Founded in 1919, O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc., is the oldest family-owned firearms manufacturer in America, and is the largest pump-action shotgun manufacturer in the world. Celebrating 100 years of innovation, Mossberg leads the industry with over 100 design and utility patents to its credit. Mossberg set the standard for defensive shotguns.It’s reputation for ...
In the world of fine double barrel shotguns, Parker Bros. carries the reputation as being one of the finest, American made, vintage shotguns ever produced. With a plethora of special grades, models and calibers, there was a shotgun for the different needs of an array of shooters from hunters to competition shooters.
Parker shotguns are ...
Ruger has produced many different variants of its Single-Action revolvers and is one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of rugged, reliable revolvers for the commercial sporting market. With products made in America, Ruger offers consumers almost 800 variations of more than 40 product lines. For more than 70 years, Ruger has cemented its reputation ...
Among the most battle tested firearms of the 20th century is Heckler and Koch’s G3 rifle. It was developed in collaboration with the Spanish CETME rifle in the 1950s. The rifle was a great success having seen service in the armed forces of dozens of nations throughout the last half of the 20th century ...
Among the most popular shotguns ever created is John Browning’s Auto 5 shotgun. It is known as the first successful semi-automatic shotgun design and was produced for nearly 100 years with production ceasing in 1998. Unable to find a domestic manufacturer, the Auto 5 was picked up by Fabrique Nationale who produced the shotgun ...
California’s Department of Justice is allowing a plethora of “handguns certified for sale” by licensed dealers to be no longer valid beginning in January 2022.
Many of the 812 handguns listed on the California’s Department of Justice website as “handguns certified for sale,” including Beretta 92FS, Browning 1911 and Glock 19, have an expiration date of ...
Amongst the most successful designs of handguns in the mid-20th century, the Walther P.38 served faithfully in the forces of the Wehrmacht during the Second World War and in numerous police forces post war. Operated by a short recoil, hinged locking piece assisted breechlock and featuring an open slide, the firearm was influential for ...
Designed to replace the venerable Heckler and Koch P7 pistol, the Heckler and Koch Universal Service Pistol (USP) series has established itself as a reliable and robust pistol in the hands of military and law enforcement units around the world. Originally designed to fire the .40 S&W cartridge, the USP can handle the increased ...
Possibly the most successful line of firearms ever produced, Smith & Wesson revolvers are known for their diversity and reliability. Established in 1856, Smith & Wesson revolvers soon gained popularity during the American Civil War as soldiers from both sides privately purchased them for defense purposes. Smith & Wesson revolvers are also iconic in ...
Designed by famed firearms inventor John M. Browning, the 1911 is quite possibly the most iconic pistol ever produced. Production as well as adoption by the United States military began in 1911. So successful was the 1911 that despite the adoption of the M9 in the 1980s and recently the the Sig Sauer M17, ...
Designed by famed firearms inventor John M. Browning and Fabrique Nationale’s Dieudonné Saive, the Hi-Power is one of most successful pistol designs ever. Originally designed to meet the requirements of the French military, the Hi-Power was the first pistol to use a double stack 9mm magazine. These magazines held 13 rounds, much more than ...
The state of Indiana can be considered an appealing place for gun rights advocates. However, there are some intricate public policies when it comes to buying, selling and transferring a firearm in the state. It may come as a surprise the regulations that are on the books when it come to firearms. For those looking ...