I'm reading through a Guns&Weapons for law enforcement when I see one of those full page book ads has a VHS tape on how to build a home-workshop .50 cal sniper rifle. The thing is by some fella named ...

It was supposed to be an easy day hunt, so easy you didn’t bring a daypack. But now you need to lower yourself down a cliff to get back to camp. If only you had that pack—and the rope in it. For less ...

This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. Sign up for it here. Eugene Stoner was an ...