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.
Ammunition
Reloading .223 Remington: Four Great Loads
A look at four .223 Remington loads that cover four distinct applications, all using one primer and powder.
Concealed Carry
Compact 1911 Review: Kimber Aegis Elite Ultra Vs. Springfield Armory Ronin
The author pits the Kimber Aegis Elite Ultra against the Springfield Armory Ronin to find the superior 3-inch 1911.
Concealed Carry
Handgun Training: Steel Vs. Paper Targets
Which is better for sharpening your handgun skills, steel or paper targets?
Concealed Carry
A Practical Variation Of The Tactical Reload
Reloading a handgun is a basic skill, but there’s more than one way to do it. Here, the author discusses a practical variation of the tactical reload.
Concealed Carry
How To Start A CCW Training Regimen
Looking to start a CCW training regimen? Have a plan and take one bite at a time.
Gear & Ammo
A Can In Hand: The Bad And Very Good Of Owning A Suppressor
The ugly, the bad, and the very good of owning and shooting a suppressor.
Gear & Ammo
Gun Cleaning: How Much Is Too Much?
Gun cleaning is important, but there’s no need to waste your time cleaning them too much.
Concealed Carry
The Quick Draw: Hip Shooting And The Value Of Sights
The author tests out fast draws, hip shooting and point shooting to demonstrate the value of using your defensive handgun’s sights.