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About Gun Digest Editors

Gun Digest is the foremost firearms publisher in the world. Since 1944 we have made keeping shooters, firearms collectors, and plain old gun aficionados informed the target of our books, magazines, and websites. We build shooters’ firearms knowledge base, inspiring them to pursue and expand their shooting interests—from the range to the field and in competition. Gun Digest is part of the Caribou Media Group.

Editorial Standards

At Gun Digest, we uphold our commitment is to our audience and precedes all other considerations, including revenue. Editorial independence is at the core of our operations, forming the bedrock of trust with our readers. Consequently, editorial decisions are made autonomously by our team of editors, writers, video producers, freelance writers and social media managers, without any external interference. Our content has and will continue to remain free from influence from individuals outside of editorial and content management.

Staff

  • Publisher: Jim Schlender
  • Editor-In-Chief: Luke Hartle
  • Managing Editor: Laura Peltakain
  • Digital Editor: Elwood Shelton
  • Online Editor: Adam Borisenko
  • Senior Art Director: Gene Coo
  • Art Director: Katia Sverdlova

Contributors

Leaders Disagree On Timeline for Assault Weapons Ban

President Obama and his Mexican counterpart, Felipe Calder, are still blaming American gun owners for Mexico's crime problem, and outlined a common approach Thursday to combating drug violence, climate change and trade disputes but appeared to part ways over the urgency of reinstating a U.S. ban on assault weapons. Their disagreement: When to implement the ban on semi-automatics.

Analyst: Firearms Would Fix Pirates

A retired Navy captain who now serves as an analyst says arming the civilians who run freight ships through the waters offshore from Somalia would allow them to defend themselves and fix much of the pirate problem.

Homeland Issued ‘Extremism' Report Despite Objections

Homeland Security Department apologizes to Veterans, not gun owners.

Savage Sues Napolitano for Targeting Vets

Radio talk show host Michael Savage has teamed up with the Thomas More Law Center of Ann Arbor, Mich., to file a lawsuit against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano for targeting gun owners, veterans and conservatives as so-called extremists.

Shootout Leaves Homeowner, Suspect Wounded

Homeowner in an upscale Palm City neighborhood puts a .40 cal handgun to good use when she stops an intruder armed with a shotgun.

Luger Collecting Advice

Here is a sample chapter from the Standard Catalog of Luger.

Gun Digest the Magazine, January 19, 2009

The Jan. 19, 2009 edition of Gun Digest the Magazine welcomes the new year with a look at new handguns.

Obama Minion Stands by “Extremist” Report

Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano calling gun owners homegrown terrorists.