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From the Benelli M4 to the Mossberg 590A1, here are the six best home defense shotguns of 2026, ranked across pump and semi-auto for reliability, capacity, and handling.
Read More →Why run the gauntlet when you can be it? The all-new Gauntlet 2, here in .25 caliber, is raising the bar for PCP air rifle performance and value. This rifle features a huge 24 cubic inch onboard tank that fills to 4500 PSI. The regulated pressure has also been increased to 2100 PSI. Expect these…
It’s everything you want and need in a self-defense show … The U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) announced today that it’s hosting the 2023 Concealed Carry and Home Defense Expo in Milwaukee, WI, on September 8-10, where thousands of self-defense advocates, gun manufacturers, and firearm influencers are expected to gather for USCCA’s much-anticipated event. The USCCA Expo…
Get ready for a day of shooting thrills and camaraderie at the Free Range Day event featuring Kahr, Magnum Research, Masterpiece Arms, and Steyr. Taking place on August 26, 2023, at 7901 Boulevard 26 #200, North Richland Hills, TX, this event offers a unique opportunity to engage with firearms experts and test the latest models….
The Double Texas Star is the king of interactive targets. Shooting Targets USA‘s Double Texas Star is the king of them all. These days, mastering the Texas Star is mandatory for many law enforcement agencies, and there’s a reason why: Its training on moving targets is unmatched. Commonly used in elite 3-Gun and USPSA matches,…
Our friends at Online Outfitters invite you to “go long”! The Christensen Mesa is a premium lightweight hunting rifle offered at an accessible price. The rifle features a featherlight contour stainless steel barrel with a Cerakote finish, seamless removable radial muzzle brake, and a sporter carbon fiber composite gunstock. This Christensen Mesa weighs in starting…
During those beautiful, patriotic displays, remember this: That’s gunpowder in the sky. The Chinese may have invented the firework, but America made it great–both in the skies, and in our magazines. That’s why, this July, we’re bringing back the best-ever Freedom Goes BANG! giveaway yet, and it’s a full $15K in guns and gear for the…
While away the months to the next hunting season with a DIY project! Building a reliable and accurate long-range rifle requires choosing a rifle and caliber that are best suited to your needs, the right ammo, the right spotting scope, rifle scope, the appropriate GPS, hunting apparel, footwear and other gear. With so many variables…
What does 500 years of gun-building know-how look like in 2023? The Beretta APX A1, that’s what! At 500 years old, Beretta is Europe’s oldest continuously family-owned company. Yes, half a millennium of expertise stands behind the Beretta name, and the latest example is the APX A1. Whether the APX is Beretta’s “apex” remains to…
Go way beyond basic with the Personal Defense Network Training Tour 2023! Join Personal Defense Network Executive Director Rob Pincus as we kickoff the PDN Training Tour. PDN has once again joined forces with a select group of industry-leading sponsors to bring no-nonsense personal defense training to cities across the United States! The tour runs…
No snitching: Challenge Targets’ Texas Star Breaks the “Too Much Fun” Rule You know about the “Too Much Fun” rule, right? That’s the one the world’s killers of joys and buzzes try to enforce every time the fun is just getting started. Challenge Targets challenges the plinkers and competitors of the world to ignore the…
This Grand Prize is YUGE! Our 12 Days of SHOT $50K Guns & Gear Giveaway is drawing to a close. So far, we’ve given away just about $22K in guns and gear to several lucky winners. If you’d like to check to see if you’re one of them, our winners list is here! Didn’t win?…
Hi-Country knows: The best brats are made with spices and wild game, not participation trophies and too many presents. Everyone loves brats … bratwurst, that is. If you want to be the star of the party, barbeque, or tailgate, your best bet is to show up with some fresh brats for the grill. They’re remarkably…
