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The Armed Citizen® Feb. 28, 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.
Kimber Recalls Select R7 Mako Handguns
Kimber has recalled a select number of R7 Mako handguns shipped between Jan. 10 and Feb. 14, 2022.
Preview: J&M Spec Dummy Rounds
J&M Spec offers a truly staggering assortment of handgun, rifle and shotgun dummy rounds and snap caps made using real cases and projectiles.
Smith & Wesson's Walthers
When Smith & Wesson's name showed up on Walther PPK and PPK/s pistols, many were shocked, but what does that mean for build quality and performance? Follow along with Wiley Clapp and his investigation of S&W-made Walther pistols.
Preview: Edgar Sherman Design ESD Sling
Designed with consumer input and tested in real-world conditions, the USA-made Edgar Sherman Design ESD Sling can be customized to fit many different rifle, carbine, shotgun and large-format pistol platforms.
Mossberg: A Family-Owned Company That Lives On
Family-owned and -operated O.F. Mossberg & Sons began in 1919 with a four-shot pistol and advanced through the Great Depression and World War II with expanded offerings that continue to come from the manufacturer today.
Testing Choke Tubes For Turkeys
Every year around turkey season, people debate which brands and sizes of chokes work the best. Follow Frank Melloni as he tests several different choke tubes to find which actually makes the best pattern.
The Armed Citizen® Feb. 25, 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.
NRA Gun of the Week: Marlin Firearms Model 1895 SBL
On this week’s “Gun of the Week” video preview, American Rifleman is on the range with the latest Marlin, a classic lever-action reborn from yesteryear.
Rifleman Q&A: G.I. M1911 Production
From the archives of American Rifleman, learn about the history and production of the most widely used U.S. military handgun of the Second World War.
Ammunition 101: The Basics Of A Cartridge
Rifle, shotgun and pistol ammunition comes in various shapes and sizes, and while they have some distinct similarities, they also have some important differences in makeup and operation. Follow Aaron Carter as he delves into the the basics of the three different cartridge types.
Preview: Bushnell CORE DS 4K No Glow
A fast and powerful dual-sensing system with 0.15-second trigger speed, 4K video quality and high-resolution images, and 12-month battery life are some of the the latest features in Bushnell’s CORE wireless camera system.
True Velocity Acquires LoneStar Future Weapons In $84 Million Deal
Known for its unique polymer-cased ammunition, True Velocity is expanding into the firearm field through the acquisition of LoneStar Future Weapons following a transaction valued at approximately $84 million.
Preview: Medesha FireArms Elevation-Adjustable Rear Sight Base
The Medesha Elevation-Adjustable Rear Sight Base is just the ticket for mounting an old-school match sight such as the Redfield Palma to Picatinny or Weaver rails.
Knight’s Armament SR-25: The AR-10 Refined
C. Reed Knight and Eugene Stoner collaborated in the 1990s to bring about a resilient battle rifle for USSOCM, resulting in one of the most refined AR-10 type rifles ever made, the SR-25.
I Have This Old Gun: Ruger .22 Pistol
Watch this segment of American Rifleman Television's "I Have This Old Gun" to learn about the history and development of the original Ruger .22-cal. rimfire pistols.
Review: Franchi Momentum Elite Varmint
Franchi proved back in 2018 that it was more than just a shotgun manufacturer with its original Momentum rifle, and now the company is expanding the line with souped-up “Elite” versions of the initial gun.
Preview: Holosun AEMS
Intended for use with long guns, the new Advanced Enclosed Micro Sight (AEMS) is a closed-emitter reflex sight from Holosun that takes advantage of many of the company’s premium features.
Vista Outdoor Reports Record Sales, Upcoming Price Hike
Vista Outdoor reports a new high mark for its sales at $795 million, which are up 38 percent. However, the market can also expect a price hike for second quarter.
New for 2022: Taurus G3XL Pistol
Taurus unveiled a new addition to its G-series striker-fired handguns for 2022 with the G3XL, which incorporates a full-size slide and barrel on a compact frame.