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In this week's episode, we'll dive into the history of the M1 Carbine and the...
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We answer an American Rifleman reader's question about a Russian-made pistol he has in his...
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A hostile German business climate against firearms manufacturers and a lack of demand led to...
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On this week's "Gun of the Week," we take a look at the enhanced Beretta...
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Classic Guns: Webley Mk V Revolver
Webley provided revolvers for the British military for close to 30 years. Today, the Webley...
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Building on its P320 series of handguns in 2020, SIG Sauer released the P320-M18, a...
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American Rifleman staff had a glimpse at SIG Sauer's product line for 2020. Here are...
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SIG Sauer Announces Commercial Variant of M18 Pistol
SIG Sauer, Inc. has introduced the P320-M18, the commercial variant of the U.S. Military Modular...
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Fear & Loading: Marines Retiring More Than Just M9s
According to the Navy’s 2019 and 2020 budget-estimate report, some Glocks and Colts are also...
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U.S. Marine Corps to Adopt M18 as Official Duty Pistol
The U.S. Marine Corps is set to adopt the compact variant of the U.S. Army’s...
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Archives: The M1911A1 and The M9
From the 1985 American Rifleman, shortly after the adoption of the M9 as the new...
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America Remembers Announces NRA Right to Bear Arms Tribute Pistol
The Tribute is issued on a Colt Government Model .45—a classic and storied American sidearm.
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Nine Lives of the 10 mm Auto
Counted out more than once, the 10 mm Auto cartridge simply refuses to give up—and...
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Last of Its Kind: The USMC Model 1909 Colt
How does the last military-issue .45 Colt revolver stack up today at the range? A...
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The Keefe Report: Christmas Arrives Early for the 101st as XM17s Are Issued
Santa, in the form of the Army’s Program Executive Office Solider, came down the chimney...
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Fear & Loading: Screaming Eagles to Get First XM17s
The Army News Service is reporting the 101st Airborne, based in Fort Campbell, Ky., will...
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Keefe Report: Two Horsemen of the AGlockalypse—Marine Raiders and the FBI
Glocks, in particular the Glock G19 in 9 mm Luger, just keep grabbing headlines and...
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A Look Back at the Pistole Parabellum 1908 (P08 Luger)
The first successful semi-automatic pistol laid the groundwork for today’s modern EDC guns
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