Remembering Frank Brownell F

In Memoriam: Frank R. Brownell III, June 24, 1939 – June 18, 2025

American Hunter sadly marks the passage of a legendary businessman, marketer and friend of hunters, gun owners and the Second Amendment: Frank R. Brownell III, who with his father, Bob, and son, Pete, placed Brownells Inc. and its products foremost in the minds of gun owners everywhere, passed away on June 18, 2025, after a lengthy illness, just six days away from his 86th birthday.

Ruger GP100 Caliber Conversion: A Snubby 10mm Magnum?

Your favorite 10mm Auto revolver can be converted into a three-caliber gun with a bit of assistance from a qualified gunsmith.

Hardware Review: Banish 46-V2

Check out the Banish 46-V2, a fully user serviceable silencer designed to suppress the largest, hardest hitting of calibers.

First Look: Zink Strikers and Box Call

Zink has announced the addition of two top-of-the-line tools to their turkey-calling lineup, the Thunder Ridge Pro Series Strikers and the premium Ridge Talker Box Call—both of which deliver true-to-life sounds that promise to quickly bring the woods to life.

First Look: RXD Suppressors

Dead Air Silencers and Ruger Firearms have joined forces to introduce an entirely new class of suppressors: the RXD Series. This new line isn’t a rebrand or a re-skin—it’s a ground-up new product built to complement Ruger’s firearm platforms.

West-Texas Elk Hunt: A Trans-Pecos Connection

The author learned there are elk—and a lot of them—in West Texas. He also learned there is at least one man there he should have met a long time ago.

First Look: JK Armament 195 SGX 20GA Shotgun Suppressor

The JK Armament 195 SGX 20GA (available in black and FDE) is a fully modular shotgun suppressor designed for 20 gauges. Its fully configurable design means that you can modify the suppressor for optimal performance whether you’re engaged in hunting, fun on the range or competition.

Turkey Gun Tweaks: How to Fine-Tune Your Shotgun to Avoid a Miss

Specialized, ultra-tight-choked turkey guns can make bagging a bird more probable when the range is long—as long as you understand their drawbacks.

First Look: Trijicon New MRO SD

The next generation of Trijicon’s Miniature Rifle Optic is optimized for use with a magnifier.

Head to Head: 7mm Backcountry vs. 7mm PRC

7mm Backcountry or 7mm PRC? Which 21st century wonder-seven will come out on top in this Head-to-Head examination? Read on to find out.

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