Today the NRA-ILA and the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association filed a reply brief asking the Supreme Court to hear a case challenging New York’s restrictive concealed-carry-licensing regime. This case challenges New York’s requirement for applicants to demonstrate “proper cause” to carry a firearm. New York regularly uses …

Vermont, like the entire country, is still in the middle of a generational pandemic, and anti-gun politicians in Montpelier have recklessly prioritized gun control at the top of their legislative agenda for 2021.  Even though the Statehouse remains closed, Vermont’s elected officials continue to huddle online and attack your Second Amendment …

The .35 Rem. has been chambered in a variety of rifles during the past 100-plus years. I recently found one example—a pump-action Remington Model 141 manufactured in 1949—in the back corner of a small gun shop, and its Lyman 66 aperture rear sight sealed the deal. The .35 Remington is …

At about the turn of the 20th to 21st century, a movement to create better cartridges for the AR-15 platform began. Hunters wanted a better cartridge for big game, and certain elements of the military considered replacement of the 5.56 NATO. The first legitimate attempt at this was the 6.8 SPC. It …

The Problem You have learned how to load and unload your new defensive pistol, but what do you do when the gun unexpectedly quits working while you are shooting? What are these things called stoppages and malfunctions or interruptions in the cycle of operation? What do you do to prevent …

The new Kimber K6s DASA Target revolver is a solid choice for competition and self-defense. With an unobtrusive exposed hammer that allows both double-action and single-action operation, the barrel has been lengthened to 4 inches and includes a full-length underlug. Watch the video above featuring American Rifleman’s Evan Brune. Refinements over earlier Kimber …

In Arkansas, “Stand Your Ground” legislation (S.B. 24) was recently passed by both houses of the Arkansas legislature and signed into law by Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R). This NRA-backed legislation removes the legal need for a citizen to retreat in the face of an attacker. The previous legal standard in …

I want to thank you and GOA’s entire grassroots team. All of you have been amazing.   Since last week, GOA activists have sent more than 1.5 million emails to congressional Republicans — urging them NOT to compromise on H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446. Buy All-American! Bring health and vitality …

This article, “Heir Apparent? Hornady’s .17 Mach 2,” appeared originally in the May 2004 issue of American Rifleman. To subscribe to the magazine, visit the NRA membership page here and select American Rifleman as your member magazine. The .22 Long Rifle cartridge and the guns that chamber it have grown from humble 19th century blackpowder origins into an enormous …

Lone Wolf Arms has announced its new Lightweight Tactical Defense (LTD) pistol line. A company with more than 20 years of experience making aftermarket products to enhance Glock-patterned pistol performance, now Lone Wolf has built a complete pistol. First in the line to be released are two slide options in the …