A tremendous amount of engineering and craftsmanship must go into a rifle if it can harness the high pressures of a magnum cartridge yet remain light enough for comfortable use on a long trek. Weatherby’s Mark V is a great example, as, even nearly 70 years after its introduction, it remains one …

Q. I have a sporterized rifle found in my late grandfather’s basement made from what I have determined is a Norwegian Krag-Jorgensen. It has a date of 1924 stamped on it. The extractor is missing, along with some parts of the magazine. The action appears to be the same as the …

Burris spent years developing the technology behind its Veracity PH riflescope, and now that it’s out for 2023, the innovative Programmable Elevation Knob system promises to make it easier than ever to get on target at distance. Thanks to Bluetooth connectivity and a built-in digital sensor, the elevation knob can …

John Lott, founder and CEO of the Crime Prevention Research Center, takes on a “fact” now being used by gun-control groups, and all the media members who repeat their “facts” without challenging them, that 18-20 year olds are particularly dangerous. Gun-control groups, and politicians who want to ban and onerously …

Take your accuracy to the next level. As great as Glocks are right out of the box, sometimes you want to fancy them up a bit. Throw in a new trigger, new sights, or a barrel upgrade. Let’s look at some terrific options if you want to add a bit …

An improved and more-compact version of the Wraith thermal vision optic. The Sightmark Wraith Mini Thermal Riflescope is a compact, lightweight optic that has a user-friendly step-through menu, making it a great choice for hunters, law enforcement, security teams, home defense, boaters and nighttime explorers. The Wraith Mini Thermal’s 384×288 microbolometer sensor …

The military and firearm industries, more than any others, understand freedom is not free. Some paid the ultimate price while serving in this great republic’s armed forces and their willingness to go in harm’s way to protect our freedom is honored each year on Memorial Day. Across the nation, gatherings …

The First World War introduced a wide range of military technologies that we take for granted today. Probably the most important of these deadly innovations was the marriage of the aircraft and the machine gun. Beginning with particularly crude modifications and lash-ups, combat aviators on both sides rapidly advanced the …

Designed with input from professional armorers and made in the United States, Obsidian Arms’ 12-piece punch set for AR-style rifles and pistols is also accompanied by a lifetime warranty. Its conventional and specialty pin punches are made of 4140 alloy steel that is heat-treated for proper hardness, and a special …

Roughly 14 million Americans purchased their first gun since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, which coincided with rising violence across the nation. Concern over the former disease has faded, although the latter infection continues its spread. Those new firearm owners are not shy about bolstering their defenses with firearm …