Politics as Usual: Tim Walz is a Gun Control Opportunist
Tim Walz (Anthony Souffle/Star Tribune via Getty Images) In announcing his support for an assault weapon ban after the Parkland shootings, [Tim Walz] told The Star…
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SIG Announces the New MCX-SPEAR LT AR Conversion Kit for Your AR Lower
The SIG SAUER MCX-SPEAR platform — the winner of the Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon competition and the rifle more members of the military are now carrying — is impressive….
Personal Defense Tip: Drop it Like It’s Hot
Bigstock If you’ve taken any personal defense training, read articles, or watched videos offering concealed carry tips, you’ve likely heard the following at some point: “Try…
Maine’s 3-Day Waiting Period is So Poorly Written It’s Difficult to Challenge in Court
The state only released guidance on Tuesday but some are still left with questions. That includes how it will be enforced and when the countdown actually begins. The law also…
Gun Review: SAR9 SOCOM COMPACT 9mm Pistol
Paul Markel for SNW My how things have changed since I first started carrying a handgun some 37 years ago. Traditionally, handgun manufacturers would either come…
Ninth Circuit Blocks California’s One-Gun-Per-Month Rationing Law
This California gun store customer can now buy as many firearms as he likes. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu) Earlier this year, California’s gun rationing law that…
Random Thoughts on Business Half Way Through National Shooting Sports Month
At the halfway point of National Shooting Sports Month, I have cleaned my guns, aligned scopes, replaced batteries, reloaded magazines and fired a total of exactly one live round. I’ve…
Guns Stop Tyranny By Building a Culture That Values Freedom as a Goal in and of Itself
(Photo by Alex Milan Tracy/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images) The value of gun ownership doesn’t come from firing the gun in anger. Most guns will never…
Gear Review: FN Rush 9Ti Suppressor
https://youtu.be/m0JUwoojodE?si=B9EYXY_oDsiChfe5 Yes, the FN Rush 9Ti looks like just about every other full-size 9mm suppressor. In terms of size and shape, you’d be forgiven for thinking that nothing differentiates it…
Primary Arms Classic Series 24mm Mini Reflex Sight Gen 2
Primary Arms just announced a new optic, the Gen 2 version of their Classic Series 24mm Mini Reflex Sight. Primary Arms has been known for their optics with very solid…
Buy a Spike’s Lexington & Concord Rifle, Get a Copy of Nicholas Orr’s ‘Pipe Hitter’s Guide to the Modern Minuteman’
Student of the Gun and Spike’s Tactical have teamed up with Amazon bestselling author, Nicholas Orr in defense of American liberty and freedom. From now until Christmas of 2024, anyone…
It Should Have Been a Defensive Gun Use: Tampa Man Followed Home, Shot After Casino Win
“People need to understand. They need to be vigilant. They need to be vigilant and aware of their surroundings,” said Kim Chambliss. Yes. To say the least. Especially these days….
New XS Tritium DXT2 PRO Series Night Sights for GLOCK Pistols
XS Sights is pleased to introduce DXT2 PRO Series night sights for self-defense. This improved Big Dot line offers increased durability and corrosion resistance due to the upgraded tritium lamps…
Trust the Science: Gun Control in Seattle Has Been a Total Failure
Bigstock In the aftermath of a newspaper report that homicides in Seattle, Washington remain “far higher” than before the pandemic, the Citizens Committee for the Right…
Why to the Departments of Education and Agriculture Need ‘Weapons of War?’
Democrats want to ban citizens from owning AR15s, but they insist the Department of Education can’t complete its mission without AR15s. I say the Second Amendment guarantees the right of…
Gun Owners Should Be Worried That Tulsi Gabbard Was Put on a Secret Government Watchlist
By Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America – Tulsi Gabbard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Link For America’s gun owners, including the 22.3 million new…
You Need to Be at the Inaugural Texas Gun Rights Clay Shoot, September 12 in Fort Worth
Join the only NO COMPROMISE gun group in Texas, Texas Gun Rights, at their 1st Annual Clay Shoot on September 12 in Fort Worth at the Defender Outdoors Clay Sports…
JAMA Beclowns Itself Using Shoddy Data to Claim Deer Hunting Increases ‘Gun Violence’
Bigstock In what may be the most poorly conceived and shoddily researched study ever published by The Journal of the American Medical Association during its 141-year…
Tolerating Crime Matters: Washington State Tops 700,000 Concealed Carry Permits for the First Time
Courtesy Crucial Concealment The revelation that Washington State, for the first time in history, has more than 700,000 active concealed pistol licenses is proof the public…
The Texas State Fair is Now a Gun-Free Zone…and They’re Getting Plenty of Pushback Over It
Big Tex Paul Komarek, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Dozens of State Republicans have banded together with the common goal of overturning a newly introduced ban on weapons of…
How to Answer the Question, ‘Why Do You Need So Many Guns?’
X (Twitter) Larry did a hell of a job here, but we can think of at least two more: 1) None of your damned…
Integrity Matters: Tim Walz Wraps Gun Control in Military Camouflage to Try to Justify It
Gov. Tim Walz (Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via AP) Integrity matters. That’s not unique to any vocation but it’s a defining characteristic of public service. That includes…
Aero Precision’s New Pro Series MOD 4 Handguard
https://youtu.be/rYiqaJQDSpA?si=tDbtQqJ8zhxyyqCK We are excited to announce the launch of the Minimal Optical Deflection (MOD) 4 handguard. The MOD 4 handguard seamlessly blends robust construction with an ergonomic form factor, ensuring…
Massachusetts Gun Owners Begin Process to Repeal Radical New Gun Control Laws
courtesy sdvote.com Gun owners have taken the first step toward putting before Massachusetts voters a proposal to repeal the firearms law signed on July 25 by…
2nd Circuit Rules Lawful Gun Ownership Doesn’t Justify a Warrantless Search
Bigstock No one will ever mistake the Second Circuit Court of Appeals for a gun-friendly bunch of jurists. That should be a good indicator of just…
Gear Review: Holsun’s SCS-CARRY Compact Enclosed Reflex Sight
Dan Z. for SNW We review our share of pistol red dot sights around here. The thing is, the state of the art has advanced to…
There’s No Reason Your 9mm Carry Pistol Can’t Also Be a Perfectly Good Snake Gun
Bigstock CCI Ammunition adds six new Hevi-Bismuth centerfire handgun shotshell loads to its pest control product line. Product details and availability can be found on the…
Smith & Wesson’s Metal Framed M&P 2.0 Carry Comp and Full Size Pistols
https://youtu.be/_9fD6iqF1Gw?si=jg6TcKae4AQZ8Ftn Maybe it’s just our own anecdotal experience, but it seems like Smith & Wesson’s M&P M2.0 are underrated these days in the ultra-deep and wide market for 9mm…
David Hogg’s Full-Court Press to Elect the Most Anti-Gun Presidential Ticket in History
Gov. Tim Walz (right) at Camp Guernsey, an artillery training facility in Guernsey, Wyoming in 1992. Walz was an U.S. Army National Guard staff sergeant at…