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New: Smith & Wesson M&P FPC Folding 9 mm Pistol Carbine
Smith & Wesson’s new M&P FPC is a compact, side-folding 9 mm carbine with M&P pistol controls, along with M&P magazine compatibility. When unfolded, the overall length of the Smith & Wesson M&P FPC is 30⅜ inches. Barrel length is 16¼ inches. Buy All-American! Bring health and vitality back …
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. …
Favorite Firearms: A Reminder Of Dad | Mossberg 26B
This Mossberg 26B bolt-action rifle in .22 caliber belonged to my dad, Robert Elmo Babington. He was born in 1921 and later served as a navy corpsman in Japan and Korea. He had the rifle for as long as I can remember. It has no serial number, and I did …
Henry Supports Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Henry Repeating Arms recently presented a $25,000 check to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF), a nonprofit organization that provides support and programs for the families and co-workers of firefighters killed in the line of duty. NFFF was chartered by Congress in 1992 and operates on private donations to award educational and job-training …
David Hogg Believes He Knows More About 2A Than the Supreme Court
We don’t really talk that much about David Hogg anymore, as he no longer seems to be the darling of the anti-gun movement he once was; although one might argue he was never much more than a suitable tool for those determined to undermine the Second Amendment. Maybe the anti-self-defense …
Pro-Discrimination, End-Game Gun Control Introduced in California
California is a laboratory for oppressive and ineffective gun control. And, for the most part, the proponents of these measures have kept up the charade that they are aimed at reducing crime, accidents, or suicides. But now some activists are becoming emboldened to drop the pretense and to admit they …
The Armed Citizen® Feb. 27, 2023
A Glynn County, Ga., man, his wife and his young daughter are safe after he confronted and shot a homeless man who allegedly broke into the family’s residence on the morning of Jan. 28, 2023. At 5:28 a.m. that Wednesday, the family was awoken by two loud noises, after which …
Chicago Criminals Take Note: Mayor Lightfoot has a Crime Plan
“You wouldn’t know it by watching the news or listening to the haters. But on crime, Mayor Lightfoot’s got a plan.” At least, that’s what a commercial touting Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot and her campaign for reelection would have you believe. Lightfoot is running for a second term in a tight mayoral …
Gun-Control Groups Want to Stop Our Kids from Learning to Shoot
Gun-control proponents are now focused on stopping the next generation from not only learning the truth about their Second Amendment rights, but also how to safely handle firearms and shoot. They want to culturally reshape America into a subservient, disarmed people. To accomplish this, gun-control-supporting politicians and advocates are moving …
Notes On Practical Handgun Carry
Revolvers ruled when I began carrying a handgun for personal defense in the 1960s. An uncle was the county sheriff, and because he spent most of his duty time behind a desk and in meetings, he often carried a Smith & Wesson Chief’s Special in .38 Spl. with a 2″ …