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Anarchy Outdoors, previously known primarily for innovative precision rifle components, has introduced several new handgun products—many of which can be bundled together in one of the company’s Upgrade Kits. The Heckler & Koch VP9/VP40 Upgrade Kit (shown), in particular, includes a rail-mounted compensator, an extended paddle-style magazine release, a slide …

The .30 Super Carry, introduced by Federal Premium this year, has been accepted and standardized by the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute (SAAMI). Federal’s .30 Super Carry’s SAAMI standards documents are now published and available to the public. SAAMI allows free access to technical data and drawings for the cartridge …

Hunters are deeply immersed in their tools. Guns, ammo, optics, knives, even our trucks, are all tools we need. Tents, cots, camp stoves and maybe a little bourbon for campfire watching. Blinds, treestands, trail cameras, camo, decoys, boats, canoes, boots, waders—like the road, the stuff we need goes on forever. Yet, here …

Firearm: TriStar American Classic II (MSRP: $811) For fans of the 1911, there are innumerable options available. Lightweight, all-steel, Officer, Commander, Government models; 9 mm, 45 ACP, 38 Super and many other chamberings; there’s a lot of possibilities out there for the concealed-carry practitioner who prefers the 1911 platform. Many, …

Springfield Armory is releasing a new version of the XD-M Elite 4.5” OSP 10mm in Magpul OD Green which will be distributed exclusively by Sportsman’s Warehouse. Just like the original pistol, the Magpul OD Green XD-M Elite 4.5″ OSP 10mm has 4.5 inch match grade, Melonite finished barrel for optimal ballistic …

My first experience with O.F. Mossberg & Sons guns occurred in 1967 when my friend, Rayvon Bennet, and I decided to do some dove hunting after school. It was a different time and we kept our cased guns in our school lockers until after class and headed out from the …

Apparently in response to a threatening letter from five anti-gun U.S. senators, United Parcel Service (UPS) decided to accelerate President Joe Biden’s (D) new and arguably unconstitutional rule concerning the shipping of firearm parts and so-called “ghost guns.” While the Biden rule doesn’t take effect until August 24, UPS has already changed …

On July 11, Joe Biden held an event at the White House to celebrate what his administration called “the most significant gun violence legislation to have been signed into law in 30 years.” The ink on the so-called “Bipartisan Safer Communities Act,” passed over the NRA’s objection, is barely dry. And the same can be …

Norma Precision AB of Sweden originally introduced the 10mm Auto cartridge in the early 1980s working with Col. Jeff Cooper and other entities who were seeking a powerful “magnum grade” semi-automatic handgun cartridge. Sonny Crocket, the character in Michael Mann’s TV series Miami Vice, popularized the 10mm Auto cartridge with the …

The Wesson name became an indelible part of firearm history when Horace Smith and Daniel B. Wesson established Smith & Wesson back in 1852. His great grandson, Dan Wesson II, worked at that company from 1938 to 1963. Then his family sold their interest in the firm to Bangor Punta …