Montana based Proof Research, famous for its lightweight, carbon-fiber-wrapped rifle barrels is now launching two new rifle stocks, the Proof Research Lightweight Hunter and Mountain Tactical stocks. Both rifle stocks incorporate the use of space-age materials including carbon fiber and other synthetics to provide the shooter with improved ergonomics, weight reduction and performance in all types of weather and environmental ...

Hunting is not only a pastime to spend with family and put food on the table, but it is also one of the ultimate tests of our shooting prowess. You get one shot in a pivotal, fleeting moment and then it is gone. Did you succeed? Or, did you fail? The Vortex Optics Hunter Marksmanship Course helps shooters refine practical ...

We’ve talked about the importance of having a plan to better your marksmanship skills, now let’s talk about how we’re going to do it. This is where standardized tests which cover a variety of shooting skills come in handy. Things like the Dot Torture Drill and the FBI Pistol Qualification can show you where you are strong and what may ...

Shell Shock Technologies is launching a new line of .308 Win. rifle cartridges using its steel NAS3 cartridge case technology. The new offering is called Shell Tech 308 NAS3 Prograde Ballistic Tip Ammo and is loaded with Nosler’s signature .308-caliber, 150-grain Ballistic Tip bullets. “The introduction of our 308 NAS3 PROGRADE Ballistic Tip Ammo represents a major step forward in ...

Unpacking the truth, data and real self-defense uses of so-called assault weapons. Few topics in American politics generate as much heat, and as little light, as the debate over so-called “assault weapons.” For decades, politicians and media outlets have leaned heavily on the term to conjure images of battlefield carnage and mass destruction, often painting civilian ownership of rifles like ...

Sturm, Ruger & Company has released its new Collector Series Models for 2025. Even though Ruger has launched Collector Series firearms in the past, those have usually consisted of only Ruger 10/22 rifles. This year is the eighth edition of the Collector Series, and Ruger is shaking things up by launching two additional pistol models for 2025. The three firearms ...

Kamikaze! Even 80 years later, the term still snaps men to attention. The word has become embedded in our language and is still used to describe any vehicle that purposefully executes an attack against a target that ends in its own destruction. In the ongoing war in Ukraine, modern “kamikaze drones” hover above the battlefield, guided by remote pilots to ...

 The U.S. Army has awarded FN America with a Prototype Project Opportunity Notice contract valued at $2 million to further develop its submission for the Precision Grenadier System, a next-generation primary soldier weapon system and family of ammunition The FN Multi-purpose Tactical Launcher 30mm (MTL-30) was designed in the United States and will be manufactured by FN America at its plant ...

Some of the more attention-grabbing 1911 pistols that SDS Arms imports are the replica US military service models including the Tisas 1911A1 ASF, the MAC (Military Armament Corp.) 1911 JSOC and the Tisas Raider B45RDG, all of which I’ve been fortunate to review for NRA Media, going back to 2023. Coincidentally, MAC answered my wishes because in the conclusion of ...

A quick look at the new Vortex Triumph HD 3-9×40 Riflescope and Triumph HD 850 Laser Rangefinder. Who says that hunting optics have to break the bank? There are plenty of affordable options that are more than good enough to help you fill your freezer this deer season, and Vortex has just added two more to choose from with the ...