MTM Case-Gard is introducing the new MTM Suppressor Case. Engineered to facilitate the secure transportation and storage of (cooled) firearm suppressors, this case provides a great blend of protection, functionality and convenience. Built from high-impact, injection-molded polypropylene, MTM’s Suppressor Case is built to withstand rugged handling, while the ergonomic handle and strong, snap-tight latches enhance both comfort and security during ...

An elderly man in Winnebago County, Illinois, intervened in a violent domestic dispute, shooting a suspect in the buttocks to protect a woman from further harm. The suspect, Nathaniel Brooks, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery after being treated for his injuries. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE WINNEBAGO COUNTY, IL (2-minute read) — A domestic dispute in Winnebago County took ...

Springfield Armory is launching the 1911 DS Prodigy Comp AOS 9mm in Coyote Brown Cerakote. Offered in 5-inch and 4.25-inch variants, these pistols are integrally compensated to reduce felt recoil and muzzle rise and combine the most beloved characteristics of the 1911 with increased magazine capacity. The Cerakote coating not only enhances the durability and performance of these firearms, but ...

Photos by @miss.tactical In a landscape where the pursuit of the latest and greatest technology has become the lifeblood of society, there has emerged a desire to step back to the classic approaches to life. Whether regarding vehicles, homebuilding, or even fishing, what was old is quickly becoming new again.  Enter Alpha American. Founded by gunsmiths with a pedigree at ...

Human beings are naturally lazy. Like most species in the animal kingdom, we look for easier ways to do anything. At the very least, we try to exert minimal effort to achieve desirable results. If we look at wild predators, we’ll see that they don’t work more than necessary to get food. Easier prey usually come first, leaving the hard ...

In his recent Shooting Illustrated article, Steve Tarani wrote: “The world is divided into two groups of shooters—those who train and those who do not.” Attending a course because you were forced to by the government isn’t the same as training. Mandatory instruction is associated with a carry permit, hunting license, military service or law enforcement job. For most, it’s ...

Photos by Patrick McCarthy Earlier this year, RECOIL’s parent publisher released its debut foray into commercial fiction, penned by former staff editor Tom Marshall. Some of you may know his byline from his Vets Vices column here in RECOIL, or from his time as editor of RECOIL OFFGRID, but he’s also been harboring a lifelong passion for military thriller fiction ...

CLINTON, S.C. – Palmetto State Armory has announced the return of its annual firearms and outdoor sports event, The Gathering, set to take place on March 21-22 at The Clinton House in Clinton, South Carolina. Attendees will have the opportunity to test a variety of firearms, including rifles, shotguns, pistols, and suppressors from Palmetto State Armory and other manufacturers. The ...

When legislation or preferences steer a shooter away from a semi-auto carbine, it’s time to go with Plan B: The tactical lever-action rifle. I live in one of those onerous corners of America, where the boot heel of tyranny has attempted to exert pressure. In short, my particular municipality took a crack at banning a host of firearms. This included, ...

At its price point, the Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT is one of the lightest and best-shooting big-game rifles currently made by any manufacturer. We hit the range with a Ridgeline FFT to test out Christensen Arms’ carbon-crafted precision rifle. Though I’ve been writing about guns for more than a quarter-century, I’m a bit embarrassed I have not previously delved into ...