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<item><title><![CDATA[Trump Administration Moves to Streamline Suppressor Exports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Changes recently posted on the Federal Register by the Commerce Dept. and State Dept. on July 23 signal a major shift for the suppressor industry.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/trump-administration-moves-to-streamline-suppressor-exports/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/trump-administration-moves-to-streamline-suppressor-exports/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/njmft5kk/nosler-suppressors-model-21-30-caliber-titanium-f.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=132868891789400000" length="85918" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Review: Leupold VX-5HD 3-15x44 mm Gen 2 Riflescope]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Leupold VX-5HD Gen 2 is an updated and improved version of one of the most versatile lines of hunting optics on the market.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/review-leupold-vx-5hd-3-15x44-mm-gen-2-riflescope/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/review-leupold-vx-5hd-3-15x44-mm-gen-2-riflescope/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/r2okvp1f/leugen.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134245344558470000" length="272458" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Ammo Makers Offer Savings Through Summer Rebates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speer, Remington and Federal Ammunition have all announced summer rebates on select ammo offerings, giving consumers a chance to save on premium defensive loads.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/ammo-makers-offer-savings-through-summer-rebates/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/ammo-makers-offer-savings-through-summer-rebates/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/nigjb4wf/summer-rebates.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134292623746670000" length="346322" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Three Hidden Joys of the Rifle]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a particular jolt of joy when a shooter nestles behind a perfectly stable rifle and puts the ideal bullet exactly where intended.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/three-hidden-joys-of-the-rifle/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/three-hidden-joys-of-the-rifle/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/oggnjwur/joys.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134244524150230000" length="589643" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[New For 2026: Smith & Wesson M&P15 AXE]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new Smith &amp; Wesson M&amp;P15 AXE is not only the latest in the company's series of AR-style rifles, it marks the first S&amp;W rifle to be chambered for the .300 Blackout cartridge.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/new-for-2026-smith-wesson-m-p15-axe/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/new-for-2026-smith-wesson-m-p15-axe/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/0f5n5ute/sw-mp-axe-01.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134292611715870000" length="1397344" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[The Armed Citizen® July 27, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-armed-citizen-july-27-2026/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-armed-citizen-july-27-2026/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/nkjhajq5/lwrci.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134171097102000000" length="587193" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Making Sense of Conflicting Court Rulings on the AR-15]]></title><description><![CDATA[Various and often conflicting judicial rulings on AR-15s tees up this critical constitutional issue for the U.S. Supreme Court, which has agreed to hear cases challenging bans of these popular semi-automatic in the coming term.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/making-sense-of-conflicting-court-rulings-on-the-ar-15/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/making-sense-of-conflicting-court-rulings-on-the-ar-15/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/445ld0jd/miniter-and-greenlee.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134296363276330000" length="141818" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Skills Check: The Meltdown Drill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our drill this month trains you to acquire a multi-round-durable grip from the start and continually pressure-test it under time and transition stress, holding you to an all-clean-hits standard.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/skills-check-the-meltdown-drill/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/skills-check-the-meltdown-drill/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/fncpsh5d/target.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134248798687470000" length="523304" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[EAA Corp. Acquires Manufacturing Facility in Tennessee]]></title><description><![CDATA[European American Armory’s recent acquisition of a large manufacturing facility in Mountain City, Tenn., is further evidence that the firearm importer plans to establish a domestic manufacturing presence.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/eaa-corp-acquires-manufacturing-facility-in-tennessee/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/eaa-corp-acquires-manufacturing-facility-in-tennessee/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/e3tjxy0c/eaa_logo_short_red.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134291984613170000" length="335190" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Short & Classic: Auto-Ordnance M1 Carbine SBR]]></title><description><![CDATA[While many short-barreled rifles available today are based on the latest designs, there are a few classic models in the mix, too, such as Auto-Ordnance's M1 Carbine SBR.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/short-classic-auto-ordnance-m1-carbine-sbr/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/short-classic-auto-ordnance-m1-carbine-sbr/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/qj5bh5l5/ao-m1-sbr-01.