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First Look: Sauer 100 Rifles With H-S Precision Stocks
A composite stock makes one of the top-shelf bolt action rifles even better. JP Sauer und Sohn is now shipping their two new lightweight hunting rifles, the Sauer 100 LWT and Sauer 100 Pantera HS rifles, which are bedded from the factory on H-S Precision reinforced synthetic stocks. The American made …
Review: Ruger Security-380
Moving to a lighter-shooting chambering while keeping the handgun the same size can be a boon to new shooters, and Ruger’s newest handgun is just that. ne of the recent trends in the firearm world is pistols that are designed for use by people who may not be in prime …
First Look: Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P10 M2.0 10mm Pistol
Building off the success of the M&P10 M2.0 10mm pistol, Smith & Wesson listened and went to work and focused on features that would increase the performance of an already popular gun. Chambered in 10mm, this new full-size polymer handgun is built with enhanced features such as a ported 5.6-inch barrel to …
Training America’s First Aerial Gunners
The First World War introduced a wide range of military technologies that we take for granted today. Probably the most important of these deadly innovations was the marriage of the aircraft and the machine gun. Beginning with particularly crude modifications and lash-ups, combat aviators on both sides rapidly advanced the …
Demand For Firearm Training Fuels Range Expansions
Roughly 14 million Americans purchased their first gun since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, which coincided with rising violence across the nation. Concern over the former disease has faded, although the latter infection continues its spread. Those new firearm owners are not shy about bolstering their defenses with firearm …
Selby & The Superposed: A World-Class Shotgun Afield
A protĂ©gĂ© of one of the world’s most famous professional hunters recounts his mentor’s generous gift of an over-under shotgun—one representing yet another seminal design from the greatest firearm genius in history. Most anyone should find the history of the Browning Superposed shotgun to be interesting, but, because of one …
The Armed Citizen® May 29, 2023
An alleged intruder was shot and killed by an armed resident after forcing his way into a Baton Rouge, La., house and tackling the man on the night of April 24, 2023. At 10 p.m., the resident responded to a 37-year-old man who was banging on the door. The resident …
The Armed Citizen® May 26, 2023
Armed Citizen® Today A 61-year-old alleged home invader is dead after forcing his way into a house of female residents in Austin, Texas, one of whom was armed and fired to protect herself and the other women. At 5:18 a.m. on April 18, 2023, officers of the Austin Police Department …
Concealed Carry Options for Ladies on the Go
In the past, the firearm industry did not quite know what to do with women who shoot competitively or for self-defense. On top of that, there weren’t nearly as many women carrying firearms. It is apparent the number of women who carry has increased rapidly and we need products that …
I Carry: Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro 9 mm Pistol in FDE in a Tulster Holster
Pistol: Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro FDE (MSRP: $692) I’ve made no secret about my affinity for the Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro pistol. It’s just about the perfect size for a concealed carry handgun you can actually shoot, with a size slightly smaller than the Glock G19 but still allowing a full, three-finger …