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

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WHEELGUNNING • A nod to Smith & Wesson and the .44 Magnum.

IDENTIFICATION & VALUES • Actually, the finish on theWhitworth shown in the story is original to the piece.

GLOVES ON SHOOTING • Does wearing gloves while shooting handguns make a difference?

SAFARILAND INCOG XS • The benchmark for AIWB/IWB carry holsters.

STAYING STRAPPED • Real Avid Ratchet Rest

PUNCHING UP • Sonicore Valor 9

2026 GUNS & AMMO OF THE YEAR • The best of what’s new and innovative for 2026.

NEW BOSS • CZ INTRODUCES ITS FLAGSHIP DUTY SERIES OF MODULAR PISTOLS.

BUILT FOR BUSINESS • SHADOW SYSTEMS OPTIMIZED AR-15 RIFLE & PISTOL.

SUPREME • THE BERETTA AX800 SUPREMA CAN DO IT ALL.

OLD FRIEND • THE .44 REMINGTON MAGNUM TURNS 70!

RENTED MULE • Franchi Momentum Utility Lite Elite .308 Win.

REDEFINED • Rare Breed Triggers’ fight for Forced Reset Triggers.