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Gun Review: The Affordable Walther Creed Pistol
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 180em; } } I recently put out a preview post on social media about the new Walther Creed pistol. Unfortunately, it drew several uncomplimentary...
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Marlin 336 Dark: A Completely Modernized Lever-Action Rifle in .30-30
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 210em; } } Before getting to the Marlin 336 Dark, let’s take a look at the original. The Model 336 lever-action rifle is one of the most popular...
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Beretta Bobcat Returns in the Form of the Model 21 Bobcat Covert
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 300em; } } Beretta is the oldest continuous firearms fabricator in the world. Through the centuries the company has manufactured all types of...
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Gun Review: The Black Aces Tactical Side by Side 12-Gauge Shotgun
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 270em; } } One of the biggest difficulties for beginners competing a new sport is the start-up itself. Many of our pastimes are just plain...
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3 Bargain 40 S&W Pistol Options That Show the ‘Forty’ Ain’t Dead Yet
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 300em; } } It took me quite a while to warm up to the 40 S&W pistol and cartridge. I basically ignored it until my agency issued me a 40...
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The Smith & Wesson Model 329pd Airlite 44 Mag Makes Carry Easy
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 390em; } } The .44 Remington Magnum has been rolling off ammunition manufacturers’ production lines since 1955. Once proclaimed “the world’s most...
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Make Intruders Scatter with the Rock Island Armory VR60 Plus 1 Shotgun
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 450em; } } To say that the AR platform is the most popular semi-automatic rifle in America is a no-brainer. So many people, like me, cut our...
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15 Best EDC Pistols [2022]
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 630em; } } While some defense-minded handgun carriers are more than happy to pack medium- to large-sized pistols and revolvers for their everyday...
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The Leather Holster Worn by Kevin Costner in the Silverado Movie
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 360em; } } If you’re anything like me, sometimes you just want to watch a good old “shoot-’em-up” Western. It doesn’t have to be based on any...
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NEW for 2023: The Best New Revolvers for Defense or Sport
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 690em; } } This year definitely brought some surprises in the “World of Wheelguns.” Some of these revolvers were ultra-small and others were...
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Savage Model 1907: America’s First High-Capacity Autoloader
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 330em; } } “Ten shots quick!” was the advertising ploy of Savage Arms Co. of Utica, New York, when it rolled out the new .32 ACP semi-automatic...
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10 of the Best Backcountry Pocket Pistols for Hunting, Self-Defense
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 530em; } } Those who travel the backwoods trails often like to supplement their outdoor equipment with a small, lightweight handgun. The role of...
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Lonesome Dove: Cimarron Colt Walker Commemorative Revolvers
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 470em; } } “Yesterday’s gone, and we can’t get it back.” Augustus “Gus” McCrae made this sage remark. McCrae was a former Texas Ranger captain...
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Old West Flavor: Testing the Diamondback Firearms Sidekick
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 500em; } } Back in the day, Hollywood had a fixation on the “fast gun” in many of its Western films. Sometimes an actor couldn’t manipulate a...
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Blue & Gray Series Cimarron Revolvers Commemorate Civil War
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 470em; } } As I pen these words, on this date (April 12th) in 1861, Rebel forces fired on Ft. Sumpter in Charleston (SC) Harbor. This lit the...
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The Fighting Lever-Gun
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 380em; } } This Iconic Firearm Has Been America’s Choice for Over 180 Years Arguably the first lever-gun was patented by Samuel Colt in 1837 when...
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TESTED: The Navy Arms Coach Gun is Easy on the Pocketbook
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 500em; } } The shotgun has always been one of the most versatile firearms in American history. Fowling pieces put meat on the table in pioneer...
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Fred Lambert: Frontier Lawman Few Know About—But Should
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 500em; } } If you are a fan of the Old West—and I figure you are—you’re probably familiar with lawmen like James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok,...
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The Rossi Rio Bravo Tested: Channeling John Wayne in .22 LR
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 500em; } } Americans, both the North and South variety, have had an affinity for lever-action long guns since they were perfected some 160 years...
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REVIEW: 360 Buckhammer Core-Lokt Ammo, Henry Levers & the BFR
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 590em; } } I’ve been tooling around this spinning rock for going on seven decades and have been shooting for over 50 of those years. In that...
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