Growing up shooting and hunting in the West, shots at game were usually wide-open and often long. The need to shoot through brush was uncommon. I remember reading about eastern hunters using heavy, round-nosed bullets to hunt whitetails where the brush is thick, claiming that those “brush-busting” bullets didn’t deflect much, and …

MidwayUSA Foundation provided cash grants recently, for the second year in a row, to aid ranges across the country improve and provide more youth shooting sports activities. This year, 47 grant recipients received $750,000, cumulatively. These competitive funds provide the opportunity for youth shooting teams to work with their existing ranges …

For the full story on the Walther Arms PDP F-Series, see Walther PDP F-Series: A Win For Women. The Walther PDP F-Series is a 9 mm duty pistol intended for serious use—competition, personal protection, law enforcement—for women, and it has well-thought-out features and ergonomics intended to meet their needs. So, how did Walther …

Of all the semi-automatic shotgun lines produced by Benelli, its most successful and well known is the Super Black Eagle. In 2020, American Rifleman staff had the opportunity to visit the Benelli factory in Urbino, Italy, to see what goes into designing and machining the Super Black Eagle line, as well as the other …

Illinois senators are working to take your guns away right now.  After the recent tragedy at the July 4th parade in Highland Park, the anti-gun left has already been calling for more gun control. Illinois State Attorney Eric Rinehart praised red flag laws and called for a nationwide assault weapons ban, even …

The American Firearms Association is in Kansas City this week going head-to-head with anti-gun Attorney General Merrick Garland in federal court, who’s launched a full-on attack on Missouri’s recently enacted Second Amendment Preservation Act (SAPA). Missouri’s SAPA law says that Missouri law enforcement WILL NOT enforce Biden’s tyrannical gun control …

“Why do people always have to learn the hard way?” For all that the American people have suffered under the hands of those who call themselves our representatives, you would think that most would have learned by now.  Apparently, not (Proverbs 13:13)! Especially, you would think this when it comes …

That didn’t take long. The U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, striking down the New York’s restrictive and subjective “may issue” pistol permit license requirement, is already reverberating in states that had similar restrictions. There were eight states with “may issue” laws prior to the …

Despite the Supreme Court opinion stating that New York’s “may issue” permitting system is unconstitutional, your State Legislators and Governor Kathy Hochul just launched a direct attack on concealed carry. All in a matter of just a few days, a bill was slapped together, passed, and signed into law to further restrict …

California, a state far from friendly to citizens’ Second Amendment rights, is starting to move in response to the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen. The Supreme Court recently struck down New York’s may-issue licensing regime, recognizing that such restrictions on Americans’ rights are unconstitutional. As …