Known for its high-quality AK-47s, Meridian Defense Corp offers the PMC rifle with custom options. As a result, you can build your rifle with the features you want most when ordering. With options to select the color, muzzle device, and gas system, you can be sure that you get the
Italian gun maker Beretta will soon celebrate its 500th anniversary. The world’s oldest firearms manufacturer was founded in 1526. That’s less than 40 years after the Italian explorer and navigator Christopher Columbus “discovered” America. And nearly three centuries before the Remington Arms Company started producing firearms in the United States.
The AR-15 remains America’s Rifle, with good reason. The modularity and aftermarket component cottage industry converge to create build options limited only by the builder’s imagination. At the recent Athlon Outdoors Rendezvous, we caught up with RISE Armament for a first look at several small parts components the company offers
At the 2022 Athlon Outdoors Rendezvous event I got to go hands-on with a whole mess of suppressors and firearms I never thought I would have the opportunity to ever touch, let alone shoot. Among those suppressors was a .45-caliber can from Silencer Central called the Banish 45. Let me
Recently, my cousin and I were sitting in an Italian restaurant having lunch. It was warm outside, so I was surprised to see they had the front door open with the air conditioning on. As we were enjoying our lunch, I noticed several young males hanging around outside the front
Affordable, feature-driven optic choices continue to grow, with more companies offering primary optics for duty, defense or sport. The Sightron S-TAC line adds another option with the launch of the 1-4.5×24 SR1 Service Riflescope. Sightron S-TAC 1.4-5×24 SR1 Riflescope The new S-TAC offering brings a low-range variable-power optic aimed at
Springfield Armory keeps outdoing itself with its SAINT Victor line, and now the 5.56 carbine takes another leap. Featuring the same great upgrades and enhancements as the rest of the line, the latest model adds stow-and-go capabilities. The addition of the Law Tactical Folder folding stock adapter now allows easier
The 5.7x28mm continues its ascendency in popularity, with multiple launches recently. Next up: the Ruger LC Charger in 5.7x28mm. Taking the popular and well-executed LC Carbine as its base, the LC Charger packages the 5.7x28mm into a 10.3-inch large-format pistol loaded with most shooters are going to love. Ruger LC
The technical leaps in firearms design permitted by metallic cartridges and the quick-reloading single-shot and repeating rifles that emerged from that were a major factor in the success of post-Civil War American westward expansion. They came at just the right time to tip the scales against the Indians. For example,
