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Why Some Guns Have Soul and Others Do Not
Wayne van Zwoll explains why some guns have soul and others do not. It may be subjective, but it's still important to gun collecting.
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Photos: Rock Island Antique Gun Auction Results
The Rock Island Auction Co. based in Rock Island, Illinois, hosted its largest antique gun auction of the decade on April 20, 21 and...
Comfort and Concealed Carry Holsters: You Can Have Both!
Nate Squared Tactical makes a concealed carry holster that's comfortable enough to wear all day. I just had the chance to look over and try...
Big Game Rifles: What Happens Between Shot and Down
Big game that drops instantly to a shot is cause for concern. Bullets don’t hurl animals to earth; an immediate collapse usually mean you’ve struck...
Massad Ayoob: The Dangers of Over-Penetrating Bullets
One critical rule of firearms safety is that the bullet must stay in its intended backstop. No responsible shooter would go to one of the older indoor shooting ranges that have a warning poster saying “LEAD BULLETS ONLY, JACKETED BULLETS CAN PIERCE BACKSTOP” and then proceed to pump hard-jacketed bullets into that frail backing.
Wayne van Zwoll: Get the Right Scope for the Right Rifle
In this Gun Digest blog, Wayne van Zwoll explains differences between rifle scopes. Matching the scope to the rifle is important.
Firearm Auction News: The Guns of Ted Williams
Ted Williams, also known as "The Kid", "The Thumper" and, "The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived," is marked down in history for his performance...
New Concealed Carry Holster Stays Sweet
You know that toting a concealed carry handgun, especially one in a concealed carry holster that rides close to your body, in the heat...
Range Report: Glock New York Trigger
This $2 dollar upgrade to a Glock New York Trigger can improve safety with no discernible change in accuracy. It's an upgrade many law enforcement agencies have adopted, and you can too.
Firearm Auction News: The Benefit Gun
Besides firearms auctions that cater to private gun collectors and vintage gun aficionados, there are other firearms auctions happening regularly around the country. They...
Wayne van Zwoll: What You Didn't Know About the .22
Gun Digest contributor Wayne van Zwoll explains why the .22 rifle deserves its place in gun history.
Video: Positive PR for Long-Range Rifle Shoot
Some of the country's best precision rifle shooters took part in a fierce competition recently in South Texas. They even got to shoot from choppers!
Colt LE6940P: A Cleaner-Burning AR-15
The Colt LE6940P is a modular carbine featuring an articulating link piston (ALP) operating system. It offers shooters a highly accurate, lightweight and easy-to-clean AR-platform rifle with an extended lifespan.
How do you win a gunfight?
As promised, here is my take on winning a gunfight. The primary goal, for you as an honest citizen carrying a concealed handgun, is to...
Your View: What Do You Think About Gunfights?
There seems to be raging debate in the concealed carry crowd about gunfights. First of all, does everyone understand that real gunfights are not...
Classic Guns: “Vintage Carry” and the Colt Model 1903 Hammerless Pistol
In the world of carrying handguns, a number of phrases have evolved to describe exactly what reason or method a handgun is carried in...
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