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134291978923830000" length="728929" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Review: Garmin Xero C2 Chronograph]]></title><description><![CDATA[Garmin doubled down and, hot off the introduction of its Xero C1 chronograph, introduced its next-generation Xero C2, which provides some added capabilities and features over the original.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/review-garmin-xero-c2-chronograph/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/review-garmin-xero-c2-chronograph/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/fmki1kw4/garmin-xero-c2-chronograph-review-1.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134279997579430000" length="400478" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[The "Nub Sub:" KelTec's Ultra-Compact SUB-SDP]]></title><description><![CDATA[KelTec is expanding its SUB2000 line yet again with the SUB-SDP, a foldable, braced pistol that KelTec folks colloquially refer to as the "Nub Sub."]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-nub-sub-keltec-s-ultra-compact-sub-sdp/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-nub-sub-keltec-s-ultra-compact-sub-sdp/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/wq3nxo1g/keltec-sub-sdp-1.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134292601148970000" length="175929" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Gun of the Week: EAA Girsan Witness2311 CMXX]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the latest options in EAA's line of 2011-style handguns is the Witness2311 CMXX, which incorporates a large, single-port compensator at the muzzle end.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/gun-of-the-week-eaa-girsan-witness2311-cmxx/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/gun-of-the-week-eaa-girsan-witness2311-cmxx/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/zkunovaq/eaa-witness2311-cmxx-1.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134292968671930000" length="110123" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[The Armed Citizen® July 24, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-armed-citizen-july-24-2026/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-armed-citizen-july-24-2026/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/xwvf1emw/w1823_aff-1564.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134171097098870000" length="457789" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Review: Freedom Ordnance FM-9D]]></title><description><![CDATA[New small arms with groundbreaking designs are rare in an industry where new products tend to be evolutionary rather than revolutionary. Fortunately, Freedom Ordnance marches to the beat of a different drum and invested its creative energy into developing the unique, innovative FM-9D. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/review-freedom-ordnance-fm-9d/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/review-freedom-ordnance-fm-9d/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/ucmdastq/freedom_ordnance_fm9d-1.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134291895849570000" length="316175" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Number of Retail FFLs Dwindling]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number of retail outlets with an FFL Type 01 license to sell firearms has declined by more than 13 percent in just the last five years.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/number-of-retail-ffls-dwindling/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/number-of-retail-ffls-dwindling/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/jxnjdcp5/woman-at-gun-counter-ffl.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134291133817400000" length="114262" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Ammunition Depot and NRA Partner to Expand Support for Second Amendment Litigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NRA has invested more than $3 million in California Second Amendment litigation since 2021 and has provided support for Rhode v. Bonta; Ammunition Depot is launching a checkout donation option to help fund ongoing legal efforts.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/ammunition-depot-and-nra-partner-to-expand-support-for-second-amendment-litigation/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/ammunition-depot-and-nra-partner-to-expand-support-for-second-amendment-litigation/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/5vak0t1y/image.png?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134291124686300000" length="1460672" type="image/png" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[The Murdoch & Co. EM85: An SA80 for America]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most modern service rifles are sold in the U.S. in semi-automatic form. There is one glaring exception, and that is the British L85. Murdoch &amp; Co., an American company, is changing that reality with its EM85.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-murdoch-co-em85-an-sa80-for-america/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-murdoch-co-em85-an-sa80-for-america/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/gtvkapat/murdoch-em85-01.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134291094298500000" length="1037156" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[I Have This Old Gun: The British Brown Bess]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the most iconic military longarms ever made, the British Land Pattern musket, more commonly known as the "Brown Bess," equipped British infantrymen across the world for more than a century.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/i-have-this-old-gun-the-british-brown-bess/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/i-have-this-old-gun-the-british-brown-bess/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/ug3brzwc/ihtog_british-brown-bess-1.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134279953316500000" length="123610" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Rifleman Interview: CCI Rimfire Ammunition]]></title><description><![CDATA[CCI’s rimfire offerings were part of the Plinkapalooza event in May.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/rifleman-interview-cci-rimfire-ammunition/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/rifleman-interview-cci-rimfire-ammunition/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/ozynlibs/plinkapalooza-cci-22-ammo-1.png?