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Making Remington Centerfire Ammunition
Remington Ammunition isn’t just one of the largest ammo makers in the United States, it’s one of the largest producers of cartridges on the planet. Until the late 1960s, all of its ammunition was produced in Bridgeport, Conn., but the company opened a huge manufacturing complex in Lonoke, Ark., in 1969, …
New For 2023: Hi-Point JXP 10
Hi-Point Firearms, a company known for its affordable American-made handguns and rifles, has released its most powerful handgun to date: the 10 mm Auto JXP 10. The JXP 10 is Hi-Point’s second 10 mm-chambered firearm, following the 1095 carbine the company introduced in 2017. Both 10 mm rifle and handgun share the same …
BACKDOOR UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND CHECKS INCOMING
President Biden just announced that he would be mandating backdoor UBCs or “as close to universal background checks as possible without additional legislation.”[i] His claimed “authority” comes from Section 12002 of the Cornyn-Murphy Compromise.[ii] According to the White House: Specifically, the President is directing the Attorney General to move the U.S. as …
MT: ANTI-GUN RIGHTS LEGISLATION BEING PUSHED AS PRO-SECOND AMENDMENT BILL!
We have some concerning news! House Bill 674, a bill creating an enhanced concealed weapon permit, is quickly moving through the House and is scheduled for hearing in the (H) Appropriations committee this Friday, March 17th. The stated purpose of this bill is to obtain reciprocity for Montana with five states …
Firearm Sales Remain Strong, Defying Economic Trends
At least one million citizens purchased a firearm in February 2023, the 43rd month in a row it has broken the six-figure mark. The number represents a low estimate, too, reflecting only those transactions that resulted in processing of the buyer’s name through the National Instant Criminal Background Check System …
Review: Sightmark Wraith 4K Mini 4-32X
Night-vision devices (NVDs) were once priced well beyond the pocketbook of the everyman, which relegated them to military/law enforcement use and the rich person’s playthings, but that is fortunately no longer the case. While bleeding-edge third-generation optics can still run into the five-digit price range, highly capable options are now …
Head to Head: 9.3x62mm Mauser vs. .375 H&H Magnum
Standing on the edge of an open field, with the sounds of the beaters and their dogs emanating from the thicket, my eyes widened as the keiler—as the really big wild boars are called in Poland—boiled from the brush. I swung the Heym rifle until the red dot crossed the …
Purchase a New Walther PDP and Receive an AmeriGlo Haven Optic
Enthusiasts who purchase a new Walther PDP between March 13 and April 17 can qualify to receive a free AmeriGlo Haven Red Dot Sight—MSRP $379. The limited-time promotion is a partnership between the famed firms and is open to consumers who purchase a new, standard PDP or PDP F-Series pistol. “This is an incredible value add …
Review: Silencer Central Banish 22
By now you’ve likely heard about Silencer Central and the ease with which one can purchase a suppressor through the South Dakota-based company. Without getting into too much detail, thanks to the company’s forward-thinking approach, residents of the 42 states where suppressors are legal can buy a suppressor from the company and …
First Look: Springfield Armory Desert FDE XD-M Elite 4.5″ OSP in 10mm
Springfield Armory is releasing a new model of the XD-M Elite 4.5” OSP 10mm, now in Desert FDE. The XD-M Elite 4.5″ OSP 10mm that has all the features of a modern optics-ready, polymer-framed, striker-fired pistol, combines that with 16 rounds of 10mm in each magazine. The 4.5-inch, match-grade Melonite finished …