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Athlon OpticsĀ has just launched a new open emitter Midas Flash Reflex Sight, a compact electronic dot sight that uses the ubiquitous Trijicon RMR/SRO pattern mounting footprint. Athlon Optics designed the new Midas Flash to have a true 1:1 RMR footprint to secure a snug and precise fit on any corresponding …

Throom TargetsĀ has just released a new dueling tree that uses proprietary ā€œself healingā€ targets. Throom’s new dueling tree has an array of six, 6-inch round targets that attach to pivoting mounting brackets which secure the targets to a wooden 2×4-foot plank (provided by the user). Throom also includes a target …

This week, we’re taking a closer look at theĀ Stag ArmsĀ Stag 10 Pursuit. A smooth-shooting AR-10 chambered for 6.5 Creedmoor or .308 Winchester, the Stag 10 Pursuit is a perfect choice for anything from hogs to deer. With an adjustable stock and a full-length Picatinny rail, this is a gun that …

Federal AmmunitionĀ has added two 28-gauge, 3-inch, ¾-ounce loads in shot sizes No. 3 or 4 to its Black Cloud product lineup. ā€œWhen first approached for developing a 28-gauge, 3-inch waterfowl load, Black Cloud was the obvious first choice out of all our product linesā€ said Federal Shotshell product director Dan …

Connecticut manufacturerĀ MossbergĀ has a well-earned reputation for making affordable, top-quality shotguns, and while the company takes pride in this fact, its underrated pistols and rifles are often overlooked. One of these underappreciated product lines is the Patriot series, a family of bolt-actions that has served hunters and casual target shooters well …

Though its active official service life was less than a half-dozen years, Britain’sĀ Pattern 1851 ā€œMiniĆ©ā€ rifle musketĀ was an important step in the evolution of military longarms. It was the first gun of its type to be general-issue in an important conflict. The gun’s unofficial ā€œMiniĆ©ā€ honorific, while technically correct, rather …

It took me a long time to write this piece. I spent the first three months waiting for my writing permit, which by law should have taken 50 days, but which was delayed while the staff at the Federal Department of Print went on strike. Despite asking, I never did …

NRA-ILA Executive Director Randy Kozuch released the following statement: “The White House Office of so-called ‘Gun Violence Prevention’ is yet another distraction, crafted to divert America’s and the media’s gaze from the Biden crime wave and their soft-on-crime policies destroying our communities. Instead of confronting the real challenges and holding …

I have just finished reading ā€œThe Newhall Shooting: A Tactical Analysisā€, by Mike Wood (Gun Digest Books) and found it quite interesting and informative. For those who don’t recall the incident, fourĀ California Highway Patrolmen were killedĀ in a gunfight with two hardened criminals in Newhall, CA, in 1970. While Wood does …

There is no denying the versatility of the SIG Sauer P320 platform. One of the major reasons for the success of the firearm is that from the fire control unit, one can build out all kinds of different P320s, from full-size to compact, with just a change of the grip …