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Looking for ways to functionally accessorize your carbine? We follow some competition shooters through a day of training and shooting out at the Peacemaker National Training Center in Glengary, W. Va., during which, through a series of shooting and interview segments, these experienced gunslingers discuss various types of sound suppressors, scopes, flashlights, infrared lasers and night vision, and where each may or may not be applicable. For more, check out this feature segment from a recent episode of American Rifleman TV.
For all-new episodes of American Rifleman TV, tune in Wednesday nights to Outdoor Channel.
Federal introduced its high-pressure Peak Alloy case design with the 7 mm Backcountry in 2025. Now, the company is incorporating it into high-pressure 6.5 Creedmoor loads with the +Peak design.
In our latest "I Carry" video, a Springfield Echelon 4.0FC is outfitted with Aimpoint's new COA enclosed-emitter red-dot optic, and to carry this optic-equipped handgun, we've selected a JM Custom Kydex holster.
U.S. Special Forces will soon be replacing their 7.62-NATO-chambered SCAR-Hs with a new, barrel-swapping MK24 Mid-Range Gas Gun-Assault (MRGGA) gun capable of running either 7.62 NATO or 6.5 Creedmoor.
Being able to shoot in contextual situations, shoot from unusual positions, manipulate the rifle quickly and rapidly adjust one’s position based on distance are all essential skills for a well-trained rifleman. To train these abilities, The Complete Combatant hosted the first annual Rifle Renaissance event in March 2026.
While it’s claimed the firearms industry is experiencing a slowdown, that hasn’t meant a stall to innovation. It means gunmakers are working harder than ever to earn your business.