Without question, CCI (Cascade Cartridge Inc.) is one of the world's leading manufacturers of rimfire ammunition and reloading primers. Founded in 1951, the American company celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2026. Let's look back at the key milestones in CCI's history—from its humble beginnings in a converted poultry farm in Lewiston, Idaho, to its rise as an internationally recognized brand, …
Umarex offers collectors and gun enthusiasts the first models of the World of Arms series. These are faithful 1:2 scale replicas of guns that have made history. They have moving parts and can be disassembled like the real thing. For the time being, the Walther P99 and PPK, the Colt 1911A1 and the Beretta 92A1 are available, all reproduced to the smallest detail.
Speed, precision and nerves of steel: the CZ Extreme Euro Open 2026 brought together an international field of IPSC competitors in Hodonice, Czech Republic, at the end of May. 1,097 shooters from 59 countries competed in 30 stages. One of the most outstanding teams was the CZ Shooting Team, which once again had a strong record this year with 13 medals.
Auction number 108, held over three days and including specific catalogs for antique firearms, edged weapons and modern guns, has just ended. The trend in this sales round was concentrated on modern firearms, which fetched sky-high prices. High-end cold steel also held its own, with five-figure sales prices.
For decades, one of the rarest German handguns slumbered unnoticed in the field coat pocket of a former Volkssturm soldier, the Nazi People's Militia. The origin of this weapon is inextricably linked to the turbulent history of the Simson Works in Suhl and the rise and fall of the Nazi regime. We take a look at this rare pistol and the story behind it.
On July 8th 2019, Vista Outdoor announced the sale of Savage Arms, one of the world's largest manufacturers of hunting rifles and shotguns, to a group of investors led by Al Kasper. Learn here on all4shooters what Al Kasper, President and CEO of Savage Arms, is planning after the management buyout and where the brand and the product range will develop in the future.
The long-established ammunition brand Norma from the far north started the year 2019 with an extensive update of its advertising presence featuring a new logo design. To this end, the Swedes presented a further development of their product catalog. The most exciting product among them is probably the new Bondstrike Extreme bullet, which offers world-class outstanding performance values, especially …
Deriving from the acclaimed P365 model, the new version in now shipping. It combines the capacity, control, and shootability of a full-size pistol with the concealability of a micro-compact. Featuring a 12-round magazine, an integrated carry magwell and an extended beavertail, it only adds about 1/2" (or some 13 mm) to the overall length and height of the micro-compact P365.
"Optical Ready" pistols are currently enjoying great popularity. The German manufacturer Heckler & Koch does not stay away from this trend either and offers its SFP9 semi-automatic pistol also in an "OR" version. We tested the pistol, and you can read about it here on all4shooters.com.
The latest addition to the Z8i riflescope family is designed to ensure excellent performance over long distances and versatility. Weighing just 23.5 oz / 665 g, it's also suited for mountain hunting and enables maximum detail recognition at all levels of magnification.
The new flagship of the P320 platform features an exclusive TXG grip module developed by SIG Sauer engineers with a patent-pending process by infusing tungsten into the polymer material providing the weight of steel with the flex of polymer. This helps reduce felt recoil and muzzle flip.
One of the most dangerous situations during an attack is when the aggressor has managed to bring us to the ground and then sits on us with maximum freedom of movement. This allows the attacker to strike without being disturbed, which is why this situation is potentially life-threatening. In the 6th installment of our series, US combat expert Michael Janich shows for all4shooters.com how you can …
Terzilio Belladonna was a gunsmith from Perugia, Italy, to whom we can trace back a side-by-side shotgun with a strong personality and the long recoil semi-auto shotgun that we are dealing with in these lines. We found one in the Fratelli Poli's shop windows, in Gardone Val Trompia.
B&H, a German dealer, currently offers a series of very special SIG Sauer LDC II models. These exclusive guns do not only come from the SIG Sauer Mastershop, but also bring customized features with them, which you don't see every day on an ordinary LDCs. Here we introduce all three models from the series in a test.
Featuring a two-part handle that also works as the grip of a clamp placed at the end of the handle itself, the Silente celebrates the 40th anniversary of the foundation of NOCS, one of Italy's finest counterterrorism forces.
You can already count them as classics: the pistols of the Beretta 92 series. At the SHOT Show 2015 Beretta presented the newest member of this family with the model M9A3: all4shooters.com took a look at the current version. You can read our review here.
From 26-28 July, Hatfield House, Hertfordshire (UK), will host Europe’s largest countryside festival: hunting, fishing, shooting, falconry, gamekeeping, horses, dogs, gardens and much more, with events and exhibitions covering all three days.
Recently I had the privilege to test the replica of the Sharps Model 1874 produced by Davide Perdersoli. A beautiful, historical rifle that accompanied the epic of the American frontier, it’s a real pleasure to shoot.
The first four parts of our series dealt with unarmed self-defense. This fifth installment deals with the handling and use of improvised weapons such as ballpoint pens. US expert Michael Janich shows on all4shooters.com how we can defend ourselves effectively with everyday objects.
One of the most interesting airsoft replicas among the new products for 2019 is this reinterpretation of the M4 assault rifle adapted for close combat thanks to several solutions among which the most obvious is the adoption of the CQR stock manufactured by the German Hera Arms company.
No frills, accurate finishes only where they are really needed, no elegant but expensive solutions that can be replaced with others without reducing effectiveness. This Mauser M18 has everything you really need for hunting.
Ruger has just announced a Strategic Cooperation Agreement: Beretta may increase its investment in Sturm, Ruger & Co. to up to 25% of outstanding shares. Ruger will also add up to two Beretta-sourced independent directors.
In May, the Hermann Historica auction season will resume. Between 19 and 23 May, Hermann Historica will offer for sale some 6500 lots including works of art, but also and above all antique and modern collectors' firearms, military decorations, books and gifts. We have prepared a small preview with the most valuable and interesting lots, which this year include representatives of the German arms …
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Unfortunately, the long-established company ERMA faded into obscurity over 20 years ago. Firearms such as the ESP85A Rainbow Edition still stand as proof of the quality of this German gun manufacturer, a name now largely forgotten. We tested the target rimfire pistol.
An event as unique as the first five hundred years of the history of the world's oldest industrial dynasty calls for a range of equally special initiatives, extending to forms of celebration outside the firearms industry: these include a commemorative philatelic card and folder.
In 2026, Fabbrica d’Armi Pietro Beretta celebrates half a millennium of history. Since 1526, it has transformed from an artisan workshop into a global leader in the arms industry, stylishly combining tradition and innovation while maintaining high quality standards. Its evolution reflects that of technology and design, making it a symbol of "Made in Italy" and an international benchmark.
Once again, the international team of all4shooters.com/all4hunters.com, together with the editors of VISIER, caliber and Schweizer Waffen-Magazin and the entire team of VS Medien, would like to wish you a happy Easter!
Historical firearms fascinate hunters, collectors, shooters and sometimes historians alike. But their value is not determined by their age alone: condition, originality, precision, accessories and verifiable history are decisive factors. A practical test with a Mosin-Nagant, a Swedish Mauser and Mauser K98 shows what is important when determining value.
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