When British and French military leaders began discussion on how to incorporate U.S. soldiers into the fighting on the Western Front, they wanted Americans brought in as replacements for their depleted units. However, Secretary of War Newton Baker and General John J. Pershing wanted American soldiers in their own units …

Imagine the social-media ire if you posted a picture of a brand new gun you received or gave for Father’s Day. A shiny new gun with a bright red ribbon on it—oh the horror. The woke mob would light their figurative torches and try to cancel you from virtual existence. …

Q. I have noticed several scopes at the range have their eyepieces screwed all the way in—just as they come from the factory. The shooters using these scopes claim the reticles are in focus. I have found my focus to be two to three turns from the shipping position. I wear …

In the spring of 2019, Henry Repeating Arms introduced the new Side Gate Lever Action rifle in a number of chamberings. Developed to answer consumer demand, and designed to offer the shooter the best of both worlds, the lever gun’s tubular magazine can be loaded either from the front, in typical Henry fashion, or …

Winchester is cranking up the nostalgia to 11 for the 100th anniversary of its Super-X brand with a series of limited-edition commemorative ammunition boxes, plus special anniversary gear. Winchester celebrates 100 years of the Super-X brand with a limited-edition series of specially designed boxes. When it was first introduced, the …

“Safe” and “fire” are two commands most of us are familiar with. But those two words took on an even greater and more personal meaning for me recently. Like any responsible firearms owner, my guns had been securely locked away, out of sight and out of reach from unauthorized individuals, …

Around this time of year in my part of the country, a lot of folks start thinking about elk hunting. Elk are big and pretty tough cervids, and a lot of guys believe they need more power than a .270 Win. or .30-‘06 Sprg. in order to kill one. That’s not really …

Our name might be American Hunter, but that doesn’t mean we can’t cheer on our European brethren! The European Parliament voted favorably this week on Amendment 24 to the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030, modifying language that could have been used to ban the trade and import of wildlife species legally hunted in Africa and elsewhere …

Beretta USA has launched a new generation of Sako Cartridges into the U.S. market. The loads include six innovative families in the line, including TRG Precision, Gamehead Pro, Gamehead, Speedhead, Super Hammerhead and Powerhead Blade, which is lead-free. Since 1928, Sako Cartridges has maintained the same uncompromising combination of performance and craftsmanship found …

One of my readers told of suggesting to a friend that he take a personal defense class. The friend’s response was, “Why should I do that? I already know how to shoot a gun.” And the reply was, “Yes, but do you know how to fight with one?” Too many …