American Rifleman

NRA’s flagship publication, American Rifleman presents expert coverage of rifles, shotguns, handguns, ammunition, optics and shooting accessories.

Rifleman Review: Remington 360 Buckhammer

Remington Ammunition's 360 Buckhammer is a straight-wall hunting cartridge that's designed to give deer hunters an ideal round for their Midwestern hunt.

Review: Citadel Trakr

At less than 4 lbs., this repeating rifle is easy on the back while also being extraordinarily easy on the budget.

Review: Beretta Manurhin MR73 50th Anniversary Edition Revolver

Why is one of the most legendary handguns of the 1970s a revolver that was built specifically for one of the most elite police forces? The answer lies within the unique story of the Manurhin MR73.

A Pair Of Fiesty Felines: The 80X Cheetah And 30X Tomcat Get Home Bag

Few manufacturers have embraced the mouse-gun concept as thoroughly as Beretta—and proof is in the updates to its two smallest pistol lines.

Rifleman Review: Walther Arms P99 AS Final Edition

Walther Arms celebrated its groundbreaking P99 polymer-pistol design with the P99 AS Final Edition before discontinuing the design.

Review: Riton 5 Primal 15-45X 60 mm

The 5 Primal spotting scope is a compact, angled-viewing optic designed to be as condensed as possible.

Wringing Out The KelTec SUB2000 GEN3 Folding PCC

With a rotating fore-end assembly, Kellgren's latest SUB2000 positively advances the design yet retains the classic appeal of the brand's legendary pistol-caliber carbine.

Review: Bushmaster M4A2 Patrolman's Carbine

The M4A2 Patrolman’s Carbine from Bushmaster Firearms is the first in a line of AR-15s designed to bring back the standard, carbine-length firearms that have long been a staple of American shooting enthusiasts.

Review: SAR Firearms SR 38

The SR 38 is a medium-frame, double-action revolver with a six-shot cylinder and an overall profile reminiscent of the Smith & Wesson 686.

The Full Story Behind The Highest M1 Garand Serial Number

Regarding “The Garand Finale” (August 2024, p. 28), I had some information to add that was discovered during a 1994 research trip to the Sales and Donations section of Rock Island Arsenal.

Rifleman Review: Springfield Armory Saint Victor 9 mm Carbine

Springfield Armory has an extensive offering of AR-15s in its Saint and Saint Victor lineups, but the Saint Victor 9 mm Carbine took the design into a new space.

Review: SAKO 90 Hunter

Imagine, in today’s world, a bolt-action sporting rifle that is nothing but walnut and steel. Simple, elegant, no frills and—in the case of our test gun—possessing satin-finished stainless steel and no iron sights.

Review: Arsenal Inc. SAM7R-67T

Arsenal Inc. offers up many semi-auto rifle and pistol variations of the SAM7R platform, but this AK-pattern semi-auto rifle ships with an AR-15-style adjustable stock.

Review: Tanfoglio Force 22L TB

Few shooting experiences are more satisfying than firing a full-size .22 Long Rifle-chambered pistol. Most instructors agree that this is the best way to introduce new shooters to the fundamentals of firing a handgun.

Raising The Bar: Ruger’s Generation II American Rifle

Ruger’s original and well-regarded American Rifle line has been joined by a second-generation family that takes the bolt-action platform to new levels through a series of practical, attractive enhancements.

Review: Tippmann Arms M4-22 LTE

For fans of the AR-15, the Tippmann Arms M4-22 LTE offers an affordable way to train and shoot with .22 Long Rifle ammunition.

Review: Ruger Super Redhawk .22 Hornet

Ruger’s Super Redhawk is rightfully regarded as a top-tier handgun for big-game hunting and large-predator defense. Introduced in 1986, it was overbuilt for strength and durability to provide long, reliable service.

Watchtower Firearms & Its Flagship Guns

Born from F1 Firearms, Watchtower Firearms is an up-and-coming armsmaker crafting excellent examples of the AR-15 and contemporary takes on Browning's M1911.

Sampling Fifth-Generation Big-Bore Glocks

After four decades of development, the seminal Glock pistol design is currently expressed in its Gen5 series, which includes the Standard-size G20 in 10 mm Auto and the Subcompact double-stack G30 in .45 ACP.

Review: KFI USA Impala Plus Carbon

Truth be told, there are few repeating shotguns made in the United States. There are multiple reasons why, but the conspicuous one is that imported shotguns from countries such as Italy, Japan and Turkey can be as good as, if not better than, those produced domestically—and they’re usually less costly, to boot.

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