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Loading Bench: The Do-It-All .30-30 Winchester
Is it the rifles chambered for it or is it the cartridge itself that keeps the .30-30 Win. an enduring favorite of American shooters and hunters?
10 More Little-Known Facts About Mausers
Here are ten more little known facts about Mauser, its rifles, along with its other products and random facts related to the company.
Dedication To Safety Shows At Hornady
Hornady has earned another “Nebraska’s Safest Company” award from the Nebraska Chapter of the National Safety Council. It’s the second year in a row the company has been recognized for its dedication to the safety and health of its staff when they are on the job.
Editor’s Choice: Savage Arms Renegauge Security
The Renegauge Security pairs the D.R.I.V. system with a host of other design elements to create a reliable, capable home-defense shotgun.
Rifleman Review: EAA MC1911 Match Elite
Watch this American Rifleman Television segment of "Rifleman Review" from 2020 to learn more about the EAA MC1911 Match Elite pistol chambered in .45 ACP.
Ruger's Redhawk: A Durable Double-Action Revolver
Ruger introduced its popular .44 Mag.-chambered Redhawk—a double-action/single-action revolver—in 1979 and it remains one of the most popular wheelguns on the market to this day.
New For 2022: Springfield Armory Emissary 4.25"
Springfield Armory rolled out a compact, carry-ready variant of its upgraded Emissary 1911 lineup in 2022.
Review: Ruger LCP MAX
Although Sturm, Ruger & Co. was one of the last major manufacturers to “super-size” the capacity of its compact 9 mm Luger offering, it is one of the first to apply the popular staggered-stack magazine technology to a pistol chambered in .380 ACP.
Preview: Edgar Sherman Design Magwell
The Edgar Sherman Design Magwell is a two-piece, bolt-on pistol attachment that aids in guiding magazines home during reloads.
ARTV Preview: Winchester Ladies Cup, S&W M&P9 Shield Plus OR & Mannlicher-Berthier
This week on American Rifleman Television, we look into the Winchester Ladies Cup clay competitions, test the Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus OR 9 mm pistol and examine the history of the Mannicher-Berthier.
Fiocchi Acquires Lyalvale Express
Fiocchi Group—a worldwide leader in the production of small-caliber ammunition under Fiocchi Munizioni, Fiocchi of America, and Baschieri & Pellagri brands—has acquired British manufacturer Lyalvale Express.
Editor’s Choice: Magpul Hunter American Stock
Magpul's new Hunter American Stock is sure to interest owners of Ruger’s American Ranch and Predator rifles. The stock provides a cast-aluminum bedding block and steel recoil lugs set inside an ergonomic polymer chassis designed to accommodate short actions barreled up to a medium Palma contour.
Preview: SIG Sauer P210 Carry
SIG Sauer has expanded its American-made P210 lineup with a carry-friendly model that retains key elements of the original design while offering additional features suited for personal defense and daily carry.
Striking Silver: Henry Repeating Arms Celebrates 25 Years
The Henry name will forever be associated with the Old West, but its reputation continues to grow today through a modern company that places a priority on the quintessentially American lever-action.
The Armed Citizen® May 9, 2022
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Tips & Techniques: Sling Up Tight For Stable Shooting
Rifle slings are an essential component of any rifleman’s kit. Sadly, many modern shooters think of slings as retention devices rather than marksmanship aids, but a properly used shooting sling increases a shooter’s accuracy by removing stability variables.
Remington's Pump Rifles: Models 760 & 7600
Remington’s pump-action, centerfire rifles are best known as hunters’ guns. For generations, they’ve been carried in the woods and on the plains under all sorts of conditions—and their reliability is legendary.
The Benefits Of Second Focal Plane Optics
When it comes to selecting scopes, many ago with a first focal plane optic as their choice. However, there is plenty of utility to be gained through using a second focal plane option, as explored here by Justin Dyal.
Bergara: From Blackpowder Beginnings To Rifle Powerhouse
Bergara’s emergence as major player in the industry began modestly in 1999 when BPI was established and purchased famed muzzleloader manufacturer CVA. The company thrived and learned that the barrel was the most important ingredient in any quality gun.
Editor’s Choice: Legacy Sports Int’l Howa Super Lite
Legacy Sports Int'l. brings its Howa Super Lite rifle to market for hunters across America who yearn to take the weight off their shoulders. This featherweight hunting gun offers a scant 4-lb., 7-oz., platform that’s designed for field use.