When IWI US—Israel Weapon Industries—introduced its SAR bullpup carbine to the American market in 2013, it was a huge success, although the company’s engineering team didn’t rest on its laurels. Demand for the nimble 5.56 mm NATO, .300 Blackout and 9 mm NATO chambered firearms was heavy, but improvements were quickly …

In 1991 the Italian firm Benelli launched what was then, and arguably still is, the most advanced sporting shotgun ever made. The Super Black Eagle (SBE) was the first semi-automatic to cycle 2¾-, 3- and the then-new 3½-inch magnum 12-gauge shell in any order without adjustment. It did this via its revolutionary ARMI inertia …

Zev Technologies has steadily increased its footprint in the firearm industry. Best known for placing its unique design spins on components for the most popular Glock and SIG Sauer pistols, this Centralia, WA-based company is also in the AR market. The company’s Core series consists of rifles and pistols in both …

Were it not for the Glock G19X and G45 models, the design of the IWI Masada might seem a bit on the odd side. With a full-size grip housing a double-stack magazine with 17 rounds on board, the Masada is paired with a compact pistol’s shorter barrel—in this case, 4.1 inches. As …

Back in 2012, Smith & Wesson ushered in a new era for the concealed carry market with the introduction of the M&P 9 Shield series of striker-fired, micro-compact handguns. Since then, Smith & Wesson continued to improve and introduce new variations of the Shield series as it does with many of its other handgun …

The knock on easy-to-carry bantam rifles is that their slight build and thin-walled barrels can complicate field shooting—not what one wants for hunting wide-open expanses above the tree line—but our testing has revealed the Mountain Carbon to be an excellent shooter despite its impressive handiness. When spun into yarns and fabrics, and …

The Chiappa Rhino, an innovative Italian-made revolver that fires from the bottom cylinder to reduce perceived recoil, was unveiled to the public at the 2010 Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show. Emilio Ghisoni, and Italian firearm designer who once patented a semi-automatic revolver, created the handgun to take advantage of a seemingly …

Things just keep getting worse for Lovely Warren, Rochester, N.Y., mayor and member of Michael Bloomberg’s Mayors Against Illegal Guns (MAIG). Back in October 2020, the mayor was indicted on scheme to defraud in the first degree charges stemming from alleged campaign-finance violations committed during her 2017 election campaign. It …

“I promised you fun,” I said. “You don’t look like you are having any fun at all.” It was the first time Paul Morris had tried long-range shooting, and he was having trouble with his rifle. Buy All-American! Bring health and vitality back to your body with these non-transdermal patches …

Bill Jordan told the story about a fight that some Border Patrolmen were involved in down on the Rio Grande. It seems that it was a hot little fight that went on for quite some time and a number of officers were involved. When the fight was finally over, someone …