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Smith & Wesson’s M&P9: For Competition or Defense?
Engineered with competition shooters in mind, the ported M&P9 is easy to spot at a glance due to its polished stainless barrel and the slide’s lightening cuts. The Smith & Wesson Performance...
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The Walther PPK: James Bond’s Trusty Sidekick
From Connery to Craig, each of the 007s has carried the compact PPK on the big screen. In 24 James Bond films, the guns carried by 007 have ranged from a 1960’s era PPK (top left) to a PPK/S (center)...
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Brazil’s PGM Sniper Rifles: The Ultima Ratio & Hecate II
A sniper with a Tonelero Battalion GERR team takes aim with his 7.62mm PGM Ultima Ratio rifle. The skeletonized configuration of the .50 BMG Hecate II anti-materiel rifle is evident in this photo. The...
View ArticleSXP Black Shadow: Winchester Repeating Arms’ New 20 Gauge Shotgun
Winchester Repeating Arms will now offer its SXP pump shotgun in 20 gauge models for 2015. The new SXP Black Shadow 20 gauge will feature a synthetic stock and forearm with textured gripping surfaces...
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12 Concealed Carry Pistols Under $500
Beretta Pico: The Pico offers all the best-in-class features and reliability that Beretta is known for in a small, lightweight, subcompact pistol that is ultra-reliable with little felt recoil. It is...
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Kahr Arms Offering C-Series Pistols with Night Sights
Kahr Arms CM9093N Kahr Arms CT9093N Kahr Arms CW9093N Night sights have become a popular item amongst shooters in the last few years and now Kahr Firearms Group is giving shooters what they want....
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Gun Test: CMMG Mk47 Mutant AKM in 7.62x39mm Rifle
CMMG designed the Mk47 Mutant AKM for top-notch reliability. During testing, the rifle kept on running while using several types of polymer and metal AK-style magazines as well as sound suppressors....
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Gun Test: Primary Weapons Systems’ MK116 5.56mm Rifle
The MK116 5.56mm carbine never missed a beat during testing, reliably digesting every round. Built for hard use and high round counts, the 5.56mm MK116 from Primary Weapons Systems should serve well...
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Gun Review: Del-Ton’s Evolution Rifle in 5.56mm
The 5.56mm Del-Ton Evolution is a fully loaded and feature-laden rifle built to perform on and off the range. Shown with an Aimpoint CompM4. The 16-inch barrel remains free-floating for improved...
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Umarex’s NXG APX: A Different Kind of Lever Gun
Umarex’s NXG APX sports an easy-to-use lever to charge the rifle. For a 10-meter shooting distance, Umarex recommends four to six pumps, and beyond 10 meters seven to 10 pumps. Shown with included...
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Top 7 9mm Pistol-Caliber Carbines
Kel-Tec Sub-2000 Gen2: An upgrade to the exceptionally popular Sub-2000 carbine, the new Gen2 model offers officers a host of new features while retaining the ability to fold in half for compact...
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Maximizing the Mosin-Nagant Battle Rifle
While purists might consider it sacrilege, the vast quantity of surplus Mosin-Nagant rifles make it the perfect platform for sporterizing. The results can be truly suprising. Shown with a Leupold...
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Gun Review: Glock 43 Pistol in 9mm
Only 6.26 inches long, 1.02 inches wide and weighing 17.95 ounces with an unloaded mag, the G43 packs 6+1 rounds of 9mm firepower in a truly tiny package built for concealed carry and backup duty. It...
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AR Security: 8 Elite Rifles From Wilson Combat
Photo by Wilson Combat The Tactical Lightweight is available in 5.56mm, 6.8 SPC, 300 BLK and 7.62x40 WT. It also comes in .458 SOCOM. Photo by Wilson Combat The Super Sniper comes with a 20-inch,...
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Gun Test: Barrett’s 98B Tactical Rifle in 7.62mm
Photo by Straight 8 Barrett’s 98B Tactical offers power and precision in a battlefield-tough package. Shown with a Leupold 1.1-8x24mm Mark 8 CQBSS rifle scope and a Harris bipod. Photo by Straight 8...
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Sig Sauer’s MCX Rifle: An Elite Modular Weapons System
Available in semi-auto or select-fire (shown), the Sig Sauer MCX can easily be adapted to fire 300 Blackout, 5.56mm NATO or 7.62x39mm cartridges—but the modularity doesn’t stop there! Because of the...
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Gun Review: EAA’s MKA 1919 Match ScattARgun
Photo by Straight 8 It looks like an AR, handles like an AR and has controls like an AR, but the box-magazine-fed MKA 1919 Match packs 12-gauge stopping power in a soft-shooting package ready for CQB...
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APS: Gletcher’s Air Version of the Soviet Stechkin Pistol
Gletcher was founded in 2008 under SMG Inc. Since then, the brand has made a number of impressive pneumatic replica firearms. Recently, Gletcher introduced the world’s first air version of the...
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Gun Review: Steyr Arms’ AUG/A3 M1 Bullpup
was designed to utilize several sighting options, including a built-in 1.5X optic (shown). During testing, everyone on the range was impressed with the bullpup’s handling, high-tech engineering and...
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24 of the Best 7.62mm, .458 SOCOM and 300 BLK Rifles
Advanced Armament Corporation MPW: CALIBER: 300 BLK; BARREL: 9, 12.5 or 16 inches; OA LENGTH: 26.5 inches (9-inch barrel); WEIGHT: 5.2 pounds (empty); STOCK: Magpul CTR; SIGHTS: None; ACTION: Direct...
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