Editor | Richard Venola |
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Staff writers | Craig Boddington, Jeff Cooper, Abe Walsh, Patrick Sweeney, Massad Ayoob |
Frequency | Monthly |
Circulation | 5.8 million |
Publisher | Petersen Publishing Company |
First issue | 1958 |
Country | United States |
Based in | Los Angeles, California |
Website | www.gunsandammomag.com |
ISSN | 0017-5684 |
OCLC number | 59807780 |
Guns & Ammo is a magazine dedicated to firearms, hunting, competition shooting, reloading, and other shooting-related activities in the United States.
The magazine primarily offers reviews on guns, ammunition, scopes, and shooting gear; as well as gunsmithing tips, historical articles, gun collecting, self-defense and alerts on gun rights. In addition to those departments, each issue contains a few featured articles and personality profiles of people in the firearms industry as well as press releases of new products.[1] It has a readership of 5.8 million per month and is published on a monthly basis.[1]
Guns& Ammo was founded by Robert E. Petersen in [2] and has featured writers such as Craig Boddington, Jeff Cooper, Abe Walsh, Patrick Sweeney and Massad Ayoob. Former National Rifle Association president, Charlton Heston authored a gun rights column for the magazine titled "From the Capitol" until 2007.[1]