Guns & Ammo

Guns & Ammo spotlights the latest models, from combat pistols to magnum rifles...reviews shooting tactics, from stance to sighting...and explores issues from government policies to sportsmen's rights. It's the one magazine that brings you all aspects of the world of guns.

Guns & Ammo

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THE TRIAD • Benelli blends art, performance and technology.

IDENTIFICATION & VALUES • “Unfortunately, it has been heavily buffed, renickeled and restocked with rather crude grips.”

ACTION PISTOL • Can’t make it to the Bianchi Cup? Give the Short Course a try.

SAFARILAND GRAVITY HOLSTER • Carry with gravitas.

THE SMALLEST DOT • Viridian Weapon Technologies RFX1 Custom

AMERICA’S FINEST • “U.S. riflemen make better snipers ,” a British point of view.

AN UNLIKELY LEGACY • The 1905 Winchester paved the way to the M1 .30 Carbine.

BIG SILENCE, SMALL PRICE • Hi-Point Hush-Point Suppressors

THE MOST VERSATILE GUN • A love letter to the shotgun.

THE DILEMMA • HK INTRODUCED THE VP9CC FOR 2026. IS IT A BETTER CHOICE VERSUS THE CC9?

LIGHT, FAST, & LEGAL • HENRY’S SPD PREDATOR.

SOUTHPAW SPEED • DESERT SHEEP HUNTING WITH A BROWNING X-BOLT 2 SPEED IN 6.5 PRC — MADE ESPECIALLY FOR LEFTIES.

QUINCENTENNIAL • BERETTA MARKS 500 YEARS OF FIREARM MANUFACTURING.

OF WOOD & STEEL • PART VIII: REFLECTIONS ON EVALUATING 100-YEAR-OLD HUNTING RIFLES.

AUTHORITY FIGURE • Archon Firearms Type B 9mm

ARMED WITH INFORMATION • Special projects do more than preserve history.

IN THE NEWS • Second Amendment rights are being fought for.