In this issue: THE EVOLUTION OF U.S. SNIPER RIFLES U.S. sniper rifles through the ages—World War I through the War on Terror By Leroy Thompson, FIVE KEY HANDGUNS We give a rundown of the five most important handguns of the modern era By Chuck Taylor, BUGGING-OUT—RUGER STYLE Following the KISS guidelines, what if your bug-out battery were comprised exclusively of Rugers? By Leroy Thompson and much more...

GUN WORLD JANUARY 2019,
60 Years of Gun World Magazine,
EDC Must-Haves,
WALTHER Q4 TAC,
And More......

Gun World December 2018,
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: EDC,Hunting,Outdoors Woman,Optics & More,
''ASSAULT RIFLE'' of the Old West,
Henry's New original rare Carbine,
And More.....

FOLLOW-UP TO A LEGEND The Austrian Steyr SSG 04 has the unenviable position of being the successor to the legendary tactical bolt-action rifle, the SSG 69. Find out how the SSG 04, chambered in .300 Winchester Magnum, fills this legend’s shoes.

BROWNELLS VIETNAM-ERA RETRO AR There’s only one way to test Brownells’ BRN-16A1, a faithful reproduction of the Vietnam-era M-16A1: put it in the hands of our resident Vietnam veteran, a soldier who lived by the original.

SEVEN DEER CARTRIDGES THAT SHOULD BE MORE POPULAR These seven excellent deer cartridges never caught on as they should have, but they are kept alive by dedicated fans.

GEMTECH: MISTICAL MIST-22 About the only way a Ruger 10/22 Target Tactical could get any better is to mount a can on it. The Gemtech Mist-22 does it one better—it incorporates a can into the barrel.

A TRUE AR-10-BASED SHOTGUN Historically, AR shotguns resemble an AR cosmetically but have nothing in common with the AR platform in design—sort of like putting lipstick on a pig. The UTAS XTR-12 is an actual AR-10-platform 12-gauge.

AMERICAN HUNTING PRIMER Fall is just around the corner. In anticipation of the season, we take a look at North America’s 10 most popular game animals, both large and small. By Brad Fitzpatrick

AMERICA’S BRAND: GRUNT STYLE  This T-shirt company has humble origins, marketing  to military veterans and the gun community. Now, it  wants all American patriots on board. We sat down  with the man, the beard, the legend—COO Tim  Jensen—to talk GS, its past, present and future. 

LOOKING FOR A MICRO-COMPACT CARRY GUN?  Just when you thought everyone had both feet in the EDC market, Springfield Armory brings a .380 ACP  micro-compact 1911 to the table. Here are 10 things  to like about the Springfield Armory 911.

BERETTA APX  Modular and ruggedly built, the APX is a duty pistol that, with a pullout chassis, is designed to evolve for future demands.

SHOOTING UNICORNS The Luger Model 1907, chambered in .45 ACP, is a beast as rare as the unicorn of myth and fantasy. Lugerman brings this unicorn to life ... and we get to shoot it.

NEW HUNTING GEAR 2018 Here’s a look at some of our favorite new hunting and shooting gear for 2018—the best new products that don’t go bang!

Striker-Fired shootout - We take the top offerings from CZ, FN, SIG, Glock and S7W and then run them through the ASSAA HCM qualification course to see how they stack up. The results might surprise you.

When Ugly Performs beautifully - Chiappa's Rhino Zoods.

Water-Boarding Colt's Cu Carbine - Torture The Cia Would Be Proud Of.

WPA Wolf At Upper Kit - Turn Your AR Lower Into A Gas-Piston T91 and more...

SAVAGE ARMS BUCKS TRADITION Known mostly for traditional firearms such as boltand lever-actions, Savage Arms bucks tradition with an AR platform rifle—the MSR-15. Can an old dog be taught new tricks?

ON COURSE WITH THE COMPASS The newest chambering for Thompson/Center’s affordable Compass rifle is the Popular 6.5 Creedmoor. We put it to the test against big Wyoming mule deer.

HIGH-DESERT SHOOTOUT Nikon and Desert Tech team up for a ghost town longdistance shootout, and one of our resident Green Berets was there.

Cleared Hot - Handgun Retention.

Next-Gen Electronic Ear Pro Roundup.

.257 Roberts Most Useful Cartridge Ever and more...

SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES BROWNING’S WICKED WING SHOTGUNS

HUNT HUNTING FERAL

AMMO TEST AMERICAN EAGLE SYNTECH RANGE AMMO

Heavyweight Champ: Montana Rifle Company's AVR chambered in .375 H&H is a modern take on the classic dangerous-game rifle by Brad Fitzpatrick...

Renaissance Rifle: Henry's Big Boy All-Weather, Full-Auto SMG: CZ Scorpion Evo 3 A1...

ARSENAL’S SEMIAUTO LIGHT MACHINE GUN Take a U.S.-made milled receiver, add a generous portion of Bulgarian RPK74 parts, and what do you get? The Arsenal RPK-3R.

TOP FIVE 870 MODS It’s the most popular shotgun in America at more than 10 million units sold. These five modifications will make it perfect for home-defense or tactical use.

