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John Moses Browning’s Old School Humpback Auto 5s

KORWIN: The Home-Arsenal Myth (The Most Dangerous Myth of All)

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Progressive gun proposals are not just myths, they are irrational psychologically reversed projections of their fears, virtually immune to reason.

Different objective lens sizes should be compatible with magnification of the scope. Left to right: Burris Fullfield II 3-9x40mm, Burris XTR 2-10x42mm, and Burris Veracity 4-20x50mm.

Optics Buying Guide: Top Must-Know Terms for Picking the Right Scope

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When it comes to buying a scope, it can be easy to be completely overwhelmed by all the technical terms you see. So, what do you do? Maybe take a look at a glossary?

Father’s Day Gift Guide, Part 2: Five Gifts Under $75

Father’s Day Gift Guide, Part 2: Five Gifts Under $75

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This is the second of three articles in this Father’s Day Gift Guide series. Each article has a maximum price ($125.00 or less, $75.00 or less and $25.00 or less). Have a Happy Father’s Day!

Father’s Day Gift Guide, Part 3: Five Gifts Under $25

Father’s Day Gift Guide, Part 3: Five Gifts Under $25

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Editor’s Note: This is the third of three articles in this series. Each article has a maximum price ($125.00 or less, $75.00 or less and $25.00 or less). We have listed retailers that have these items in stock at time of publication. Have a Happy Father’s Day! *Images courtesy of manufacturers.  Part 1: Five Father’s Day [...]

Gun Safe Buying Guide: Part 1 - Understanding the Technology

Gun Safe Buying Guide: Part 1 – Understanding the Technology

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Why do I need a safe? This is a question that many gun owners ask. In my opinion, the answer is easy. Bad things happen to good people (and guns).

Depending on your equipment setup, there are a number of ways to re-prime cases for reloading.

Reloading: Priming For Success

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SERIES Part 1: Want to Reload Your Own Ammo? Basic Questions to Consider Part 2: The Reloading Process Part 3: The Gear You’ll Need and What It’ll Cost You Part 4: Brass Cleaning and Preparation to Load Part 5: Brass Resizing Part 6: Trimming Cartridge Cases Part 7: Repriming the Cartridge Case Part 8: Powder, Propellants, and Pressure Part 9: All About Primers Part [...]

Gun Review: A Pocket-Sized .44! Charter Arms 5-Shot Boomer

Gun Review: A Pocket-Sized .44! Charter Arms 5-Shot Boomer

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Designed for concealed carry, the 5-shot .44 Special Boomer by Charter Arms packs a powerful cartridge in a small, snag-free package.

Smith & Wesson's Biggest Fail? The Ultra-Rare Model 320 Revolving Rifle

Smith & Wesson’s Biggest Fail? The Ultra-Rare Model 320 Revolving Rifle

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Obviously, these are success stories the likes of which have changed firearms history. However, for every success story, there are dozens of ideas that didn’t make it. Even the vaunted Smith & Wesson was not immune from the pitfalls of 19th Century firearms design. Case in point: the Model 320 revolving rifle.

.357 Buster? Ruger’s .327 SP101 Delivers Magnum Force & Extra Firepower!

.357 Buster? Ruger’s .327 SP101 Delivers Magnum Force & Extra Firepower!

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The Ruger SP101 combines a small frame with a full-power chambering in .357 Magnum, but it is limited to five rounds. The addition of the .327 Federal Magnum chambering bumps that up to six, while still having fight-stopping power.

Can Center Axis Relock Save Your Life?

Can Center Axis Relock Save Your Life?

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Center Axis Relock is a versatile shooting system which provides a stable firing platform for multiple scenarios and it greatly aids in weapon retention.