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Armed CitizenĀ® Today A Vancouver, Wash., homeowner defended himself when an alleged intruder broke into his residence on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. Around 11 p.m. that evening, the intruder managed to get up to the second story of the home and broke a window before crawling his way inside. As …

Henry Repeating ArmsĀ has released two limited-edition models to celebrate the company’s 25th anniversary. The rifles pay tribute to the beginnings of Henry Repeating Arms as a company and the origins of the lever-action rifle’s enduring legacy in America. ā€œIn the gun-making business, 25 years makes us a new kid on …

Patriot Ordnance Factory, Inc. (POF), based in Phoenix, AZ, is releasing its first-ever tactical lever-action carbine, the Tombstone, chambered in 9mm. While the POF Tombstone lever-action PCC operates like the lever action carbines of the old west, it’s built with modern materials such as polymer, modern steels and aluminum. The …

Maxim Defense, based out of St. Cloud, MN, is introducing their new PRS Suppressor, which joins their existing MSX suppressor product line. All MSX suppressors, including these new PRS Suppressors are designed to mitigate any increase in cyclic rate and the gas blowback of any suppressed firearm in addition to …

EOTech, the popular electronic holographic sight and optics company, is now making their G43 and G45 optical magnifier units with a flat dark earth (FDE) finish. EOTech Magnifiers are typically mounted behind an EOTech holographic sight unit on a modern carbine or rifle. When combined, the magnifiers will provide either …

New from Remington Ammunition for 2023 is theĀ 360 Buckhammer—a rimmed, straight-walled cartridge aimed at the Midwestern states which have cartridge regulations for deer hunting. Though regulations vary, Iowa, Indiana, Ohio and Michigan all put specific demands on the deer hunter to use a cartridge which is either straight-walled, or of …

American HunterĀ Editor in Chief Scott Olmsted was on hand in December at Gunsite Academy in Paulden, Ariz., when Colt introduced its newĀ CBX Precision Rifle. The CBX is a bolt-action chassis rifle with an adjustable MDT stock andĀ features ideal for hunters seeking a super-lightweight platform. It is highly customizable for fit, …

It has been only a few years since Calhoun, Ga.-based NovX Ammunition (novxammo.com) announced—and immediately created quite a buzz around—its unique Engagement: Extreme Self-Defense ammunition, which featured injection-molded, lead-free, light-for-caliber, non-expanding bullets with a most distinctive appearance. The latter wasn’t just for aesthetics; rather, the polymer-copper bullet’s patented, three-flute design …

Big GreenĀ is back with an all-new hunting cartridge for 2023. Remington’s 360 Buckhammer is a straight-wall cartridge designed specifically for the lever-action hunter in pursuit of America’s favorite game animal. When it comes to whitetail deer hunting, many localities across the U.S. have restrictions on tapered and shouldered cartridges for …

For 2023, fromĀ Taurus USAĀ comes two new additions to the company’s award-winning Ranging Hunter revolver line. The pair of double-action wheelguns are designed to make use of two of the most-powerful handgun chamberings available on the commercial market: .500 S&W Mag. and .460 S&W Mag. These are two serious wheelguns meant …