Gear & Ammo

Taking responsibility for home defense is a serious matter. Here are six new products for 2018 to help in this endeavor.

When it comes to powder and bullet combinations, few cartridges beat the grand old .30-06 Springfield.

The subject of stopping power is often brought up when discussing defensive caliber and ammo options. But, what does it mean — and how important is it?

The relatively new .300 WSM offers the best of both worlds — power and efficiency.

The bullet’s bearing surface — the portion of the bullet that contacts the rifling in the barrel — directly correlates to the amount of pressure generated within your barrel, and it can have a definite effect on accuracy.

With six new scopes, Leupold's VX-Freedom series has something for nearly every shooter.

The impressive engineering in Winchester's Hex Steel Shot delivers superior results on the hunt.

Summer's nearly here, no better time to stock up on all the plinking supplies you need to shoot away a hot afternoon.

How laminate stocks went from curiosity to commonplace, changing the shooting world along the way — for the better.

Wonder why red dot optics have stormed the gun world? They just plain work.

Holdover, windage, cant... SIG's new SIERRA3BDX scope accounts for everything but how to get your elk out of the backcountry.

Steiner's TOR Mini and TOR Mirco offers handgunners powerful aiming solutions in small packages.

From red-hot 10mm defensive loads to blinding rail lights, we've got everything you need to secure your humble or not so humble abode.

While it’s never really caught on stateside, the 8mm Mauser has a great pedigree and is more than capable on the battlefield or on the hunt.

With five variants covering a wide-spectrum of calibers, CMMG's DefCan Suppressor line is ready to hush up a lot of rifles.

In reloading, your ultimate pursuit might be absolute control over your handloads … just don’t fall too far down the rabbit hole.