Gear & Ammo

Philip Massaro introduces the new Gun Digest Reloading Series of videos, and covers the four basic handloading steps — resizing and removing the primer, inserting a new primer, adding powder and seating a new bullet.

Glock’s G40 Gen4 MOS proves that adding a reflex sight to a high-capacity, high-power handgun doesn’t have to be a costly, cumbersome ordeal.

A new polymer-copper blended bullet made by Polycase and licensed by Ruger promises to deliver ultra-high velocity and superior terminal ballistics for personal protection.

Doppler radar study reveals polymer tips melt in flight, changing the ballistic coefficient (BC) of bullets. The new Hornady ELD-X with Heat Shield Tip bullet released for 2016 solves this problem.

There are many good reasons to add a suppressor to a home defense gun, and not too many arguments against.

Over-penetration is a concern with home defense ammo no matter what the caliber. Here are some loads up to the task.

Reloaders of the .32 ACP rejoice, Starline is now producing brass for the round!

“I think,” says the author, “I've seen more game killed with fewer shots from this modest little cartridge than any other.” Here's the why and how, all of which may well explain the current spate of interest in the 7X57.

Is the new 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum the flattest shooting cartridge ever?

The Kestrel 4500 NV from Nielsen-Kellerman is a do-it-all weather meter with full on board ballistics that takes the guesswork out of shooting, allowing you to dial in precisely to make truly long-range shots.

EZ2C targets combine lots of white space and a clean design for an easy-to-see paper shooting target that makes range sessions more productive.

New for 2015 is the long-range Swarovski X5 scope, which comes in both an illuminated and non-illuminated version, as well as 1/4 and 1/8 MOA models.

Federal's new lead muzzleloader bullet looks to be a real hard hitter.

Given Golden State regulations, older pistol models are the new hot things with Cali shooters.

The company known for quieting down guns is making big noises in the industry with the Maxim pistol, the first integrally suppressed 9mm handgun, and other product innovations for 2016.

As more and more Americans have chosen to arm themselves for personal protection, the number of concealed carry holsters available have greatly multiplied. Here are 7 of the latest examples.