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2021 Holiday Gift Guide: Man Cave/She Shed

Sat, 11/13/2021 - 06:00
Check out these gun-related products for that firearm-enthusiast friend or loved one. Whether he or she spends time at the range, tinkering with their guns in the shop, in their special space at home, whipping up food and drink in the kitchen, driving to or from work or in the outdoors, we’ve got you covered this holiday season, no matter your budget.

Remington Firearms Moving Headquarters to Georgia

Fri, 11/12/2021 - 09:30
Remington Firearms announced this week it is moving its headquarters from Ilion, NY, to Georgia. Plans include opening a factory and research operation at a site in LaGrange, GA.

First Look: New Models of Blackhawk's Stache IWB & T-Series Holsters

Fri, 11/12/2021 - 09:00
Blackhawk, which has been making law enforcement and military equipment for over 20 years, is now rolling out new models of the Stache IWB and T-Series L2C Overt holsters.

I Carry: Glock G19 Gen5 MOS Pistol in a C&G Holster

Fri, 11/12/2021 - 02:00
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have a Glock G19 Gen5 MOS optics-ready pistol carried in a C&G Holsters OWB Tactical Custom holster, with a Crimson Trace RAD Pro red-dot sight.

First Look: AMERIGLO Haven Red-Dot Pistol Sight

Wed, 11/10/2021 - 08:00
AMERIGLO recently introduced an entry to pistol optics with the all-new Haven red dot.

Review: Wilkinson Arms Linda Carbine

Tue, 11/09/2021 - 07:30
The Wilkinson Arms Linda is a pistol-caliber carbine that’s unique, offering substantial capacity and retro styling.

October Gun Sales 30 Percent Above Pre-Pandemic Levels

Tue, 11/09/2021 - 07:00
Volume of firearm purchases in October that resulted in an FBI NICs background check was the second highest for the 31-day reporting period on record, lagging only behind the scalding pace in 2020 when the pandemic and social unrest drove transfers to all-time highs.

First Look: EAA Introduces Girsan MC P35 Handgun

Tue, 11/09/2021 - 06:00
EAA’s latest firearm, the Girsan MC P35, continues that tradition of importing high-quality firearms from overseas which are tailored for American gun owners.

Mossberg Chairman Alan Mossberg Passes Away

Mon, 11/08/2021 - 09:30
Alan Mossberg, Chairman of O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc., passed away Nov. 6 at his home in Tierra Verde, FL, surrounded by close friends and family. Mossberg was 89 years old.

How to Transform Your Ruger 10/22 Into the Ultimate Tack-Driver

Mon, 11/08/2021 - 06:00
Transform your trusty Ruger 10/22 into a true tack-driver.

First Look: Primary Arms Optics ACCS Apollo Reticle

Mon, 11/08/2021 - 05:10
Primary Arms Optics is rolling out a new reticle option for long-range marksmanship, the ACSS Apollo .308/6.5 Grendel reticle, now available for the SLx 3-18x50 mm first-focal-plane riflescope.

First Look: Tasmanian Tiger Modular Combat Pack

Mon, 11/08/2021 - 05:00
Tasmanian Tiger is a line of tactical nylon products that is distributed in the U.S. by Proforce Equipment, and now they are releasing their new TT Modular Combat Pack.

Best Size for a Pistol Red Dot

Sun, 11/07/2021 - 08:00
What size is best for the red-dot you mount on your pistol?

How Do You Choose the Right Holster?

Sun, 11/07/2021 - 07:00
We all have that one drawer or box filled with holsters we never use. To minimize that ever-growing collection, here are five useful time-, cost- and space-saving considerations when buying yet another holster.

I Carry: Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus Optics Ready Pistol in a JM Custom Kydex Holster

Fri, 11/05/2021 - 03:30
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have a new Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield Plus Optics Ready carried in a JM Custom Kydex IWB3 holster along with a Shield Sights RMS2 micro-red-dot sight.

Creedmoor Matches: The First International Shooting Event in North America

Thu, 11/04/2021 - 07:00
Today, if you take the Grand Central Parkway east from Brooklyn, NY, to its intersection with the Cross Island Parkway in Queens, you will be close to the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center and the Queens Farm Park administered by the Parks Administration of New York City.

HAVA Hosts Pair of October Events

Thu, 11/04/2021 - 07:00
Honored American Veterans Afield (HAVA) hosted three, one-day shooting competition events at the Bandera Gun Club in Bandera, TX, in October.

Certain Colt Modern Sporting Rifles Recalled

Thu, 11/04/2021 - 07:00
Colt’s Manufacturing has recently discovered a potential safety issue with a limited number of modern sporting rifles (MSRs) it produced beginning March 5, 2021.

First Look: Springfield Armory Adds Two Models to the XD-S Mod.2 OSP Series

Wed, 11/03/2021 - 07:00
Springfield Armory is releasing two new variants in the XD-S Mod.2 OSP lineup. These new .45 ACP and 9 mm offerings continue the tradition of the XD-S line by providing excellent ergonomics along with the concealability and compact size of a single-stack pistol with the capability to add a red dot.  

SAAMI Announces Ammunition Equivalency Online Resources

Tue, 11/02/2021 - 09:00
The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute (SAAMI) is pleased to announce it has added two new web-based resources. The new documents help clarify the interchangeability of certain ammunition in a specified firearm chamber, and identify the names of equivalent and historical cartridges.

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