Florida Man Charged With 71 Felonies for Shipping ‘Ghost Gun Components’ to New York
DeStefano’s firm was one of 10 self-built firearms dealers targeted by New York State Attorney General Leticia James, because they allegedly shipped gun kits to New York.
Personal Defense Tip: Cars Are Deadly Weapons
The aftermath of an ICE agent-involved shooting in Minnesota (Photo: NBC News) It’s been a busy few days in the state of Minnesota. The Land of…
The New Modular Taurus TX9 Pistol Series
A 9mm chassis design, the Taurus TX9 incorporates previously perfected design features like the Taurus Optics Ready Option (T.O.R.O.), plus other features meant to meet NATO duty-pistol standards.
Uh Oh: Don’t Tell Gun-Grabbers That Murder Rates Plummeted While Gun Ownership Has Surged
With experts touting one of the largest drops in homicides ever recorded in 2025, the reality is clear: America can see increases in lawful gun ownership without automatically seeing increases in violent…
Pew Locker Gives You a Secure, Encrypted Tool to Keep Track of Your Guns and Gear
If you own a good number of guns, gear and NFA items, a secure, encrypted inventory management system makes a world of sense.
Every Gun Owner’s New Year Resolution: Make Sure Your State Doesn’t Resemble Illinois
Cornerstone to the anti-gun agenda has long been deflecting blame to others for the crimes of bad actors. The “others” will continue to be firearm makers, gun shops, the NRA,…
Bergara Announces New BTi30 Titanium Suppressors
The BTi30 is packed with features including the following: swappable vented or sealed end caps, a HUB-compatible mounting system, and external fluting for enhanced cooling.
Arrests of Iranians Building Guns Shows Why Tyrants Love a Disarmed Populace
“Tyrannical governments invariably act to disarm their populations which enables them to maintain a chokehold on power.
This is the Worst Anti-Gun Story of 2026…So Far
The Good Men Project claims it hosts “the conversation no one else is having.” I certainly hope that’s true.
Explosion of Silence: ATF Gets 150,000 eForm Submissions On First Day of Zero Dollar Tax Stamps
Courtesy SilencerCo Gun owners from all across the country—except, of course, for California, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Washington, D.C.—can…
Reality Check: No, You Don’t Live In a ‘Safe’ Neighborhood
Forget the statistics and stop talking yourself out of being armed.
EchoCore Suppressors Take 1st & 2nd Place in 5.56 Category at 2025 Suppressor Summit
Tested under the industry’s most advanced and transparent standard — Shooter’s Ear (SE) LEQ dBA measurement — EchoCore’s performance marks a decisive debut for the new American manufacturer.
We Don’t Know About the Chinese Calendar, But 2026 is the Year of the Suppressor
On Friday, NSSF announced that it got word that ATF processed over 150,000 eForms on Jan. 1. The normal daily volume is closer to 2,500.
When Cops Unintentionally Make the Case for Everyday Carry – COMO Edition
“This just goes to show police can’t be everywhere,” Schlude said in response to the two gun violence incidents.
Welp: NRA is Suing the NRA Foundation Over Use of its Intellectual Property
The complaint alleges that current NRA Foundation leadership is misleading donors who believe they are donating to support the NRA’s mission when, in fact, these funds are not being provided…
The DOJ’s Approach to Challenging DC’s ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban is a Good Start for the New Second Amendment Section
In Washington, D.C., firearm registration isn’t optional. It’s mandatory. But under D.C. law, entire categories of common, modern firearms — including AR-15-style rifles — are simply ineligible for registration.
Ruger Announces New Harrier AR-15 Platform Rifles
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. proudly announces the launch of Ruger Harrier rifles, a completely re-engineered line of modern sporting rifles that represents the latest evolution in AR-pattern firearms. Manufactured…
Parents of Student Shot and Killed During Kentucky State U. Melee Arrested for Online Threats Against Man Who Defended His Son
If what the attorneys described in their press release is even close to what actually took place that day, there are serious problems at Kentucky State University.
Disgraced Ex-Prince Andrew Has His Firearms Permit Yanked After ‘Change of Circumstance’
Andrew — believed to own shotguns and rifles by James Purdey & Sons — sent a lackey to speak to police visiting him at Royal Lodge, Windsor, Berks, last…
An Inconvenient Truth: Armed Teachers Save Lives
The purpose of having armed staff isn’t to replace police or EMTs, but to have on-site personnel who have been trained and have the tools they need to stop active…
Happy 2026: NFA $200 Tax Stamps On Most Popular NFA Items Relegated to the Ash Heap of History
Some on our side bitched that eliminating a 91-year excise tax on these items somehow isn’t really a win and that we should castigate our allies in Congress for failing…
Training Tip: Learn to Recognize and Avoid Green Belt Syndrome
First things first, for those who have never been involved in traditional martial arts training. A green belt is a ranking and has nothing to do with environmentalism or saving…
They’ll Fit Right In With the Rest of the Media at SHOT Show
Another Reason to Carry a Gun: FBI Stopped ISIS-Inspired New Year’s Eve Knife, Hammer Attacks
“He was preparing for jihad, and innocent people were going to die. We were very, very fortunate they did not.”
Homicides Down Nationwide – Even in Chicago – Demonstrating What Can Happen When Laws are Enforced and Illegals Are Deported
Homicides are a good measure of overall crime trends as they can’t as easily be buried or “misreported” by local police and politicians as less serious crimes.
It’s Adorable When Gen Z Gun-Grabbers (and the Media) Think the Push to Restrict Gun Rights Started Five Minutes Ago
“Their ascent is part of a nearly decade-long shift, from gun violence prevention being a third-rail issue in politics that was rarely spoken about on campaign trails.”
When the Mainstream Media Encourages Violence Against Their Competition
The media really doesn’t like it when someone shows how easy it is to do their job. A job they refuse to do when it reflects poorly on people who…
Galco’s New Deeply Canted Combat Sweeper Leather OWB Holster
Hand-molded to fit specific handguns, the Combat Sweeper features deep molding on the exterior for excellent retention and superior appearance, with double-stitched seams.
Training: Take The 2026 1 Million Pound Challenge
One of the most negligent and/or reckless trends in American law enforcement has been replacing skills or abilities with technology.
Happy New Year From SNW
Whatever 2026 may have in store, we hope you’ll spend at least some of it with us and that you’ll enjoy the rest of your long holiday weekend.