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Preview: Trijicon Dual Defense Kit
Pairing a micro red-dot (MRD) with a set of suppressor-height irons provides an easy backup sighting solution for defensive pistols, and Trijicon now offers such a complete sighting system in its Dual Defense Kit.
Favorite Firearms: Grandpa’s Well-Traveled Iver Johnson
My grandfather, a civil engineer for the Russian Tsarist government, obtained this Iver Johnson Safety Automatic .32-cal. blackpowder revolver sometime in the early 1900s on one of his trips to Finland or Britain.
TriStar Viper G2 Bolt Lock Product Safety Recall
TriStar Arms has recently discovered a potential safety issue with certain TriStar Viper G2 .410 Bore shotguns, which may lead to serious personal injury and/or damage to the shotgun.
Review: Mossberg 940 Pro Turkey
The 940 Pro Turkey is not only the first 940 model designed around the harvesting of gobblers, but also the first extension of the new Mossberg line to feature an optics-ready receiver.
Preview: 43rd Edition Blue Book Of Gun Values
Now in its 43rd year, the Blue Book Of Gun Values has been updated and expanded with a number of new manufacturers and models.
The Armed Citizen® Aug. 22, 2022
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
National Military Women's Memorial
Located within the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., the National Military Women's Memorial honors the service of more than three million American women who have served in the armed forces.
Introducing The M1911 To Service
Despite its enduring popularity today, the M1911 was an adjustment for U.S. servicemen when it was first introduced.
SCCY Firearms: Guns For Everyday Carry
The company’s exclusive focus is on producing budget-friendly and reliable pistols for concealed carry. Its first gun—the CPX-1—appeared in 2005, at about the time permit applications were just beginning their dramatic increase.
Rifleman Q&A: Swedish Nagant Revolvers
I have a Husqvarna double-action revolver that I cannot find any information on. It has a three-digit serial number, and all parts are numbered. The octagonal barrel is 35⁄8" long and the six-shot cylinder has tapered chambers.
The Armed Citizen® Aug. 5, 2022
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Nighthawk Custom Global Response Pistol: The Wiley Clapp Review
Nighthawk starts with precisely crafted receivers and slides that come out of its CNC machines close to perfect and require little in the way of fitting. The same is true of the smaller parts that make up the guns.
Marlin Model 97 Restoration: Bringing A Lever Action Back To Life
Even when rusted and worn, old rifles can be brought back to their former glory with a little knowledge and work. Follow Dave Campbell as he recounts his restoration of a Marlin Model 1897.
Henry Rifles To Benefit Parents Of Pediatric Brain Cancer Victim
Henry Repeating Arms has donated a limited-edition series of 50 “Danica Strong” rifles to raise funds for the family of Danica Brianne Mulholland who, after battling pediatric brain cancer, lost her life at 12 years old.
Preview: Pnuma Outdoors 3L Element Proof Jacket & Rain Pants
Sewn from soft, quiet, waterproof-yet-breathable fabric, the element-shedding Pnuma Outdoors 3L rain jacket and pants feature Veil Camo’s Caza pattern for concealment in a variety of terrains.
I Have This Old Gun: Remington Autoloading Shotgun
Watch this American Rifleman Television segment of "I Have This Old Gun" from 2020 to learn about the John Moses Browning designed Remington Autoloading Shotgun.
Savage Arms Model 110: Nicholas Brewer's Legacy
In 1956 Savage Arms launched an ambitious project—creating a new bolt-action rifle built for longevity and reliability, one the company could offer at an affordable price. Add the requirement that it also needed to be accurate, and designer Nicolas Brewer faced with a formidable task.
Review: Christensen Arms Ridgeline Scout
Christensen Arms of Gunnison, Utah, released its own interpretation of the scout rifle platform, known as the Ridgeline Scout, with a few noteworthy variations on the scout theme. Thanks to the abundant use of carbon fiber, it is among the lighter models in this category, with listed unloaded weights starting at 5 lbs., 14 ozs.
Preview: VERSA Knife
The appropriately named VERSA Knife is a versatile rescue tool that incorporates a plethora of potentially life-saving features into its compact design.
Inaugural Gunfest Coming To Sturgis
Plan to visit the inaugural Gunfest, Aug. 5 to 7 at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip Shooting Complex, where you'll have the opportunity to test firearms, ammunition and accessories in a safe and controlled environment.