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5 Reloading Safety Tips
Handloading can be one of the most rewarding hobbies within the firearm industry, but it can also be dangerous if proper procedures aren’t followed. Here are five tips to keep you safe.
Rifleman Review: Colt Python 3"
In its original production run, the 3" barreled Colt Python was a rarity. Now, in its second generation, Colt is making the short-barreled model available, along with its 6" and 4.25" guns. We took a closer look at this short-barreled Colt in our Rifleman Review.
New For 2023: Bear Creek Arsenal Bufferless 9 mm Semi-Autos
Bear Creek Arsenal's latest offerings are AR-15-style rifles and handguns chambered in 9 mm Luger using a patent-pending design that dispenses with the traditional AR receiver extension and buffer system.
FN Breaks Ground On Second South Carolina Factory
FN USA is investing $33 million into the construction of a South Carolina manufacturing facility. Building will occur across two phases, beginning in April 2024, and the facility will create 176 new jobs.
The Rifleman Report: The Great American Spirit
The authentic spirit of independence is still alive and well, however, as it has been for 152 years in your association and, collectively, for much longer in American and foreign firearm companies.
Preview: My Medic MyFAK Pro
The MyFAK Pro from My Medic is a heavy-duty but lightweight first-aid kit packed with more than 140 life-saving supplies hand-picked by first responders and other medical professionals.
Favorite Firearms: Sleeper Of A Star 1873 Winchester
This is the same rifle Paul Newman used in the 1967 Western film, “Hombre.” Surprisingly, it was exactly in this condition in the film, as confirmed through careful examination of a high-resolution DVD of the film.
The Armed Citizen® Oct. 30, 2023
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Jason Hornady Discusses Hornady Ammunition
Hornady is primarily known for its bullets, but the company has also played an impressive role in making loaded ammunition. Here, Jason Hornady walks us through the development of Hornady's ammunition business.
World’s Biggest Chain Of Indoor Ranges Expands
The company is barely 11 years old and has already grown to include outlets in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas.
Preview: Mission First Tactical Belly Band Holster
Mission First Tactical now offers a versatile holster system capable of carrying a firearm safely and comfortably while running, hiking, biking and more.
The Audacious Gran Sasso Raid & The Combat Debut Of The FG42
There are many tales of the daring exploits of commandos during World War II. However, not all of them come from the Allied side of the conflict. The Gran Sasso Raid is one such event, and involved were some of the rarest arms of the war.
New For 2023: Tisas USA 1911A1 Aviator
Several models made by Turkish manufacturer Tisas pay homage to specialties within the military service, including the company's new-for-2023 1911A1 Aviator, available in both .45 ACP and 9 mm Luger.
Gun Of The Week: Davidson’s Exclusive Gunsite Glock Service Pistol
Watch American Rifleman staff on the range this week to learn about the Gunsite Glock Service Pistol, a Davidson's Exclusive Glock that’s been specially outfitted with features and accessories chosen by the elite team of trainers and shooters at Gunsite Academy.
The Armed Citizen® Oct. 27, 2023
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Review: Traditions G3 Outfitter In .300 BLK
The G3 Outfitter from Traditions Firearms is a best-of-both-worlds rifle that offers the rugged simplicity of a single-shot blended with modern features and materials.
Anderson Manufacturing Launches Custom Shop With Rescue Of Legacy 700s
Anderson Manufacturing has launched a Custom Shop, and its initial offerings include OEM parts and Model 700 rifles from the original Remington Custom Shop.
Shooting With The Pros: Tips From Winchester's Shotgun Team
Winchester Ammunition sponsors a competitive team of shotgunners, and these shooters are some of the best in the world. Watch our "American Rifleman Television" feature segment above to learn some shotgunning tips from Winchester's professional shotgunners.
New For 2023: Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro OSP FDE Threaded
Since its 2019 introduction, multiple versions of the Springfield Armory Hellcat have been offered, tailored to the specific tastes and needs of the end user. New for 2023, Springfield is offering the Hellcat Pro with a threaded barrel in a desert flat dark earth finish.
Review: Sauer SL5 Waterfowl
Originated by Lorenz Sauer in Suhl, Germany, back in 1751, J.P. Sauer & Sohn is Deutschland’s oldest manufacturer of hunting and military rifles. Today, Sauer offers U.S. consumers the semi-automatic 12-ga. SL5 shotgun series, of which the Waterfowl (Fred Bear Old School Camo Brown Cerakote edition) is evaluated here.