John M. “Magnum” Snyder, long known as a champion of the Second Amendment, passed away Oct. 22. He was 79. A veteran of the gun rights battle, Snyder had been...

by Art Merrill | Contributing Editor The internet qualifies among the few handloading “earth shakers.” Year’s end is the time we typically look back to gauge whether and how we’ve...

Review by Chris Bird STRAIGHT TALK ON ARMED DEFENSE: WHAT THE EXPERTS WANT YOU TO KNOW, edited by Massad Ayoob. ©2017. Published by Gun Digest Books, Iola, WI. 256 pages,...

by Dave Workman | Senior Editor When President Donald Trump – the man whose surprise election in November 2016 kept Hillary Rodham Clinton out of the White House – nominated Neil...

by R.K. Campbell | Contributing Editor The new pistol is unmistakably Glock. Much development has gone forward with the Glock 17 during the past few months. The FBI’s specifications for...

by Joseph P. Tartaro | Executive Editor The most anti-gun wing of the Democratic Party is sounding a wake-up call, perhaps an alarm, for gunowners who relaxed after President Donald...

by Tanya K. Metaksa The opening paragraph of Brian Wrenn, et al., v. District of Columbia, et al. (No. 16-7025) summarizes the plight of gun owners and the Right-to-Carry in...

By Alan M. Gottlieb | Publisher, TheGunMag.com Alan Gottlieb President Trump’s suggestion that the tragedy in Texas is a mental health issue rather than a gun issue deserves more than...

KRISS USA delivering DMK22 rimfire rifle Chesapeake, VA-based KRISS USA has begun delivery of the first DEFIANCE® DMK22, .22LR chambered AR-15 style carbines, to authorized resellers and distributors. Available models...

by Joseph P. Tartaro | Executive Editor Once again, as has happened after numerous violent crimes over the years, the left-wing and the anti-gun leadership are attempting to leverage tragedy...

Reader questions facts In TGM book review Dear Editor, The review of Mr. Weldon’s book in the October 2017 TGM makes interesting reading, raising in the process some equally interesting...

Kalashnikov honored but there’s a glitch The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry, even in the new Russia. A 16-foot-tall statue of Lt. Gen. Michael T....

by Art Merrill | Contributing Editor The 6.5x50 is overshadowed in popularity by the 6.5x55 Swede, 6.5 Creedmoor and 6.5 Grendel (L-R). During WWII the Japanese fielded two different front-line...