INDUSTRY NEWS: OIG REPORT SUBSTANTIATES SOME CLAIMS AGAINST FORMER ATF DIRECTOR
By Robert M. Hausman Some allegations made against Carl J. Truscott, former director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have been substa... Read more.
NEW REVIEW
By Chris A. Choat Buffer Technologies Introduces New Single Point Sling It’s well known that the war in the Middle East isn’t traditional warfare. T... Read more.
NFATCA REPORT: THE NATIONAL FIREARMS REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER RECORD (NFRTR)
By John Brown At the request of the BATFE, the NFATCA was interviewed by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Justice (DOJ) about issu... Read more.
FEEDING THE TIGER
By Jean-François LEGENDRE At the end of World War I, numerous experiments were conducted in an attempt to design disposable, thus cheap and reliable, belts for... Read more.
FUSIL XIUHCÓATL 2005: THE NEW MEXICAN FX05 MILITARY RIFLE
By Julio A. Montes The Mexican Military surprised everyone in mid-2006 with the introduction of a new, nationally designed and produced, military rifle: the FX-... Read more.
ARMALITE AR-10A4: THE ULTIMATE 7.62MM CQB CARBINE!
By Christopher R. Bartocci Normally the terms CQB (Close Quarters Battle) Carbine and 7.62x51mm do not go together. It is just not practical to apply this full ... Read more.
THE 4TH ANNUAL ATF AND THE IMPORTS COMMUNITY REGULATORY BRIEFING
By Robert M. Hausman State Breakdown of NFA Registered Arms Disclosed A state-by-state breakdown of NFA registered arms was revealed to importers and exporters ... Read more.
ARSENAL SLR-106FR
By Jeff W. Zimba Someone onced asked if there is a point where an AK style rifle is more than just another AK with a few more bells and whistles. Thanks to the ... Read more.
ISSI’S PROTOTYPE SPECIAL PURPOSE CARBINE / RIFLE CONCEPT
By Sgt. Steve Baughman Whatever definition comes to mind when referring to the Special Purpose Rifle (SPR) and Special Purpose Carbine (SPC) concepts for AR-15/... Read more.
THE MODEL OF 1917 BROWNING WATER-COOLED MACHINE GUN
By Robert G. Segel Not long after John Browning invented the world’s first gas operated fully automatic machine gun, the Model 1895 Automatic Gun, he realized... Read more.