FIREARMS NEWS - April 2026 Issue – On Sale Now!

 On the cover: Darwin Nercessian reviews Auto-Ordnance’s Thompson TAO50 .50 BMG Rifle Out to One Mile!

   Also, inside this issue:

      
• SHOT Show 2026 – What’s New and Exciting for This Year! by James Tarr
      
• Beretta’s 1301 LTT Custom Shotgun by Patrick Sweeney
      
• Smith & Wesson’s M&P Shield X Pistol by James Tarr
      
• Carrying Concealed: MAC (Minimum Acceptable Caliber) by James Tarr
      
• In Hushed Tones: Banish’s 30 Gold Suppressor by Patrick Sweeney
      
• Reloading: The 10mm Cartridge by Patrick Sweeney
      
• The Surplus Market: The Walther P1 Pistol by David M. Fortier, Executive Editor
      
• Codrea’s Corner: Disparaging Armed Citizens Undermines Trump Administration’s Credibility, and Cekada Heading ATF Still a No-Win Scenario for Gun Owners
      
• Newsstand: Trump Enforcers Reject Second Amendment After Minneapolis Shooting by Darwin Nercessian.
• Product Showcase: New Gun Stuff!

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