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Springfield Armory has been producing AR-15s for more than a decade, starting first with its Saint line of rifles, then enhancing its offerings with the Saint Victor lineup, which received a refresh in mid-2025. However, for one of the company’s more recent updates, it decided to go retro, and the SA-16A2 is the result. Watch our “American Rifleman Television” Rifleman Review segment above to see the details on this truly retro rifle. “ This is a semi-automatic rifle really built with the 1980s in mind. That’s when I started competing in High Power, and it’s when I got my first AR-15,”…

Weatherby, one of the most iconic names in firearms and ammunition, is celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2025 and celebrating with two special releases—a commemorative rifle and historic ammo boxes. The company was founded in 1945 by wildcatter Roy Weatherby and has remained family owned. Adam Weatherby is the third-generation at the helm today. The famed firm began not far from the bright lights of Hollywood. It was founded in a South Gate, Calif., garage just after World War II. It wasn’t long until the company moved to a 25’x70′ sporting goods store where the fast and flat-shooting cartridges and…

This weekly column features news stories and event announcements from around the American Redoubt region. (Idaho, Montana, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and Wyoming.) Much of the region is also more commonly known as The Inland Northwest. We also mention companies located in the American Redoubt region that are of interest to preppers and survivalists. Today, a bit of branding iron history.  (See the Montana section.) Idaho Idaho construction jobs grow while Washington faces decline. o  o  o Moscow school district uses taxpayer money – to sue taxpayers. o  o  o Flying the NEW Turbo Carbon Cub “UL” In Idaho. o …

When I was a kid, deep water fascinated me. I was convinced that those dark, seemingly fathomless depths that stretched into blackness below my boat held fish of unimaginable size. I believed that all I had to do to catch them was to somehow get my lures and baits down into the 50, 80, 100-plus-foot depths and wait for a leviathan. Yet, no matter how hard I tried or how much weight I put on my line, every time I fished that dark abyss, I’d come up empty.Fishing in deep water is an incredible challenge. Unlike when you’re fishing the…