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Rifleman Q & A: A Belgian Cape Gun?
A reader inquires about a double-barreled Cape rifle/shotgun.
A First Look at 2020's New Guns
Plenty of new firearm models on display at the 2019 NASGW is a positive indication that 2020 will offer more of the same from industry giants as well as smaller manufacturers.
Video—Rifleman Review: Springfield EMP4 Concealed Carry Contour Pistol
Watch this "Rifleman Review" from a recent episode of American TV as Joe Kurtenbach reviews the EMP4 Concealed Carry Contour pistol from Springfield Armory.
The War to End All Wars That Wouldn’t End: The Polish-Soviet Conflict of 1920
In the chaos following the Armistice ending World War I, Soviet Communist armies moved west, threatening all of Europe.
Opening Shot: Model 1883 and No. 353 Gatling Guns
From the NRA Museum, check out these firearms that have provenance to the 1939 movie, "Gunga Din."
Handloads: .270 Winchester
Always searching for a step up in performance, I couldn’t help but notice that the Alliant Powder Reloader’s Guide (alliantpowder.com) lists some impressive velocities for the .270 Win. firing 150-gr. bullets handloaded using Reloder 26—Nosler Partitions, Sierra GameKings and Speer BTSP 150-gr. bullets managing slightly more than 3000 f.p.s.
Product Preview: Propper HLX Men’s Pant
Many tactical pants are entirely functional, but they have an austere, businesslike appearance that just screams, “I’m carrying concealed.”
Ruger 10/22 Carbine Now with Viridian Scope Package
Ruger has announced its 10/22 carbine will ship with the all new Viridian EON 3-9x40 scope factory mounted.
I Have This Old Gun: American Eagle Luger
Anyone wandering the complex labyrinth of Luger collecting will inevitably come across the “American Eagle” variation and might wonder how a German pistol used against our troops in two world wars could be decorated with a United States crest.
Packin' With Pride: Patriotic Pistols
Designed for more than Independence Day commemorations, these patriotic-themed pistols let firearm enthusiasts express their love of country at the range year round.
Nighthawk Custom Thunder Ranch 1911 Pistol
Nighthawk Custom’s “One Gun, One Gunsmith” old-world firearm manufacturing techniques meet the famed marksmanship and mindset training principles of Thunder Ranch in the .45 ACP, Government-size Thunder Ranch Model 1911.
Tonight on American Rifleman TV: D-Day + 75—Pointe du Hoc; Springfield 1911 TRP 10 mm RMR; The First Ruger
The new season of American Rifleman TV premieres tonight on Outdoor Channel, with the ARTV staff continuing its journey through Normandy on the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landing.
Tips & Techniques: Lose The Bullseye!
Somewhere up the learning curve of pistol marksmanship, a smart shooter comes to a stark realization.
Tested: Arex ReX Delta 9 mm Pistol
This latest concealed-carry offering from Slovenia is a fresh take on the familiar striker-fired polymer 9 mm.
SIG Sauer Announces P320 XFive Legion Pistol
SIG Sauer has expanded its Legion Series of pistols with the SIG Sauer P320 XFive Legion.
Tickets On Sale For NRA Personal Protection Expo
The NRA Personal Protection Expo is a three-day educational and interactive experience dedicated to individuals interested in increasing their knowledge and skills of personal protection, concealed carry and home defense
Back to Basics: Holsters
The term “holster” dates back to somewhere in the mid-17th century. Its origins are a combination of Dutch, Old English and German.
Tips & Techniques: Rough Cleaning
Shooting 10,000 rounds through a .45 automatic (SIG P220) in a single day was, to say the least, an educational experience.
Ruger Introduces Flag Series Line of Firearms
Arriving just in time to celebrate the independence of our nation, Ruger has announced its new Flag Series line of firearms that boasts painted flag Cerakote and flag camo dipped finishes.
Savage Offers Limited Anniversary-Edition Model 110 Rifle
Savage is offering a limited run 125th Anniversary Edition Model 110 collector’s rifle, chambered in five cartridge options.