Guns & Ammo

Guns & Ammo spotlights the latest models, from combat pistols to magnum rifles...reviews shooting tactics, from stance to sighting...and explores issues from government policies to sportsmen's rights. It's the one magazine that brings you all aspects of the world of guns.

GUNS & AMMO

SEPTEMBER ’17

READER BLOWBACK

LIVES AFFECTED • I’ll never forget September 11, 2001.

AUCTION BLOCK

IDENTIFICATION & VALUES • “The Germans made use of just about every arm they could from those countries they defeated, so your point is well-taken.”

HAVE AN HEIRLOOM?

RECOMMENDED READS • The US M3/M3A1 Submachine Gun by Michael Heidler; Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., Atglen, PA. 2020; 225 pages; hardcover

REALISTIC RELOADS • Reloads should be fast, efficient and rare.

THE UNKNOWNS • Sharpshooters gathered at USASOC’s sniper competition.

AN ADAPTABLE SIGHTING SOLUTION • Nighthawk Custom Interchangeable Optic System (IOS)

RETRO RELOADS • Considerations when handloading ammunition for World War II-vintage rifles.

FREEDOM ISN’T FREE • Thoughts on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11.

9/11: LAST MAN • A TRIBUTE TO THE LAST NYPD OFFICER TO LEAVE THE WORLD TRADE CENTER ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001.

THE PISTOL

NGSW UPDATE • A DETAILED LOOK AT SIG SAUER’S SUBMISSIONS TO REPLACE THE U.S. ARMY’S M4A1, M249 SAW — AND THE 5.56 NATO.

SOCOM’S SUPPRESSOR • SUREFIRE’S SUPPRESSOR HAS BEEN SERVING AT WAR FOR MORE THAN A DECADE.

THE FIRST WEBLEY • THOUGH INITIALLY OVERSHADOWED BY OTHER MAKES, IN TIME WEBLEYS WOULD BECOME THE PREEMINENT ENGLISH REVOLVERS.

BEST STATES FOR GUN OWNERS 2021

BREAKING THE 6.5MM CURSE • WHY THE 6.5 CREEDMOOR WON OVER AMERICAN SHOOTERS, AND OPENED THE DOOR TO OTHER MIGHTY METRICS.

ICE, ICE BABY • Kimber Micro 9 Rapide (Black Ice) 9mm

GOOD NEWS & BAD NEWS • Gun regulations are now a priority for both sides of the fight.