Tom Turpin

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Tom Turpin is the author of several hundred published articles and a contributing editor to Gun Digest. His published books include "Custom Rifles: Mastery of Wood & Metal," and "Modern Custom Guns, 2nd Edition," both available at GunDigestStore.com.

Gallery: Best Engraved And Custom Guns (2020)

Gun Digest's annual review of the finest examples of beauty and artistry in the world of custom guns. Enjoy these masterpieces!

12 Custom & Engraved Guns of Gun Digest 2019

Our Annual Review of the Finest Examples of Beauty and Artistry in the World of the Custom and Engraved Gun.

10 Custom Guns From Gun Digest 2018

Our annual review of the finest examples of beauty and artistry in the world of the custom gun.

Gun Review: The Mauser Brothers and the Model 98

The Mauser Model 98 is a true classic when it comes to bolt-action rifles. And with the company return to this iconic design it is again turning out a highly engineered gem.

Photo Gallery: Engraved and Custom Guns of Gun Digest 2016

Our annual review of the finest examples of beauty and artistry in the world of the custom gun.

Photo Gallery: 14 Amazing Engraved Guns of Gun Digest 2015

Our annual review of the finest examples of beauty and artistry in the world of custom and engraved guns.

Greatest Cartridges: The Many Uses, Iterations of the 12-Gauge Shotshell

With the ability to be loaded with an array of projectiles and used for hunting, sport shooting and defense, there might be no other round that has more versatility than the 12-gauge shotshell.

Greatest Cartridges: The Rise of the 5.56X45 NATO

The 5.56x45 NATO (.223 Remington) has been on the rise for more than 50 years. Find out how this intermediate cartridge came to rule the military and civilian roost.