“Assault weapon.” Sixteen-round “clip.” A box of “bullets.” When it comes to firearms, there’s no shortage of misused terminology. Sometimes… more
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Making Men Equal: The Legend of Samuel Colt’s 200th Birthday
by Arnold M. Chernoff, Photos by Allen Phillips & Wadsworth Atheneum 0It was in the winter of 1831 that Sam Colt saw a revolving pistol for the first time. This occasion… more
The Best 3-Gun Gear for Every Skill Level
by Dusty Gibson 0When the clock is ticking in the sport of 3-gun, any occasion when you’re not shooting or moving is wasted… more
Gear Guide: The Best Time-Saving Gun Care Products
by G&A Online Editors 0If you’re like us, you keep a steady flow of lead and copper zipping through the barrels of your favorite guns… more
G&A Editor Wins Guthrie Award for Suppressor Awareness
by G&A Online Editors 1The late J. Guthrie was among the most talented contributors in the 56-year history of Guns & Ammo’ s family… more
Gear Guide: How to Choose IWB Holsters for Everyday Carry
by Chris Mudgett 8In many states, concealed carry laws require keeping your pistol hidden at all times. Sure, dressing around your gun comes… more
M1 Garand: The Best Small Arm of D-Day
by Garry James 8The American GI had a great advantage in World War II: He went into the fight carrying the best battle… more
Sgt. Dakota Meyer on Guns, Goals & American Values
by G&A Online Editors 13We have national holidays for honoring our active military and veterans, but every single day is a good time to honor… more
G&A Commemorative Cover: Colt Modern Masters
by G&A Staff 0In commemoration of Samuel Colt’s 200th birthday, Guns & Ammo’s subscriber edition features a Colt Single Action Army (SN# S65452A)… more
Best States for Gun Owners 2014
by G&A Staff 199Civilian firearm ownership is among the most defining aspects of American culture. The freedoms we cherish in the United States simply… more
Q&A With R. Lee Ermey: “What Is Your Major Malfunction?”
by G&A Staff 4R. Lee Ermey is “the Gunny.” Having starred in more than 60 feature films, he is best known for his… more
G&A Visits the 2014 IWA Show
by G&A Staff 1Guns & Ammo was the only gun publication scouting on the floor of Europe’s large annual firearm industry trade event…. more
Steyr Arms Unveils New U.S. Headquarters in Alabama
by G&A Staff 9What better way to commemorate your 150th birthday than to celebrate with friends, family and neighbors in a brand new… more
12 Fun Plinking Targets that Won’t Break the Bank
by Dusty Gibson 10There’s no doubt plinking is one of the greatest American pastimes. Shooters of all ages enjoy the immediate feedback of… more
Why Are Gun Companies Moving?
by Kyle Wintersteen 87Since the 1816 founding of Remington Arms in Ilion, New York, the northeastern United States has been the domestic firearm… more
First Look: Remington R51 Sub-Compact Pistol
by G&A Staff 79New for 2014, the Remington R51 Sub-Compact pistol was designed as a modern version of Remington’s original Model 51. Originally… more
The Best Home Defense Lasers at Every Price Point
by Keith Wood 11When laser sights became widely available to consumers more than a decade ago, I didn’t pay them much attention. They… more
First Look: New Remington Guns & Ammunition for 2014
by G&A Staff 9It appears 2014 is shaping up to be an exciting year for several Remington product lines. Their new offerings include… more
How to Configure the 7.62mm Sniper System
by Kyle Lamb 8These days there are many choices in the gas-operated 7.62mm sniper system world, which sometimes makes it confusing as you… more
The Best AR-15 Cartridges Right Now
by Joseph von Benedikt 168If worst comes to worst and you ever have to pick up your trusty M4 clone and go to protecting… more
G&A Basics: How to Choose Deer Bullets
by Craig Boddington 3Let’s get serious. For the vast majority of American hunters, “big game” means deer. And that includes me. Nothing gets… more
Bringing Home the Bacon: The Best Guns & Gear for Hog Hunting
by James Tarr 16Anyone who’s cracked a gun or huntng magazine in the past few years has seen the huge explosion in all… more
G&A’s Holiday Gift Guide for Modern Sporting Rifles
by G&A Online Editors 3Those of us who own AR-15s understand the sense of pride we take in accessorizing our modern sporting rifles. There’s… more
20 AK-47 Variants You Want to Own
by Tim Pack 13The Kalashnikov AK-47 and its variants are the most widely used military rifles in the world. It has been put… more
6 Reasons to Reload the .300 Blackout
by Joseph von Benedikt 8The .300 Blackout is definitely a Kool-Aid kind of cartridge—you either love it or you don’t. Nobody I know has… more
The Guns of John M. Browning at the NRA National Firearms Museum
by G&A Online Editors 5There are certain places on Earth where human ingenuity is preserved in awe-inspiring form. The NRA National Firearms Museum in… more
Gear Guide: Leupold Riflescope Roundup
by Craig Boddington 1In 1907 Fred Leupold set up shop at 5th and Oak Streets in Portland, Oregon. Soon joined by his brother-in-law,… more
Gear Guide: Best 1911 Grips on the Market
by B. Gil Horman 4The unflagging popularity of full-size 1911 pistols and their clones keep the market ripe with all kinds of parts and… more
Gear Guide: Best Ways to Trick Out Your AR-15
by Dusty Gibson 32Maj. Gen. William H. Rupertus definitely got it right when he penned, “This is my rifle. There are many like… more
G&A Basics: The Science of Hearing Protection
by B. Gil Horman 6It is estimated about one in 10 Americans has hearing loss that affects the ability to understand normal speech. The… more
