American Rifleman
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Preview: Mission First Tactical Belly Band Holster
Mission First Tactical now offers a versatile holster system capable of carrying a firearm safely and comfortably while running, hiking, biking and more.
The Audacious Gran Sasso Raid & The Combat Debut Of The FG42
There are many tales of the daring exploits of commandos during World War II. However, not all of them come from the Allied side of the conflict. The Gran Sasso Raid is one such event, and involved were some of the rarest arms of the war.
New For 2023: Tisas USA 1911A1 Aviator
Several models made by Turkish manufacturer Tisas pay homage to specialties within the military service, including the company's new-for-2023 1911A1 Aviator, available in both .45 ACP and 9 mm Luger.
Gun Of The Week: Davidson’s Exclusive Gunsite Glock Service Pistol
Watch American Rifleman staff on the range this week to learn about the Gunsite Glock Service Pistol, a Davidson's Exclusive Glock that’s been specially outfitted with features and accessories chosen by the elite team of trainers and shooters at Gunsite Academy.
The Armed Citizen® Oct. 27, 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.
Review: Traditions G3 Outfitter In .300 BLK
The G3 Outfitter from Traditions Firearms is a best-of-both-worlds rifle that offers the rugged simplicity of a single-shot blended with modern features and materials.
Anderson Manufacturing Launches Custom Shop With Rescue Of Legacy 700s
Anderson Manufacturing has launched a Custom Shop, and its initial offerings include OEM parts and Model 700 rifles from the original Remington Custom Shop.
Shooting With The Pros: Tips From Winchester's Shotgun Team
Winchester Ammunition sponsors a competitive team of shotgunners, and these shooters are some of the best in the world. Watch our "American Rifleman Television" feature segment above to learn some shotgunning tips from Winchester's professional shotgunners.
New For 2023: Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro OSP FDE Threaded
Since its 2019 introduction, multiple versions of the Springfield Armory Hellcat have been offered, tailored to the specific tastes and needs of the end user. New for 2023, Springfield is offering the Hellcat Pro with a threaded barrel in a desert flat dark earth finish.
Review: Sauer SL5 Waterfowl
Originated by Lorenz Sauer in Suhl, Germany, back in 1751, J.P. Sauer & Sohn is Deutschland’s oldest manufacturer of hunting and military rifles. Today, Sauer offers U.S. consumers the semi-automatic 12-ga. SL5 shotgun series, of which the Waterfowl (Fred Bear Old School Camo Brown Cerakote edition) is evaluated here.
Preview: Sightron S-TAC 1-4.5X 24 mm SR1 Service Rifle Scope
A second-focal-plane, low-power variable optic designed for CMP Service Rifle and NRA High Power competition, Sightron’s S-TAC 1-4.5X 24 mm SR1 offers a host of useful features.
Nominate A Local Hero For NRA's Law Enforcement Officer Of The Year Award
There are three categories in which eligible officers may be nominated for the 2023 NRA Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award: valor, public service or dedication to the principals of our constitutional heritage. The deadline for submitting nominations this year is Nov. 15.
The Winchester 1873: Winning The West For 150 Years
An iconic lever-action marks a century-and-a-half milestone—having long since won the hearts of shooters and collectors everywhere.
The Armed Citizen® Oct. 23, 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.
The Martini-Henry: Icon Of An Empire
When events thrust the British Martini-Henry onto the world stage, this simple, robust breechloader became an icon of the empire it served. More than 140 years later, U.S. Marines are still finding them in Afghanistan.
Preview: Speer Gold Dot Carbine Ammunition
Pistol-caliber carbines have become more popular in recent years, and Speer Ammo is taking advantage of the platforms’ longer barrel lengths with a specially developed defensive ammunition.
Uberti USA 150th Anniversary 1873 Rifle On The Range
Remembered as the "Gun That Won The West," the Winchester 1873 is one of the most iconic American rifles ever made, and Uberti USA is recognizing the design's 150th anniversary with a tastefully embellished 150th anniversary edition.
Dreyse Needle Rifle: The World’s First Military Bolt-Action
In the mid-19th century, military powers across the globe were exploring the use of novel firearm technology. One major power, Prussia, took the remarkable leap of fielding an early bolt-action design.
New For 2023: Smith & Wesson Response Carbine
Looking to match the innovative styling and features from its FPC, Smith & Wesson has released its second 9 mm rifle for 2023 with the Response, a firearm that offers its own twists on the pistol-caliber AR-15 format.
Gun Of The Week: Marlin Model 336 Classic
Watch American Rifleman staff on the range to learn about an iconic lever-action rifle—the Marlin Model 336 Classic in .30-30 Winchester. This is a modern gun that, following the production pause after Remington’s bankruptcy, is now being made once again, thanks to Ruger.