Biden’s nomination of former ATF agent and anti-gun activist David Chipman to head, the ATF sends a clear message. Joe Biden was sworn in as president of the United States on Jan. 20, 2021. Seventy-seven days later, on April 7, he announced a series of executive actions that would criminalize formerly …

The scope on top of your rifle is only as good as the mount that holds it securely to the gun. A scope that moves with every shot, even by tiny, imperceptible amounts, is a scope that won’t stay accurate and won’t hold zero. Good scope rings make the difference in …

I recently acquired a sample of the Dan Wesson Bruin 1911 pistol chambered for the 10 mm cartridge. Like many ideas for articles, there’s a story behind this project. Our son Brock loves bear hunting and chasing hounds here in the Allegheny mountains. Last year, while negotiating a “Laurel Hell” following the dogs, …

When British and French military leaders began discussion on how to incorporate U.S. soldiers into the fighting on the Western Front, they wanted Americans brought in as replacements for their depleted units. However, Secretary of War Newton Baker and General John J. Pershing wanted American soldiers in their own units …

Imagine the social-media ire if you posted a picture of a brand new gun you received or gave for Father’s Day. A shiny new gun with a bright red ribbon on it—oh the horror. The woke mob would light their figurative torches and try to cancel you from virtual existence. …

Q. I have noticed several scopes at the range have their eyepieces screwed all the way in—just as they come from the factory. The shooters using these scopes claim the reticles are in focus. I have found my focus to be two to three turns from the shipping position. I wear …

In the spring of 2019, Henry Repeating Arms introduced the new Side Gate Lever Action rifle in a number of chamberings. Developed to answer consumer demand, and designed to offer the shooter the best of both worlds, the lever gun’s tubular magazine can be loaded either from the front, in typical Henry fashion, or …

Winchester is cranking up the nostalgia to 11 for the 100th anniversary of its Super-X brand with a series of limited-edition commemorative ammunition boxes, plus special anniversary gear. Winchester celebrates 100 years of the Super-X brand with a limited-edition series of specially designed boxes. When it was first introduced, the …

“Safe” and “fire” are two commands most of us are familiar with. But those two words took on an even greater and more personal meaning for me recently. Like any responsible firearms owner, my guns had been securely locked away, out of sight and out of reach from unauthorized individuals, …

Around this time of year in my part of the country, a lot of folks start thinking about elk hunting. Elk are big and pretty tough cervids, and a lot of guys believe they need more power than a .270 Win. or .30-‘06 Sprg. in order to kill one. That’s not really …