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New for 2020: Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon III
The new Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon III over-and-under shotgun is based on its tried-and-true 680 platform and available in multiple gauges.
Review: Benelli Lupo
Benelli, the Italian firm best known for shotguns, now has a bolt-action rifle, and it's an innovative platform that shoots remarkably well.
The Armed Citizen® August 31, 2020
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Product Preview: SIG Sauer M18 Proforce
SIG Sauer now offers an airsoft trainer designed to mimic its M18 modular handgun.
Origin of the Sniper: Rifle Development & Accuracy Potential
Before sniping could make an impact on the battlefield, two things were required: accurate rifles and optical sights.
New for 2020: Glock G43X & G48 MOS
In a double whammy, Glock brought its Modular Optic System to its G43X and G48 Slimline pistols.
The Mismatched Model 27: A Curious Revolver
Wiley Clapp found a Smith & Wesson Model 27 at his local gun shop, but all is not as it seems with this particular revolver.
Review: Ruger SR1911 Lightweight Commander
Nearly five years ago, Sturm, Ruger & Co. launched its first SR1911 pistol. The result has been a family of pistols that are extremely well-made at a very reasonable price.
Browning Auto 5: A Top-Selling Semi-Auto Shotgun
The Auto 5 as designed by John Browning has been around for a while, and it's still a popular seller today, albeit in a slightly different configuration.
5 Steps to Improve Your Dry-Fire Routine
Here we take a look at five steps to dry firing to both improve trigger familiarity and increase consistency.
NRA Gun of the Week: Savage Arms Renegauge Waterfowl
On this week’s “Gun of the Week,” American Rifleman staff examine a Savage Arms semi-automatic shotgun adorned with Mossy Oak camouflage.
Spanish Shotguns: Fine Gunmaking in the Eibar Region
When it comes to "best" quality guns, names such as Purdey and Holland & Holland come to mind, but most are not aware that Spain's Eibar region has a long history of fine gunmaking. Today, Spanish makers produce some of the finest "best" quality shotguns in the world.
The Armed Citizen® August 28, 2020
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for tales of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Review: IWI Tavor 7 Bullpup
In this review we take a look at the IWI Tavor 7 semi-automatic bullpup rifle chambered in 7.62 mm NATO.
This Old Gun: Smith & Wesson .455 Hand Ejector
For many, the Smith & Wesson Triple Lock, also known as the Hand Ejector First Model, represents the epitome of the modern double-action revolver, even though it dates from 1908.
Smith & Wesson Completes Spin-Off of American Outdoor Brands
Smith & Wesson announced it would split off its American Outdoor Brands encompassing outdoor products and accessories. Now, that spin-off is complete.
The Keefe Report: A Colt AR-15 for Home Defense
In the current rush for self-defense guns, people are buying and using whatever they can find. Even if that includes retro version of Colt AR-15s.
Rossi Circuit Judge: A Top-Selling Single Action
One of the more interesting guns on the market is the Rossi Circuit Judge, based on the Colt revolving rifles of the 19th century.
ARTV Preview: The Springfield Armory M1A/M14 ; CrossBreed ST2 IWB Holster ; Springfield Armory M1911
In this week's episode, we'll explore the Springfield Armory M1A/M14 series, test the CrossBreed ST2 Holster and look back at the Springfield Armory M1911.
USFWS Praises Contributions During National Shooting Sports Month
The United States Fish & Wildlife Service praised the contributions of recreational shooters during National Shooting Sports Month.