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Video Review: Hi-Point 1095TS 10mm Carbine
Reliable, made in America, super affordable: What's not to love?
4 Things to Know About the Basics of Reloading
Save money and have fun with this do-it-yourself hobby that lets you be in charge of every cartridge.
Suppressors 101: What You Should Know
There are many misconceptions in the media about suppressors. Steve Johnson sets the record straight, explaining exactly what it is that suppressors do.
There's Nothing Like Your First Gun
Take a walk down Memory Lane with us...
Fun Friday: Something City-Slicker This Way Comes
What's your count of all the things this writer managed to do wrong in just a few hours?
Henry Rifles: An American Classic
There is no more truly American firearm than the lever-action rifle...and Henry Repeating Arms is a sterling example.
Throwback Thursday: Nonhelema's Tale
A warrior woman of the Shawnee who left her mark on history.
First Impressions: Savage Model 64 Takedown
It even comes with an Uncle Mike's Bug-Out Bag!
Wild Turkey Dream Team: Mossy Oak & NWTF Combine Forces
A new partnership that's bigger than the sum of its parts.
We Called It! Rising Shooting Star Maggie Reese Voigt Signed by Ruger
Don't mind us as we pat ourselves on the back a bit...
3 Defensive Handgun Features You Don't Really Need
There's a lot to ponder when you're buying a gun...but not these things.
8 Questions to Ask Your Gunsmith Now
Ask the right questions before getting work done on your gun.
Safety Alert: Smith & Wesson M&P15-22
If yours was manufactured before February 1, 2019, please read this!
How Far is Too Far to Shoot?
Some rules of thumb for the new hunter.
Top 4 Ways to Carry a Binocular
Quality glass is a boon to a hunter—but what's the best way to keep your bino handy?
How Do Guns Work? Break-Action & Double-Barrel Triggers
How the fire control systems of more "traditional" long guns work.
Cool Outdoor Job: Taxidermist
An industry leader explains the pros, the cons and how to get involved.
Trigger Control
Here’s the next step in learning how to make your bullets go exactly where you want them to.
Fun Friday: Death In the Deep Mud
Next in our "Outdoor Oops" series...a blushworthy tale of duck-hunting derring-don't.
Throwback Thursday: Belle Starr, Bandit Queen
Was she a criminal mastermind, or a pawn in the games the Younger Gang played?