Make Sure It’s Secure: June 1-7 is Gun Storage Check Week
NSSF’s Gun Storage Check Week runs throughout this week, June 1-7, delivering a simple and potentially lifesaving message: “Check on your firearm storage practices and, if necessary, make improvements to…
Justice Thomas: Until the Court Enforces its Rulings, The Second Amendment Remains a Second Class Right
On the Court’s logic, ATF could at any time declare AR–15s to be machineguns prohibited by federal law. Until we resolve whether the 2A forecloses that, law-abiding AR–15 owners must rely on…
The C93, or That Other 5.56mm Rifle
During the months and years following the official end of WWII, the West, to include the United States, Canada, and most of western Europe, had a new threat…the Soviet Union…
Supreme Court Denies Cert in Snope, Ocean State Second Amendment Cases
The upshot is that the Court is really busy with other stuff right now, and you all should just come back later. This case has been pending for nearly four…
IT SHOULD’VE BEEN A DGU: Illegal Alien Firebombs a Pro-Israel Rally in Boulder, CO
Mohamed Soliman showed up at a pro-Israel rally shouting obscenities and threatened to kill people. Then he made good on his threats of violence by lobbing Molotov cocktails at women…
‘PROTECTED BY GOD AND A GUN’: 3 Thugs Motivated To Beat a Hasty Retreat in California Home Invasion
A sign on the property warned that, “This house is protected by God and a gun. Screw around and you’ll meet both,” should have offered the young scholars a clue…
Americans Now Own More Than 530 Million Guns…That’s Not a Bad Start
A gun in your safe is a vote for freedom. A gun on your hip is a deterrent against tyranny. And another gun in your collection is a firewall against…
Is It Too Late for Washington State?
Yes, he’s awful, but the Everygreen State’s slide started long before Sideshow Bob Ferguson became prominent.
Nomad Releases Rendezvous Pants and Scrape Shorts
Nomad Outdoor added to its growing line of popular lifestyle clothing with the release of cotton canvas Rendezvous pants and lightweight nylon Scrape shorts.
A Ban on GLOCKs in California Could Make Life Difficult for Gavin Newsom in 2028
Kamala and her (alleged) GLOCK (Image: Grok) In 2024, Kamala Harris sensed what the Overton window would tolerate, so she pretended to be pro-handgun. Specifically, she…
JP Morgan Chase CEO: It’s Time to Stockpile Guns and Bullets, Not Bitcoins
“We should stockpiling guns, bullets, tanks, planes, drones, you know, rare earths. We know we need to do it. It’s not a mystery.”
ATF Fixes Minor Issues While Ignoring Major Problems
The ATF hasn’t learned from its mistakes. Neither Ruby Ridge, Waco or any of these bad searches and arrests taught them anything. So ATF will continue making bad arrests and…
Here are Seven Things Dad Really Wants for Fathers Day This Year
Moms and kids want to know what Dad wants. If you’re looking to go beyond the tie or homemade ashtray, here are a few suggestions for gifts Dad might actually…
Moms Demand Action Rally Featured a Fake ‘Survivor’ of a School Shooting That Never Happened
The Lantern reached out to Moms Demand Action, which is part of the Everytown gun safety group network, after receiving numerous messages from people who said they were classmates or…
Are Anti-Gunners Ignorant About Firearms Or Do They Just Think the Rest of Us Are?
The answer is probably yes.
Paranoid or Prepared: Do You Really Need a Gas Mask?
One of the great things about being an American is that you have choices. If you choose to purchase a gas mask, you need to understand that it is a…
Karl Marx Believed in Gun Rights, So Why Don’t Marxists (or Socialists or Communists)?
Marx likely would have supported the peoples’ right to bear arms—right up until the point it no longer served his revolutionary purpose, at which point his support for gun rights…
Armed Defense of a Third Party: Remember, It’s Not Your Circus and They Aren’t Your Monkeys
Real life isn’t like Hollywood. In meatspace, the good guy doesn’t walk off into the sunset with the pretty woman to live happily ever after. Far from it.
Biden’s ‘Whole of Government’ Assault on Gun Rights Has Come Crumbling Down
In fact, it wasn’t just the ATF that the Biden administration weaponized against the firearm industry. It was nearly every facet of government that was turned against the firearm and…
The Gun Control Industry’s Ongoing Fear Campaign Against 3D Printed Guns Continues Apace
There are models of gun that have come out in the last few years, these almost fully 3D-printed semi-automatic rifles, that truly look like something out of science fiction that…
PA Congresswoman: We Shouldn’t Eliminate the Cost of an NFA Tax Stamp, We Need to Triple It!
“If we doubled it, if we just went to $400, you could sell only half as many and not lose a penny in revenue. If we tripled it, you might…
Texas House Passes Anti-Red Flag Act: John Cornyn, Federal Government Hardest Hit
Anti-gunners’ frustration made it clear: this bill wasn’t just a symbolic stand — it directly undercuts the federal gun control regime many Democrats hope to expand in Texas.
Optics Review: Winchester Supreme Optics 6-18x50mm Riflescope
It’s pretty impressive what Chinese-made optics can deliver at a very low price. The lack of zero stop, a simple reticle, and second focal plane will keep it out of…
Personal Defense Tip: Don’t Throw Cheese at Passing Cars in Florida
According to court documents and media reports, the confrontation began just after 5 p.m., when five teenage boys were driving in Ponte Vedra Beach on Florida’s east coast near Jacksonville…
There Are 3 Possible Outcomes in Congress Regarding Regulation of Suppressors
There’s a gun bill before Congress where the worst-case scenario is that gun laws stay unchanged. Normally that’s the best-case scenario. In fact, Congress has never passed a law that lessened…
Getting Zeroed: A Laser Bore Sighter Is a Useful Tool, But . . .
Where most folks go wrong is cranking on those windage and elevation turrets trying to match the reticle to the laser dot. What’s the problem with that? Every click moves…
FFLs Whose Licenses Were Pulled by Biden’s Weaponized ATF Can Now Reapply for Reinstatement
ATF has credited President Trump’s Feb. 7, 2025, executive order Protecting Second Amendment Rights as the basis for terminating zero tolerance, implementing a fairer enforcement policy, and reexamining the prior adverse…
Gun Review: Taurus Raging Hunter in .454 Casull
The Taurus Raging Hunter 5.12″ .454 Casull is powerful and portable. It belongs in a chest rig or on the hip, not tucked away in a pack.
Personal Defense Pro Tip: Don’t Show Officer Friendly the Muzzle of Your Gun During a Traffic Stop
In my experience, I have gotten away with only warnings on traffic stops by being kind, courteous, and acknowledging that not only do I have a carry license (as he…
It’s Never Enough for the Left to Limit Gun Rights, They Have to Restrict Free Speech, Too
In March, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg sent letters to 3D printing companies urging them to implement stronger safeguards to prevent the creation of such weapons. His office is also in…