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Guns are Portals into History

For an inanimate object, a gun can be one hell of a storehouse of memories. A gun with proper care can last several lifetimes and...

Texas: Decision on Expanded Suppressor Use Coming This Month

Currently, Texans can use suppressors for firearms hunting of feral hogs, coyotes, and nuisance animals, with the proper authorization to own and purchase suppressors,...

Performance Handloading: Handloading Sensitivity

Walt Hampton talks about factors that affect handloads - and reloading in general - in "Performance Handloading: Handloading Sensitivity," a Gun Digest Web Exclusive.

Hornady® Recalls 7 Lots of 500 S&W 300 grain FTX® Custom™ Pistol Ammo

Hornady recalls seven lots of 500 Smith & Wesson 300 grain FTX Custom pistol ammunition.

Winchester's New Load Blindsides Waterfowl

Blind Side is a definite unique alternative to that Same Old Steel Syndrome. Every little bit helps in the duck blind.

Several Free Plate Carriers for US Combat Troops currently in Afghanistan

Tactical Gear Mag Readers listen up,

Our company Agilite Tactical is going to be giving away several brand new plate carriers to US combat t

The .44 Magnum … One Year Later

The world's most potent handgun cartridge in the year 1958, its history and development, plus notes on handloading and shooting it, by the man whose dream came true!

New York State Senator Asks: Why Restrictions on Ammunition Sales at WalMart?

New York State Senator Patty Ritchie (R-Heuvelton) has sent a letter to officials at Wal Mart, asking why Wal Mart stores in New York apparently require customers to present a state pistol permit when buying handgun ammunition.

New Dies for Handgunners Improve Reloading Ease

Consistent, quality loads are the key to productive handgunning. These new titanium dies from Redding will speed things along at the reloading bench so you have more time at the range.

Ammo Recall: Federal, American Eagle 45 Auto Safety Alert

Certain lots of recently manufactured 45 Auto ammunition may contain an incorrect propellant charge. Use of product from these lots may result in firearm damage and possible serious injury.

What's New in Handloading

Whether you handload to save money, improve accuracy or just have a hobby you have lots of options.

Favorite Handloads for Deer

Like anybody, Hampton has his favorite handloads. But at the end of the day, it’s best to load what you can shoot confidently.

Reloading: The Best Bullet for Your Gun

With so many projectiles available in so many shapes and sizes, how do you find the one that's best? It depends on your intended reloading and shooting application.

Handloading Update: An Excerpt from the 2011 Gun Digest

With the increased prices of factory loaded ammunition, interest in handloading should also increase – and apparently it has, judging from the recent backorder situations at many manufacturers of reloading tools and components.  The equipment covered in this update doesn’t cover everything available, but it should provide an idea as to what is currently available and what’s new.

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