Offering Aimpoint quality at a wallet-friendly price point, the ACO is a red-dot sight that provides absolute cowitness with standard AR-15 iron sights. The waterproof and shockproof ACO features a 2-m.o.a. reticle, 30 mm sight tube, anodized aluminum housing, nine brightness settings and a 10,000-hour constant-on battery life in a unit that weighs only 6.7 ozs.
Price: $395.
Contact: Aimpoint Inc.; (703) 263-9795; aimpoint.com.
Military Armament Corporation expanded its line of M1911-style, double-stack handguns with its new Double-Stack Duty, D-Comp and Comp designs.
Made in the U.S.A., the O-ring-sealed Mag Can from MTM Case-Gard stows one of the most important parts of the semi-automatic carbine—the magazine—twelve BX-25-pattern extended magazines, to be exact.
Built on M1911 principles and imported by European American Armory Corp., the EAA Girsan Witnesss2311 Brat is a unique take on the double-stack, 2011-style pistol.
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
Much gratitude has been, and is given, to the man who created the M1 Garand. But folklore suggests John C. Garand did all the work for free. Let us dispel that notion.
John Rigby—born in 1758—founded his famed gunmaking firm, John Rigby & Co., in 1775, and year 2025 marks the company's semiquincentennial celebration.
