This is the part that deserves your attention. Early M1903 rifles (pre-1918) used a single heat-treatment process that left some receivers brittle and prone to failure.
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CMP Releases M1903A3 Springfield Rifles: What Buyers Need to Know
BY Larry Z Published: April 27, 2026 { 0 comments }Springfield SAINT Victor 9mm PDW Goes Ultra-Compact — NRA 2026
BY Larry Z Published: April 24, 2026 { 0 comments }MSRP lands at $1,399, putting it right in the middle of the PDW market. Not budget. Not outrageous. Right where most serious buyers expect it to be.
Chiappa Black Thunder: Tactical Spin on Classic .44 Mag Revolver
BY Larry Z Published: April 24, 2026 { 1 comment }Chiappa Firearms took the iconic Colt 1873 Single Action Army blueprint and pushed it in a direction most purists probably didn’t see coming.
Taurus 22TUC: The Gun You’ll Actually Carry? — NRA 2026
BY Larry Z Published: April 24, 2026 { 5 comments }Taurus USA is leaning all the way into that idea with the new Taurus 22TUC, a micro-compact .22 LR built around one simple goal: Make it so easy to carry that you actually do.
This Shotgun Pumps From the Stock… WTF! — NRA 2026
BY Larry Z Published: April 24, 2026 { 21 comments }The idea is simple: keep your support hand forward, maintain control, and cycle the action without shifting your grip.
Savage Model 110 RF: Rimfire Built for Precision and Training
BY Larry Z Published: April 24, 2026 { 3 comments }The new Savage Model 110 RF takes the company’s legendary centerfire platform and shrinks the cartridge… not the rifle.
EAA Drops Slim 16-Round Witness2311 XXX Pistols — NRA 2026
BY Larry Z Published: April 24, 2026 { 3 comments }EAA says the SC 9 XXX will land under $600, while the more feature-rich CMX XXX is expected to come in under $900.
Beretta 80X Cheetah Tactical Bronze Adds Comp and Capacity to Classic .380
BY Larry Z Published: April 22, 2026 { 3 comments }The Beretta 80X Cheetah Tactical Bronze doesn’t reinvent the wheel but it definitely tweaks it.
Chiappa: New 92 Wildlands Field Lever Gun
BY Larry Z Published: April 21, 2026 { 1 comment }The rifle runs on a Model 1892-style action, chambered in .44 Remington Magnum, and feeds from a tubular magazine holding 8+1 rounds. It’s a familiar setup (compact, simple, and proven) especially for shooters who like running revolver cartridges through a rifle.
Henry Expands H1 Rimfire Lineup
BY Larry Z Published: April 20, 2026 { 1 comment }Henry Repeating Arms is giving its most popular rimfire platform a serious upgrade.









