This "Gun of the Week" episode from American Rifleman features the Walther PDP Pro-X PMM, a modern performance-driven handgun. The video highlights the pistol's engineering, focusing on its optic-ready slide, enhanced ergonomics, and built-in barrel compensator. Specifications such as chambering (9mm Luger), barrel length, weight, and trigger pull are detailed. The segment showcases the PDP Pro-X PMM in action on the range, emphasizing Walther's long history of successful firearm designs and its continued innovation in the handgun market.
This video features the American Rifleman staff on the range with the FN 15 Guardian, an AR-15 rifle. The review highlights its affordable price, quality components, and FN America's extensive experience in producing AR platforms for military use. Specifications for the rifle are provided, including its direct-impingement, semi-automatic action, 5.56 NATO chambering, 16.25-inch barrel, forged aluminum receivers, 30-round detachable magazine, Picatinny rail, adjustable polymer stock, and single-stage trigger.
This "Gun Of The Week" episode from American Rifleman features the Charter Arms Double Dog, a unique convertible revolver. The video highlights its ability to switch between 9mm Luger and .38 Special/.357 Magnum cartridges. It details the revolver's specifications, including its stainless steel construction, ported 2.2" barrel, and walnut stocks. The description also touches on the historical shift in popular handgun cartridges from rimmed revolver rounds to 9mm and the enduring appeal of double-action revolvers.
This "Gun Of The Week" episode from American Rifleman features a range test of the Tisas PX-57 FO Raptor, an affordable polymer-frame pistol chambered in the unique 5.7x28mm FN cartridge. The review highlights the pistol's features, including its recoil-operated action, 20-round capacity, and fiber-optic sights. It also touches on the growing market for Turkish-made firearms imported by companies like SDS Imports, noting their quality and unique offerings.
This video reviews the Taurus Expedition, a new bolt-action rifle entering the market. The review highlights its affordability, versatility, and features designed for entry-level PRS-style shooting, hunting, and competition. It details the rifle's specifications, including its .308 Win. chambering, 18" cold-hammer-forged stainless steel barrel, AICS-pattern magazine, and injection-molded polymer stock. The reviewer suggests it's a strong option for those seeking a modular precision arm that represents Taurus well.
This video from American Rifleman features the TriStar Arms Raptor II, a 20-gauge semi-automatic shotgun. The review highlights its gas-operated system, aluminum receiver, and gloss-finished walnut stock. The shotgun comes with a 26-inch barrel, Beretta Mobil-style chokes, and a five-round tubular magazine, featuring a ventilated rib and fiber-optic bead front sight. The video showcases the Raptor II in action on the range, noting it as a revised iteration of a popular line from TriStar Arms, a company known for its Turkish imports and family-centered operations in Missouri. The description also mentions previous recognition for the TriStar Viper G2.
This episode of American Rifleman TV delves into the historical significance of the 1891 Mosin Nagant rifle. The video explores its conception, its role in historical conflicts, particularly on the side of Communist forces, and touches upon the U.S. government's involvement with the firearm. The content is presented by the American Rifleman, an official journal of the NRA, highlighting their extensive history in firearms journalism and expertise.
This "Gun of the Week" features the Rossi Lightweight Carbine (LWC), a single-shot rifle designed for affordability and simplicity, suitable for hunting and plinking. Stemming from the Brawler handgun platform, this modern carbine from Rossi USA, an extension of Braztech International, offers features appealing to users who want to mount optics and suppressors. Key specifications include a hinge-action, centerfire rifle chambered in .300 Blackout, a 16.5" alloy steel barrel, a polymer-coated alloy steel receiver, a Picatinny rail for optics, a synthetic stock, and a single-shot capacity. It weighs just over 5 lbs and has an overall length of 31.5 inches. The video highlights its design and potential applications.
This "American Rifleman Television" segment features a "Rifleman Review" of the Springfield Armory SA-16A2. The reviewer highlights the rifle's retro design, specifically referencing its 1980s inspiration and features not commonly found today, linking it to the era when the reviewer began competing in High Power and acquired their first AR-15. Specifications such as the 20-inch barrel, A2-pattern sights and stock, mil-spec trigger, and 5.56 NATO chambering are detailed. The description also points viewers to the American Rifleman website for complete ARTV episodes and provides broadcast times for new episodes on the Outdoor Channel.
This video focuses on the relaunch and mission of the National Rifle Association (NRA), emphasizing its role as a prominent gun rights organization in America. It highlights the NRA's commitment to defending Second Amendment rights, preserving hunting and shooting traditions, and providing firearms education for safe gun ownership. The description mentions the NRA's long history since 1871 and its advocacy efforts at federal and state levels, as well as in courtrooms. Links are provided for joining the NRA and accessing its various publications and programs.
This "Gun Of The Week" video from American Rifleman staff provides an in-depth look at the Traditions Outfitter G3 Pro, a modern single-shot centerfire rifle. The description highlights its design orientation towards hunters, especially in states legalizing straight-wall cartridges. It details the evolution of the Traditions Outfitter line from its early 2000s inception to the updated G3 Pro model released in 2024. Key specifications are provided, including its chambering in .350 Legend, Tungsten Cerakote finish, 22" barrel, integrated 3-9X 40mm BDC riflescope, and Elite XT trigger. The video also features the rifle in use on the range, showcasing its practical application for modern hunting.
This "Gun of the Week" episode from American Rifleman features an in-depth look at the Bergara BMR-X Steel, a bolt-action rimfire rifle designed for competition. The video highlights its match-grade features, adjustable components, and value proposition. It details the evolution of Bergara's rimfire line, focusing on the enhancements in the BMR-X model for improved competitive performance. The review includes specifications such as chambering (.22 Long Rifle), barrel length, action type, and stock adjustability, showcasing the rifle in action on the range.