Gun Digest Editors

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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

Wrong Apartment: Suspect Killed in Home Invasion

A resident shot and killed an intruder in southwest Bakersfield after the suspect shot the resident twice, a Bakersfield Police official said.

Nursery Owner Detains Thief with .22

A Wisconsin nursery owner detains a thief-in-the-night with a .22 caliber revolver, and helps the authorities apprehend the suspect.

Sheriff Promotes Constitutional Law Enforcement

Nearly 100 people crowded into a small room on the warm summer evening to listen intently to the message conveyed by Richard Mack, former sheriff of Graham County, Arizona. A career in law enforcement led Mack to the conclusion that the county sheriff is our nation's last line of defense for the preservation and return to fundamental and individual liberty.

Bloomberg to Raise Funds for Anti-NRA Effort

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he would raise money for a national campaign to counter the political influence of the National Rifle Association, building on the recent defeat of federal legislation that would have eased prohibitions against carrying concealed weapons.

Tactical Video: Gerber eFECT AR-15 Tool

This short video (no sound) gives you a closer look at the Gerber eFECT AR-15 tool.

Packing at School: Guns on Campus One Year Later

One year ago, David Thweatt made a decision so controversial and groundbreaking the story about it sped around the world. The superintendent of the isolated Harrold Independent School District, made history last August when he and his school board decided to allow select teachers and staff members at the 110-student school to carry guns on campus - a first for Texas and the nation.

Highlights of Old Barn and Alderfer Auctions

Two recent firearm auctions - one the Old Barn Auction held June 26-27 in Findlay, Ohio and the Alderfer Auction held on July 20 in Hatfield, Pennsylvania - yielded strong sales, showing interest in firearms isn't waning. Here are highlights from these two gun auctions.

65 Years of Gun Digest: Historic 3-DVD Set Released

The Gun Digest annual book is highly coveted among gun collectors and serious shooters. The publication has a rich history reaching back to 1944, and some of the most influential gun writers of all time have contributed to its pages. Now available in a 3-DVD set, the Gun Digest Six-Decade Collection is sure to become a must-have -- both for collectors and gun owners seeking practical information found no where else but in this comprehensive digital library.