Richard A. Mann

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A former police officer and serviceman with the U.S. Army, Richard A. Mann is one of the most well-respected firearms authorities writing on the subject today. He serves as contributing editor for several magazines, including NRA’s American Rifleman and Shooting Illustrated, Varmint Hunter, and Combat Handgunner, and is the editor for Gun Digest’s Cartridges of the World 13th Edition.
Firearm Training
Measuring Shooting Skill: Are You Above Average?
Are your shooting skills up to snuff? Here we take a look at how to properly assess your abilities with a firearm.
Classic Guns
Blessed Are The Peacemakers: Top Reasons To Still Own A Colt SAA
We take a look at the Colt SAA, or Single Action Army, and discuss the top 5 reasons to still own one today.
Concealed Carry
Defensive Handgunning: Balancing Accuracy, Power & Speed
When it comes to guns, everything is a tradeoff. With defensive handguns, that means balancing accuracy, power and speed.
Concealed Carry
Wyatt Earp Was Right: Shot Placement Is Key
Wyatt Earp’s gunfighting days may have been over a century ago, but his advice about good shot placement is still true today.
Gun Reviews
Aero Precision Solus Review: The Hunting Rifle Perfected?
The Aero Precision Solus Hunter bolt-action rifle revels in precision for the field or range.
Accessories
Appendix Carry & Good Holsters
Mexican carry can work in a pinch, but a good holster is key to practical and comfortable concealed carry of a handgun.
Gun Articles
Handheld Heft: Ruger New Model Super Blackhawk Bisley Review
The author hits the range with a Ruger New Model Super Blackhawk Bisley, a .44 Magnum revolver with some serious heft.
Ammunition
The Mann Load: A New Meaning To Having A Bullet With Your Name On It
A look at the Doubletap Ammunition Mann load, an excellent defensive .45 Auto load bearing the author’s name.