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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

What's most important?

When people start talking about their training purely in terms of the number of rounds fired, I get concerned. While it is true that marksmanship skil

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

The eyes have it.

Couple years back I went with the LASIK surgery to rid myself of eyeglasses I'd worn since age 10. What prompted me was a pretty good go-around with a

The Home Defense Shotgun For Women – Part 2

There is another variable in shotgun selection: type of action. For defensive use, we choose between semi-automatic and manually-operated shotguns (called pump shotguns). Here's a look at both.

Sometimes, it's not your fight.

Just because you carry a gun dos not mean you have to pull it out and charge into every situation you see. Well, let me rephrase that. As a civilian,

What's the best gun in a fight?

You hear that a lot. And there is only one answer. The best gun to have in a gunfight is the one you have when the gunfight starts. Most exchanges of

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

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

The Home Defense Shotgun For Women – Part 1

While the handgun is an easy firearm with which to learn shooting skills, it is not the most powerful defensive weapon one may choose. The home defense shotgun lays claim to that title.

The Legendary M-14 Still Soldiers On

It is the rifle with the shortest tenure as the main battle arm of the U.S. military, yet the M-14, in various configurations, continues to fill a need.

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?

Video: Izhmash AK

Official video from Izhmash -- the Russian company who recently filed for bancruptcy -- on its AK line.

Lowly .308 Remains His All-Time Favorite

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

Exploring AR-15 Optics Sighting Options

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.

Gun Review: Century Arms Golani Sporter

Century International Arms, widely recognized as the largest importer of surplus firearms and ammunition, has come out with a semi-auto only version of the famous Israeli Galil rifle in .223 Rem./5.56x45mm - the Golani Sporter.

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