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A. Designed to reduce the Tavor’s length-of-pull by 1 inch, the Manticore Arms Tavor Curved Buttpad allows consumers to easily roll and lock the gun into the shoulder pocket. The special curved shape reduces the length-of-pull while keeping the Tavor’s overall length the same as with the OEM buttpad to ensure compliance with …

This week, we’re taking a closer look at Hornady’s new CX bullet. A monolithic design that will appeal to precision shooters and hunters alike, the CX is available in a multitude of calibers and grain-weights, both as a component and part of a complete cartridge. It boasts a Heat Shield tip made of a heat-resistant polymer, which resists …

This article, “Rifleman Know-How: Installing A Short-Chambered Barrel Without A Lathe,” appeared originally in the March 2006 issue of American Rifleman. To subscribe to the magazine, visit the NRA membership page and select American Rifleman as your member magazine. The barrel is the heart of any good rifle, and the quality of the barrel and …

After getting kicked out of the factory he’d just acquired, Charles L. Horn, managing partner of the newly minted Federal Cartridge Corp., made a decision that worked out so well his company is now celebrating a momentous 100th anniversary. Today, Federal is the world’s largest ammunition manufacturer. Its Anoka, Minn., home base sprawls …

Mec-Gar’s CZ 75B Competition magazines build off the company’s previous 17-round configuration with the addition of an extended aluminum floorplate that provides capacity for two extra rounds. The new 19-round magazines are constructed with a carbon-steel, heat-treated body complete with witness holes on its rear face. The aluminum basepad is …

Best known for its museum-quality firearm finishes, Turnbull Restoration has developed three red-dot mounts that allow owners of classic Winchester lever-action rifles to reap the benefits of fast target acquisition using Docter-pattern MRDs. Options include receiver- and barrel-mounted designs for the Model 1892/94 in black-anodized aluminum, and a receiver mount …

New state gun laws took effect Thursday in places like Times Square — but they might not remain that way for long, with a federal judge blasting Albany Democrats for their “unconstitutional” response to a controversial ruling by the US Supreme Court in June. “While pursuing the laudable goal of public safety, …

In the wake of the landmark NYSRPA v. Bruen decision, some states have accepted the ruling and begun working to get their laws in compliance, although many overly-burdensome requirements may still need to be addressed. Others, sadly, have chosen to thumb their noses at the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) …

Sometimes hostile encounters don’t escalate to deadly force, but you still need an effective, non-ballistic way to neutralize a threat. One great way to deal with these sorts of attacks is by deploying pepper spray. If you’ve ever been sprayed – I’m talking to you, military veterans and police officers …

Viridian Weapon Technologies is now shipping E Series green lasers for the Palmetto State Armory’s Dagger compact pistol, as well as holsters for this popular firearm. The latest E Series green laser sights are made for the concealed carry owner who wants power and affordability for their daily carry pistol and …