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Our Modern, Anti-Gun Bond Misfires
One good thing about this latest James Bond film “No Time to Die,” is this is supposed to be Daniel Craig’s last adventure as 007. When Craig won the role in 2005, he quickly distanced himself from even Bond’s Walther PPK by telling OK! magazine: “I hate handguns. Handguns are …
First Look: Ozcut Broadheads’ 2Easy Sharpener
Ozcut Broadheads has released the 2Easy Sharpener, a sharpener designed for Ozcut Broadheads, but also working with double bevel 2-, 3-, and 4-blade broadheads. It features 1,000-grit diamond stones, 30-degree sharpening guide for a 2-blade broadhead, and a flat stone for 3-blade broadheads and knives. Matt Pell, CEO of Ozcut Broadheads, …
ARTV Preview: Remington Ammunition, Springfield XD-M Elite Compact 10 mm OSP and The Dreyse Rifle
Last year, the holdings of Remington Arms were sold off to other companies in the industry after bankruptcy. One of these holdings is Remington Ammunition, which is now owned by Vista Outdoor and has been back in production throughout the past year. For this week’s feature, we go behind the scenes of Remington’s Lonoke, Ark., …
Rifleman Q&A: Legitimate Markings?
Q: I have a question about the markings on my U.S. Rifle Model 1903A4, namely the “MODEL 03-AX4” designation found on the receiver. It appears the second “3” of the original “03-A3” stamp was X-ed out and a “4” was added. Is this a legitimate marking made by a government armory …
First Look: New Galco Holsters for the Savage Stance
The Stance is a new 9 mm pistol from Savage Arms, which is the company’s first pistol in many, many years. Savage is known for its rifles and the new Renengauge shotgun, and now with the introduction of the Stance, it is re-entering the pistol market with a gun that is …
Shooting Illustrated 2022 Golden Bullseye Award Winners Announced
Shooting Illustrated, the National Rifle Association’s Official Journal covering personal protection, is proud to announce the winners of its 2022 Golden Bullseye Awards. The awards are chosen by a committee of NRA Publications editors based on criteria that examines a product’s innovation, utility, reliability, outstanding performance and value to the …
Our Top 5 Guns of 2021
This Sunday, as everyone enjoys the nice holiday lull between Christmas and New Year’s Day, we here at American Hunter thought it would be the perfect opportunity for a rearward glance toward five of our top #SundayGunday guns of 2021. Unlike last year, the top five includes a fairly diverse bunch of firearms, with lever-actions, …
Remington’s 6.8×43 mm SPC: History & Performance
Cartridges in the .280″ (7 mm) range have long been considered more advantageous for military use than “full power” cartridges—such as the .30-’06 Sprg. or .308 Win.—save for a few “die hards” who insist on having a military cartridge capable of engaging targets beyond 500 meters. At closer ranges, smaller diameter …
Preview: Kidd Single-Stage Trigger Unit
One of the key ingredients to a great-shooting rifle is, of course, its trigger, and Texas-based Kidd Innovative Design offers both single-stage and two-stage drop-in trigger assemblies compatible with Ruger 10/22-pattern rifles. Kidd’s speciality in accurizing Ruger’s famed semi-automatic rimfire stems from its owner’s gunsmithing talents, which had been utilized …
The Rifle: Combat Stories From America’s Last WWII Veterans
When 28-year-old Marine Andrew Biggio bought an M1 Garand, he never imagined the journey that would ensue. The Rifle, as it would come to be known, was purchased in honor of Biggio’s uncle, who was killed in Italy during World War II. He brought his new purchase to his neighbor, …