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EAA Girsan MC28 SA-TV
Girsan’s MC28 SA-TV pistol, imported by European American Armory (EAA), comes to U.S. shores as a feature-rich duty-sized pistol chambered for the ubiquitous 9 mm Luger cartridge and is marketed for its affordability, as well as capability. Buy All-American! Bring health and vitality back to your body with these …
The Burning Question: Are Your Guns Safe in a Fire?
Fire-rated gun safes represent the most secure storage option available to the average gun owner. The heavy-gauge steel of the outer box, the complex locking mechanism and security features of the door all work together to frustrate the efforts of burglars and to keep firearms tucked away from those who …
Colt Recalls Limited Number of MSRs
Colt’s Manufacturing has recently discovered a potential safety issue with a limited number of modern sporting rifles (MSRs) it produced beginning March 5, 2021. The company has voluntarily initiated a recall to protect the safety of its customers because, under certain conditions, it is possible that some of the firearms may …
New For 2021: Springfield Armory Emissary 1911 in 9 mm
Springfield Armory expanded its Emissary 1911 lineup with two new models, a 9 mm Luger-chambered model joining the full-size .45 ACP model that launched the product family and a compact .45 ACP-chambered version with a 4.25″ barrel. With these additions, the Emissary lineup of 1911s from Springfield expands into a full-featured family, with …
Victory for Freedom in Virginia
In a massive win for freedom, Virginia voters made their voices heard and selected two NRA-endorsed candidates for statewide office. Winsome Sears (R) and Jason Miyares (R) are set, at press time, to become the state’s next lieutenant governor and attorney general, respectively. “Jason Miyares and Winsome Sears are strong advocates for …
Illinois County’s Anti-Second Amendment Taxes Ruled Unconstitutional
In a victory for the Second Amendment and the citizens of Illinois, the state’s Supreme Court unanimously ruled that two taxes Cook County had devised—one for firearms and one for ammunition—are unconstitutional. This NRA-backed case was known as Guns Save Life, Inc. v. Ali, and the 6-0 decision was handed down on …
New: GPOTAC 4.5-27x50i FFP Riflescope
German Precision Optics (GPO) says its new tactical riflescope, the GPOTAC 4.5-27x50i FFP, is “designed for professional use, as well as shooters and hunters who demand the very best in long distance and tactical shooting.” Priced at $1,499, this high magnification, first focal plane optic is ideal for anyone looking for …
ARTV: Making Smith & Wesson Revolvers
Smith & Wesson has a long history of making firearms in Springfield, Mass., spanning back to the mid 1800s. The company has made revolvers at its current manufacturing facility there since the mid 1900s. In 2019, American Rifleman staff were given an inside look into how Smith & Wesson makes its various revolvers. …
The CZ 75 D PCR Compact
Czech Republic-based ÄŚeská zbrojovka—more affectionately known simple as CZ to American enthusiasts—introduced its semi-automatic 9 mm chambered CZ 75 in 1975. It proved to be one of the company’s most popular designs. On Oct. 12, 2007, the company manufactured number one million of the innovative design and the handgun continues to sell well across …
SUPREME COURT HEARS ORAL ARGUMENTS ON AN IMPORTANT SECOND AMENDMENT CASE
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen today—a case that will likely be the Second Amendment SCOTUS case of this decade. GOA and GOF have been following this landmark case closely. GOA and GOF submitted an amicus brief in support of New York State gun owners and laid out …