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SIG Sauer Raises More Than $120,000 For HAVA
SIG Sauer raised more than $120,000 for Honored American Veterans Afield (HAVA) during its 7th Annual SIG Sauer Charity Golf Tournament.
Guns Can Talk . . . And Knight’s Armament Co. Understands Them
An experienced firearm designer reports on how the sounds that firearms make can help explain how they work—and how they can be made to work better.
The Armed Citizen® Nov. 13, 2023
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
New Targets Highlight A "Decade of Change" In Shooting Sports
The dramatic change in gun-owner demographics has ushered in a trend ideally suited for old-school plinking, informal competition and the celebration of those traditions.
Preview: Sneaky Pete Perfect Series
Sneaky Pete is known for its hiding-in-plain-sight brand of concealed carry, and its Perfect Series takes the company’s trademark preparedness up to an entirely new level.
Mauser “Broomhandle” Pistols in Ireland: An Update
Known by the Irish as "Peter The Painter," or simply "Painter," the C96 Mauser has an interesting history that is still being explored and uncovered today.
Preview: Pop & Lock Manual Tailgate Lock With BOLT Technology
Many pickup trucks come from the factory with tailgate latches that are not lockable, making unauthorized ingress possible even when a locked cap or tonneau cover is in place.
New For 2023: FN SCAR 17S DMR 6.5 mm Creedmoor
New for 2023, FN America is offering a limited edition of the SCAR 17S DMR chambered in 6.5 mm Creedmoor.
The Armed Citizen® Nov. 10, 2023
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Gun Of The Week: Rock Island Armory TM22
Watch American Rifleman staff in this week's feature video to learn about the TM22 from Rock Island Armory, a .22-cal. plinker that's a lot of fun to use on the range.
New Guns & Gear For 2024
The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers show (NASGW) is an opportunity for industry insiders to get a sneak-peek of new guns and gear for the upcoming year. Here are a few things we expect to see in 2024.
Jerry Miculek Sets NRA World Records At Smith & Wesson’s New Tennessee HQ
Jerry Miculek sets two NRA World Records for the fastest time to hit six plates from a draw with a 9 mm handgun (2.01 seconds) and a 9 mm revolver (1.88 seconds).
October 2023 Signals Swing In Gun Sales
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) estimates gun sales in October reversed a months-long decline by posting an 8 percent increase when compared to the same month in 2022.
I Have This Old Gun: Winchester Model 1907
At the turn of the 20th century, several companies began developing self-loading mechanisms for handguns and rifles, and one company at the forefront of semi-automatic innovation was Winchester Repeating Arms. Winchester's design, the Model 1907, had a number of unique features and saw some commercial success, as well as service in law-enforcement roles.
New For 2023: Pedersoli Model 86/71 Droptine
Italian manufacturer Pedersoli is taking John Browning's classic Model 1886 lever-action design and giving it a modern update, with its new-for-2023 Model 86/71 Droptine rifle.
Review: Hi-Point 3095 30 Super Carry Carbine
Hi-Point Firearms was founded in 1993 behind the simple, noble precept that no one should be excluded from the right to defend themselves for financial reasons.
Preview: Tyrant Designs NexGen Buttstock – AR15
With various components constructed of lightweight aluminum, carbon fiber, polymer and stainless steel, the NexGen Buttstock – AR15 from Tyrant Designs provides ruggedness in a compact package that weighs only 9 ozs.
90-Day Export Permit Halt Comes As A “Shock”
The halt in new permits to export firearms, ammunition and related components to certain nations posted on Oct. 27 by U.S. Department of Commerce came with no notification, despite the financial strain on affected firms.
Savage Takes On The M1911
The long, rich history of Savage Arms can be traced back to 1891 when Arthur William Savage received a patent for a repeating lever-action-rifle design.
The Armed Citizen® Nov. 6, 2023
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.