Armed Citizen® Today An armed man defended himself from an armed burglar outside of a gas station in Memphis, Tenn., on July 7. Surveillance footage showed the victim walking out of the convenience store in southwest Memphis at about 9:30 p.m., when a hooded individual sitting in a nearby silver …

Today, in Kipke v. Moore—an NRA-ILA-supported case—the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland held that Maryland’s ban on carrying firearms in several “sensitive places” violates the Second Amendment. After the NRA’s landmark victory in NYSRPA v. Bruen—which secured to all Americans the right to publicly carry arms—Maryland passed the Gun Safety Act …

This week, during a special session of the Unicameral Legislature, Legislative Bill 65, which would implement a 5% excise tax on all ammunition sales in the state of Nebraska, was introduced and heard in the Senate Revenue Committee. The committee could be voting on LB 65 at any time. Please contact your …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — August is here, and with it comes National Shooting Sports Month®! Whether you’re a seasoned marksman or a first-time shooter, this month is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the exciting and diverse world of target shooting. Organized by NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, this annual event is …

Welcome to another American Rifleman Gun Of The Week video, and in this episode, we’re on the range with a bolt-action from Colt. This is the CBX TacHunter and it is no ordinary hunting rifle of yesteryear. Watch our video above to see this Colt bolt-action with controlled-round feed in use on the range. To …

Years ago, I was at an outdoor defensive pistol shooting class with a colorful native Texan instructor conducting the exercises. As we lined up, sweating in the unforgiving summer sun, he said something along the lines of, “Now, when you hear that signal, I want you to haul them smoke …

Next week, the California Senate and Assembly Appropriations committees will be holding public hearings on several anti-gun bills. With just weeks remaining of the 2024 session, it’s critical for all NRA members and Second Amendment supporters to contact committee members and urge their opposition to these bills! On Monday, August 5th, …

Vice President Kamala Harris made a seven-word demand over the weekend that could lead to the exact opposite of what she wants should she become the next occupant of The White House. She posted on social media, “Congress must renew the assault weapons ban.” It’s not surprising. Banning Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs), …

In a market flooded with options, it can be hard to get excited about another AR-15. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good AR. With its modularity and parts availability, I think it’s one of the most practical options available. However, there are plenty of 5.56 NATO semi-auto rifles that perform just …

Sagen Maddalena walked away from the Women’s 50m Smallbore 3-Position Rifle qualification round at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games today as the top-ranked shooter with a score of 593-45X after a monumental shooting performance. While she said that she had some doubt before today’s qualification, it didn’t seem to affect …