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Preview: Big Sky Precision PinUltimate Titanium
Many folks who live in salt-laden environments know all too well the corrosive nature of sodium.
Single-Stage vs. Two-Stage Triggers: What's The Difference?
A rifle’s trigger is key to attaining the utmost accuracy. And, while crispness and pull weight are important traits, the manner in which it functions mustn’t be overlooked, either. What is the difference between single- and two-stage triggers, and which is the best type for you?
Preview: Mission First Tactical Hybrid Holster
When it comes to holster selection, there are pros and cons to both leather and Kydex.
New For 2023: Bersa BAR Series
After opening a U.S. manufacturing facility in Kennesaw, Ga., Bersa is now making AR-style handguns and rifles. The BAR series is available in a range of popular chamberings and sizes.
Gun Of The Week: Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro OSP
Watch American Rifleman staff on the range this week to get a closer look at the Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro, a micro-compact, optic-ready 9 mm with a magazine capacity of 15 rounds.
The Armed Citizen® Aug. 25, 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.
Longtime NRA Supporter Michael Fuljenz Honored With Rare Coin Group’s Highest Award
NRA Golden Ring of Freedom member Michael Fuljenz was awarded the Chester L. Krause Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor bestowed by the American Numismatic Association.
Review: Stoeger M3K 3-Gun
Stoeger has built upon the success of its M3000-series of inertia-operated, semi-automatic shotguns to include a feature-rich and competition-capable scattergun wholly designed for the sport of 3-Gun.
NRA Celebrates National Shooting Sports Month
August is National Shooting Sports Month—for the seventh year in a row—and the National Rifle Association of America is proud to support the initiative, which was created by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF).
Shotshell Innovation At Winchester Ammunition
Winchester is one of the industry leaders when it comes to shotshell ammunition. The company stays on top of the market by innovating with its shot, powder, primers and other components.
Preview: Premier Body Armor Everyday Armor T-Shirt
Ballistic protection doesn’t have to be cumbersome or bulky.
New For 2023: SIG Sauer MCX-Spear Series
After winning the U.S. Army's Next Generation Squad Weapons contract, SIG Sauer is now making semi-automatic-only, civilian-legal versions of the XM7 for commercial sales.
Review: Howa Carbon Elevate
As a centerfire bolt-action built around the Howa M1500-series receiver, the Carbon Elevate action utilizes a two-lug, push-feed bolt system that delivers ammunition to the chamber from an internal four-round magazine.
Handloads: A Just-Right .41 Mag.
The .41 Remington Magnum perseveres, despite being pinched between the .357 and .44 magnums.
CZ Recalls All-American Single Trap Shotguns
CZ publicized a recall for all CZ All-American Single Trap shotguns stating safety concerns of unintentional discharge.
Exploded View: Luger P08
In 1893, the German firm of Ludwig Loewe offered what was designed to become the first commercially successful self-loading pistol chambered for a high-velocity smokeless-powder cartridge.
Editor’s Choice: Tristar Viper G2 Pro Sporting
TriStar continues to expand its semi-automatic Viper offerings, and this year offers three variations of the Viper G2 Pro Sporting.
The Armed Citizen® Aug. 21, 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.
Summer '23 Firearm Sales Trend Decelerates
Despite its 48-month run of more than one million firearms purchased in the U.S., firearm sales have decreased in July 2023 according to the FBI and NSSF. Is this a fact of "the summer lull," or is the market beginning to stabilize after its reaction to social unrest and a world-wide pandemic?
Preview: Cuda RX-795
The Cuda RX-795 is one of the most technically advanced reflex-style red-dots on the market.