The militiamen who stood in defiance on Lexington Green are the first who fired upon the British regulars, but the road to revolution was paved long before gunfire erupted on that cold April morning ...

Beyond their function, firearms embody unique stories, ranging from the refined elegance of custom rifles to the bold artistry of historical pistols. Their value, influenced by craftsmanship, history, ...

The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...

In the quiet German town of Mannheim, two radical inventions—the bicycle and the automobile—took their first wobbly rides and ...

The development of ever more efficient means of ignition is one of the major strands in the history of gun making and gun collecting ... flint held against a clockwork-powered steel wheel. The ...

During a relic hunt in Charleston, SC, we uncovered something straight out of a history book - a 1700s flintlock pistol!

Join American Rifleman staff on the range with one of the most unique lever-action rifles we’ve seen to date. Meet the ...

The United States is the largest consumer market for firearms in the world, and that market is largely dominated by pistols.

223 rifle fire. Here’s what Ed had to say to me about the Model 459: “The 459 got a bad rap from the shooting. It was not the gun, it was the ammo! They stand up to the punishment!!!” ...

When they were unable to access it, they pistol-whipped her. Siragusa’s husband, who had seen her social media posts and heard the commotion, was armed and waiting in another part of the home.

The U.S. Army rejected the Beretta M9A3 pistol in its Modular Handgun System (MHS) program, favoring a more modern firearm.