Let me make something very clear: I have nothing at all against AR-15s. They are fine rifles and many people enjoy owning and shooting them, which—in a free society—is just as it should be. However, ...

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Back in October 2020, Sheriff Jim Wilson—a highly respected law enforcement leader (now retired) and writer (very prolific)—produced an article about why lever action rifles were good for self-defense ...

Lever action rifles have been around since 1848, standing as a historical icon in the world of firearms. They are praised for their analog nature, making each shot an engaging experience for the ...

The first rifle I ever bought after turning 18 was a lever-action rifle chambered in .30-30. That rifle loaded via a side-gate (as almost all do), but ejected out the top making it challenging to ...

Benjamin Tyler Henry was not the father of lever-action rifles, but his development of a .44-caliber cartridge—and the lever gun he built to shoot it—did change the platform forever. Only 14,000 of ...