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Sam Walker's Walker: Cimarron Firearms Reproduction
Cimarron Firearms will donate 5 percent of sales of this gun to the Former Texas Rangers Foundation.
Product Preview: TruGlo Tritium Pro Handgun Night Sights
Featuring a bold, white front dot and a U-notch rear sight, TruGlo’s Tritium Pro Handgun Night Sights are an aftermarket upgrade for many of the popular semi-automatic pistols available today.
Tested: SIG Sauer MCX Virtus Patrol Rifle
When does a rifle based on the Modern Sporting Rifle stop being an MSR and turn into something new and different?
Fear & Loading: Baltimore 9-1-1 System Hacked
Hat tip to those who protect and serve in Baltimore, Md. Their actions during a hack into their 9-1-1 system on Saturday—that resulted in no slowdown in police response time, according to the Baltimore Sun—deserve the praise of us all.
Web Exclusive Preview: Trijicon ACOG
Tonight on American Rifleman Television, we head to the Trijicon factory in Michigan to give you a behind-the-scenes look at how the firm makes the ACOG—Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight.
SAAMI Approves Federal Premium Valkyrie 224 Cartridge
The vote for approval came during its committee meeting at the 2018 SHOT Show. 224 Valkyrie’s SAAMI standards documents are now published and available to the industry as a whole, as well as to the public.
Rifleman Q & A: WD-40 as a Firearm Lubricant?
A reader asks for advice on using WD-40 for gun cleaning.
American Ingenuity on Display: The VMI Firearms Collection
Virginia Military Institute's collection of early American repeating firearms, Civil War weapons and U.S. martial arms showcases how American ingenuity influenced firearm development around the world.
Rifleman Q & A: A Collector or a Shooter?
A reader recently started hunting and ATV riding in Colorado and wants to carry a large-caliber and capable gun for defense.
Product Preview: Kolpin DryArmor Rifle Case
The Kolpin DryArmor Rifle Case is a soft-bodied case for scoped rifles up to 47"-long that utilizes fully welded 900D three-layer laminated TPU fabric for 100-percent waterproof protection.
Hornady Saves the .30-40 Krag
Hornady makes practice of reaching back and “rescuing” great old cartridges that have been out of production for a while. This year, they answered the prayers of many old Krag shooters with a run of .30-40 Krag alongside all of its cutting edge introductions.
I Have This Old Gun: Valmet Model 76
Many consider them to be the Cadillacs of Kalashnikovs. The Valmet line of AK-type rifles are not only the first civilian AKs imported into this country, they also set the bar high in terms of quality and features.
Lever-Actions for Personal Defense
Lever-action rifles and carbines were originally designed as fighting guns and they still serve that purpose very well.
Fear & Loading: Remington Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Remington Outdoor Company filed for bankruptcy protection on Sunday night, according to Reuters news service.
The Armed Citizen® March 26, 2018
Three miscreants against one bystander are not good odds, but a gun can level the playing field for the would-be victim, as a recent break-in near Atlanta shows.
NRA Gun Gear of the Week: SIG Sauer P320 X-Carry
American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach takes a quick look at the SIG Sauer P320 X-Carry, his next 2,000-round extended review selection.
NRA Gun of the Week: Smith & Wesson Performance Center 460XVR
Get a closer look at the S&W Performance Center 460XVR with American Rifleman’s Christopher Olsen.
Handloading The .44-40 Win.
Introduced in the Model 1873, the .44 Winchester Central Fire, as it was originally called, was the first center-fire cartridge to become available in a Winchester lever-action rifle.
Latest Loads: .17 Hornet
The .17 Hornet is the quintessential mid-range varmint cartridge—regardless if you’re hunting east or west of the Mississippi River.
CrossBreed Holsters Connects Through Texting
In an effort to better service and connect with its clients, CrossBreed Holsters now has the ability to text message customers.