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When we see John Moses Browning written out, it is usually followed with such adjectives as genius, iconic, brilliant and innovative, among numerous others. How do you adequately describe a man whose inventive genius is responsible for 128 firearms patents and dozens upon dozens of firearm models, many of which …

Two sets of handloading data exist for the .45 Colt, due to the myriad guns chambered for the cartridge during the last 150 years. For this load, I referenced .45 Colt (Revolver) data that, “may be used in older guns as long as they are in good condition.” Handloading for …

Of all the small arms developed and used by the U.S. during World War II, one of the most produced and storied was the M1 carbine. From the men who designed it to the various manufacturers that made it, it serves as a prime example of speedy engineering brilliance and wartime …

Once a prominent name in revolvers, in recent memory, Rossi USA had limited itself to an array of long guns. The company’s lineup included bolt-actions, lever-actions and the unique Circuit Judge, which was the only firearm available with a revolving cylinder until this year, when Rossi announced that its Brazilian-made revolvers were …

With ammunition prices still high, it remains a good time for shooters and manufacturers alike to invest in rimfire options. While many rimfire handgun designs are non-tactical, target-style models, there’s always been an appeal for training pistols that emulate the ergonomics of their centerfire cousins. FN America, the stateside subsidiary …

On Friday, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, invalidated the ATF’s Rule classifying bump stocks as machine guns under the Administrative Procedure Act. In 2018—after determining that bump stocks were not machine guns on ten separate occasions—ATF changed its position and reclassified bump stocks as machine guns, …

Today, Senator Don Harmon filed Senate Floor Amendments 1 and 2 to gut House Bill 5471 and replace it with language to ban commonly-owned firearms and magazines. The lame duck session has less than two more days. Please contact your state senator and ask them to OPPOSE HB 5471 SFA 1 & …

Meopta Sport Optics has introduced the MeoSight IV, a new red-dot reflex sight that the company says is its smallest with a 1.2-ounce weight. With an ultra-low profile, the MeoSight IV is ideal for use on handguns, and is compatible with standard-size optics-ready pistol systems using a Docter adapter plate, …

The Problem You are a petite woman married to someone twice your size. In an effort to be proactive in this time of increasing civil unrest, he decided to purchase several firearms strictly for home-defense purposes. Unfortunately, he made all of the purchases of handguns and long guns thinking he …

I have a problem that has perplexed me for the last three years concerning the Ruger Mark IV Target .22 LR pistol I shoot for Steel Challenge competition and just ringing steel for fun. In cleaning this gun over the last three years, I have yet to come out with …