Firearm History

Winchester 1894: The First Real Scout Rifle

When conducting research for this story, I began to realize that the humble and little appreciated Winchester 1894 rifle has…Read More >

A number of years ago, the major makers introduced the affordable bolt-action rifles we have come to call “package guns.…Read More >

This is a report about an affordable and powerful rifle, an accurate combination available for a pittance. You may note…Read More >

Seeing the first Kel-Tec P17 prototypes two years ago led me to ask the following question: Why? After the futuristic,…Read More >

Recently, a friend remarked that the new Colt Python, at $1,399 MSRP, could not be as good as the older…Read More >

It is common in the firearms industry for shooters to wait months or more to obtain a new introduction. Some…Read More >

I am a fan and advocate of the .44 Remington Magnum. Not so much a fan as in “going out…Read More >

Savage Arms has been using rotary magazines since 1895. Almost 125 years of institutional knowledge were applied to the recent…Read More >

When choosing a red dot sight for critical use, the standard is higher than one that is for range use,…Read More >

I have used TRUGLO products for many years, always with good results. While the warranty is good, I have never…Read More >