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The Consequences of Deadly Force – Part 2
When a Trier of Fact determines reasonableness of your actions, the nature and immediacy of that danger and the probability that it's going to result in death or serious bodily injury will almost certainly be considered. You must be reasonably in immediate fear of death or great bodily harm.
673 Guide Rifle: The Batmobile of Remington?
Remington's big-bore guide rifle is one collectors will love. And you don't even have to be a guide.
Shooting with both eyes open
When you raise your pistol to the target do you instinctively close one eye to line up the sights? Don't. Starting today, right now, begin teaching yo
Buy Good Batteries…
Warning about Cheap 123A BatteriesThe picture below is a New York Police Officer’s Glock 22 and M6X light. He was using off brand “cheap” 123A
Armed Game Room Manager Isn't Playing Games
Game Room Manager Shoots Robbery SuspectNovember 18, 2009HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A game room manager in west Houston shot and killed a man who tr
Practical Accuracy Makes a Great Rifle
Choose a rifle that serves your actual needs and test your rifle the way you will actually shoot it. There is a difference.
Don't believe the hype…
Right now the media is trying to make a big deal that the cowardly Ft. Hood shooter used an FH FiveseveN pistol in his attack. Apparently unnamed fede
The Consequences of Deadly Force – Part 1
Using, or threatening, deadly force with a gun carries with it serious consequences. These tips by an expert personal defense instructor will keep you safe from criminals and criminal prosecutors.
Practice Properly
If you want to be a good shooter... shoot more. Make the time to practice and practice properly. If you intend to carry concealed then practice drawin
Russia's Red Forest
In this classic article from the 1980 Gun Digest, editor John T. Amber pursues Russia's red deer - and some interesting Russian arms - in the Red Forest.
Lapping the Lugs
Bearing surface contact varies from rifle to rifle, and the percentage of contact doesn't always correlate with accuracy. Here's a basic primer on lapping the lugs.
The Gran Chaco War, 1928-1935
A look at the history of the Gran Chaco War with resulting supply and current values of Model 1891 Argentine Pattern, Model 1903 Turkish pattern, Model 1908 long and short rifle and Model 1907 rifle and carbine Mausers.
You, Me and the CMP
Did you know that even today most Gun Digest readers can buy military surplus M-1 Garand rifles, M-1903 Springfield rifles, M-1917 rifles, surplus military 22 LR target rifles, ammunition, and gun parts taken directly from surplus U.S. government stocks at excellent prices?
Reader: Offer Socialized Gun Ownership
A Gun Digest reader offers a unique twist on the Obama socialized healthcare debate: If they're going to give everyone healthcare, why not give everyone a gun, too?
Izhmash: Russian AK Maker Bancrupt
The Russian firm Izhmash (Izhevsk Mechanical Works) holds the patents for the AK-47, and it is going broke because of all the illegal copies of its weapons being produced worldwide.
Jeepers Creepers, Where'd You Get That Pieper?
Never heard of the Pieper Volley Gun, have you? Neither had I until I stumbled across it in the LaPorte museum. If the LaPorte museum's W. A. Jones Collection of Antique Firearms contains the damndest stuff you've ever seen, then their Pieper Volley Gun has got to be the double-damndest.
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