Gun Cleaning: 5 Reasons Why You Need to Clean Your Firearms
Gun cleaning is an important aspect of gun ownership - don't let anyone tell you otherwise. Beginning, intermediate, and advanced...
Federal Force X2 Buckshot Review: Innovation in an Age Old Weapon
The Federal display at the annual Athlon Outdoors editorial Rendezvous held every year in the shadow of the Grand Tetons...
EAA Churchill 220 Optics Tactical Shotgun Review: Home Defense Ready
The Churchill 220 Optics Tactical shotgun is a red dot-equipped, 20-gauge defensive shotgun from European American Armory that creates sensible...
Federal HammerDown Ammo Delivers High-Tech Power for Lever Guns
I met Federal HammerDown ammo at the recent Athlon Outdoors Rendezvous in the shadow of the majestic Grand Tetons mountain...
M4A1: Trigger Time on the American Grunt’s Ultimate Combat Rifle
It all began as a relatively modest enterprise. Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation was, as the name implies, a large...
Bushmaster Arm Pistol: Gwinn’s ’80s PDW That Was Nearly Awesome
Our tale begins at the USAF Armament Laboratory at Eglin Air Force Base in 1968. The war in Vietnam dominated...
EXCLUSIVE: Why the ATF Targeted the Q Honey Badger (and Other Stuff)
The ongoing saga between the ATF and Q’s Honey Badger leaves a lot of people asking, “Why the Honey Badger?”...
Examining the Pistol Brace’s Future as the ATF Hunts the Honey Badger
The the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) clashed with the Honey Badger last week. But before we...
M67 Grenade: The Evolution of Our Favorite Frag and How to Throw It
The earliest hand grenades were merely ceramic jars filled with Greek fire that dated back to the eighth century Byzantine...
Black Hills Honey Badger: The Science Behind the Game-Changing Ammo
When Jeff Hoffman of Black Hills Ammunition joined forces with Dave Fricke of Lehigh Defense to produce a radical new...
Using the Defense Distributed Ghost Gunner to Legally Build an M16A1
There was a time when surplus GI weapons were actually sold to the American public. We were indeed a nation...
Extreme Testing: We Used a Coehorn Mortar on the Golf Course
Golf has got to be one of the stupidest game on the planet. Otherwise normal adults whacking a little plastic...
Gun Test: Our Mad Scientist Put Cake Ingredients Into a Century AK Pistol
Most of us have drunk the Kool-Aid. The prevailing wisdom holds that the AK is an indestructible tire iron while...
FIRST LOOK: The Plasan Yagu Is an ATV Turned Tank
The Plasan Yagu lightweight armored vehicle injects a previously unimagined capability into the special operations battlespace. Combining high mobility, air...
Crank Up the R&B Tactical to Complete Your Own AR Lower
Across the spectrum of methods with which you might legally exercise your Second Amendment rights, none is so pure, powerful...
4 Pistol Stabilizing Braces for Every American Shooter
The Gun Control Act (GCA) of 1934 regulated automatic weapons, sound suppressors and destructive devices like hand grenades and mortars....
EXCLUSIVE: US Army Opens Magpul PMAG for General Procurement
The Magpul PMAG, specifically the GEN M3, is the most reliable M4 magazine on the planet. That’s not just gunwriter...
Palmetto State Armory’s PSAK-47 Kit Makes AK Building a Breeze
Eugene Stoner’s AR platform is the most versatile firearm in all of human history. The plethora of barrel lengths, stock...
American 180: A Rimfire Subgun With Full-Auto Firepower
All normal guys think machine guns are cool. Additionally, every properly wired American male loves ventilating empty Coke cans with...
Paradigm SRP’s Talon Weapons Mount Offers Insane Accuracy
I left the U.S. Army in 1997. When I last hung up my uniform, I was a hotshot Army helicopter...