Gun Control Narrative Hardest Hit: Mass Shootings Fall as Gun Ownership Rises, Barriers to Legal Carry Eliminated
Mass killings were down about 24% this year compared to 2024, which was also about a 20% drop compared to 2023.
Gun Nation
How to Give a Gun as a Gift…and Do it the Right Way
With gift-buying season upon us, it’s natural for gun owners who enjoy target shooting, hunting, collecting or just plain plinking to want to share their enjoyment of firearms with others.
Cyber Monday: Shooting News Weekly and Paul Markel’s ‘Guns of the Cold War’
‘Guns of the Cold War’ began as a series of articles published on Shooting News Weekly and is now available as Amazon paperback and Kindle versions as well as in audiobook format.
A Brit’s View: Counter to the Founding Myth, Guns are a Destabilizing Force in American Culture
“It is telling that within hours of Kirk’s killing, the public conversation shifted not to the incredulity that such a weapon could be obtained, but instead to the identity and motives of the shooter.”
Study Finds Music Doesn’t Fuel ‘Gun Violence’ (No Matter How Insufferable It May Be)
Gun violence either predates the music or co-varies with structural shocks unrelated to music: poverty, criminal-market reconfiguration, institutional weakness, police lethality, cross-border gun trafficking and policy swings.
Happy Thanksgiving From Shooting News Weekly
Whether you ventured out in the field and got your Thanksgiving bird with a load of No. 5 shot or you lifted it into the shopping cart in your local grocery store, the result should be the same.
Taking the Temperature of the Hard Left Gun Culture at a Brutality Shooting Match
I’ve been getting the tea about how Brutality matches are a kink-friendly space from Deviant Ollam, a 48-year-old hacker and guntuber with an “arm trans women” patch above his right butt cheek and “Abolish ICE” stickers he’s handing out freely.
The Ass-End of What Academics Get Wrong About Guns
The dominant scholarly approach to studying guns, gun owners, and gun culture reminds me of the parable of the blind men and the elephant.
