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Fear & Loading: Zombies Coming Back to the Heartland

Fri, 02/22/2019 - 02:08
A Pistol Caliber Carbine Division (PCC) is being offered this year, which features AR-15-style firearms chambered for pistol cartridges

Tested: IFC BUL 1911 Ultra Pistol

Fri, 02/22/2019 - 01:48
There’s been a trend of late among M1911 manufacturers to build 9 mm Luger-chambered guns on alloy frames.

The Armed Citizen® February 22, 2019

Fri, 02/22/2019 - 00:43
Dining out one night with his teenage sons, an armed citizen was called on to protect the innocent.

Video—ARTV: Crimson Trace LiNQ

Thu, 02/21/2019 - 05:31
Follow American Rifleman's Brian Sheetz as he takes a look at Crimson Trace's LiNQ, a wireless green laser and white light sighting system for AR platformed rifles.

Tested: Henry Big Boy All-Weather Rifle

Thu, 02/21/2019 - 01:52
The versatility of pistol-caliber rifles and carbines is undeniable, and their popularity has skyrocketed as of late.

Molot Vepr 7.62x54R "Closeunov 4ME" Rifle Project

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 03:50
Nearly two decades in the making, Field Editor Gil Horman finally gets to scratch a classic Cold War-era semi-automatic rifle off his bucket list—almost.

The G.I. Thompson In World War II

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 01:29
Although the U.S. Army was slow to adopt the iconic gun, the Marines had been using them since the 1920s, and the Thompson became an important tool in defending freedom.

Tonight on American Rifleman TV: Men & Guns of D-Day +75, Part 2; EAA Witness Elite 1911 Polymer

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 00:18
During this 75th anniversary since the invasion at Normandy, ARTV staff continues its look at the Men & Guns of D-Day.

Video: I Have This Old Gun: L1A1 SLR (British FAL)

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 02:38
The less recognizably named cousin of the FN FAL, the L1A1 SLR (or British FAL) equipped her majesty's troops from 1954 until its replacement by the Royal Ordinance L85 bullpup.

Tested: Kimber K6s Revolver

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 02:13
Introduced in 2016, production of Kimber's revolvers is now humming, and new models of the wheelgun include the K6s Deep Cover and the K6s Stainless 3".

Fear & Loading: Washington Officials Standing their Ground

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 01:06
More than a dozen Washington state law enforcement officials have stated their respective departments and personnel will not enforce the changes in firearm law mandated by I-1639.

Smith & Wesson, T/C Arms Renew Military Appreciation Program for 2019

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 00:07
The “Thank You For Your Service” rebate program extended through April 30, 2019.

The Keefe Report: Colt AR-15

Mon, 02/18/2019 - 03:08
It was customary for more than a century to read about new firearm introductions first in these very pages.

The Case for the 20"-Barreled AR-15 Rifle

Mon, 02/18/2019 - 01:13
Although the semi-automatic M4-style carbine has dominated the AR market for many years, there is growing interest in ARs more akin to the original design. Why? The rifle-length AR may be your best bet when it comes to ballistics, reliability and durability.

The Armed Citizen® February 18, 2019

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 22:14
A former elected official and small-business owner stepped up to save his customers after a recent attempted robbery on his property in Lancaster, Pa.

NRA Gun of the Week: Sabatti Saphire Syn Bolt-Action Rifle

Fri, 02/15/2019 - 21:14
American Rifleman's Christopher Olsen examines a switch-barrel bolt-action rifle from the Italian manufacturer Sabatti.

Henry-Turnbull Lever-Action Rifle Announced

Fri, 02/15/2019 - 05:33
Turnbull Restoration has announced a collaboration with Henry Repeating Arms and Top Shot Armory to produce and bring to market a customized version of the Henry lever-action rifle, the “Henry-Turnbull Rifle.”

It's Official: SIG Sauer to Build Rifles for Indian Army

Fri, 02/15/2019 - 02:40
SIG Sauer has announced it has contracted with the Indian Ministry of Defense to build and deliver SIG716 rifles for its frontline infantry soldiers.

Exploded View: Mossberg Brownie Pistol

Fri, 02/15/2019 - 02:36
From the American Rifleman archives comes this 1995 "Exploded View" by then Editor-in-Chief Pete Dickey.

Rifleman Q&A: Mamba Pistol

Fri, 02/15/2019 - 02:15
A reader inquires about an unusual pistol called the "Mamba."

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