If your range hasn’t hosted an NSSF® First Shots® event yet, you’re missing an opportunity to attract new shooters while getting existing ones fully activated. First Shots events provide an enlightening introduction to the safe and recreational use of firearms, giving participants a clear understanding of the requirements in your area for …

The great semi-automatic rifle designs of the 20th century use gas pressure and springs to cycle their actions. Depending on the rifle, recoil springs are either contained inside of the receiver or housed in some type of extension that is concealed in the stock. In the case of the hugely …

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is releasing the new Ready Dot mounted micro reflex sight. This compact slide mounted optic is designed to work exclusively with the Ruger Max-9 handgun. However, it also shares the same footprint as the popular Shield RMSc micro red dot sight. Mounted reflex sights on pistols of all …

TriStar Arms has announced the introduction of its new LR94 line of lever-action .410-bore shotguns, combining a fun, versatile cartridge with a classic action. The versatility of a shotgun is undisputed, and the reliability and control of the mechanical lever action is hard to beat. Combining the two to makes for a spectacular field …

This week, we’re taking a closer look at the Ruger American Rimfire Go Wild. A rimfire patterned after the classic Ruger American, this diminutive duplication sports a high-comb module for optimal optical alignment, as well as a cushioned recoil pad. Its synthetic stock sports Go Wild camouflage, helping the gun blend with any environment. …

Not long ago, I encountered a very interesting used gun for sale and have been curious about its authenticity ever since. My first judgement, due to my ignorance of its existence, was that the used bullpup shotgun was, in fact, a kit gun someone had assembled from aftermarket parts. And …

Today, we’re on the range with a uniquely finished Ruger Mk IV 22/45 Lite. This, of course, is another Davidson’s Exclusive, which means that this configuration can only be ordered from the company’s Gallery Of Guns or one of its nationwide network of retailers. Davidson’s is one of the largest firearm distributors in …

A Keystone Arms firearm is the first step for many into the shooting sports, with the company’s Crickett and Chipmunk youth rifles being popular “first guns.” This year, the company is introducing a new rifle that is aimed squarely at the adult shooter. The Overlander Pack Rifle takes Keystone’s well-established action and configures it into a …

Weighing less than 5 lbs., the Do All Outdoors Clay Cannon is a handheld clay pigeon launcher that can throw a mix of different clay pigeons at one time in whatever direction it is aimed. The large feed tray situated on top of the Clay Cannon can hold several stacked …

SIG Sauer has gone from simply being a “gun maker” to a one-stop shop for all firearms needs, from cartridges to suppressors. Our tests of the MCX-SPEAR LT illustrate this, as SIG was able to provide us a package of a rifle, ammunition and scope that the company manufactures. For testing purposes, our sample rifle used …