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The firearm’s most famous appearance to date was likely 2011 with SEAL Team 6, when Osama bin Laden’s compound was successfully raided.

SIG Sauer's take on the AR-15 platform, the M400, proves to still be popular along with its newer versions, as it was the fourth most sold semi-automatic rifle of 2020.

Modern centerfire rifle cartridges are supposed to be made weatherproof, but just how long are they viable for when submerged in water? This test aims to shed some light on the subject.

On this week’s “Gun of the Week,” American Rifleman staff preview the Sierra 316L, a lightweight carbine from Del-Ton Incorporated.

Named after the quick-response militia that confronted British troops in the American struggle for independence, the POF-USA Minuteman pistol is designed for defensive use.

The Beretta ARX 100 fell victim to misfortunate market timing, unrealistic product pricing and unorthodox styling all of which played a role in how well it did in the US market. With a few improvements and product positioning, this rifle could do better.

Taking a look back at the Ruger Mini Thirty, which took the Mini-14 design and combined it with the 7.62x39 mm cartridge.

Springfield Armory was quick to jump on the AR pistol craze back in 2017, but its two new Saint Edge models—the PDW and the EVAC—take portable firepower in whole new directions.

We sat down with one of the nation’s elite combat veterans, now a renowned tactical trainer, and asked him why he thinks the AR-15 is the best home-defense gun you can buy.