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Deemed a safer option than a direct attack on Nazi-occupied France, Operation Torch—the Allied invasion of French North Africa—was nonetheless a hard-fought, six-month campaign. These are the guns that helped America’s warfighters win victory.

When you hunt dangerous game, the rifle you carry is one in which you want absolute confidence—confidence that’s gained through plenty of handling and shooting practice. Whether you pursue dangerous game or whitetail deer, this is some of the best advice on shooting that a professional hunter has to offer.

When told that Holland & Holland would not build him a .600 Nitro Express, one man, through determination and perseverance, ended up creating the most powerful sporting cartridge in the world: the .700 Nitro Express.

A professional hunter’s rifle is possibly the most important tool of his trade, and that which often keeps the close calls from becoming radio calls for help.

During the 1950s, Luxembourg found itself involved in an international diplomatic crisis, thanks to the exportation of the SOLA submachine gun family.

Accuracy X will raffle off a one-of-a-kind 1911 to raise funds for the U.S. F-Class Rifle Team, to compete at the 2021 World Championships in Bioemfontein, South Africa.

A reader inquires about an unusual pistol called the "Mamba."

An army should never go to war without rifles to arm its soldiers. Yet that was what almost happened to the Union Defence Force of South Africa in 1914.

The author reflects on the life of his mentor, boss, confidant and friend.