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Barrett Wins $50 Million USSOCOM Sniper Contract

After a competition by six different companies, Barrett Firearms emerged as the winner of the USSOCOM's Advanced Sniper Rifle project.

First Look: SureFire XVL2 Light/Laser

Developed initially for the special-operations community, the SureFire XVL2 is now available to consumers as a compact, versatile addition to a handgun.

First Look: Trijicon RMR HRS Red-Dot Sight

Designed for a particular SOCOM contract, the Trijicon RMR HRS can now be bought for your tactical rifle.

Oklahoma Police Department Picks RISE Armament Rifles

The special-operations team of the Broken Arrow, OK, police department selected RISE Armament's LE-focused rifle for its go-to duty long arm.

USSOCOM Chooses Trijicon RMR Type 2

Following testing and evaluation, the Naval Surface Warfare Center entered into a five-year contract with Trijicon to supply USSOCOM with the Trijicon RMR Type 2 reflex optic.

Range Review: Kimber Advanced Tactical SOC II

Known for its line of 1911 handguns and hunting rifles, Kimber expanded into the tactical-rifle market with the Advanced Tactical SOC II. The results, to say the least, were impressive.

Brownells to Donate Veteran's Day Sales to SOWW

Five percent of all sales made by Brownells on Veteran's Day 2017 will be donated to the non-profit group Special Operations Wounded Warriors.

Work Hard, Play Hard

Ultra-modern indoor ranges may be quickly spreading across the nation, but there’s another breed of firearm experience rapidly gaining favor with shooters—even if they don’t own a gun. Want a silver-screen experience, prefer the smell of sweat in the morning or looking for a change in scenery? Now you can find it on the range.

Daniel Defense MK12 Rifle

Daniel Defense’s MK12 stays true, both on the range and to the military’s concept of portability and accuracy.

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