has announced the all-new EMP in a 4" barrel length.
Winchester Celebrates 150th Anniversary
This year the Winchester brand celebrates its 150 anniversary, which will be marked by a year-long celebration that will include the introduction of five limited-edition commemorative rifles.
SIG Sauer Announces MPX 9 mm Semi-automatic Carbine
When SIG Sauer introduced the popular SIG MPX last year, it hinted that a carbine-length model was in development.
NEW! Springfield Armory XD-S Pistol with Crimson Trace Laserguard
The new XD-S 9 mm and .45 ACP are ready for concealed-carry out of the box.
The Revenant, Hugh Glass and his Rifle
The powerful, Golden-Globe-winning and Oscar-worthy film is brilliantly acted beautifully photographed, but it misses the whole point of legendary mountain man Hugh Glass. He just wanted his rifle back.
Keefe Report: Colt Comes Out Fighting From Chapter 11
Colt has emerged from Chapter 11 restructuring and, together with good management and new products, looks to be in a great position for 2016.
A Challenge for the President
NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre has issued a challenge to President Obama. Watch the video here.
Review: Inland Mfg.'s Advisor M1 Pistol
This new semi-auto is ideal for M1 Carbine and rifle-action pistol fans.
Tonight on American Rifleman TV: FN America, Stag Arms
Did you know FN is one the largest makers of firearms for the U.S. military? While Herstal, Belgium, is home to Fabrique Nationale, the company’s factory in Columbia, S.C., has supplied the U.S. military with M16A2/A4 rifles, M4/M4A1 carbines and belt-fed machine guns.
Springfield Armory Introduces Laser-Equipped 1911 Loaded Model
Springfield Armory has optimized the 1911 Loaded Parkerized pistol for serious defensive use by adding Crimson Trace Lasergrips.
Springfield Armory Launches New Suppressor Ready XD(M) Pistols
Two new suppressor-ready XD(M) handguns in 9 mm and .45 ACP calibers feature extended pre-threaded barrels and extra-tall suppressor height sights.
NEW: Ruger Silent-SR Suppressor
American Rifleman Editor-In-Chief Mark Keefe never thought he’d see the day that Ruger would introduce a suppressor. Luckily, for all of us, that day has come.
Crimson Trace 2016 Product Launch
Never a company to rest on its laurels, Crimson Trace is launching an impressive variety of new products for 2016. Here is a quick look at just a few of the sight systems which will be arriving on dealers’ shelves soon:
Springfield Armory Announces 1911 Range Officer Operator
Springfield's popular competition model 1911 has been optimized for self-defense use.
GunBroker.com's Top-Selling Guns for Dec. 2015
What firearms are Americans buying? Those listed by GunBroker.com as best-sellers for Dec. 2015—both new and used—have been covered extensively by American Rifleman. Check the list here and learn more about these guns
Ruger 22/45 Lite Pistol in OD Green
Each year, Ruger introduces a new configuration of 22/45 pistol. For 2016 it’s an OD Green model with a ventilated barrel shroud—an attractive and lightweight addition to the 22/45 line.