American Rifleman

Video—ARTV: Pacific War, Pearl Harbor, Part 2

Mon, 09/03/2018 - 03:07

In Part 2 of “The Men and Guns of the Pacific War,” American Rifleman Television continues its in-depth look at “the day that will live in infamy,” the Japanese attack of the American fleet at Pearl Harbor.

Tested: Franchi Affinity 3 Shotgun

Mon, 09/03/2018 - 02:34

It might seem strange at first for Franchi to name a shotgun “Affinity,” but in the broad sense of the word, a natural liking for something, it fits. Simply put, it’s an easy shotgun to shoot and shoot well.

The Armed Citizen® September 3, 2018

Mon, 09/03/2018 - 01:35

Why would a stranger break into a home and start beating a pre-teen?

NRA Gun Gear of the Week: .22s For Defensive Shooters

Sat, 09/01/2018 - 22:46

Joe Kurtenbach takes a closer look at the little .22 Long Rifle cartridge, and talks about why it may be a big deal for defensive shooters.

NRA Gun of the Week: Smith & Wesson M&P9 M2.0 3.6” Compact Pistol

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 22:49

American Rifleman’s Joe Kurtenbach runs down the benefits and features of the smallest M&P9 M2.0 pistol to date.

Federal Premium Adds Gold Medal Loads in 6.5 Creedmoor and 6 mm Creedmoor

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 05:06

Federal Premium has expanded its Gold Medal rifle ammunition line with new loads in 6.5 Creedmoor and 6 mm Creedmoor.

Video—I Have This Old Gun: Remington-Lee Rifle

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 03:26

Watch this "I Have This Old Gun" segment from a recent episode of ARTV, which takes a look at the Remington-Lee Rifle.

Tested: Ruger GP100 Seven Shot Revolver

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 02:42

In selecting a handgun for protection, oftentimes double-action revolvers are dismissed as choices due only to their limited capacity. But that has changed somewhat, as viable, familiar wheelgun platforms have, of late, been updated with increased-capacity cylinders.

Big Sky Country's Bergara Academy

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 01:41

The all-new Bergara Academy is challenging the outdated perception that long-distance shooting is some sort of elitist pursuit, one where exotic rigs, Olympic stamina and MENSA cards are membership mandatory.

The Armed Citizen® August 31, 2018

Fri, 08/31/2018 - 00:49

A Tennessee teen who was invited to a friend’s house for a sleepover apparently decided he wanted to sleep with his friend’s mother—and not in a consensual way.

Dialed In: Getting the DOPE on Mossberg's MVP Precision Rifle

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 06:57

Eight women reach beyond their comfort zone to learn the fundamentals of long-range precision rifle shooting.

Fear & Loading: Dick’s Stockholders Pay for Its Anti-2A Activism

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 03:40

Shares of Dick’s Sporting Goods dropped by as much as 10 percent this week, according to Reuters.

5 Slick PSA Shooting Irons Fired at the High Bar Homestead

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 02:18

Here’s a quick look at just a few of the exciting models and options available from Palmetto State Armory.

Video—ARTV: Ruger American 9 mm Luger Pistol Review

Wed, 08/29/2018 - 03:03

In this "Rifleman Review" segment from a recent episode of American Rifleman Television, Brian Sheetz reviews the Ruger American 9 mm Luger Pistol.

General Grant’s Magnificent Set of Lost Remingtons

Wed, 08/29/2018 - 02:21

A recent discovery brings to light a pair of Remington New Model Army revolvers that had been presented to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. With engraving and carved ivory stocks by L.D. Nimschke, the remarkable guns were a “thank you” for a wartime cotton-smuggling scheme.