I spent some time working for a company that sold huge numbers of firearms via sites like Gunbroker and other online retailers. Part of this operation was taking photos of all the new guns that would come in so they could add them to each listing, and they had that process down to a science. Long before I worked at ...

The most important thing to keep in mind when considering KelTec’s new PR57 pistol is that the cartridge for which it is chambered, 5.7x28mm, originally started life as a one-trick pony, and that trick did not involve handguns intended for concealed carry. It was not designed for expanding bullets, handguns or even semi-automatic fire, really. Its literal raison d’être was ...

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Trijicon, Inc. is releasing a 3.25 MOA green dot version of the popular RMR Type 2 Adjustable LED reflex sight. The Trijicon RMR (Ruggedized Miniature Reflex) is well-regarded for its ability to provide fast, both-eyes-open target acquisition, accurate aiming and proven reliability on a wide variety of firearms platforms. The Trijicon RMR in made in the USA and has been ...

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded FN America an additional $6.9 million contract for M240 and M249 machine gun barrels. The agreement specifies nine U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime deliveries. “The contract to provide these barrels for M240 and M249 machine guns is a testament to our partnership with the U.S. DoD, which dates back ...

In January of 1945, a battle raged in Colmar, France, against a stronghold of the German 19th Army. This battle, known as the Battle of the Colmar Pocket, while not very well known, was a critical battle for the Allies to win. Defeating the Germans and driving them from this terrain would shorten the front, allowing fewer men to hold ...

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Occasionally I’ll have someone boldly tell me that they’ve found the perfect solution to all their home-defense shotgun needs. “Oh yeah?” I say. “And what’s that? A complete and total reform of the criminal justice system?” “Just No. 4 Buck,” they’ll respond. “I’m listening,” I say, mainly because I love this stuff. I’ve had more than one person go on ...

We hear you (pun intended)! This year, we are reporting manufacturer’s sound-reduction rating where available. Now, not every manufacturer makes that information publicly available, so you’ll see a fair number of “N/As” where no decibel-reduction numbers were provided, but rest assured that, despite what you might think, the noise-reduction rating is one of the least important factors when choosing a ...