Night Vision in Law Enforcement
American law enforcement has always had trouble veering away from tradition. This includes weapons, uniforms, and other gear…
Gun Media Calls for More Firearms Regulations!
THE December 2013 issue of Guns & Ammo closed with a demand for more regulations on firearms and…
Colt 1991A1 .38 Super
THE .38 Super cartridge and the 1911 handgun are among the most effective combinations available for all-around service…
Hundred-Yard Pocket Guns?
I recently stopped by the local pawn and gun and saw a Ruger LCP in the case. They…
Proud to be An American: Two New Ruger Rimfires
Recently Ruger introduced two new bolt-action rimfires to their popular American line of rifles. Chambered for .22 Long Rifle and .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (.22 WMRF or simply .22 Magnum), each is available in two versions—standard and compact. For testing, I received the Compact .22 LR and the Standard .22 Magnum.
High-Value Target: Reactive Beats Static
For most shooters, targets consist of a flat piece of paper with a scoring ring, a nebulous shape…
Long Guns: A Century of USGI Shotgun Ammo
When the Winchester Model 97 Riot Gun was issued during the Philippine Insurrection and the Mexican Punitive Expedition,…
Rural Law-Enforcement Snipers: Same Mission, Different Environment
Basically, snipers are snipers. The differences among them are the surroundings they are placed in and how they overcome the difficulties presented to them. Rules of engagement may differ between disciplines, but the sniper must adapt to the situation before him and be able to deliver precise fire at exact moments in order to preserve life. Sniping is a life saving tool.
Shotgun Modifications: From Good to Great
In spending some extended quality time with a Benelli M2/21 inch with the ComforTech stock over the last…
Training and Tactics: Keeper Of The Flame
Yet one more missive from my land of birth, and another advisement that six more former acquaintances have…