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134279733162300000" length="2742308" type="image/png" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[First Impressions of the Staccato P4X]]></title><description><![CDATA[Down in Texas, Staccato launched a new pistol to celebrate America's 250th anniversary: the P4X. One can hardly blame them considering that the company's entire product line is based on the 1911, arguably the most American of handguns.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/first-impressions-of-the-staccato-p4x/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/first-impressions-of-the-staccato-p4x/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/ylrhymev/staccato-p4x-review-1.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134278909251370000" length="201247" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[A Big Third Circuit Ruling on America’s Rifle]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an appeal of a case the NRA filed in 2018, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit struck down New Jersey’s ban on “assault weapons” and “large capacity” ammunition magazines as unconstitutional.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/a-big-third-circuit-ruling-on-america-s-rifle/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/a-big-third-circuit-ruling-on-america-s-rifle/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/bkndw5gd/ar15-ejection-port-bolt.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134290951581900000" length="183687" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Top Cop: How an Armed American Saved President Trump’s Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[An NRA Benefactor Member and NRA Certified Law Enforcement Patrol Rifle Instructor, Sergeant Aaron Zaliponi likely saved the life of President Trump in Butler, Pa. For these reasons, the NRA has selected him as the 2025 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/top-cop-how-an-armed-american-saved-president-trump-s-life/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/top-cop-how-an-armed-american-saved-president-trump-s-life/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/eyzbofbz/top.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134244535279830000" length="290656" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Review: Rock River Arms A1 Carbine SBR]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rock River Arms A1 SBR is just plain cool, and there’s little justification needed beyond that for picking up a new gun. It’s a mixture of throwback, retro and nostalgia with a bayonet lug, and you just can’t go wrong there.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/review-rock-river-arms-a1-carbine-sbr/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/review-rock-river-arms-a1-carbine-sbr/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/4w0mvjqt/long.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134244540042670000" length="542591" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[The Armed Citizen® July 20, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-armed-citizen-july-20-2026/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-armed-citizen-july-20-2026/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/r30kbl13/w2018_si-0406.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134171097095730000" length="293412" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Plinking Perfect: 5 Must-Haves for Your Next Rimfire Shoot]]></title><description><![CDATA[What better way to celebrate 250 years of freedom than to go out plinking this summer? Here are five great products that will make your next rimfire range trip better than ever before.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/plinking-perfect-5-must-haves-for-your-next-rimfire-shoot/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/plinking-perfect-5-must-haves-for-your-next-rimfire-shoot/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/4p3ejmfi/plink.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134248750418030000" length="667524" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[June Gun Purchases up Nearly 12 Percent—Virginia Sales Skyrocket]]></title><description><![CDATA[A significant portion of June's double-digit growth in gun sales was fueled by Virginia enthusiasts buying before July 1, when the state’s restrictive “assault weapons” and magazine-ban legislation was scheduled to become law.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/june-gun-purchases-up-nearly-12-percent-virginia-sales-skyrocket/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/june-gun-purchases-up-nearly-12-percent-virginia-sales-skyrocket/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/cihbgmrg/virginia-sales-boom.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134285765379700000" length="149976" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Volksoptik: The Affordable Zeiss V3 Riflescope Line]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the introduction of its V3 series of riflescopes, Zeiss is offering a budget-friendly, yet high-quality “gateway” to its line of optics. ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/volksoptik-the-affordable-zeiss-v3-riflescope-line/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/volksoptik-the-affordable-zeiss-v3-riflescope-line/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/weborjrx/zeiss-v3-01.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134285973044200000" length="953956" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Review: Glock's New Slimline Magazines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glock has finally introduced its own 15-round magazine for its slimline models G43X and G48.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/review-glock-s-new-slimline-magazines/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/review-glock-s-new-slimline-magazines/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/x4ppxnhu/glock-slimline-magazines-1.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134279963368700000" length="50386" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Serious Sluggers: The Savage Arms 212 & 220 Harvesters]]></title><description><![CDATA[For hunters who rely on slug guns to fill their tags, Savage Arms has released updated models of its 212 and 220 Harvester bolt-actions.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/serious-sluggers-the-savage-arms-212-220-harvesters/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/serious-sluggers-the-savage-arms-212-220-harvesters/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/buzgixex/savage-harvesters-01.