Archive for rifles

American Rifleman Staff Musings

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an exposition by two long-time employees: American Rifleman Staff Musings.

June 20, 2011

Ruger Sets $1 Million Goal for Challenge

Sturm, Ruger & Co. has pledged to donate $1 to NRA for every gun sold between the 2011 and 2012 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits, with a goal of $1 million.

June 20, 2011

SSI Sight-Rite Green Laser Bore Sighter

Sighting System Instruments launches green laser bore sighter, available from .17 HMR to .50 BMG and 10-, 12- and 20-gauge.

June 20, 2011

So Gun Laws Work—It Says There

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from the March, 1969 issue: So Gun Laws Work--It Says There.

June 15, 2011

A Return to Africa

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from the January, 1991 issue: A Return to Africa.

June 15, 2011

The Swan Song: Charles Askins Biography

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from the August, 1987 issue: The Swan Song.

June 15, 2011

The Armalite AR-15 Rifle

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from the July, 1959 issue: The Armalite AR-15 Rifle.

June 15, 2011

One for the Record Books: Camp Perry 1921

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from the September 15, 1921 issue: Camp Perry.

June 15, 2011

A Lot of Guys Named Joe

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from the June, 1944 issue: A Lot of Guys Named Joe..

June 15, 2011

Bill Shadel Dons Uniform as War Correspondent

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from the January, 1944 issue: Bill Shadel Dons Uniform as War Correspondent.

June 15, 2011

Review: Saving the Bill of Rights by Frank Miniter

"Saving the Bill of Rights" powerfully exposes what our individual rights were originally written to protect and details how to win back our vanishing rights.

June 15, 2011

About This Issue, January 1971

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from the January, 1971 issue: About This Issue.

June 14, 2011

Why We Name Our Guns

Shooters and hunters name their firearms for a variety of reasons, such as love, respect and old-fashioned amusement.

June 14, 2011

Trial of the Krag-Jorgensen Rifle

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from the July 18, 1894 issue: Trial of the Krag-Jorgensen Rifle.

June 14, 2011

Snap Shooting at Moving Objects with a Rifle

In honor of the 125th anniversary of American Rifleman, the following is an excerpt from the April 1, 1923 issue: Snap Shooting at Moving Objects with a Rifle.

June 14, 2011