Are You Thinking Elon’s America Party is the Place for Disaffected Gun Owners? Hold On There, Partner
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) After the betrayal of gun owners in the Senate’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill,” grassroots Second Amendment advocates are fed up — and many…
Behavioral Economics is the Path Toward Reducing Urban ‘Gun Violence’ … Allegedly
But behavioral economics has taught us ways of helping those young people achieve the same strategies that poker players deploy to keep their emotions in check, through simulated social interactions.
Anderson Manufacturing Had a Bigger, More Devoted Following Than Many Thought
An Inconvenient Conservation Truth: Hunting Helps Manage Healthy Wildlife Populations
Conservation works to make sure wildlife populations are healthy and sustainable. That’s widely done by having hunting seasons to keep track of how many deer, bear, turkeys – name a…
Because of Course: Giffords Claims Big Beautiful Bill’s Medicaid Reforms Will Result in More Crime and ‘Gun Violence’
By making it harder to access Medicaid benefits, Republicans will stymie the reductions in gun violence, violent death, and crime that we saw due to Medicaid expansion.
California Governor Kamala Newsom is Now a Gun Owner, Too!
“I’m challenged by large capacity clips in urban centers, weapons of war sometimes outgunning the police. But otherwise, man, people have the right to bear arms. I got no ideological…
Gun Review: The Springfield Kuna 9mm Pistol
Between its roller-delayed design, good ergos, and excellent performance, the Kuna is going to be tough to beat at its $1000. And given the fact that you won’t have to…
Gun Thefts From Cars Up 31%: That’s What Happens When Gun-Free Zones Proliferate
The report fails to mention a major reason people leave their firearms in their cars…the proliferation of ‘gun-free zones’ and ‘sensitive areas,’ all promoted by the same social justice extremists…
Coming to a Phone Near You: AI-Generated Attacks on Gun Owners
Bigstock Someday soon you will receive a video call, or perhaps a text or voice mail video from a local politician well known to you. They…
Streamlight’s New ProTac 2.0 HP Throws a 2000 Lumen Beam Almost 600 Meters
The lumen arms race rolls on with Streamlight’s introduction of their new ProTac 2.0 HP flashlight. It’s a pocketable version of their ProTac 2.0 Rail Mount HL weapon light. I…
Trained and Prepared: CrossPoint Church Members Had Taken USCCA Church Security Course Days Before Attack
They were everyday people who had simply taken the initiative to educate themselves and prepare for an unthinkable scenario. Three of these brave individuals had attended the USCCA training event,…
Petrolino Receives POMA’s Outstanding Achievement Award for Coverage of Successful Home Invasion Armed Defense
Petrolino‘s award is for his coverage of an attempted home invasion and successful armed self-defense by John Kabourakis from Howell, New Jersey.
More Work to Be Done Now That the One Big Beautiful Bill is Law
NSSF understood the House’s two-pronged strategy. In the end, that proved to be the correct approach as the Senate parliamentarian ruled that including HPA and the SHORT Act in reconciliation…
Are SBRs About to Be Less Expensive Than Standard Rifles Thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill?
With the passage of the BBB, the tax under Section 5811 will soon be set to $0 (January 1, 2026). As a result, short barreled rifles (and shotguns) will not…
This is a Really Good Time for Gun Companies to Think Smaller
Silencer demand is about to skyrocket, but the two other categories — short-barreled weapons (rifles and shotguns) and the nebulous “any other weapons” — also represent growth segments for smart…
One Year Later, Secret Service Suspends Six Agents On Duty During Butler, PA Assassination Attempt
The U.S. Secret Service’s multiple bumbling failures in Butler, Pennsylvania last summer have earned six agents suspensions without pay nearly a year later.
The Californication of Colorado’s Gun Laws Continues Apace
A new Colorado law adds new education and training burdens for obtaining and renewing permits for the carrying of a concealed handgun despite data suggesting permit holders are already an…
ATF’s Machine Gun-Related Charges Against Patrick ‘Tate’ Adamiak are Pure Fiction
It’s not difficult to gauge the ATF’s intent after their arrest of Patrick “Tate” Adamiak. Their agents’ actions and the false evidence they presented in court—under oath—speak louder than words. …
Ultimate Rifle Versatility: Trijicon’s MRO SD and 3X Magnifier
I first became interested in the AR-15 platform in the mid-1990’s. Prior to that, I was a member of my former agency’s SWAT Team and was issued an HK MP5….
Have Republicans in Congress Made a Fatal Miscalculation in Assuming Eliminating the NFA Tax Was Good Enough?
Grassroots gun owners — typically the most reliable conservative voters — are disillusioned. They’ve watched Republican lawmakers roll over and play dead while Trump’s DOJ carries all the weight of…
The Jig is Up: Everytown Has Figured Out That Eliminating the $200 Transfer Tax is Just the Latest Step Toward Eliminating the NFA Completely
Don’t look now, but Temu Trace (Everytown’s The Smoking Gun website) figured out that zeroing out the onerous $200 tax stamp on sales of silencers, short-barrel rifles and short-barrel shotguns…
Burris Has Been Making Fullfield Rifle Scopes for Half a Century
Firearms and ammunition ballistics have changed greatly over the last half-century, but arguably nothing has seen greater leaps in technology, innovation, and performance capabilities than the riflescope. Through those decades,…
Paul Markel’s ‘The Ultimate Armed Citizen: Using Pistols, Rifles, and Shotguns as Fighting Tools’
“Knowing how to shoot and understanding what it takes to morally, legally, and effectively use a firearm in a life and the death situation are not necessarily the same things.”
The Forecast for Gun Rights in New York City Isn’t Looking Good…At All
Zohran Mamdami would do away with New Yorkers’ Second Amendment rights to purchase, keep and bear arms to protect themselves, their families and their businesses from those who ignore the…
Techno Wizardry – Steiner’s ePredator Integrated Long Range Shooting and Hunting System
From my chair, I can’t see any convincing argument against better ammunition, better guns, better optics or simplified technology. Especially if those advancements contribute to more humane harvests and fewer…
What Will Happen to Suppressor Sales in the Next Six Months?
You can’t repeal the laws of economics. Buyers who know the total cost of a silencer they want will drop significantly in six months are going to hold onto their…
Kentucky Homeowner Shoots an Armed (Drunk) Home Invader Whose Gun Failed to Fire
Folks, if you wait until you see the bad guy’s gun pointed at you when they’ve got their finger on the trigger, you’ve waited too long.
Personal (and Canine) Defense: Gear Tips for Safely Walking Your Dog
One of the most important considerations while walking your dog is that you will likely have just one free hand if you’re threatened. If you need to use deadly force,…
It Never Ends: UN Group Attempted to Assert Influence Over Civilian Ammunition Markets
At the 11th hour, while final negotiations were concluding on the meeting’s report, the Mexican delegation attempted to insert language in an attempt to create a gateway to extend the…
McAllen, Texas Border Patrol Agents, Police Shoot and Kill Attacker in Exchange of Gunfire
An individual opened fire at the entrance of the United States Border Patrol sector annex in McAllen, Texas. Both Border Patrol agents and local police helped neutralize the shooter.