We expend much of the ink in these pages on information about modern firearms that are either designed or have been repurposed for defensive- or professional-duty use. While many of my peers may disagree on this point, the reality is that we gunwriters react to what the shooting public is …

When your child joins you on a hunt or it is their first time aiming down the barrel, make sure comfort is a top priority. Sure, your goal is to seek a successful hunt, but when youth are involved that goal has an equal. You want your kids to enjoy the outing. …

The Jericho 941has been commercially available in the United States since 1990 and it continues to be a top choice among enthusiasts. There’ are good reasons, too. Its locked-breech, short-recoil system of operation is based on that of the time-proven CZ–75. The pistol is also a product of Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), which …

Rock River Arms, based in Colona, Ill., is best known for its AR platform rifles and 1911 pistols. Today, it continues to be a popular manufacturer of various rifle and pistol lines. Back in 2018, American Rifleman staff had an opportunity to get a behind the scenes look at the company’s manufacturing facility to see what …

NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, welcomed the introduction of H.R. 6970, the Firearm Industry Nondiscrimination (FIND) Act, into Congress by U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Mich.). The bill has 55 original co-sponsors. This vital legislation will end the ability of corporate entities from profiting from taxpayer-funded federal contracts while discriminating against …

Faced with rising levels of violent crime, far too many municipalities and their leaders have focused on restricting the rights of law-abiding citizens instead of going after and prosecuting criminals. “We have to get guns off the streets!” is the usual mantra as these politicians scapegoat people who practice their …

Stephen Hunter, the thriller writer of the Bob Lee Swagger series and more, the Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic and the all-around gun guy, writes for the America’s 1st Freedom. As he worked for The Washington Post—a publication in which junior editors affectionately nicknamed him “Crazy Uncle Steve”—and had major Hollywood projects done on …

Caldwell is adding a wireless Bluetooth-enabled earbud set to its E-MAX lineup of hearing protection products. The new E-MAX Shadows Pro (MSRP: $169.99) is loaded with functionality in a slim 25 dB NRR earbud. Similar to the original E-MAX Shadows, the E-MAX Shadows Pro set includes multiple tip sizes for …

The conflict in Ukraine is stressing the ability of the Ukrainian government to provide enough logistical support to both their forces in the field and the armed citizenry who are defending their native country. The President of the Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, recently stated that he didn’t need a ride out …

Recently, I made the acquisition of a previously owned Ruger Vaquero chambered in .45 Colt from a friend with the intention of making it my everyday carry gun in the field and on the farm. Unfortunately, I didn’t look it over as well as I should have, nor did I …