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“Ron DeSantis is showing America just the exact opposite of what he portrays himself to be, another hypocritical criminal politician working to undermine American law in hopes to further enslave the very people that he pretends to serve.” First off, Gov. Ron DeSantis is, in fact, doing exactly what Donald …

When the Adaptive Defensive Shooting Summit (ADSS) was first held four years ago at the SIG Sauer Academy and Experience Center in Epping, N.H., there were just 13 participants. Fast forward to ADSS 2022 and the growth in popularity and participation is remarkable for a shooting competition designed for people to overcome …

Steiner’s new Micro Pistol Sight is a compact micro red-dot optic that is built for rugged duty. It’s also increasingly finding approval for duty use among law enforcement agencies in the Lone Star State. Buy All-American! Bring health and vitality back to your body with these non-transdermal patches Get your …

Oakley Standard Issue’s new Space Guardians eyewear collection recognizes the United States Space Force, the branch of the U.S. Armed Forces with the job of keeping the peace from above. A two-piece collection, the new Oakley SI Space Guardians collection has Holbrook and Fuel Cell models, each commemorating the U.S. …

Eugene Stoner designed the AR-15 to be easy to build, easy to disassemble and easy to maintain. It’s easy to tear down an AR-15 into its major components, and as a result, it’s easy to swap out one of those components for something that is more to your liking. As …

Supply lines are critical in any military operation, and when self-defense-firearm sales soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, gun makers were caught in a historic battle to meet that demand. Their efforts were nothing short of heroic—often quite creative—and Shooting Illustrated asked several experts how they did it and if more problems are …

WildEar has introduced the FieldEarz electronic earplug, incorporating audio signal processing and design technologies to deliver performance, comfort, and sound quality. FieldEarz integrate impulse and continuous noise reduction, along with compression architecture for processing speech and environmental sounds. Voice alerts, wind reduction, adaptive feedback cancellation, adjustable volume control, and five selectable listening …

Harking from a time when the long gun was carried by cavalrymen and cowboys, the saddle ring carbine configuration of the lever-action was one of the most common and formidable. Its relative compactness and manageable weight, along with commendable power and range, provided those users and, later, law-enforcement officers and …

Standard Manufacturing was established in 2014 as a sister company of Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing—both headquartered in New Britain, Conn. Since 1975, the latter has built an enviable reputation for its head-turning Galazan and Fox models. It also produces budget-friendly and equally reliable shotguns that are more utilitarian in design. It’s accumulated …

In 2020, Springfield Armory Inc. unveiled a new addition to its rifle offerings, which the company’s first line of bolt-action rifles gear for both sportsmen and tactical use, the Model 2020 Waypoint. Lightweight, adaptable and featuring a new action design developed by the company, the 2020 Waypoint is offered in several similar …