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Discover The Golden Age Of Gun Writing In Gun Digest Classics

Gun Digest Classics, a New Heritage Series book features 53 classic stories from the world’s greatest gun writers, and a full-color section highlighting the gun collection of Elmer Keith.

The Still Sought After Beretta Model 1934 Pistol

The Model 1934 is still in high demand by both collectors and pistol shooters through 84 years of service.

The Lost Art Of Shooting Cap-And-Ball Revolvers

There’s a major nostalgia factor to blackpowder shooting in general and the cap-and-ball revolver in particular, and an appreciation for just how far things have come.

Classic Guns: A.H. Fox Double Shotgun

How the A.H. Fox became “The finest gun in the world.”

Uberti USA Revolvers Honor Legendary Gunslingers

Uberti USA pays homage to two of the greatest gunslingers of the Old West with the Bonney 1873 Cattleman and Wild Bill 1851 Navy Conversion.

Winchester Model 52: Still Sweet After 100 Years

Celebrating its 100th anniversary, the Winchester Model 52 remains among the rimfire royalty.

Henry-Turnbull Rifle Available Exclusively At Top Shot Armory

Turnbull & Henry Now Partnering with Top Shot Armory On Special Edition Henry-Turnbull Rifle.

10 Classic Shotguns You've Got to Own

From protecting your home to downing birds on the wing to classing up your gun safe, these incredible shotguns are among the best of the best.

Browning A5 Shotgun: The First Autoloader

The ol' Browning Auto-Five has the elevated distinction of being recognized as the first self-loading scattergun.

12 Custom & Engraved Guns of Gun Digest 2019

Our Annual Review of the Finest Examples of Beauty and Artistry in the World of the Custom and Engraved Gun.

Kolar Arms Shotguns: Classy, Competitive Trap Guns

The Kolar Arms Over/Under Shotgun is Making Waves in Trap, Sporting Clays and Skeet.

Colt 1911 Government Model And Beyond

The 1911 has come a long way since Colt's original 1911 Government model.

The Quintessential 22 Pistol: The Colt Woodsman

As another historic John M. Browning design, the first successful rimfire semi-auto pistol would later become the Woodsman.

Why Custom Guns Are Worth The Investments

Custom guns are beautiful to behold, but they might also be one of the best firearm investments. Here’s why.

10mm Handguns and the FBI

The FBI’s brief dalliance with 10mm handguns led to the development of the .40 Smith & Wesson cartridge, and experts are still divided on the question of the 10mm’s application for law enforcement.

Modern Shooter: Functional Art In The Making

Watch a master at work! Turnbull's Tom McArdle freehand engraves an antique Winchester. How steady are your nerves?

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