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Firearms News Issue#23 Sneak Peek: Back In The 'Nam Special Issue

This unique issue of Firearms News covers the Vietnam War. Take a sneak peek at what's inside and keep an eye out for Firearms News Issue#23 on your local newsstand, on sale December 5.

Firearms News Issue#23 Sneak Peek: Back In The 'Nam Special Issue

This Firearms News special issue is one of our favorites of all time, so were offering a sneak peek of Firearms News Issue#23: Back In the 'Nam, which is on sale December 5, 2023. On the cover is the iconic XM177E2 Commando rifle, also referred to as the CAR-15. It's opposite is Palmetto State Armory's AK-47 Spiker Rifle. Special thanks to the unique cover photo goes out to Oleg Volk, and Firearms News wants to thank all the veterans of the Vietnam War for their service. If you know your history about the Vietnam War, or simply want to know more, you won't want to miss out on this special issue. You can find a copy at your local magazine stand, Walmart, Barnes & Noble, or major book retailer. Firearms News is also for sale online at OSGnewsstand.com or click here to subscribe and get every exciting issue shipped to your front door!

What's Inside: 

  • The Palmetto State Armory AK-47 Spiker Rifle: The next best thing to being there! 
  • The RPD Light Machine Gun: The RPD faced off agains the M60 and rained hell on U.S. forces. 
  • The Ithaca 37 Riot Gun: Choice of the U.S. Navy and SEALs during the Vietnam War. 
  • Harrington & Richardson's XM177E2 Commando: The space age subgun-sized rifle. 
  • The Combat Proven ARVN Advisor M1 Carbine
  • Mitch Werbell: The man who brought "Silent Death" to the Vietnam War by Lt. Col. Robert K. Brown (RET.) 
  • A Chicom Type 56 SKS Rifle and Hamburger Hill

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Cover photo by Oleg Volk 

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