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Independence Day for a Newly-American Canadian

Ben Philippi photographed with the American Flag and his trusty Mossberg 500 12-gauge shotgun. (Photo: Ben Philippi/Guns.com) A Canadian by birth, this year’s Independence Day is different for me. I was recently granted a green…

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Big Guns Going BOOM!!

As a producer for Guns.com, I’ve got the pleasure of photographing and filming many large-caliber guns over the years at gun shoots and shows. Witnessing the explosive power of military hardware up close and in…


Proud American Gun Owners and their Firearms Vol. 5

From 2012 to 2016, I toured America to photograph some of the millions of legal gun owners who proudly exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms. These photographs were published in my book called We The…


Proud American Gun Owners and their Firearms Vol. 4

From 2012 to 2016, I toured America to photograph some of the millions of legal gun owners who proudly exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms. These photographs were published in my book called We The…


Proud American Gun Owners and their Firearms Vol. 3

From 2012 to 2016, I toured America to photograph some of the millions of legal gun owners who proudly exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms. These photographs were published in my book called We The…


Proud American Gun Owners and their Firearms Vol. 2

From 2012 to 2016, I toured America to photograph some of the millions of legal gun owners who proudly exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms. These photographs were published in my book called We The…


Proud American Gun Owners and their Firearms Vol. 1

From 2012 to 2016, I toured America to photograph some of the millions of legal gun owners who every day proudly exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms. These photographs were published in my book called, We…


Gallery of Beautiful Guns From Over the Years

As a filmmaker and photographer for Guns.com, I’ve been fortunate to travel to every corner of America to attend gun shows, machine gun shoots and range days. I document unique, rare and fascinating guns. In…


Gallery of Select-Fire Guns and Registered Destructive Devices

As a filmmaker and photographer for Guns.com, I’ve been fortunate to travel to every corner of America to attend gun shows, machine gun shoots and range days. I document unique, rare and fascinating guns and…


Muzzle Blasts and Empty Shell Casings: Chasing the Elusive Shot

Daylight will often conceal muzzle blasts, but a gun with a high rate of fire, like this select-fire M16, will eject a lot of brass making for very cool photos. A little bit of flash…