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With most SIG Sauer firearms now manufactured in the U.S., with plans for the remaining German-made products to transition here in the future, American Rifleman's Brian Sheetz makes a return visit to SIG's Newington, N.H., factory to get another look at some new guns getting a lot of buzz—the MCX multi-caliber rifle and MPX family of submachine guns. The MPX has undergone redevelopment since we first visited the factory in 2014, and you can get the latest on both it and the MCX in tonight's episode.
Our "Rifleman Review" is the TriStar Setter, an affordable over-under shotgun, and
"I Have This Old Gun" takes a look at Cold War classic machine pistol, the CZ Scorpion.
American Rifleman TV airs Wednesday nights on Outdoor Channel.
The cycle of operation is the mechanical sequence of events that it takes to fire one shot out of a firearm. If one of those steps fails to take place as designed, there is an interruption in the cycle of operation and the gun stops firing.
The Colt Model 1911 pistol and its derivatives are among the most iconic military handguns ever made. But in 2026, does the M1911 still hold up as a quality defensive arm?
CZ's 527 action was long a popular option scaled around compact cartridges like the .223 Remington and the 7.62x39 mm. Now, the new CZ 600+ Carbine brings that same concept to the company's new CZ 600 series.
In our latest "I Carry" setup, we're featuring the Smith & Wesson Model 386 Night Guard in an ANR Design holster, and we've got a Streamlight EDC flashlight to round out our kit.