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Lever-Action Rifle Voted ‘Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin’ in 2019 Contest
Beating over 150 other products, the 2019 “Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin” was Henry Repeating Arms’ Big Boy All-Weather lever-action rifle. The contest is “meant to showcase the top industry in our state and all the cool things we make here every single day,” Kurt Bauer, the contest organization’s president …
National Hearing Conservation Association Supports Use of Firearm Suppressors
“The positive ramifications of the National Hearing Conservation Association’s letter of support for suppressors cannot be understated,” said Knox Williams, President and Executive Director of the American Suppressor Association. “We commend NHCA for being the first national medical association to take a fact-based position in the suppressor debate. In doing …
Tested: Walther CCP M2 Pistol
More SUBSCRIBE Walther created the modern, semi-automatic, concealed handgun market with the introduction of its model PP (Polizeipistole) in 1929, followed one year later by the classic PPK. In 2014, the company updated the concept with the introduction of its “Concealed Carry Pistol” or CCP. The result falls in size …
Range Review: ZEV CORE Elite AR-15
Zev Technologies is well-known for the incredible work the company has done in the handgun world. From its game-changing Glock mods to its very own O.Z-9 pistol (reviewed here), Zev has brought performance and some zing to the standard grocery-getter Glock. Many people are surprised to find out that Zev also makes …
Range Review: Alexander Arms Highlander
Popularized by the 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5 mm rounds have quickly become hot sellers in the last decade. While it hasn’t been as piping hot as the Creedmoor at the gun store counter, the 6.5 Grendel has steadily grown in demand, becoming arguably the most versatile cartridge ever developed for the AR-15 platform. …
Choke, Shot Strings & Leads
Until the 1970s most shotguns bought in the United States employed full chokes. Those shooting a shotgun with less than a 30″ barrel and full choke were considered to be at a great disadvantage! The shotshells of the day were loaded with no protection of the shot column, and tight …
New for 2020: Kimber RAPIDE (Black Ice)
Kimber America is known for making a wide variety of high-quality 1911-style pistols, and now the company is rolling out another addition to its already impressive line of guns: the RAPIDE (Black Ice). The Kimber RAPIDE (Black Ice) is chambered in .45 ACP, 9 mm and 10 mm and boasts performance-enhancing …
The .22 Magnum for Self-Defense
A practical personal protection plan should include a handgun, but that handgun should, without question, be one you’re comfortable with. As you become more experienced you’ll have the opportunity to further evaluate the situation and trade-up as your comfort and skill levels increase. For some, a .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire …
The Arms Of All The People Should Be Taken Away
In 1777, William Knox, Under Secretary of State in the British Colonial Office, circulated a proposal entitled, “What is Fit to be Done with America?” Knox advocated the creation of a ruling aristocracy loyal to the Crown, establishment of the Church of England throughout the colonies and an unlimited power …
SIG’s New Red Dots
Editor’s note: SIG Sauer’s Electro-Optics division has fused together advanced electronic technologies, superior HD glass and military-inspired designs to obtain maximum clarity, accuracy and performance. And, by including input for these products from the likes of Team SIG shooters Daniel Horner, Lena Miculek and Max Michel, as well as law …