Introduced in 1962, the Remington Model 700 was an improvement and replacement of Remington’s successful Model 721 series, produced from 1948 to 1961. Remington’s timing for this new bolt-action was excellent. It was introduced along with the 7 mm Rem Mag, answering a ground swell of requests for a “fast” …

All gun owners who exercise their right to carry have had this experience. While running errands, picking up the kids, dropping something off at the city or county offices, grabbing a bite to eat, or maybe even just walking down the street, we’re confronted with a sign prohibiting firearms. Sometimes …

Law-abiding Californians might someday in the near future be able to purchase the same handguns that Americans in the vast majority of freer states are able to purchase, thanks to a March court ruling; in fact, the next few months could see several punitive anti-gun laws overturned in the Golden …

The Biden administration can’t make up its mind: are they following the science or not? After conspiring with anti-hunting, antigun environmental activists in a “sue and settle” scheme and/or being coerced by these same groups into announcing a bait-and-switch for America’s hunters on public National Wildlife Refuges (NWRs), administration officials are having a hard …

Our country’s innovations in arms design and manufacturing have been key to individual liberty from the earliest days of the Republic. In the modern era, the informal title “America’s rifle” has almost exclusively been applied to the AR-15—and for good reason. It is, after all, the semi-automatic iteration of our …

When it comes to the evolution of handguns, it seems that size and weight are perhaps the key factors. Case in point: When U.S. Army Ordnance officials began talking to Colt shortly after World War II about a new variant of its battle-proven Government Model 1911, the die was cast. …

Riton Optics is adding a new 2-12×44 riflescope to its PRIMAL product family. This new scope is a versatile second-focal-plane riflescope that uses Riton Optics’ PHD (Precision Hunting Dot) reticle and high-quality fully multi-coated glass, topped with assembly in a clean room to prevent contamination. In order to withstand the rigors …

Sometimes carrying on-body isn’t possible or might not be the best option for the conditions. Sure, it’s less than ideal, because nothing beats the immediate accessibility of having your firearm attached to you, whether appendix or strongside hip. However, sometimes you don’t have a choice. When that’s the case, carrying …

Smith & Wesson has long had many options for those interested in a dedicated concealed-carry gun, starting with the company’s diminutive revolvers that date back to the 19th century. However, more recently, the company decided to offer a different take on the popular micro-compact nine concept that proliferates in today’s handgun …

After languishing for decades as a cartridge for which ammunition and firearm options were limited, the 5.7 x 28 mm has experienced a wave of popularity. Now, no fewer than eight manufacturers are offering handguns and rifles chambered in the cartridge, and ammunition choices are available from Federal, Fiocchi, FN and Speer. The trend …