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'From The Ordnance Department': The NRA Model of 1911

'From The Ordnance Department': The NRA Model of 1911

Life members of the National Rifle Association and individual members of its affiliated rifle clubs...
Winchester Awarded U.S. Army Ammo Contract

Winchester Awarded U.S. Army Ammo Contract

Winchester will act as a second-source provider for U.S. military small-arms ammo under the $37...
Chinese Warlord Pistols: 1916-1949

Chinese Warlord Pistols: 1916-1949

What, you’ve never heard of a “Wauser?” During the Chinese Warlord era, pistols of every...
'Give Me A Gunny': Marine Gunnery Sergeants in the Firearm Industry

'Give Me A Gunny': Marine Gunnery Sergeants in the Firearm Industry

Marine Gunnery Sergeants are not only invaluable for their service in uniform, they also play...
Rifleman Q&A: Why Didn't The U.S. Army Issue .45 Auto Rim?

Rifleman Q&A: Why Didn't The U.S. Army Issue .45 Auto Rim?

Q: If the .45 Auto Rim cartridge doesn’t require the use of a cumbersome half-moon...
The Krag-Jorgensen: America's First Bolt-Action Service Rifle

The Krag-Jorgensen: America's First Bolt-Action Service Rifle

The U.S. Krag-Jorgensen was America’s first bolt-action repeater chambered for a smokeless-powder cartridge. In the...
The Colt New Service: A Look Back

The Colt New Service: A Look Back

More than a century after its debut, Colt’s big, bold and beautiful double-action revolver is...
I Have This Old Gun: Seecamp LWS Pocket Pistols

I Have This Old Gun: Seecamp LWS Pocket Pistols

The Seecamp LWS handguns were unique pocket pistols designs known for quality and reliability, originally...
Bushnell Rangefinders Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Bushnell Rangefinders Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Bushnell launched its first rangefinder 25 years ago, bringing affordable rangefinding technology to hunters and...
Review: CZ Bren 2 Ms

Review: CZ Bren 2 Ms

While substantially different from its original Czech and British namesake, the newest Bren available from...
This Old Gun: French RSC Modele 1917

This Old Gun: French RSC Modele 1917

The RSC Modele 1917 developed by France in World War I represented a huge technological...
Valuable Service: The U.S. Model of 1917 Revolvers

Valuable Service: The U.S. Model of 1917 Revolvers

Swept into World War I in April 1917, the U.S. military desperately needed .45 ACP...
The 'Trench Gun' in World War I

The 'Trench Gun' in World War I

During World War I American “Doughboys” went “over the top” with a fearsome, distinctly American...
NRA & Police: More Than A Century Of Service

NRA & Police: More Than A Century Of Service

Arms & The Man, this magazine’s predecessor, published a landmark article by Frank J. Kahrs...
The Marlin Model 39: An Unlikely Participant in WWII

The Marlin Model 39: An Unlikely Participant in WWII

Not only was the Marlin Model 39 lever-action .22-cal. rifle a popular rimfire for the...
NRA at 150: Two American Icons & Past Presidents

NRA at 150: Two American Icons & Past Presidents

Within the pantheon of American heroes, two gentlemen with deep ties to both the U.S....
'Japanese Garand': The Story of the Type 4

'Japanese Garand': The Story of the Type 4

The Imperial Japanese Navy’s Type 4 (Garand) semi-automatic rifle is one of the rarest military...
History and Performance Of The The .44-40 WCF

History and Performance Of The The .44-40 WCF

The .44-40 Winchester Center Fire cartridge gained its popularity through its use in the late...
Rifleman Q&A: What Was the Colt Ace?

Rifleman Q&A: What Was the Colt Ace?

Even though Colt doesn't offer rimfire guns any longer, the company used to in the...
The Birth of the NRA: Wingate, Church & The Leech Cup

The Birth of the NRA: Wingate, Church & The Leech Cup

The NRA was founded 150 years ago "To Promote And Encourage Rifle Shooting On A...
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