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The Henry Original--New Old Gun Review

The Henry Original–New Old Gun Review

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The original Henry may well be lost to history, but you can still shoot a Henry Original. And this monster lever-action is an experience. This historic firearm was once a monumental leap forward in firearms technology. How does it stack up today?

The Top 5 Glocks of All Time!

The Top 5 Glocks of All Time!

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When it comes to Glock pistols, believe it or not, some are better than others. We take a look at the 5 best and most important Glocks made to-date.

Korwin: America’s Real Gun Problem – The Gun Myths

Korwin: America’s Real Gun Problem – The Gun Myths

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Nothing points out the bankruptcy of our nation’s gun-control debate better than the mythologies that surrounds it.

Prepping 101: The Meek Shall Inherit ...What?

Prepping 101: The Meek Shall Inherit …What?

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This week we are sending out the “Most Popular of 2015” for the Prepping 101 column, and I was thinking how odd it is that the most popular of this series has always been anything to do with guns. Granted, this is GunsAmerica, so the choir is a bunch of gun nuts like me. But [...]

Shooting History: The Colt Woodsman

Shooting History: The Colt Woodsman

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Like most Colt Automatic Pistols, John Browning had a hand in the design of the Woodsman. I say he had a hand in it because this one was not designed by him alone. Still, nothing runs like an old Colt.

Take a Look at Inland's .30 Caliber M1 Pistol!

Take a Look at Inland’s .30 Caliber M1 Pistol!

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The new Inland is announcing a pistol model of their American-made, new-production M1 Carbine. Called the “Advisor,” the pistol is based on a style of chopped M1 and M2 Carbines that were spotted throughout the Vietnam War.

Buy Your Surplus, WW-II Era 1911 from the Government!

Buy Your Surplus, WW-II Era 1911 from the Government!

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The government is allowing the public to purchase the Army’s WWII-era surplus 1911s via the Civilian Marksmanship Program. Here is what you need to know about the purchasing process.

Ammo Test: Winchester Train and Defend .40 S&W

Why the .40 is Dead, Long Live .40

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The case against .40 is established. To many it would appear open and closed, especially following the FBI’s ground-breaking announcement that 9mm performed as well or better than other popular handgun cartridges, including specifically .40 S&W and .45 ACP, while offering the shooter more shots per magazine and greater hit rates on target.

Prepping 101:  Surviving Black Friday and the Apocalypse

Prepping 101: Surviving Black Friday and the Apocalypse

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We will be taking a break from the normal schedule here at GunsAmerica until the week before SHOT Show in January, so I thought it would be nice to share with you some of the subjects and products that I am working on for the coming year. If you haven’t read this column all along [...]

The N82 Tactical Professional (left) and Tuckable (right) holding a pair of Springfield Armory XD-S pistols.

Concealed Carry Gift Guide

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Looking for something specific for that gun nut on your list? Well if they carry concealed, you can start here. I’ve put together some recommendations that will show you really care.