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134284170006730000" length="145094" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Gun of the Week: Heckler & Koch G36 .22 LR]]></title><description><![CDATA[Due to Germany's strict firearm-export laws, along with U.S. firearm import laws, the closest any HK fan could get to owning a real G36 was in the form of the HK SL8. Now, though, Heckler &amp; Koch has introduced its G36 .22 LR, which, profile-wise, is a G36 in all but chambering.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/gun-of-the-week-heckler-koch-g36-22-lr/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/gun-of-the-week-heckler-koch-g36-22-lr/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/0ufglpmz/hk-g36-22lr-1.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134285801862070000" length="122521" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[The Armed Citizen® July 17, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-armed-citizen-july-17-2026/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-armed-citizen-july-17-2026/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/sklne13v/w2044_aff-2030.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134171097089630000" length="344247" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Standing Strong for Colorado’s Law-Abiding Gun Owners Ahead of Critical Midterms]]></title><description><![CDATA[NRA EVP Doug Hamlin and NRA-ILA Executive Director John Commerford traveled to Denver this week to discuss gun rights.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/nra-leaders-visit-denver-standing-strong-for-colorado-s-law-abiding-gun-owners-ahead-of-critical-midterms/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/nra-leaders-visit-denver-standing-strong-for-colorado-s-law-abiding-gun-owners-ahead-of-critical-midterms/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/0lnm01b2/dougdenverheader.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134287546934600000" length="1941583" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[A Visit to the New Smith & Wesson Academy ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let the training (re)commence at Smith &amp; Wesson's new Academy in Tennessee.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/a-visit-to-the-new-smith-wesson-academy/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/a-visit-to-the-new-smith-wesson-academy/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/csrcxjah/s-wacademyheader.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134267049287900000" length="1307403" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[New for 2026: Leupold LCO Pro F2 Red-Dot Sight]]></title><description><![CDATA[The optic giant has updated its flagship red-dot sight with a host of upgraded features.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/new-for-2026-leupold-lco-pro-f2-red-dot-sight/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/new-for-2026-leupold-lco-pro-f2-red-dot-sight/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/3lcgd20w/leupold-lco-pro-f2-header.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134286637458500000" length="515960" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Rifleman Review: Heckler & Koch CC9]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Heckler &amp; Koch USA launched its micro-compact CC9, it proved to be one of the most robustly built micro-compact handguns yet made.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/rifleman-review-heckler-koch-cc9/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/rifleman-review-heckler-koch-cc9/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/lekpmu5g/heckler-koch-cc9-rifleman-review-1.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134269528860870000" length="162560" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Beyond the Headlines on Armed Citizen Stories]]></title><description><![CDATA[Concealed carriers in the U.S. commit almost no crimes with their lawfully owned firearms. Armed citizens do, however, stop a lot of crimes.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/beyond-the-headlines-on-armed-citizen-stories/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/beyond-the-headlines-on-armed-citizen-stories/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/xw1hsnfc/w2042_aff-2007.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134171097093230000" length="621535" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Rifleman Interview: Smith & Wesson FPC and M&P22X]]></title><description><![CDATA[Smith &amp; Wesson’s latest rimfire semi-autos were on display at Plinkapalooza in May.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/rifleman-interview-smith-wesson-fpc-and-m-p22x/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/rifleman-interview-smith-wesson-fpc-and-m-p22x/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/nu3bbw42/plinkapalooza-smith-wesson-interview-f.png?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134279721624670000" length="2030365" type="image/png" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Taking It Home: War Trophies in American History]]></title><description><![CDATA[From our founding to the more recent past, war-trophy firearms have played a significant role in arming American citizens.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/taking-it-home-war-trophies-in-american-history/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/taking-it-home-war-trophies-in-american-history/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/2ztdqqtf/home.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134244517982670000" length="587309" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Questions & Answers: Patterning with the Poly Choke]]></title><description><![CDATA[I bought a Remington 1100 LW 20-gauge shotgun for my wife to shoot clay targets (informally) and sometimes hunt with me when I go hunting for waterfowl.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/questions-answers-patterning-with-the-poly-choke/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/questions-answers-patterning-with-the-poly-choke/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/jbmhkwif/choked.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134227109670330000" length="213106" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Meprolight Offers Free Suppressor With Optic Purchase]]></title><description><![CDATA[Readers have only until July 31, 2026, to purchase a qualifying Meprolight optic and be eligible to receive a rebate for a free Backdraft Hunter suppressor in a caliber of their choosing.