Performance Center Rimfire
No surprise—the AR platform is the most popular rifle in the United States today. Its chamberings cover the gamut from .22 to .50 caliber. Eugene Stoner’s brainchild of 1957 supports an entire cottage industry of aftermarket accessories that range from cheap to opulent.
The New Bang for the Buck
Never hunted with an AR-15 rifle? Try it, you’ll like it. The author did.
Smith & Wesson M&P-10
.308 Winchester is perfect for most big game, and Smith & Wesson has provided hunters an M&P that's just right for the job.
That Ain't the Kind of PC We're Used to Seeing
Sure, there are plenty of long guns on display here at SCI, but hunters can admire the beauty of revolver like the S&W Model 686 PC, too.
Smith & Wesson Big Game Dinner Benefits USO
Smith & Wesson's annual Big Game Dinner drew more than 500 guests, serving up dishes like carved elk roasts, wild boar sweet sausages and Cajun-style catfish.
2014 a Year for Fewer Gun, Ammo Sales?
Business reports suggest 2014 gun sales may ebb, which may benefit consumers looking for their favorite brands on retail shelves.
Reacquainting With An Old Friend
It's good to reconnect with old friends, especially when they're Smith & Wesson Model 27's.
Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 629
While the new Performance Center Model 629 is decked out with modern updates and upgrades developed over the decades—including a stainless steel frame, cylinder and barrel implied by the “6” prefix—it is Model 29 to the core.
Hardware: Smith & Wesson Model 69 Combat Magnum
A handgun does no good on a shelf back in camp. But the trouble is, handguns chambered for cartridges appropriate for wilderness protection and/or big-game hunting tend to be a bit heavy. It’s common enough to head into the hunt with good intentions, but after a few exhausting days when even your shoelaces become too heavy, you often find a reason to leave the handgun behind.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Smith & Wesson
Smith & Wesson's origins can be traced to 1850, when Horace Smith and D B. Wesson first became acquainted while working as subcontractors supervising the manufacturing of different firearms at the Robbins and Lawrence Company in Windsor, Vermont. Now, after more than 160 years in existence, the company created by their eventual partnership is one of the most well-respected of its kind. As you might imagine, a lot can happen—and be forgotten—during such an expansive history. With that in mind, here are 10 things you probably didn't know about Smith & Wesson.
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