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Despite its decades-long popularity in military and law enforcement circles, shooters in the U.S. have struggled to get their hands on genuine Heckler & Koch MP5 designs, even in semi-automatic-only configuration. For years, the market’s relied on clones, but all that changed with the introduction of the SP5. Made on …

Bianchi, a brand of The Safariland Group, has launched a new website and logo. The fresh look celebrates an evolution of the storied brand—a familiar name to gun owners for more than 60 years—highlighting the company’s reputation for reliability and innovation, as well as a renewed commitment to gun owners who carry …

I suspect there are some readers who may not realize it, but there was a time when every 19th and 20th century-styled gun was an original – there were no replicas, no commemorative models and no re-issues. That meant if you wanted to shoot a Springfield 1873 trapdoor carbine, for example, …

Here’s a different take on celebrating America’s veterans this year. Instead of thinking about picking up the bill at lunch or toasting someone’s service, think about getting them back out behind a gun. November 11 is Veterans Day, a celebration of those who served in the Armed Forces. Veterans Day …

The Pennsylvania Senate voted to pass signature pro-Second Amendment legislation this evening as the state moved one step closer to joining 21 other states with Constitutional Carry.  Senate Bill 565 advanced on a vote of 29 to 21. Constitutional carry legislation isn’t for criminals, it simply puts law-abiding citizens who are otherwise legally …

In the early 1980s, all branches of the United States military, except the U.S. Air Force, were still using the M1911A1 as its standard sidearm. While the M1911A1 was a tried and tested design, a push was made to select another handgun with more modern features and was of new production, as …

It’s easy to understand how some might think carbines that chamber pistol cartridges are a new and radical development in firearm design. They are, after all, selling fast, hard to find in stock and wear a modern, text message friendly acronym—PCCs. The approach is hardly new, though. It spawned out …

Remington Arms recently announced plans to relocate its headquarters from Ilion, N.Y., to LaGrange, Ga., where it intends to open a new factory and research center. Through this, Remington will invest $100 million and create over 850 jobs throughout a five-year period. “Georgia’s firearms industry is responsible for thousands of …

Smith & Wesson is celebrating the historic move of its longtime headquarters at 2100 Roosevelt Ave in Springfield, Mass., to Maryville, Tenn., with a limited-edition series of engraved M&P 15T II rifles. Priced at $1,372, the company says it plans to release 2,100 of the commemorative rifles. Smith & Wesson …

European American Armory Corporation (EAA) is a Florida based company and is the world’s leading importer of European firearms. They have made it their mission to import firearms for the American market that are on the leading edge of technology and do so in a timely manner. EAA’s latest firearm, the …