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Most scope dials have 1/4-minute “clicks.” Now popular: graduations to match bullet arcs to distance.

Wayne van Zwoll Explains: Minute of Angle and Milliradian (Mil)

Though shooters carry the terms as common coin, not everyone can define “minute of angle” and “mil” (milliradian). Minute of Angle A minute of angle, usually used as a measure of group size or shot dispersion, spans 1.047 inch at 100 yards. Call it an inch. But as it is an angular measurement, its value [...]

Video: Kelly McMillan Discusses Bank of America’s Anti-Gun Discrimination

Video: Kelly McMillan Discusses Bank of America’s Anti-Gun Discrimination

In this video, National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR) Executive Vice President Dudley Brown interviews Kelly McMillan about Bank of America’s refusal to do business with his company. McMillan is the director of operations for McMillan Group International, a manufacturer of firearms and accessories. For more background, click here to read Gun Digest‘s article on [...]

Terry Branstad, governor of Iowa.

Iowa Governor Branstad Rejects Lead Shot Ban for Dove Hunting

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has rescinded a rule against use of lead ammunition in dove hunts. The Iowa Natural Resources Commission, a citizens’ panel appointed by the governor, passed that rule last year, over claims that lead shot for dove hunting was, somehow, a threat to human health. “That upset some hunters and some gun [...]

Video: How to Read Every Gun Digest Book Ever Published

Video: How to Read Every Gun Digest Book Ever Published

The new Gun Digest eBooks site offers unlimited reading of more than 130 Gun Digest books dating back to 1944. Click here to check out Gun Digest eBooks. More About Gun Digest eBooks The motto of Gun Digest is “We Know Guns So You Know Guns,” and eBooks are one of the easiest, most affordable, [...]

Gun Digest Subscription Scammers Strike Again. Beware.

Gun Digest Subscription Scammers Strike Again. Beware.

We here at Gun Digest the Magazine have been getting dozens of letters from subscribers containing phoney renewal notices sent out by a company calling itself Publisher’s Billing Association (PBA). This group is now working out of White City, Oregon, and while they are not officially criminal, they are certainly dishonest. PBA is trying to [...]

Gun Digest the Magazine, May 21, 2012

Gun Digest the Magazine, May 21, 2012

Gun Digest is the source for firearms news, pricing and guns for sale. With a subscription to Gun Digest, readers benefit from in-depth editorial expert advice, show reviews, how-to instructions and Second Amendment issues. Inside This Issue * Marianne Carniak continues the Accurizer Legacy * Gun news from across the nation * Fight back against [...]

A .370 inch 3-shot group shot with the GA Precision M24.

Gun Review: GA Precision M24 – Part 1

If you want a reproduction of the U.S. Army’s classic sniper rifle, one that will shoot sub-MOA right out of the box, get an M24 from GA Precision.

Giveaway: Two Must-Have Books for 1911 Pistol Fans

Giveaway: Two Must-Have Books for 1911 Pistol Fans

Whether the 1911 pistol is your handgun of choice for duty gun, concealed carry, home defense or target shooting, here’s your chance to win two Gun Digest books that celebrate this popular gun.

Don't just shoot. Train

Are you sharpening your ax?

  A day at the range plinking is fine, but remember, it is just plinking. “Training” involves practicing: drawing from the holster, clearing a cover garment, moving toward cover, engaging the target and conducting a combat scan after firing.  You need to prepare. So I will help you by offering a steep discount on one [...]

Look For The Perfect Fit

Look For The Perfect Fit

Your concealed carry handgun should fit your hand. We can have long and drawn out debates about which make, model and caliber of handgun is the “best”, but the reality is that your pistol needs to fit. You will never really able to shoot your pistol to the best of your ability if the gun [...]