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EAA recently announced the Girsan Influencer X, a new series of full-size, optics-ready 1911s in four caliber options. European American Armory Corp, the American importer for Girsan, has just announced a new line of 1911s called the Influencer X. Available in four chambering options, these full-size 1911s are optics-ready and loaded with features. The Girsan

Sponsored Content We take a look at the Streamlight ProTac HL-X Pro, one of the excellent long gun light options available at GunMag Warehouse. When it comes to choosing accessories for your modern carbine or rifle, GunMag Warehouse has a lot of options available, but the two pieces of kit that should always have top

Bushmaster has gone full retro with its XM15A2 fixed carry handle A2-style AR-15. Here we take one out to the range to see how it does. ARs are a passion for some, and there are a lot of things you can do with a stripped lower receiver. The platform has truly evolved from its debut

We discuss the history and present state of .22 LR before hitting the range with three great rimfire rifle models. Some 40-plus years ago, my first rifle (a Winchester Model 67) was a single-shot .22. I’d bet the same goes for many folks reading this. You loaded a single round, closed the bolt, then cocked

The Black Hills 77-grain MK262 Mod1, arguably one of the most successful 5.56mm cartridges made. There are plenty of great 5.56 rounds out there, too many to mention, but this is the one to beat. Just like the girl next door, 5.56 NATO had it all along and you just couldn’t see it. One of

Looking for a new iron or piece of kit to enhance the one you already own? Check out these 7 new bits of guns and gear to grow your firearms wish list. The New Guns And Gear: Kimber CDS9 As a successor of Kimber’s KDS9c family of pistols, the CDS9 looks to continue to give

Heavy target rifles with high-powered scopes have become extremely popular, but are they too much gun for backcountry hunting? Hunting in the Santa Fe National Forest North of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, I was in hot pursuit of elk. My scouting efforts had proved fruitful, locating elk herds feeding in the meadows and on

This Banish 45-suppressed Sig Sauer P322 is a great utility pistol that rides in the author’s side-by-side. For the average shooter, when and where is a suppressed pistol practical? Movies directly influence the firearms market. In 1971, the movie Dirty Harry made the .44 Magnum revolver famous. The mention of the Glock pistol in Die

Looking to easily swap your suppressor between multiple firearms? Here we take a look at Gemtech’s direct-thread rear caps. A lot of suppressor users are not going to swap their silencer across a whole rack of rifles. Not the first suppressor, anyway. It will spend its range time on one or two—maybe three rifles—ever. If

We take a quick look at the new Kimber 2K11, a high-capacity 1911 modernized for the 21st century. The 2011 craze continues to boom, and the latest company to take a shot at the growing market is Kimber with the new 2K11. A high-capacity, modernized 1911, the Kimber 2K11 is available in both 9mm and

Our current list of the best concealed carry revolvers that are more than ready to cover your six. Semi-automatic pistols have ruled the roost when it comes to self-defense guns in recent years, but I’m a firm believer that concealed carry revolvers still hold their own when push comes to shove. The time-tested design is

We take a closer look at the Winchester 94 lever-action, the most iconic American hunting rifle ever made. In some hunting circles, it was once considered a rite of passage to be able to silently cock back the hammer of a lever-action rifle. More often than not, it was the hammer of a Winchester Model

If you’re ever involved in a self-defense shooting, who calls 911? The decision isn’t as straightforward as it might seem. In the aftermath of a self-defense shooting, countless considerations can impact your immediate safety and legal standing. One of the most crucial decisions is determining who should make the 911 call. Should it be you,

A quick look at the new Taurus 650, a snub-nosed .357 Magnum CCW revolver with a shrouded hammer. Taurus has just announced the reintroduction of the Taurus 650, a no-frills concealed carry revolver with a shrouded hammer. Chambered for .357 Magnum/.38 SPL +P and sporting a 5-shot cylinder, this small-frame wheelgun was designed with concealability

Maxim Defense has just announced a slick new quick-detach flash hider suppressor mount system. Maxim Defense’s MSX line of suppressors just got even better thanks to the recent launch of new quick-detach variants. These QD suppressor models, available for the DS, DSX and DS-K, are available now and can be purchased as a package with

When it comes to rimfire chores, is .22 Mag overrated? Or does its extra punch make it more versatile than old reliable .22 LR? In each annual edition of this Gun Digest, you are regaled by tales of exotic places full of stories about trophy bull elk or dangerous African game. You read about rifles

ZeroTech Optics has just announced the Vengeance line of feature-rich, affordably priced riflescopes. Hunters, competitive shooters and anyone else looking to buy an optic without breaking the bank have some new riflescopes to consider before their next purchase from ZeroTech Optics. Packed with features typically found on more expensive optics, the new ZeroTech Vengeance riflescope

Savage Revel Classic. Savage Arms has just announced the Revel series of rimfire lever-action rifles, featuring two models and three chambering options. The lever-action rifle trend we’re currently living through is still going strong, and Savage Arms has just added fuel to the fire with its new Revel series of rimfire rifles. The two models,