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MG 42s: “Their Bark is Worse than their Bite …” I’m not Buying it

MG 42s: “Their Bark is Worse than their Bite …” I’m not Buying it

It was apparent to the U.S. Army in 1944 that it had a problem. And...

Smart911: Much Ado Over Nothing

Smart911: Much Ado Over Nothing

Some are concerned the enhanced emergency call service called Smart911 is collecting firearm information, but...

8 Long Guns for Small-Framed Shooters

8 Long Guns for Small-Framed Shooters

Not everyone who enjoys the shooting sports is graced with a Herculean physique.

Aging and the Defensive Shooter

Aging and the Defensive Shooter

As we get older, we must keep in mind that we can still be a...

Roberts Defense Desert Ops Custom 1911

Roberts Defense Desert Ops Custom 1911

I had my first opportunity to meet with Rob Unger, the owner of Roberts Defense,...

Fashion Meets Function: EAA Witness Pavona

Fashion Meets Function: EAA Witness Pavona

European American Armory’s Pavona pistol line is an example of fashion meeting function—it also demonstrates...

The Armed Citizen® March 2, 2015

The Armed Citizen® March 2, 2015

Paige Ham, 28, and a friend woke to a loud noise outside of their residence...

Cabot Guns Donates Custom M1911 To National Firearms Museum

Cabot Guns Donates Custom M1911 To National Firearms Museum

During the NRA Board of Directors’ January meetings, Cabot Guns presented a custom M1911 to...

LAW Tactical AR Folding Stock Adapter

LAW Tactical AR Folding Stock Adapter

The typical AR-style rifle or pistol relies on a buffer mechanism housed in its tubular...

Kimber's Team Match II Supports USA Shooting

Kimber's Team Match II Supports USA Shooting

Kimber’s Team Match II pistol is identical to that used by the USA Shooting Rapid...

The Armed Citizen® February 27, 2015

The Armed Citizen® February 27, 2015

Homeowner Thomas Patterson, 71, woke to noises coming from inside his home around 6 a.m....

Elmer Keith’s Guns

Elmer Keith’s Guns

He was one of—if not the—foremost firearm writers in the 20th century, and part of...

Smith & Wesson Performance Center’s 460XVR Revolver

Smith & Wesson Performance Center’s 460XVR Revolver

This X-Frame big bore gets tuned up and trimmed down for potent protection against dangerous...

Wright Leather Works Predator

Wright Leather Works Predator

Great gunleather must be durable, functional and attractive to boot.

Umarex USA teams up with U.S. Marshals Museum

Umarex USA teams up with U.S. Marshals Museum

Umarex USA and the U.S. Marshals Museum are collaborating to produce a commemorative airgun replica...

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