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So i could get an unobstructed sight picture, I mounted this Crimson Trace Rail Master Pro for accuracy testing.

Smith & Wesson Acquires Crimson Trace for $95 Million

Smith & Wesson has signed a deal to acquire Crimson Trace for $95 million.

Feds Release 'Smart Gun' Requirements Outline

Feds Release ‘Smart Gun’ Requirements Outline

The NIJ has released a draft outlining their “smart gun” size and performance requirements. The draft is open to comment until September 13.

Kahr Unveils Carbon Fiber Pistol

Kahr Unveils Carbon Fiber Pistol

Kahr’s CW9 is getting a carbon fiber makeover!

Primary Arms Platinum Scopes Are Here and Looking Good

Primary Arms Platinum Scopes Are Here and Looking Good

Primary Arms has a new higher-end series of riflescopes called the Platinum Series. The Platinum series is a big departure from their increasingly popular budget optics but that doesn’t make it any less of a value.

Ruger's New 9mm SR1911 Lightweight Commander

Ruger’s New 9mm SR1911 Lightweight Commander

Ruger’s expanding their wildly popular SR1911 series with a new Lightweight Commander-style single stack chambered for 9mm Luger.

FBI Awards Glock with $85 Million Contract for 9mm Pistols

FBI Awards Glock with $85 Million Contract for 9mm Pistols

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has awarded Glock an $85 million contract for new handguns and parts. The purchase is part of their move to adopt 9mm.

Remington R51 Update--SHOT Show 2015

Return of the Remington R51 Pistol! Now Shipping to Initial Buyers

The Remington R51 is back! If you bought one, here’s how to get your new one.

SOCOM Looking to U.S. Gun Makers for AKs, Dragunov SVDs and More

SOCOM Looking to U.S. Gun Makers for AKs, Dragunov SVDs and More

The United States Special Operations Command or USSOCOM or just SOCOM is looking to buy a whole bunch of AKs, Dragunov SVDs and more.

Traditions Vortek Strikefire: Traditional Black Powder Meets Modern Technology—SHOT Show 2014

Academy Takes Rifles Off Display, Daniel Defense to Sever Ties

Academy Sports and Outdoors is pulling modern sporting rifles from store shelves. In response, Daniel Defense will no longer work with Academy.

This AR-15/Ax Combo Might be the Coolest First-Responder Tool Ever (And Yeah, It’ll Work for Zombies, Too)

This AR-15/Ax Combo Might be the Coolest First-Responder Tool Ever (And Yeah, It’ll Work for Zombies, Too)

There are thousands of AR-15 accessories on the market, but none are cooler (or more absurd) than Tracey Copeland and Andrew BeGole’s “Firearm-Mounted Rescue Tool.”