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  • Benelli Lupo Rifle


    The Benelli Lupo in my hands is a straight-up sports car, a long-range shooter designed from the ground up to take extended shots and make it easy.

  • FN 509 Tactical


    In the beginning there was the 1911 and the P-08 Luger. These two iconic combat pistols represented Good versus Evil through two World Wars.

  • Taylor's & Company Classic TC73 9mm


    There are two firsts here. Taylor’s & Company, founded in 1988, has become justly known for its extensive line-up of high-quality imported “Old West” guns from Italy.

  • Springfield Armory M1A Tanker


    Springfield Armory is a powerhouse in the contemporary American gun world. Resurrected in 1974 from the ashes of the venerable 200-year-old government armory,

  • The Guncrafter Polara 1911

    Guncrafter Polara


    Available as a full-sized 5" 1911 and a Commander-sized version, the Guncrafter Polara caught my attention and I think you can see why.

Savage 212/220 Harvester Slug Guns

Savage 212/220 Harvester Slug Guns

The upgraded Savage Arms 212/220 Harvester and Harvester...

Henry Bear’s Leg Pistol

Henry Bear’s Leg Pistol

The Henry Bear's Leg Pistol is a compact, utility-minded...

Left‑Handed Ruger American Rifle

Ruger Introduces Left‑Handed Models of the Ruger American Rifle

Ruger announced something left‑handed shooters have...

Before The Webley

Those who get to know the Webley revolver learn that there are six "Marks" which run from 1889 to 1828 — but what came before?
Read Full Article Christopher Andrews
Several manufacturers load tungsten shot, such as this Fiocchi Golden Turkey TSS. Tungsten shot is pricey, but it opens up longer shots, surer kills and even using guns such as the .410 bore, something unheard-of in the days of lead shot.
Tungsten Super Shot (TSS)

Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) shells give the hunter an edge in shotshell performance during those final seconds so the price is an afterthought for hardcore...
Read Full Article Brent Wheat
.45-70 Levergun Love & Jacketed Bullets

If you’re getting bored with your scope bolt-action rifle, try some levergun action. You just might be surprised by how much fun you have shooting one!
Read Full Article Jeff "Tank" Hoover
How Redacted Arms Is Raising the...

When the trigger breaks clean and the rifle runs every time, that’s not marketing — it’s physics.
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The Science of a Great American

Ted Williams played his entire 19-year Major League Baseball career, primarily as a left fielder, for the Boston Red Sox. How many professional athletes...
Read Full Article Jeff "Tank" Hoover
SPUR OF THE MOMENT

It may almost seem like blasphemy to fans of bobbed hammers, but when the hammer spur is removed, you lose the option of cocking for a precision...
Read Full Article Dave Workman
Our Carte du Jour are the Bridgeford shelf-stable pizza and filled French toast. Hopefully Brent’s wife didn’t find out he used the ‘good’ China to photograph what is, in actuality, military food!
Bridgeford Shelf Stable Sandwich Review

Are Bridgford’s ready-to-eat sandwiches just another novelty or are they something worth keeping on hand?
Read Full Article Brent Wheat
Ruger SP-101

Ruger brought out their SP-101 in 1988, perfect timing for my financially strained, but ravenous appetite for sixguns back then.
Read Full Article Jeff "Tank" Hoover
Ruger 10/22 Carbon Fiber
Ruger 10/22 Carbon Fiber

The new Ruger 10/22 Carbon Fiber rifle pairs a stainless barrel with a carbon fiber sleeve, delivering accuracy without the weight.
Read Full Article Roy Huntington
Old West Beauty and Grace

The Colt 1872 revolver is one of the most sought-after by Colt collectors, but it’s also one of the most likely to be misidentified by casual observation.
Read Full Article Alan Garbers

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Handguns, Rifles & Shotguns

Korth Mongoose .357

What we have here is something very special indeed. The Korth design is arguably at the very pinnacle of revolver building technology today. Not content to...
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The Hellion

With the classic AR-style and design seeming to be the benchmark of a defensive rifle today, why try to gain market share with a design apparently at odds...
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Remington 870 Tactical DM

“BANG! Ouch! BANG! Wow-owwww! BANG! Jeez oh Pete …” This real-life quote from the shooting range highlights my recent willful violation of the first...
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Guns And Reliability

While factors such as weight, accuracy, ammunition availability and cost all factor into the selection of a defensive firearm, reliability is always a prime...
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5 Shot Leather

I know times are tough for many of us, and the idea of a custom leather rig may seem out of reach, but I’m amazed how many professional cops buy...
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One First Deer

It was a crisp November afternoon in the early 1960s. A yearling boy and a yearling whitetail buck were walking in new fallen snow, on farmland owned by the...
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Podcasts

Ruger 10/22 Carbon Fiber: The Most Accurate Semi-Auto .22?
Ruger 10/22...

In this episode of the Guns Podcast US, host Brent Wheat and co-host Roy Huntington sit down to shatter the long-standing myth about the inaccuracy of...
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Are You...

In this timely episode of the Guns Podcast US, hosts Brent Wheat and Roy Huntington tackle the sobering reality of personal safety amidst unpredictable...
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Five Costly...

In this episode of the Guns Podcast US, hosts Brent Wheat and Roy Huntington sit down to reveal the five things they desperately wish they knew before they...
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