Unlikely AR Apostles
The attendees for the NRA’s ARC training brought ARs that were as different in their configurations as their respective owners’ personalities. They seem like an…
Spanberger Signs ‘Assault Weapons,’ Magazine Ban and is Hit With Lawsuits Before the Ink is Dry
Meanwhile, the Virginia-based National Rifle Association along with SAF and FPC have already filed both state and federal lawsuits challenging the new SpanBan.
East Houston Homeowner Shoots Persistent Homeless Trespasser
Cops exist for a reason. Persistent homeless trespassers with attitude problems are their problem to solve, not yours, especially with a trigger.
Shooting Range’s NRA Membership Requirement Puts Liberal Gun Owner at a ‘Moral Crossroads’
“I was just accepted to a private shooting range. Very nice facility outdoors. Rifle range out to 440yds, skeet and trap fields, pistol bays with various silhouettes.”
This is the Hassle Californians Have to Deal With Now When Buying Gun Parts
The Ninth Circuit won’t care because as they see it, none of this is a “meaningful constraint” on the right to keep and bear arms.
An Uzi Carbine May Not Be Movie-Cool, But It’s Definitely Range-Cool
In today’s action movie/television show world, you’re more likely to witness both heroes and villains employing some type of AR-style firearm as they open fire at each other. Hell, the…
Clear Lines: Patrick Adamiak Has a Request for ATF’s New Director Robert Cekada
A letter from Patrick Adamiak to newly confirmed ATF Director Robert Cekada: If I could speak directly to ATF Director Robert Cekada, I would begin by acknowledging that what happened…
Leupold’s New Affordable BX-3 10×42 and 12×50 Alpine Binoculars
The BX-3 Alpine HD delivers lightweight strength via a magnesium chassis that possesses a lighter, stronger build for demanding terrain.
One Loser Got Far Too Close…So What Happens When Four Pros Show Up?
You’d think that lessons would have been learned after the Butler shooting. It’s hard not to think that the Secret Service was incredibly lucky this latest attempt went the way…
Brits Outraged to This Day That Any American Can Still Own a Flintlock
A .75-calibre Brown Bess flintlock musket, capable of firing a lead ball at 1,000 feet per second, carries the power to kill.
The Only Bear Defense Still Legal in California Nat’l Parks: Horns, Bells and Harsh Language
California is, well, California. Besides being America’s utopian ideal for the civilian disarmament industry, the left coast’s great minds work damned hard to ensure that even defensive measures are difficult…
Awkward: NYT Cites NSSF Data Showing ‘Assault Weapons’ Meet Heller Test, are Commonly Owned
You know those “assault weapons” that are banned in 10 usual suspect states? We’re talking, of course, about semi-automatic rifles like the AR-15 and AK47 variants. The very rifles that…
EOTECH Vudu 3.5×18 Professional Grade Wizardry
If you want first-rate, professional grade glass you either go to Europe or Japan. EOTECH wen with Japan.
Spoiler Alert: This Trend Isn’t Confined to Conservative Christian Congregations
A growing number of conservative Christians also see it as their spiritual duty to pack in the pews and get firearms training.
Don’t Confuse Incremental Regulatory Relief With Actual Gun Rights Restoration
For years, gun owners have been forced to navigate an outdated federal bureaucracy designed to treat the exercise of a constitutional right like a parole hearing.
A New Shotgunner’s First-Time Pheasant Hunt
We had a group of five hunters (four guns in the field at a time), two dogs (who took turns pointing) and our guide.
Why Does Capital One Consider Lawful Gun Sales to be a ‘Prohibited Industry’?
Capital One is going to have to attempt to tell a court that “What’s in your wallet?” is actually illegal banking discrimination.
Armed Populace: Good Guy With a Gun Helped Statie Take Down Spree Shooter in Cambridge, Mass
The man joined a state trooper to stop a rampage, and in the process, once again demonstrated the value of an armed citizenry to public safety.
A Thought Experiment Based on Flawed Assumptions is a Recipe for…Legacy Media Column Inches
Any ideas that are inspired by a bad idea based on a flawed premise – that guns are more to blame for crime than people – are likely to be…
We’re In the Middle of a Historic Suppressor Boom and it’s Spectacular
We can expect any number of new suppressor announcements this year, and probably next. Some established brands wonder how many may be here today, but gone tomorrow.
Still Great: The Tactical Rifles Chimera Bolt Gun
I genuinely look forward to getting behind a well-made, precision bolt-action rifle and putting well-placed rounds down range.
David Yamane on How to Move Beyond the Binary Gun Debate in America
The bubble insulating professor David Yamane from guns started to break down under the weight of North Carolina’s robust gun culture.
Gear Review: Leupold Storm Warden Jacket and Pants
Leupold Storm Warden Gear (Image courtesy JWT for SNW.) Through a series of fortunate events, I ended up essentially spending just over two weeks on two…
Florida Person Classic: Man’s Girlfriend’s Sister Tells Him to Strip, Tries to Rob Him at Gunpoint
Being a true Florida Woman, Barron tried to run from police — unsuccessfully — which only made matters worse.
Modest Cuts in DOJ Grants Jeopardize Progress in Reducing Violent Crime…Allegedly
The DOJ’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal reduces the pool of funds for public safety and justice programs by an additional $850 million – about a 15% decrease from the prior year.
You Too Can Have a Fire Team Leader Gun
This is just an example of something that a citizen residing in free America can assemble in their own workshop, using parts that are readily available.
Safety Tip: Don’t Bet Your Life on Bear Spray
The common claim about bear spray is that it’s more effective than a firearm. The trouble is, that claim is in no way connected to reality.
They’ll Appreciate Her When They’re Older
Georgia Student Arrested for Posting Pic of LEGO Gun – and a Threat – on Snapchat
When we heard that the principal had a student arrested for posting a pic of a LEGO gun on Snapchat, we figured it was the work of yet another education…
Fix Our Forests Act Would Restore Some Sanity to Wilderness and Wildlife Management
The bill would allow forests to be restored before they burn, habitat to be improved before it is lost and public access to be protected before gates are closed.