American Rifleman

A Look Back at the Ruger Security-Six Revolver

From about the mid-1960s through the 1970s, the mid-frame .357 Magnum, double-action revolver was the...

A First Look at 2020's New Guns

Plenty of new firearm models on display at the 2019 NASGW is a positive indication...

Handloads: .44 Magnum

A lightweight .44 Magnum revolver is handy and easy to carry. Recoil is brutal, though,...

Wiley Clapp: Guns They Oughta Make—.22-Cal. Commander

Wiley Clapp shares another on his "wish list" of handguns he hopes gun makers will...

Tested: Taurus 856UL Ultra-Lite 6-Shot .38 Special Revolver

This budget-friendly snub gun successfully squeezes one more round into its cylinder without sacrificing its...

By the Decade: Wiley Clapp's Favorite Handgun—2010s

The "By the Decade" series concludes with the handgun—or handguns—Wiley Clapp considers his favorite.

The Underappreciated .32 Magnums

The choice of carry handgun is often a trade-off between size, ammunition capacity and terminal...

A Look Back at the Ruger Single-Six Revolver

Like virtually all Rugers, the Single-Six single-action revolver is almost impossible to wear out. The...

North American Arms Lengthens the Ranger II's Stride

A longer barrel and grip turn this slick miniature break-top revolver into an eye-catching collectible.

S&W Adds Performance Center 442 Revolver

The Performance Center 442 DAO revolver features a number of hallmark Performance Center enhancements.

The Ruger Model 77 Rifle Turns 50

A half-century on, it’s no coincidence that the upstart bolt-action that took on the big...

The Companion Handgun—Essential or Redundant?

Is a handgun an essential piece of a big-game hunter’s kit or a couple pounds...

A First Look at 2019’s New Guns

It's that time of year again when we get a glimpse of some of the...

Tested: Iver Johnson 1911A1 Carbine

This unique interpretation of a classic WWII semi-automatic pistol takes its cues from several historical...

Testing the .357 Mag. Cartridge

The .357 Mag. immediately became a favorite with hunters, outdoorsmen and those who appreciated its...

Testing the .38 Special Cartridge

The .38 Special round is generally accepted as an effective cartridge for personal defense. But...

Back to Basics: Get a Grip … On Your Handgun

Rifle and shotgun fit are talked about a lot, but handgun fit is largely ignored.

Back to Basics: Pistol Bullets

There has been a tremendous amount of research and testing in handgun bullets, especially during...

A Look Back at the Smith & Wesson 22/32 Kit Gun

In 1936 Smith & Wesson introduced a 22/32 revolver with a 4" barrel—the Kit Gun—meant...

TNW's New ASR Rimfire .22 and Tactical ASP 10 mm

TNW recently expanded the ASR and ASP lines to include .22 rimfire options along with...

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