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NRA Publications Editorial Director John Zent Retires
After nearly 39 years at the National Rifle Association, Editorial Director John Zent retired in April 2021.
'From The Ordnance Department': The NRA Model of 1911
Life members of the National Rifle Association and individual members of its affiliated rifle clubs may purchase from the Ordnance Department the new Army Model .45 Colt Automatic Pistol.
Blackhawk Launches 'Your Right 2 Protect' Initiative
Blackhawk is targeting new gun owners with its "Your Right 2 Protect" outreach program that provides education and technique tips.
Winchester Wildcat 22 SR: A 21st Century Rimfire
This handy little suppressor-ready rimfire carbine is loaded with features and was thoughtfully engineered to tackle the top three challenges of keeping a .22 running reliably.
The Armed Citizen® May 3, 2021
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 For 2021: EAA Akkar Churchill 812 Field
American Rifleman’s Mark Keefe checks out an over-under shotgun brought to U.S. shores by European American Armory (EAA).
Preview: Streamlight Pocket Mate
Streamlight's new Pocket Mate makes it easy to carry portable illumination power on your keychain for EDC use.
Sheriff's Tips: Firing The Most Important Shot
When you've decided to fire the shot that will defend you from an attack, it's critical to place that first round exactly where it needs to go. Sheriff Jim has tips on how to make that happen.
Review: SAR USA Model 2000
SAR USA is now importing a clone of the CZ-75 see-automatic handgun design made by Sarsilmaz Firearms Corp., the Model 2000 chambered in 9 mm.
Ruger Precision Rifle: A Top-Selling Bolt-Action in 2020
Ruger's Precision Rifle took the third-place slot in GunBroker's list of top-selling bolt-action rifles of 2020.
NRA Gun of the Week: Winchester XPR Renegade Long Range SR
On this week’s “Gun of the Week” preview American Rifleman staff take to the range a long-range and suppressor-ready bolt-action from Winchester.
The Armed Citizen® April 30, 2021
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Rifleman Q&A: Two Serial Numbers On An M1 Carbine?
Some former G.I.-issue M1 carbines have been seen with two serial numbers instead of the traditional one stamped at the rear of the receiver. Why?
Where Are All The Guns?
With the continuing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors that have played into the past year's firearm shortage, what are manufacturer doing to meet the current demand? Frank Melloni reached out to four manufacturers to find out more.
Review: Benelli 828U
Although best known for its semi-automatic waterfowl and military shotguns, Benelli has stepped into the upland and sport shooting scenes with a newly conceived over-under that proves the Italian maker still has a few tricks up its sleeve.
GunMag Warehouse Launches Training Division
GunMag Warehouse, a retailer of firearm magazines, will now offer training courses through its new instructional arm.
Rifleman Review: ATA Arms NEO Shotgun
In this segment of Rifleman Review, take a closer look at the features of the ATA Arms NEO semi-automatic shotgun chambered in 12 ga.
Desert Tech MDR: A Popular Semi-Auto Rifle in 2020
The Desert Tech MDR was the third best-selling semi-automatic rifle on GunBroker in 2020.
Handloads: .300 Winchester Magnum
The folks at Cooper Firearms of Montana commonly shoot Barnes Triple Shock X (TSX) and Tipped Triple Shock X (TTSX) bullets to test the accuracy of their rifles.
Winchester Awarded U.S. Army Ammo Contract
Winchester will act as a second-source provider for U.S. military small-arms ammo under the $37 million contract.