Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have the only known example of an experimental Thompson .30-06 selective fire auto-rifle, documented in “Thompson: The American Legend” by Tracie Hill. Built in December 1943, this one-off prototype demonstrates how the Thompson submach...
The NFA landscape has shifted dramatically in 2026. The $200 tax stamp is gone for suppressors, SBRs, and SBSs after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, but registration remains - and a wave of constitutional lawsuits now challenges whether that registration can survive without the tax. Here is what every FFL needs to know.
It’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the new developments in self-defense technology these days. Options that represent cutting-edge features one day quickly become “standard equipment” the next. Take handgun-mounted optics. Not that long ago, having a red dot atop your pistol put you in som...
We look at the Bruen Decision and why America’s historical gun culture still matters in modern court cases. The post The Bruen Decision And Modern Court Battles appeared first on Gun Digest.
More than 60 years ago, former shooting editor Jack O'Connor was patiently explaining how and why certain rifle cartridges survive and others die off. Many of his points still ring true today The post Why Some Rifle Cartridges Endure, and Others (Even Favorites) Die Out appeared first on Outdoor ...
Discover the best M193 ammo for your AR-15 in 2025. We compare top brands including Federal XM193, PMC X-TAC, Hornady Frontier, Winchester, and Magtech for range, stockpiling, and home defense use.
EAA Corp has just launched two new Witness2311 models, the CMX and the CMXX. The post First Look: Girsan Witness2311 CMX & CMXX appeared first on Gun Digest.
We patterned the top TSS and lead turkey loads — then we shot them into ballistic gel The post The Best Turkey Loads of 2026, Tested on Ballistic Gel (Video) appeared first on Outdoor Life.
A closer look at what stress does to your mind and body during and after a lethal force incident. The post Stress Response: The Science Behind A Home Defense Encounter appeared first on Gun Digest.
Smith & Wesson has just added the Equalizer to its Carry Comp series. The post First Look: Smith & Wesson Equalizer Carry Comp appeared first on Gun Digest.