How To

Precise and consistent performance when behind the trigger isn’t rocket science. It’s mastering the basics of shooting — position, breath control, trigger discipline and clear sight picture.

We talk with gunsmith and author Fred Zeglin on P.O. Ackley's incredible influence on the modern firearms world.

The respected Ruger Mark IV semi-automatic .22 LR pistol line is expanding, bringing out new Competition and 22/45 Tactical models.

Reliability is important in all firearms; however, it is especially important for those who choose to compete in 3-Gun events.

Massad Ayoob outlines a five-point checklist of things a righteous shooter needs to establish as soon as possible after the use of deadly force.

Understanding how to properly handle and fix common AR-15 malfunctions is a crucial part of operating this tactical rifle, particularly in defensive scenarios.

A catch to choosing a rifle chambered for an Ackley Improved round is obtaining the brass to reload. Luckily, fireforming cases — shooting them in the Improved rifle — is a quick and easy way to procure plenty of brass.

Check out these great aluminum AK handguards to turn your Kalashnikov rifle into a more tactical firearm.

Proper AK use and operation is something anyone who plans on owning one should become familiar with. Learn more about its unique operation here.

Want to set up the ultimate reloading bench? There are several things you're going to need to get going. Find out more here.

A .223 Remington and 5.56X45 are not the same. The 5.56 has a longer leade, a longer distance between the bullet start and the onset of the rifling. Here's why it matters.

With the 2017 SHOT Show less than a week away, we preview some of the excellent new guns and gear available to shooters in 2017.

For many years, the Kalashnikov was a pretty set platform. Not any longer. With a wealth of aftermarket parts and upgrades, it is now possible to build a custom AK to your exact specs.

The new Walther PPS M2 carries on the legacy of its predecessor and offers the concealed carry masses a comfortable, effective option.

Picking the appropriate long-range cartridge is an important part of putting together the right setup for long-range shooting.

The Molot Vepr 12 shotgun is a rugged beast that's ready for almost any task it might come across.