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Handgun Review: Colt Lightweight Commander
In this Gun Digest handgun review, Mark Kakkuri looks at the Colt Lightweight Commander – a classic, capable and concealable 1911.

Video: The New Glock 30S
Just in time for SHOT Show 2013, Glock has released yet another model to their lineup, the Glock 30S. It’s the result of feedback from the law enforcement community for a more concealable pistol, which also makes it a winner for concealed carry.

Handgun Review: FNH FNX 9mm
In this Gun Digest handgun review, Mark Kakkuri reviews the FNH FNX 9mm – an American-made pistol from a venerable European gunmaker.

The Remington 870’s Burgeoning Empire
Over 35 countries choose the American-made Remington 870 shotgun, even over their own domestic shotgun manufacturers, for police and military use. That says a lot.

Rifle Painting: Blending In
Learn about camo painting your rifle so it, as well as you, can blend in no matter where you are with this easy do-it-yourself project.

Evolution of a Scout Rifle
The prototype of the Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle was described in the essay “The Scout Rifle Idea” by Jeff Cooper in the 1984 edition of the Gun Digest annual.

Good Gifts for Gun Owners
The truth is, gun owners are hard to buy for. Here are some gift ideas for gun lovers that virtually anyone who collects guns or shoots will appreciate.

Match Ammo for Hunting?
Some continue to question the effectiveness of match-grade ammunition for big game hunting. But are these concerns unwarranted?

Advances in AR-15 Ammo
The AR-15 platform has become the most popular rifle in the world, and even though most are chambered for the .223 Remington/5.56 NATO cartridge, many other cartridges are now available for this versatile rifle.

Best Scope Level for Long-Range Accuracy
One variable you need to keep under control when long-range shooting is rifle and scope level. To compliment the Whiz Wheel, Accuracy 1st has developed the very slick Anti-Cant Scope Level.








