Illinois Man Wins a Handgun at Online Auction While His FOID Card Is Still Pending — Then Realizes He May Have Committed a Felony
Buying a firearm in Illinois isn’t like grabbing a new deer rifle off the rack in a lot of…
North Carolina Man Tells an Officer About the Legal Handgun in His Girlfriend’s Car — Then Learns It Was Reported Stolen Nine Years Ago
A routine traffic stop can turn into a full-blown legal mess in a hurry, especially when you’re crossing state…
20 Lever-Actions That Are Better in the Field Than Anything With a Detachable Magazine
Every few years somebody tells me lever-actions are “nostalgia guns” and that detachable magazines are the only modern answer….
20 Guns That People Buy Once and Never Try to Sell
Every gun safe has a couple “loaners” and a couple “impulse buys.” But there’s another category that doesn’t move…
20 Revolvers That Are Worth More With Honest Wear Than They Were When New
There’s a kind of wear that kills value, and there’s a kind that proves a revolver lived an honest…
A Man Shot His Neighbor’s Dog With A .22 Pistol For Getting Near His Chicken Coop — Then Vets Said She Needed Surgery Just To Survive
Out in the country, the line between “my place” and “your place” can get fuzzy fast—especially when animals are…
20 Pistols That Were Issued to Soldiers and Are Now Preferred by Collectors
Military sidearms have a way of getting under your skin. They are rarely perfect, usually a little overbuilt, and…
20 Handguns That Have No Business Being This Reliable
Some handguns look dependable the moment you pick them up. They are expensive, beautifully finished, heavily marketed, and backed…
Rifles That Were Made for One Market and Found Devotees Everywhere Else
Every now and then a rifle shows up that was clearly built with one buyer in mind: a country’s…
Pistols That Were Designed Overseas and Improved by American Hands
Every once in a while you pick up a pistol and you can feel the backstory in it. The…