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Product Preview: Wildgame Innovations Terra Cell Game Camera

Sat, 05/27/2023 - 07:00
Whether you’re scouting your quarry or surveilling the homestead or camp, the Terra Cell by Wildgame Innovations is a cellular-network-connected wireless camera system packed with features.

2023 Tactical Product Of The Year: Springfield Hellion

Fri, 05/26/2023 - 07:00
Bullpups tend to be fairly polarizing, but the practice of placing a firearm’s action behind its trigger group provides some undeniable tactical benefits, and Springfield’s Hellion is one of the most capable and user-friendly designs employing this configuration to come onto the American commercial market in a while.

The Armed Citizen® May 26, 2023

Fri, 05/26/2023 - 07:00
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.

Gun Of The Week: Smith & Wesson M&P 10mm M2.0

Fri, 05/26/2023 - 07:00
Watch American Rifleman staff on the range in this Gun Of The Week video to learn about the first 10 mm M&P from Smith & Wesson. It’s also the first 10 mm semi-automatic from the company in more than two decades.

The .300 Norma Magnum: History & Performance

Thu, 05/25/2023 - 08:00
The ultra-fast .300 Norma Magnum cartridge has its roots in the belted hunting cartridges of yesteryear, but it has proven itself capable of more than just hunting in the 21st century.

Ruger Reports Stable Sales

Thu, 05/25/2023 - 07:00
Firearm sales are down from the record-setting paces of 2020 and 2021, although they have stabilized at levels near or above previous high-water marks. The hottest sellers, according to the quarterly report Ruger issued last week, are likely the latest introductions to the market.

Despite Financial Descrimination, Sales Remain Stable At Ruger

Thu, 05/25/2023 - 07:00
Firearm sales are down from the record-setting paces of 2020 and 2021, although they have stabilized at levels near or above previous high-water marks. The hottest sellers, according to the quarterly report Ruger issued last week, are likely the latest introductions to the market.

Making Remington Rimfire Ammunition

Wed, 05/24/2023 - 08:00
Billions of rounds of .22 Long Rifle are produced every year, and a significant chunk of those rounds are made by Remington Ammunition in Lonoke, Ark. Take a look behind the scenes to learn just how these popular cartridges are made.

Handloads: Cold-Weather Coyote Hunting With .22-250 Rem.

Wed, 05/24/2023 - 07:00
Several propellants are a perfect fit for the .22-250 Rem. to fire 55-grain bullets, though speeds with IMR 8208 XBR are a touch slower, XBR is insensitive to temperature changes, a plus when hunting coyotes during the winter.

Review: SIG Sauer P320 XCarry Legion

Tue, 05/23/2023 - 08:00
At the time of this writing, SIG Sauer’s line of P320 pistols included 22 variants ranging from compact-carry to long-slide competition models. One of the most distinctive is the P320 XCarry Legion . . .

New For 2023: Springfield Armory Saint Victor Folder

Tue, 05/23/2023 - 07:00
Springfield Armory now offers a variant of its Saint Victor AR-15 equipped with a LAW Tactical Folding Stock Adapter, allowing the rifle to be shortened significantly for compact carry.

The V-B Rifle Grenade Launcher In World War II

Mon, 05/22/2023 - 08:00
Often thought of only as a tool of the First World War, the French V-B rifle grenade launcher nonetheless also saw stopgap service by Allied forces in the early years of World War II.

Editor’s Choice: KelTec KSG 410

Mon, 05/22/2023 - 07:00
KelTec’s original 12-ga. KSG helped normalize the concept of a bullpup shotgun, and, as a result, not only is the industry now replete with such designs, but it remains one of the company’s best-selling products.

The Armed Citizen® May 22, 2023

Mon, 05/22/2023 - 07:00
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.

Popular Rifling Types: Advantages & Disadvantages

Sun, 05/21/2023 - 08:00
There are five barrel-rifling methods in general use: cut, button, broach, hammer forging and ECM (electrolytic cationic machining). All have their benefits and drawbacks.

Book Preview: ‘World War II Snipers | The Men, Their Guns, Their Stories’

Sun, 05/21/2023 - 07:00
A Casemate Publishers Illustrated Special, World War II Snipers by Gary Yee takes what is already a well-researched deep dive into the specifics of sniper training, employment and equipment to a new level.

The Budget Bolt-Action Revolution

Sat, 05/20/2023 - 08:00
The bolt-action has come to the fore as the first rifle, the basic rifle, the most popular hunting rifle and one of the least-expensive choices.

Product Preview: HatsanUSA Jet II

Sat, 05/20/2023 - 07:00
Converting a pre-charged pneumatic (PCP) airgun from a pistol to a carbine has never been simpler, thanks to the multi-shot Jet II, from HatsanUSA.

New For 2023: Lone Wolf Arms DUSK 19

Sat, 05/20/2023 - 07:00
Lone Wolf Arms' DUSK 19 is an enhancement of the original Glock 19 design, loaded with premium aftermarket components and featuring several elements you won't find on OEM Glocks.

Gun Of The Week: Davidson's Exclusive Ruger MAX-9 Leopard

Fri, 05/19/2023 - 08:00
Watch American Rifleman staff on the range this week with a Davidson's Exclusive Ruger MAX-9, an out-of-the-box, optic-ready 9 mm that features an utterly unique frame finish: leopard-print.

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