The Truth About the AR-15 Carry Handle
The AR-15 carry handle has long been a subject of controversy. Is it a sight platform, a carry handle, or both? The original ArmaLite M16 design elevated the sights as a result of the charging…
Rifles
Savage Announces the New KLYM Series of Straight-Pull Rifles
From Savage Arms . . . Savage Arms has continued to raise the bar in factory hunting rifles by incorporating new technologies and forming strategic partnerships. The KLYM series is the latest evolution and brings…
WBP Jack 556SR: Warsaw + NATO = Perfection
I never thought I’d see the day when 5.56mm AKs made financial sense. Sure, they’ve always been a cool concept, but one that was so expensive compared to running cheap 7.62×39 ammo and cheap surplus…
Gun Review: 21st Tec TEC-47 AR-10
The venerable AR-15 platform rifle can seemingly do anything and chamber any cartridge…as long as it’s intermediate. Well, mostly intermediate. AR-15s in the 7.62×39 have always been an interesting conundrum. Some work perfectly well while…
Ruger Follows Up the Marlin Dark Series with the Re-Release of the Marlin Classic Model 1894 Chambered in .357 Magnum
Hot on the heels of the re-release of the Marlin Dark Series, Ruger has just announced the re-release of one of Marlin’s all-time classics, the Model 1894 lever action chambered in .357 Magnum. Unlike the…
The Basics: 7 Things Every AR-15 Owner Needs to Know How to Do
While driving to an open shooting position on a recent range trip, I saw AR-15 type firearms in every bay as I looked around. Some bays had as many as 10 different varieties of the…
Gun Review: Smith & Wesson M&P FPC Folding Pistol Carbine
Smith and Wesson has been leaning into their more creative side in the last few years. The bullpup M&P 12, the M&P 5.7, and of course now the M&P FPC. Some, including KelTec, have pointed…
Ruger Relaunches the Marlin Dark Series of Lever Action Rifles with a 21st Century .45-70 M1895
If you’re a fan of modern lever guns you’re going to love the latest iteration of the Dark Series from Marlin Firearms. (See our review of the previous take on this gun here.) Since Ruger…
CZ Adds the New CZ 600 American Hunting Rifle
The latest addition to CZ’s 600 line of dependable, reasonably-priced bolt action rifles is the new CZ 600 American. It’s basically the same CZ 600 detachable magazine action with a traditional checkered walnut stock. It’s…
Dickinson: The Gun Industry Markets AR Rifles for One Reason…’Deadly Domination’
The modern firearms industry’s mission couldn’t be clearer: profiting off the sales of weapons that can turn lone shooters into mass killers, or armed discontents into a homeland security threat. Documents produced by the industry’s…