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Fear & Loading: Today’s Major Reason for Gun Ownership—Protection

Fear & Loading: Today’s Major Reason for Gun Ownership—Protection

“Two-thirds of gun owners say protection is a major reason they own a gun,” according...

The “Spare Tire” Home-Defense Plan

The “Spare Tire” Home-Defense Plan

Here are some tips to consider if the guns you have on hand are not...

Tonight on American Rifleman TV: Ladies Pistol Project; Springfield EMP4 Concealed Carry Contour

Tonight on American Rifleman TV: Ladies Pistol Project; Springfield EMP4 Concealed Carry Contour

American Rifleman TV kicks off its new season with the American Rifleman Ladies Pistol Project.

Affordable Concealed Carry: The Hungarian FEG PA-63 Pistol

Affordable Concealed Carry: The Hungarian FEG PA-63 Pistol

This compact handgun is immediately recognizable to most gun enthusiasts, even though often mistaken for...

Wiley Clapp: What Killed the Kimball .30 Carbine?

Wiley Clapp: What Killed the Kimball .30 Carbine?

Misinterpreted history may have killed off a promising design.

Tested: The FN 509 Pistol

Tested: The FN 509 Pistol

Essentially an upgraded FNS, the American-made 509 from FN was designed for military use, but...

The Case for the .44 Special Cartridge

The Case for the .44 Special Cartridge

A few gun manufacturers are currently making handguns for the old Special and it seems...

Dressing Up the Ruger MK IV Pistol with Tandemkross

Dressing Up the Ruger MK IV Pistol with Tandemkross

This rimfire accessory company provides a one-stop-shopping service with in-house and 3rd-party upgrades.

Wiley Clapp: The .38 S&W—Isn't That Special?

Wiley Clapp: The .38 S&W—Isn't That Special?

Here's a quick question for all you budding handgun historians: What is a Smith &...

2017 Field-Tested Father's Day Gift Guide

2017 Field-Tested Father's Day Gift Guide

Here are a few products that will put a smile on Pop's face this year.

The Armed Citizen® June 9, 2017

The Armed Citizen® June 9, 2017

After a father and son saw a man pull a knife and threaten a woman...

The Keefe Report: “In Your Eyes”—Glock MHS Protest Rejected

The Keefe Report: “In Your Eyes”—Glock MHS Protest Rejected

Well, it’s official. The U.S. Army has given Glock it’s MHS mix tape back.

Sheriff's Tips: Defensive Handgun Choices

Sheriff's Tips: Defensive Handgun Choices

So many choices ... Selecting the best defensive handgun can be a difficult task, especially...

Review: Bushnell First Strike Mini-Reflex Sight

Review: Bushnell First Strike Mini-Reflex Sight

Several gunmakers, including Glock, Smith & Wesson, SIG Sauer, Kahr and others, have introduced handguns...

Wiley Clapp: Stick With SAAMI

Wiley Clapp: Stick With SAAMI

SAAMI's specifications were carefully developed, specific and not subject to commercial interpretation by guys who...

Wiley Clapp: The Two-Faced .45 Colt

Wiley Clapp: The Two-Faced .45 Colt

Is the .45 Colt cartridge commercially dead? Absolutely not! There are large numbers of very...

The Armed Citizen® May 26, 2017

The Armed Citizen® May 26, 2017

Police in Tupelo, Miss., arrested a burglary suspect after a resident woke up during the...

Honor Guard Pistol Line Grows to 16 Variations

Honor Guard Pistol Line Grows to 16 Variations

Honor Defense has announced nine new skus of the Honor Guard compact and sub-compact models...

Tested: Ruger LCRx 3-inch Barrel .22 Revolver

Tested: Ruger LCRx 3-inch Barrel .22 Revolver

Enjoy more affordable practice and plinking with this lightweight rimfire revolver.

Tested: Smith & Wesson's M&P M2.0 Pistol

Tested: Smith & Wesson's M&P M2.0 Pistol

More than a decade after creating one of the best polymer-frame pistols on the market,...

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