Gun Reviews

The Civil War was a turning point in American history. Edward R. Crews describes the different weapons used by the Union and the Confederates and how the quality and availability of arms affected the outcome of the war.

Feast your eyes on 20 of the finest custom rifles from the David Miller Co. courtesy of the new book Custom Rifles: Mastery of Wood & Metal.

From AKs to ARs, AUGs and SCARS, check out 25 of the best tactical rifles on the market today.

Drawing a pistol is a four-part operation, but keep in mind that if you need to can start firing from Position Two. The proper draw is broken down into these four steps.

  I like pancakes; the kind you eat and the kind you hang on your belt to hold your pistol. The pancake concealed carry holster...

3-gun competition is an explosive, high-octane challenge setting the shooting sports world on fire. Check out the intense action with these 30 images from the new Complete Guide to 3-Gun Competition.

The Avtomat Kalashnikova AK-47 is arguably the most famous and, some say, most reliable battle rifle in the world. Here are 25 images of this toughest of the russian rifles.

Wayne van Zwoll looks at the history of custom rifle scopes. He also offers tips for custom rifle scopes.

Throughout the history of firearms development, no rifle has been produced in greater quantity or by more countries than has the Mauser. Here are 54 images from 54 countries showcasing the Mauser's many varieties.

This fundamental of shooting is always important; it is the foundation for your shooting platform. For combat-type shooting, the stance should be solid, yet potently ready for movement. This stance looks like a fist-fighter’s stance.

  If you were to try to determine which guns truly influenced the history of the world, you could draw a few conclusions. Paging through The...

Whether you're an aspiring or experienced wingshooter, you'll learn something in this 25-image photo gallery from the Gun Digest Book of Shotgunning.

Effective shooting with your concealed carry firearm begins with fundamentals; like finding your dominant eye. To find out which eye is dominant, take this simple foolproof test.

15 classic American combat rifles dating to 1776, from the storied pages of the Gun Digest.

From military to police, to competition and survival uses, there's an optics solution ideal for your AR-15. Patrick Sweeney takes a look at some of the newest and very best scopes and red dots for the AR-15 platform.

A look at the cute little .300s in AR-style rifles: the .300 AAC Blackout and .300 Whisper from the Gun Digest Book of the AR-15 Volume 4.