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FN America, the U.S. subsidiary of FN Herstal, S.A.—a global firearm manufacturer—has announced plans to open a second production facility in Pickens County, SC. The company will invest $33 million to build the plant, which will encompass more than 100,000-square feet. Construction will be conducted in two phases and, when …

The popularity of suppressors continues to grow. More and more gun owners are starting to realize that having a device on their firearm to reduce the sound of the gun firing to levels where hearing protection becomes optional makes a lot of sense. A threaded barrel allows you to quickly …

I’m about to pick a fight. There is a school of thought in the firearms industry that hybrid holsters suck, aren’t good at holding pistols securely, and are a bad choice for concealed carry. While some arguments against hybrids seem to make some sense at face value, they start falling …

While not as glamorous as riflescopes, spotting scopes are just as important, maybe more so. You can’t shoot what you can’t find. Even at short distances a spotting scope can be invaluable for locating game in dense cover.  Not too long ago I found a coastal Oregon blacktail buck while …

Burris combines two hunting gear essentials into a single unit with its new Signature LRF 10×42 rangefinding binoculars. The integrated rangefinder in the Signature LRF 10×42 offers everything needed to range game in any environment and to provide essential data for ballistic management. Capable of delivering extremely fast results ranging to 2,600 yards …

Keeping magazines protected from dirt and damage until use is critical. Ammo Armor is an easy, affordable accessory that guards loaded magazines from the environment and rough handling until they’re ready for use. The polymer shell simply slips over a loaded magazine body and seats against the floorplate. Handy cutouts …

Rimfire bolt-action rifles are often used to teach marksmanship skills and encourage participation in competitive shooting. The rifle pictured is an example from a place we don’t often associate with civilian marksmanship: China. In the 1950s, the communist Chinese government initiated an effort to encourage fitness and competitive sports. This …

Some may not remember that the Second Amendment was once facing the prospect of extinction. Instead, the right to keep and bear arms is in the midst of a modern renaissance, thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen. How we …

Steven Dettelbach – Joe Biden’s appointment to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) – recently appeared twice on Capitol Hill to argue in favor of that agency’s funding and to answer questions about its priorities and activities. During those appearances he repeatedly underscored he is not a firearms expert and could not …

The first U.S. Senate-confirmed director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in seven years sat for a three-hour Judiciary Committee hearing to address concerns from members of the U.S. House of Representatives. ATF Director Steven Dettelbach has been at the helm of the agency charged with …