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Lead-Free Bullets: A Problem for Criminal Investigations?

  With more and more ammunition makers are going to lead-free bullets, one crime scene investigator is worried that the lack of lead may compromise...

Employers Breaking Texas Parking Lot Gun Law

Texas Parking Lot Gun Law Under Attack September 1, 2012 was the one-year anniversary of Senate Bill 321 taking effect in Texas. Supported by the...

Real Estate Agents Take Concealed Carry Class

  A group of 26 real estate agents from the Waco Association of Realtors recently took the 10-hour concealed carry class needed to qualify for...

First Marines Begin Training With New CQB .45s

  As reported in an earlier post on GunDigest.com, Marine special operations units are set to phase in the use of Colt .45 Close Quarter...

Bullet Ballistics 101: Pressure, Velocity & Distance

Wayne van Zwoll explains in plain terms key points of bullet ballistics, including pressure, velocity and distance.

ATF Gun Confiscations Skirt Due Process

  ATF Gun Confiscations Getting "Easier" As the Washington Times reported, "The Obama administration is making it easier for bureaucrats to take away guns without offering...

Robert Hillberg, 1917-2012

The editors at Gun Digest regret to hear the sad news of the death of Robert Hillberg. He passed away on August 12, 2012....

Canada Searches for Next Polar Bear Gun

  According to the Canadian Press, the Canadian army is on the hunt for a new polar bear gun. It's "on the lookout for an 'anti-predator...

Video: Ken Onion Signs CRKT Foresights for BLADE Magazine

If you're quick, you can still get one of the 100 CRKT Foresights Ken Onion autographed for BLADE Magazine.

Big Game Hunting Bullets that Disintegrate?

Percentage of retained weight may appear the reigning measure of expanding bullet performance in game, but the last deer I’ve shot fell to thin-jacketed...

NC Village: Concealed Carry Ban a “Mistake”

  Kudos to the Pinehurst Village Council in North Carolina for fixing a mistake it made over a month ago when it banned concealed carry...

Deer & Deer Hunting Interview: Paul Ryan Hunter, Outdoorsman

  Paul Ryan Hunter, Outdoorsman, Vice Presidential Hopeful Deer & Deer Hunting, sister magazine to Gun Digest, is getting a lot of attention for its interview...

Handloads: Will Your Gun Blow Up?

When it comes to reloading ammunition, Wayne van Zwoll says handloading cartridges requires special attention.

Conspiracy Crowd Fearful of Government Ammo Buys

  Should we laugh at how silly it all is, be upset, or write it off as simply more gun ignorance? Hard to say what...

California Bill Would Have Outlawed Firearms with Detachable Magazines

  A bill introduced in the California Senate, authored by Senator Leland Yee, would have outlawed all firearms in the state that use detachable magazines....

American-Made Firearms Helped Protect Olympians

  Firearms manufactured by Lewis Machine & Tool Company (LMT), a privately-owned Midwestern maker of elite weaponry, were used to protect the 2012 Olympics in...

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