Smith & Wesson introduced the “Bodyguard” moniker in 1955 with the production of a shrouded-hammer version of its popular J-frame revolver. While …
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This article, written by Ludwig Olson, appeared originally in the March 1975 issue of The American Rifleman. To subscribe to the monthly …
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Despite its 12″ blade of 0.250″-thick 1095 steel, the TOPS El Chete comes in at only 29.5 ozs. with a balance and …
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It would be incorrect to say that Heckler & Koch (H&K) is late to the polymer-frame, striker-fired handgun market when the company’s …
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Armed Citizen® Today A suspected intruder is dead after failing to heed warnings and instructions to leave from an armed father in …
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Gun Of The Week: Mossberg International Gold Reserve Black
byGunner Quinn
byGunner Quinn
O.F. Mossberg & Sons is well-known for its extensive line of American-made shotguns, notably for the pump-action 500 series, as well as …
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Benelli Adds “Advanced Impact” Technology To Popular Shotgun Models
byGunner Quinn
byGunner Quinn
While the term “A.I.” has gripped the headlines recently, it means something totally different when applied to the world of shotguns. For …
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10 Companies Join SAAMI—Why It’s Good News For Enthusiasts
byGunner Quinn
byGunner Quinn
Ten new companies recently joined the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute (SAAMI). The organization, which was founded in 1926 at the …
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Triplett & Scott Arms produced a quite-unusual Civil War-era breechloader that was fitted with such an awkwardly placed magazine that most who …
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Longtime firearm industry author Dick Metcalf passed away in October 2023, and now, select examples from his extensive collection of firearms, curated …