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Upgrade Your AK
A. Beyond having an injection-molded polymer exterior for superior ergonomics over traditional AK forearm shortcomings, the Magpul Zhukov Hand Guard–AK47/AK74 includes a full-length aluminum chassis for strength, rigidity and welcome heat dispersion. M-Lok attachment slots for rails, grips or light mounts are located at the three-, six- and 12-o’clock positions in a manner …
First Look: New SCR Rifles From FightLite
FightLite Industries, a division of ARES Defense Systems, Inc. is releasing a new SCR (Sport Configurable Rifle) that is equipped with a newly-designed, feature-rich high-impact-polymer stock. When it first hit the scene, the ARES/FightLite SCR rifle certainly made a splash due to its ingenuous approach of configuring an AR-15 pattern, …
Remington Returns: The Revival Of An Ammunition Giant
Remington Ammunition filed for bankruptcy in July 2020, amid one of the hottest markets for ammunition makers in recent memory. The bankruptcy filing presaged the ultimate collapse of Remington Outdoor in September of that same year, and the assets of that conglomerate were auctioned off to the highest bidders. Ultimately, Vista Outdoor, owner …
Pietta Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Pietta Firearms is celebrating its 60th year in business, having become an industry leader in manufacturing refined, historical firearm reproductions and quality, innovative, modern firearms. The company made its humble start in 1963—in Gussago, Italy—when Giuseppe Pietta made a commitment to produce guns as authentic and true-to-original as possible. Customer experience …
The Model Of 1903 Springfield: A Collector’s Perspective
Collecting military surplus rifles is no longer a hobby you can blindly dive into, and certainly not when you’re on a budget. While the author, only being in his 30s, missed the golden age of inexpensive surplus firearms, he still fondly remembers $79 Mosin Nagants, $89 SKS rifles, and fully …
FOX EXCLUSIVE: GOA PROVIDES DOCUMENTS RESULTING IN BILL TO REPEAL ATF GUN REGISTRY
Republican Texas Rep. Michael Cloud reintroduced the No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your (No REGISTRY) Rights Act on Wednesday, which would require the ATF to destroy all the purchase records they have in their databases. The bill would also require closing gun stores to destroy their …
NEWS FLASH: SECOND AMENDMENT IS FOR EVERYONE, INCLUDING MINORITY COMMUNITIES
Times, and gun ownership, are changing. Much to the chagrin of those who oppose lawful gun ownership, it is becoming increasingly difficult to paint the stereotype of today’s gun owner as pale, male and stale. The firearm industry has always said it: the Second Amendment is colorblind. The right of …
GA: HIDDEN GUN CONTROL IN THE PEACH STATE
Dear friend, Just as a concealed carrier is aware of their surroundings, a Second Amendment advocate must maintain a “legislative” situational awareness as well. Gun control can come in any bill, even if the title of the bill is not an ominous “Assault Weapon Ban.” And sadly, many backdoor gun …
Michigan: Committees Hearing Long Gun Registration, Red Flag Gun Seizure & Storage Mandates
Today, starting at 3:00PM EST, the House Judiciary Committee will hear four gun control bill packages, three of which correspond with the bills in the Senate. On Thursday, starting at 12:00PM EST, the Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee is scheduled to hear three gun control bill packages they were unable to …
Gun Review: Savage Renegauge Security
If a manufacturer understands firearms, quality will follow its products wherever they go. The Savage Renegauge is a terrific example of this relationship. After it proved itself through some of the harshest outdoor conditions, homeowners requested a shorter version to use for home defense. Savage got to work, and they didn’t disappoint. …