Hemenway: When it Comes to Guns, the World Goes One Way and America Goes the Other
Courtesy C-SPAN Gun laws have become much weaker in the United States. In most other countries, when there’s a big mass shooting, it’s a time to examine…
Good Gear: Mission First Tactical Translucent EXD Mags
I’ve long been a fan of Mission First Tactical. They aren’t the flashiest company around, nor do they have the biggest marketing budget. They are, however, usually near the forefront…
Must-Have Gun Gear: Apple Air Tags
https://youtu.be/OHyb2amIkzo?si=6FFFh96UpxFPg9m5 A few weeks ago, we noted Strike Industries’ new AR pistol grip insert that accommodates an Apple Air Tag and asked if you thought that was a good idea….
San Diego County Partners with Giffords in Suit Against Defense Distributed Over ‘Ghost Guns’
It should probably be illegal for interest groups like Giffords to represent government in going after companies or people they want to destroy (in civil actions). Even if you think…
Ball and Buck Teams With Ranger on New Exclusive Sporting Clays Collection
Ranger, the leading performance shooting eyewear brand, and Ball and Buck, the esteemed purveyor of American-made sporting goods, are thrilled to announce their first collaboration together. This marks a milestone…
When Grandpa Doesn’t Know He’s Now Considered a Gun Dealer
Sporting Clays: Learning By Watching
I believe in the immersion theory of learning. Diving right in and trying something. I’ve done it more times than I’d willingly admit in a variety of activities. In a…
AOC Knows Even Less About Ammunition Than She Does About Economics
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) By Matt Manda In a demonstration that America’s outdoors and recreational shooting sports pastimes still bring people together, the…
AGs Sue ATF Over ATF’s Expansive New ‘In the Business’ Rule Regulating Private Gun Sales
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (Paxton Facebook page) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading a coalition of Republican states in suing the Bureau of Alcohol,…
Urban Iguana Hunting With Tropical Trophies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTaJcba71Bw Bucket list item checked off! While visiting family in Florida, I popped up to the West Palm Beach area to meet with Travis, owner of Tropical Trophies guide service…
No, .22 Handguns Aren’t the Best Self-Defense Choice for the Weak and the Frail
Image by Boch / GSL Defense Training A quick check of the calendar reveals that this is actually 2024, not 1984. That being said, I see…
Vista Announces the Sale of RCBS to Hodgdon Powder Company
As the future via unwinding/rebranding/whatever of Vista Outdoor (NYSE: VSTO) continues, there’s a frequently recurring question: “what’s going to happen to (insert your favorite Vista property here)?” The honest answer?…
An Inconvenient Truth: Armed Teachers Save Lives
Michelle Cerino for SNW Tennessee Governor Bill Lee recently signed legislation allowing armed teachers and school staff in school buildings and campuses in the state. Ohio…
Hands On With the CIVIVI Praxis Folding Knife
Having a solid EDC knife doesn’t have to cost you a fortune. There are a lot of companies out there today that are putting out quality designs made from solid…
Her: Women Aren’t Trained Well Enough to Defend Themselves With Firearms
Bigstock I’ve been a hunter, had a gun, had firearms in my home for about 30 years now. Kinda dates me a little bit. And I…
Reagan Had the Answer to Incessant Calls for More Gun Control Laws
(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) President Joe Biden said it again. Given another term, he’ll do gun control. This time, he’s grotesquely dismissive of the high price…
Colorado Really Wants to Track and Report Your Gun and Ammo Purchases
Bigstock Fourteen states now have laws on the books outlawing the use of gun store-specific merchant category codes designed to track firearm and ammunition purchases paid…
NSSF: Americans Bought Another 1.2 Million Guns in April
We’ve clearly established a new floor on the minimum number of guns Americans buy each month. It’s likely somewhere between 1.1 and 1.3 million firearms. And in an election year,…
Henry Homesteader 9mm Carbine With a JK Suppressor [Video Review]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz2pNVSnO2g Dan and I hit the range at Copperhead Creek Shooting Club to do some shooting with my Henry Homesteader equipped with a JK Armament CCX suppressor. What a cool…
Annals of Abuse: ATF Arrested Wrong Man Who Faced 115 Years Behind Bars
SCOTUS Sends Seven Gun Control Challenge Cases to its May 16th Conference for Consideration
[caption id="attachment_1055" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Bigstock In a move with potential national implications, the US Supreme Court has assigned seven gun ban-related cases to a May 16, 2024 conference for review….
XS Sights Announces New Fiber Optic Sights for GLOCK Pistols
XS Sights is excited to introduce fiber optic sights for Glock pistols. Made in the USA, these durable steel sights deliver exceptional daytime brightness and visibility for Glock owners looking…
Shooting Straight: Open Carry Idiocy
Is open carry ever a good idea? (Photo credit: FB/Why are open carriers like this) There always seems to be a lot of fuss over what…
Gear Review: Lucid E7 Enclosed Emitter Reflex Sight
I first reviewed a Lucid optic back in 2017. At the time, there were a ton of new companies hitting the market with a pretty similar lineup of products. The…
With All Its Control Laws, Why Is Washington State So Unsafe?
Courtesy Simmrin Law Group From the CCRKBA . . . A new study listing Washington as the eighth most-dangerous state in the country refutes the hype…
Springfield Armory Goes Retro With The New SA-16A2
We saw a lot of retro AR’s pop up at SHOT this year, and it looks like that trend isn’t over yet. Springfield Armory just announced the release of the…
Senator Hagerty Announces Attempt to Block Commerce BIS Ban on Firearms Exports
U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) (Photo by Michael Brochstein/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images) United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee,…
Beware the Latest Dorr Brothers ‘No Compromise’ Scam Gun Rights Org in Indiana
Yet another Dorr Brothers operation that claims to be what it isn’t. By Chris Lee The Indiana legislature has made great strides in protecting the Second…
Treat MN Anti-Gun Senator (and Alleged Burglar) Like She Treats Gun Owners – Like Criminals
Minnesota DFL Senator Nicole Mitchell From the CCRKBA . . . Minnesota DFL Senator Nicole Mitchell, who’s facing a serious burglary charge, should be treated with…
ID My EDC Gear and Win a Crimson Trace CTS-1000 Red Dot Sight
Some people would be embarrassed to show the top of their dresser messily festooned with an disorganized collection of their EDC gear. I’m not one of those people. No, that’s…