Alaska Woman Uses Glock 43 to Stop Black Bear Attack, Save Mauled Dog
An Alaska woman credits regular firearms practice with helping her stop a close-range black bear attack after the animal severely mauled her dog near Skilak Lake.
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Henry’s New Big Woods Carbine Built for Tracking Bucks in Thick Timber
This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. Henry’s New Big Woods Carbine Built for Tracking Bucks in Thick Timber The new Henry Long Ranger Big Woods Carbine combines a compact lever-action design with featur...
Dale Dye: Why Marines Are Called “Devil Dogs”
It’s one of the most memorable monikers for a fighting force around, and its legend stems from a brutal battle fought more than a century ago. The term was reportedly adapted from the German Teufel Hunden, and applied to American Marines following the Battle of Belleau Wood during World Wa...
Tick Defense When Traversing the Backwoods
The forest is full of some of nature’s most dangerous creatures. While snakes, bears, and wolves may come to mind, ticks can be dangerous in their own right. Imagine these creepy crawlies making their way onto your skin, cutting through your flesh, and drinking your blood. So, before traversing...
Jim Carmichel Picks His Favorite Hunting Rifles
When it comes to picking your favorite firearms, explains our former long-time shooting editor, you don't have to be entirely reasonable The post Jim Carmichel Picks His Favorite Hunting Rifles appeared first on Outdoor Life.
M41A Pulse Rifle: The Ultimate Aliens Gun
Private Dwayne Hicks sat in an expansive classroom alongside the rest of his platoon of newly minted boots. Each Marine had a well-used Pulse Rifle sitting on the table in front of them. The weapons were clean enough to be used as surgical implements and smelled vaguely of CLP. Gunnery Sergeant M...
Ayoob: The 1911 at War
I recently heard someone say that handguns have no place in military combat. History shows us otherwise. For the tanker, artilleryman, radio operator or medic whose hands are too busy at designated tasks to hold a rifle, the pistol makes enormous sense. Behind the lines when unpleasant surprises ...
M&P 2.0 10mm Review: Big Power, No Brick Feel
This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. M&P 2.0 10mm Review: Big Power, No Brick Feel The Smith and Wesson M&P 2.0 10mm brings serious thumper energy without feeling cartoonishly huge. With optics-ready...
This .22 LR Woods Gun Hits Deeper Than You Think
This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. This .22 LR Woods Gun Hits Deeper Than You Think A .22 LR handgun is easy to dismiss until you carry one all day, shoot it well, and watch it punch deeper than expected. F...
Fudd Friday: The .250-3000 Walked So The .243 Could Fly
Before World War II, and especially before World War I, the rifles of the whitetail-hunting world looked a lot different from today. Lever-actions ruled supreme, and they were often chambered for rounds that have fallen from favor. These include .33 Winchester, .303 Savage and even .44-40. But to...