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Let me state this up front: I’m a proud American. I love baseball and apple pie. If you cut me, I bleed red, white and blue. Whichever Detroit automaker you think is best, I think they are, too. And, therefore, I am a loyal fan of John Moses Browning’s M1911. …

The Safariland Group is unveiling the new X-CAL DTCF1, IMPAC CF1 and DT206CF plates hard armor ballistic plates that are the first of their kind. These new plates are specifically designed for women and accommodate the female physique in an anatomically correct manner. Safariland is acknowledged by the National Institute …

When the Savage Impulse hit the market in 2021, it filled a hole in the market for a precision, American-made straight pull. Now, Savage Arms has released a model redesigned with an eye toward weight, for those who push limits in the backcountry. The Savage Impulse Mountain Hunter weighs in right around …

I slid my trusty Winchester Model 70 over the stump and motioned the youth hunter forward. The bull was facing right; perfectly broadside 300 yards below us. Twelve beautiful ivory-colored points were resulting in some anxious and hurried movements. “Okay, hold on the second hashmark under the crosshair and squeeze.” He did …

Blending the company’s classic recurve blade design with a Tanto-style point, the CQC-15 folder from Emerson Knives is excellent at slicing and piercing and represents a distillation of the company’s signature features. The patented Wave, an integral projection of the blade’s spine, facilitates rapid deployment from a pocket, and the …

Until the mid-19th century, Japan was a feudal society living in self-imposed isolation. Excepting a controlled, limited relationship with Portuguese traders, contact with the West was considered anathema by the Japanese rulers. This changed dramatically when American Commodore Matthew Perry, after tortuous negotiations, received some concessions from the Japanese, achieved …

Christensen Arms, manufacturer of state-of-the-art precision firearms and carbon-fiber barrels, is the latest member of the firearm industry honored by an independent organization for its positive economic impact and job creation. The company placed 26th on MountainWest Capital Network’s (MWCN) Utah 100 fastest-growing companies list. “We’re honored to be featured …

Sometimes, when a good legislator introduces a strong piece of legislation while in the minority, the reaction of some is to scoff. This begs the question: Should advocates push for strong legislation when we know it does not have the votes to pass Congress, let alone override a president’s veto? In …

There seems to be some controversy brewing near our border, but not the one you might be thinking about. About 120 miles south of our northern border, at a September gun show held in Great Falls, Montana, people noticed something that seemed odd. According to a report from Montana’s Independent Record, the Cascade County Sheriff’s …

Beginning last year, NRA-ILA has been keeping readers up to date with an ongoing effort by the Mexican government and domestic gun control supporters to attack the American firearms industry. According to a new report from Politico, this conspiracy to leverage a foreign sovereign to undermine an American constitutional right has …