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Rifleman Q&A: 8 mm Mauser 'Exercise' Cartridges

I would very much appreciate it if you could identify the origin and purpose of the cartridges shown in these photos. The bullets appear to be wooden, and all of the cases are primed.

My Favorite Firearm: A WWII Vet's CZ-27

This may be a bit different than the usual “Favorite Firearms” story—as I didn’t get it many years ago or have it for a long time—but this CZ-27 is certainly my favorite.

Web Exclusive Preview: Out of the Grey Room—The HK45 Pistol

In this week’s American Rifleman Television web-exclusive video, American Rifleman's Joe Kurtenbach leaves Heckler & Koch’s Grey Room and heads to the range with HK USA’s Bill Dermody.

Cold War Warriors—The Men And Guns Of Special Forces Berlin

While the Iron Curtain still stood, U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers in Berlin prepared for daring and secret missions behind Warsaw Pact lines with clandestine arms in the event the Cold War went hot. Ever heard of the Welrod? How about the MPK?

How NRA Trained America’s Snipers To Fight “Over There”

During World War I, America’s top riflemen and British and Canadian instructors ran the United States’ first sniper school at Camp Perry, Ohio. The skills taught there would soon be used in the trenches of France, and then wouldn’t be taught again for 60 years.

A Look Back at the Spiller & Burr Revolver

Take a look back at the Spiller & Burr Revolver, which was patterned after the northern Whitney Navy revolver.

Top-Selling Shotguns for June 2017

Gun Genius (powered by GunBroker.com) has listed the top-selling firearms for June 2017.

A State-of-the-Art Hunting Rifle—Circa 1960

One hunter’s favorite gun from more than a half century ago, a Mauser in the .30-338 wildcat, speaks volumes about how far the sporting rifle has progressed—and how much it has stayed the same.

Top 5 All-Around Sporting Cartridges

Dave Campbell offers a look at the most popular all-around sporting cartridges.

Annual National Firearms Law Seminar

The premier Second Amendment experts nationwide gathered to instruct others on how best to defend our freedoms in court.

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