For 2019, Winchester Ammunition added Snow Goose to its tried-and-true Xpert line of waterfowl shotshells. Snow Goose combines Xpert steel shot housed within its Diamond Cut Wad to produce effective patterns with optimized payloads. American Rifleman's Mark Keefe met up with Winchester's Nathan Robinson during the 2019 SHOT Show Industry Day at the Range to learn more about this cost-effective new load, which is designed to meet performance expectations without breaking the bank. Watch the video here.
Any survey of military firearms isn’t complete without also discussing the development of ammunition across this past quarter-millennium. From a conceptual standpoint, very little has changed.
Initially introduced in 2019 to the international military market in a select-fire format, the IWI Carmel is a modular, durable and thoroughly modern sporting rifle.
Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. became the first Blue Diamond level sponsor of the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) in 2024 by supporting the youth shooting sports program with more than $75,000 a year.
KelTec has brought the stripper clip back with the thoroughly unconventional PR57—a carry pistol with an uncommon chambering, an unusual action and no box magazine.
A number of states in the western U.S. have opened or are planning to open large, versatile ranges to serve the growing need for publicly accessible shooting spaces.