 NEW TOYS FOR HANDLOADERS So far, 2017 has been a good year for handloaders. Here’s a rundown of some of our favorite new gear for making ammo.

Ruger Precision Rifle: Long-distance shooter

Wilson Combat EDC-9: Perfecting the 1911

Humor: Dangerous-Game Big-Bore Rifles...

7 UNDERRATED SEMIAUTO HANDGUNS Glocks and 1911s dominate the gun industry. But there are a lot of outstanding handguns being ignored. Here are seven of our favorites.

MAGNUM MUSCLE, LIGHTWEIGHT PACKAGE Ruger’s LCRx only came in .38 Special … until now. The upgrade to .357 Magnum gives it a lot of muscle in a little package.

SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW The CZ 527 American Synthetic Suppressor-Ready mates the venerable Mauser-style action with the 300 Blackout.

DEATH OF THE SUBMACHINE GUN?, WILDERNESS CARRY CHOOSE THE RIGHT HANDGUN FOR THE JOB, ROBAR CONVERSION Converting a Colt Combat Commander into the perfect carry gun, NEW GUNS FOR 20172017 has seen a lot of upgrades and variations of existing models—as well as a few completely new guns, HOT HUNTING GEAR FOR 2017 All the accessories you need to make the upcoming year in the field a success and more...,

In this issue: FWBW: Weatherby’s stunningly good-looking new Vanguard Camilla is designed for women, by women. And it’s Vanguard tough. By Jameson Parker, A SAINT FOR BLACK-GUN SINNERS: Spring field Armory’s new AR is marketed toward the go-getters and the self-reliant—and is priced for everyone. By Richard Schutz, FIRST-TIME GUN BUYER’S GUIDE: By Robb Manning and much more...

In this issue: AMERICAN COMPACT Ruger threw down the gauntlet with the service-sized American Pistol in late 2015. Now, it comes in a Compact size. By Chris Christian, WALTHER’S CREED With this handgun, Walther shows its fundamental belief that you should have a high-quality handgun for  under $400 By Clint Thompson, AR CLEANING High-volume shooting means high-volume cleaning Here are some tips to ease the workload By Steve Sieberts and much more...

In this issue: RUGER’S BEST BUG—TAKE 2 Ruger upgraded the popular LCP .380 and came out with its best backup gun ever: the LCP II By Kat Ainsworth, THE VIRTUES OF BEING STUBBORN Forget the hype, for Stubborn Mule Outdoor Supply (SMOS), it’s all about the gun By Gordon Meehl, COMBO CAMP GUN The Savage Model 42 Takedown: the perfect camp companion By Steven Paul Barlow and much more...

In this issue: SIG P238 HD There are other .380 single-action, 1911-style pocket guns on the market, but the stainless steel frame on this one makes it heavy duty By Andy Massimilian, BLASER’S TRUCK GUN Blaser rifles are priced out of the average person’s budget, but the R8 Professional comes as close as ever to being obtainable
By Robert A. Sadowski, SPORTING ARS The idea that ARs only have military uses and aren’t for sporting purposes is ridiculous, and here’s why By Chuck Taylor and much more...

In this issue: Rimfire Magnum The Savage A22 Magnum delivers a Magnum Rimfire in a semiauto rifle By Steven Paul Barlow, The Bill Drill If you want to improve speed while maintaining accuracy look no further By Steve Sieberts, Properly Holstered Don’t come to class as that person come with the right holster By Bob Campbell and much more...

In this issue: Light ’Em Up! The Aussie-made Lightforce Enforcer LED handheld light is the ultimate predator-hunting light. By Mike Dickerson, Webley & Scott Empire After a 100-year absence, Webley & Scott return to the rifle market with the Empire bolt-action rifle. By Brad Fitzpatrick, Light ’Em Up! The Aussie-made Lightforce Enforcer LED handheld light is the ultimate predator-hunting light. By Mike Dickerson and much more...

In this issue: Ruger ARX Ammo A revolutionary departure from conventional selfdefense ammo, the ARX relies on velocity and a unique bullet shape By James E. House, Mossberg 500 ATI Scorpion: Solid Home Defense All the features of more-expensive tactical shotguns with the dependability and ruggedness of the venerable 500 By Garrett Lucas, Three Overlooked Carry Guns There are a lot of good concealed-carry guns on the market, but these three are often overlooked By Bob Campbell, Republic Forge Patriot Hand built one at a time, the Patriot might be the ultimate carry 1911 By Brad Fitzpatrick and much more...

In this issue: Top of the Mountain There’s heavyweight competition in lightweight rifles for mountain hunting. Here are 10 of the best By Brad Fitzpatrick, First Look
At the NRA’s 145th annual convention, manufacturers introduced some sharp, new products. These are our editor’s picks By Richard Shutz, Dynamic Duo If you’re looking for a cool choice for pocket carry, consider Springfield Armory’s XD-S 3.3 9mm and .45. By Leroy Thompson, Ultimate Urban Carbine Desert Design and Development’s D3-9SD  carbine engages quickly and performs like a pro. Take a closer look. By Fred Mastison and much more....

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