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/meprolight-offers-free-suppressor-with-optic-purchase/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/meprolight-offers-free-suppressor-with-optic-purchase/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/opihlfrg/meprolight-logo.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134284162370700000" length="163376" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Gun Locker: Wilson Combat eXperior Elite]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wilson Combat continues its fine tradition of making excellent guns even better with its new eXperior Elite design.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/gun-locker-wilson-combat-experior-elite/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/gun-locker-wilson-combat-experior-elite/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/qc0gyocm/wcomel.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134245359481870000" length="320230" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[The Sako 90 Grizzly: Modernity Meets Tradition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hunting remains a largely traditional activity, and some of us just like the feel of a nice wood stock. For those purists among us, Sako has introduced its new-for-2026 Grizzly.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-sako-90-grizzly-modernity-meets-tradition/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-sako-90-grizzly-modernity-meets-tradition/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/sajleb2k/sako-90-grizzly-01.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134278224128970000" length="965624" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[The Armed Citizen® July 13, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-armed-citizen-july-13-2026/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-armed-citizen-july-13-2026/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/wp4lujos/w2101_si-6919.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134171097086870000" length="299169" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[New Digital Surveillance Tools Threaten Gun Owner Privacy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Technology contained within new digital surveillance hardware recently introduced by defense contractor Leonardo could conceivably track who has recently purchased firearm and where they're taking it.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/new-digital-surveillance-tools-threaten-gun-owner-privacy/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/new-digital-surveillance-tools-threaten-gun-owner-privacy/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/svcfdnh3/resurgence-of-2.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134278178130870000" length="273263" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[First Look: Shell Tech Ammo Dog Bowl]]></title><description><![CDATA[The materials used in your dog’s bowl matter for all the same reasons the materials in your own water bottle matter. That's why this dog bowl from Shell Tech Ammo is worth looking at.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/first-look-shell-tech-ammo-dog-bowl/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/first-look-shell-tech-ammo-dog-bowl/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/puoaoh4g/shell.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134233236881070000" length="348209" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Pony Power: Colt Launches Optics Division with VMR Riflescopes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colt Optics grew out of a market where military, law enforcement and civilian customers increasingly expect a firearms manufacturer to offer a complete package that goes beyond just the firearm.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/pony-power-colt-launches-optics-division-with-vmr-riflescopes/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/pony-power-colt-launches-optics-division-with-vmr-riflescopes/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/5sbpj0td/colt-optics-riflescopes-01.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134278199692070000" length="595164" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[The Mysterious Mondragón: Mexico's Unique Self-Loading Military Rifle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flawed in many ways, the Model 1908 Mondragón offered a preview of infantry rifles to come. And the circumstances of the Mondragón’s birth showed that not all firearm innovation comes from the hallowed halls of Springfield, Colt, Mauser or Enfield. ]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-mysterious-mondragon-mexico-s-unique-self-loading-military-rifle/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-mysterious-mondragon-mexico-s-unique-self-loading-military-rifle/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/1cmd4g0l/3-mondragon-rifle487.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134263419915030000" length="219153" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Meet an Australian Visiting America to Warn Us]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian political commentator Topher Field has come to America on its 250th birthday to speak and meet people and to bring the message that Australia’s gun confiscation should not be used as a template for the United States.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/meet-an-australian-visiting-america-to-warn-us/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/meet-an-australian-visiting-america-to-warn-us/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/dbybkpwo/armed-citizen-podcast-topher-field-f.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134280777963530000" length="122271" type="image/jpg" /></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Gun of the Week: GForce Arms LVR410]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to the lever-action platforms, rifles abound, but the concept has been rarely applied to shotguns. Today, only a few makers offer lever-action shotguns, and one of those is GForce Arms and its LVR410.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/gun-of-the-week-gforce-arms-lvr410/</link><guid>https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/gun-of-the-week-gforce-arms-lvr410/</guid><enclosure url="https://www.americanrifleman.org/media/covntdq0/gforce-arms-lvr410-1.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=770&amp;height=430&amp;rnd=134278285813470000" length="91604" type="image/jpg" /></item>
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