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LPVO History and Applications
LPVO stands for Low Power Variable Optic, a term that came to prominence only recently, but it describes a type of riflescope that has been around for a while. The use of these scopes has changed dramatically in the last 20-odd years, both in terms of configuration and application. LPVOs …
First Look: New Firearms From Henry Repeating Arms
Henry Repeating Arms recently debuted a handful of new firearms, including the new Henry Big Boy Revolver chambered for .357 Mag., and two new lever-action rifles chambered for the modern .360 Buckhammer straight-walled, lever-action rifle cartridge. The new Henry Big Boy Revolver is a historical first for Henry Repeating Arms, which …
Rifleman Review: Winchester Wildcat 22 SR
Winchester Repeating Arms introduced its Wildcat .22 semi-automatic in 2019, providing an updated rimfire rifle with many innovative design features for rimfire enthusiasts. Two years later, the Wildcat 22 SR provided a suppressor-ready variant for those who wanted a quiet report and reliable operation with a suppressor attached. Watch our American Rifleman Television Rifleman …
New For 2023: Taylor’s & Co. 1875 Outlaw 9 mm
It’s hard to beat the nostalgia of a single-action, Old West-style revolver. While activities like Cowboy Action Shooting have resulted in a proliferation of models on the market, it’s getting harder to have an affordable afternoon at the range with an old-school wheelgun. The traditional chamberings, from .45 Colt to .44-40, are …
How Did Our Forefathers Deal With Those Who Tried To Take Their Guns? (Video)
Do you know what the final straw that broke the camel’s back was when it came to the War for Independence? It wasn’t taxes. It wasn’t quartering troops in the colonists’ homes. It wasn’t illegal searches and seizures. All those were merely building up to a head. What sparked the …
Armed in Gotham
New York City has some of the most-restrictive firearms laws in the country. Still, in 2021, criminals committed nearly 8,000 felonies with guns in what some affectionately call “Gotham.” How does that add up? The disparity in these two facts shows that, indeed, if it is criminal to have a gun, …
ATF DIRECTOR DETTELBACH ANSWERS HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE QUESTIONS OVER AGENCY FUNDING
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director Steven Dettelbach answered questions from members of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee. While mostly focused on budget and appropriations matters, committee members asked the director a range of questions, including about the Final Rule defining stabilizing arm braces attached …
NSSF CONDEMNS WASHINGTON STATE GUN BAN
WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, condemns Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s signature of HB 1240, the law that bans the sale and transfer of Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs) and many other firearms. The law is clearly unconstitutional under the U.S. Supreme Court’s holdings in both the Heller and Bruen decisions. NSSF will …
Pennsylvania: Newly Minted House Majority Prioritizes Gun Control
Elections have consequences, and unfortunately, Democrats in leadership wasted little time using their narrow majority to push forward with their agenda. At the top of that list is gun control. On Wednesday, April 26, the House Judiciary Committee will be having a voting session on four very bad gun bills …
First Look: GiantMouse ACE Tribeca Folding Knife
Jens Ansø and Jesper Voxnæs of GiantMouse Knives have just released the newest addition to their popular product line of ACE folding knives, the ACE Tribeca. The Tribeca neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City is the basis for the inspiration for this edition as that part of New York City …