Gun Reviews

Clubs say rules proposed to tighten safety would end events.

The polls, conducted by Rasmussen Reports, asked whether the Constitution guarantees the right to own a gun and what was behind the recent increase in gun sales. Among Americans polled, 75% said the Constitution guaranteed the right to own a gun.

The Castle Doctrine has been on the books in Missouri for a couple years but one lawmaker says it is still often misunderstood. That's why Sen. Jack Goodman, R-Mount Vernon, is trying to clear up any confusion about a person's right to act in self-defense.

A North Syracuse resident shot and killed two Syracuse men after they kicked in the front door to his home and entered early Saturday morning in what police are calling an apparent home invasion.

The .308 is Ian McMurchy's favorite hunting cartridge, mostly because of the great bullets and solid information available for the caliber.

A man who shot and killed an apparent burglar in his Fitchburg home on Wednesday told police that "he flinched and the gun went off," Dane County District Attorney Brian Blanchard said Thursday.

Two attempted armed robbery suspects were hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds after the man police said they tried to rob shot them.

Pennsylvania State Representative Sam Rohrer has introduced the “Firearms Freedom Act” (HB1988) for consideration in the state legislature. The bill is “An Act prohibiting certain firearms, firearm accessories or ammunition from being subject to Federal law or Federal regulation.”

Sen. Wicker's amendment will allow law-abiding gun owners to safely and legally transport firearms when they travel on Amtrak.

A camper who shot and killed a 25-year-old Olympia man last month during a bizarre late-night encounter along a remote bank on Wynooche Lake will not face charges.

Price point, exceptional features and easy-to-use controls make for a great package when looking for a scope for your AR-15.

The improvement I like best for the AR-15 is the flat-top upper. It gives you more options for sighting and makes the rifle more scope-friendly. Plus, you can add quick-on-and-off peeps and front sights. Here's a look at AR-15 optics.

Muramatsu converts a Mauser to .45 ACP in this two-part series. Why, you ask? The best reason of all: It's fun.

With a little imagination and a lot of skill, you can create a .45 ACP Mauser rifle. It doesn't matter why. This project is just plain fun.

The X-Rest from Montie Design is lightweight, compact and -- most important -- rock solid. Plus, it breaks down into three pieces for ease of transport in any shooters' bag.

Get familiar with the .280 load and the September 28, 2009 issue of Gun Digest the Magazine.