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Rost Martin RM1C: A New CCW Gun From A New Maker
The RM1C is a brand-new pistol from new manufacturer Rost Martin that seeks to be, in the company’s own words, "an innovative approach in supplying the most desirable features for the most competitive price."
Preview: Creedmoor Sports Huggie Rifle Forend Support Bag
Designed as a lightweight support for positional shooting, the Huggie bag from Creedmoor Sports is perfect for shooting off props that don’t provide enough space for a bipod.
Gun Of The Week: Beretta 80X Cheetah
In the 80X Cheetah, Beretta took the basic elements of its Model 84 and refined it, bringing the gun into the 21st century and making it even more capable for personal-defense use. Watch this week's video to learn more.
The Armed Citizen® March 1, 2024
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Henry Repeating Arms & The "Quiet Frontier"
Old West meets new tech to see just how quiet a suppressed rimfire rifle can be, thanks to the Henry Repeating Arms suppressor-ready Frontier.
120,000 Biometric Gun Safes Recalled
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the recall of roughly 120,000 biometric gun safes due to biometric locks that can allow unauthorized access.
Rifleman Review: Springfield Armory SA-35
In 2021, Springfield Armory brought out its SA-35, a rendition of the classic Browning Hi Power, one of the iconic handguns of the 20th century.
New For 2024: Smith & Wesson M&P15 Sport III
In a crowded AR-15 market, consumers are looking for the best bang for their buck. Most look no further than the Smith & Wesson M&P15 Sport, and the company has an updated generation out for 2024.
Handloads: A 10 mm Auto Loaded For Bear
The fear of a bear attack has likely sold more 10 mm Auto handguns than all firearm advertising combined. The 10 mm does deliver some impressive ballistics for a cartridge chambered in semi-automatic handguns.
The Rifleman Report: Creative Minds At Work
As all of us who experience this “mortal coil” eventually learn, the days seem more fleeting with each passing year. For those of us who make a living observing and reporting about the firearm industry, they eventually result in a somewhat disorganized pile of memories about companies, products and the people who create them.
Smith & Wesson Issues Safety Alert For Response Carbines
Smith & Wesson has identified a condition in which an out-of-battery discharge can occur when certain Response bolts fail to fully close before the trigger is pulled.
Review: GForce LVR410
With a long and storied history in the United States, lever-action carbines continue to be favorites among modern American shooting sports enthusiasts. This evaluation takes a closer look at the 24"-barreled LVR410, which is being imported by GForce Arms, Inc. of Reno, Nev.
Editor’s Choice: “In Country | My Memories Of Vietnam And After”
I met author Forrest R. Lindsey at a gun show where he graciously provided a signed copy of this remarkable account of his experiences as a young man enlisting in the Marine Corps a year after high school in 1965.
The Armed Citizen® Feb. 26, 2024
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
.30-’06 Springfield: History & Performance
The .30-’06 Springfield has reached beyond the century mark, but its popularity shows no sign of decline. It fundamentally changed how shooters and hunters look at and use rifles, and it remains one of America’s most popular big-game cartridges.
Preview: WCG Tactical Nylon AR-10/.308/M1A 20-Round Magazine Pouch
Built from highly durable 1000 denier synthetic polymer, the Tactical Nylon AR-10/.308/M1A 20-Round Magazine Pouch from Wilde Custom Gear is compatible with many of the 20-round detachable box magazines used across the broad spectrum of .308 Win.-chambered battle rifles.
Guns Of The 1936 Arab Revolt
The area of the former British Mandate of Palestine has been a scene of conflict for more than a century. One of the largest conflicts began in 1936 while under British imperial administration.
New For 2024: Ruger Diamond Anniversary SR1911
Sturm, Ruger & Co. is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2024 by releasing several limited-edition firearms. One such model is the company's Diamond Anniversary SR1911.
Preview: Viktos Range Trainer Jersey
A great choice for a long day spent on an outdoor range, the Range Trainer Jersey from Viktos is constructed of a breathable blend of cotton and Coolmax polyester fabric.
NRA Responds To New York Trial Verdict
A jury verdict in a high-profile New York trial confirms what the National Rifle Association of America (NRA) contended all along – that it was victimized by certain former vendors and “insiders” who abused the trust placed in them by the Association.