Two-time electoral loser and persistent candidate Beto O’Rourke (D) has been a controversial political figure since he came on the Texas and national scene – first, in his race against incumbent U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R) in 2018, and again in his failed attempt to win the Democrat nomination for …

Gun Owners of America has obtained an email from the FBI regarding changes to the NICS background check system to implement gun control. On Monday, September 26, 2022, federal firearms licensees (FFL) will experience… new features of the FBI’s NICS transaction process. One… change is tied to the passage of the …

California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom was quick to sign a law that banned any advertising that could potentially be attractive to youths. Gun ads, he believes, might warp young minds. He is whistling a different tune, though, when it comes to rap lyrics. Turns out, any mention of violence, crime …

As part of a sweeping change that has gun rights groups alarmed, federally licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) are now required to provide the FBI with the personal addresses of individuals whose attempted purchases were denied. In turn, the FBI must now provide details of the failed transactions — not only …

The latest from Ruger’s Custom Shop is a tricked out Ruger Precision Rifle chambered in 6.5 mm Creedmoor. Designed with input from the Captain of Team Ruger, Doug Koenig, it’s purpose-built for precision long-range shooting. And, with MSRP at $2,499, this new offering from the Ruger Custom Shop is within the …

Eye protection is one of those things, like life insurance and daily vitamins, that everyone knows we need to have, but no one really gets excited about. Of course, protecting your eyes is critically important; no one is going to argue otherwise. But, generally we tend to either use inexpensive …

The purpose of drawing your handgun from its carry position is to shoot your intended target. Whether drawn in combat (self-defense of an immediate violent physical threat) or in competition (shooting a pre-planned set array or stage of targets), the handgun must be rapidly deployed as to deliver the first …

I’ve more than a few requests for this one, as it seems that the 6.8 Western has not only rattled some cages, but might not be completely understood. And to start, let’s say first-off that the 6.8 Western is more than just a reboot of the .270 WSM that so many shooters …

HatsanUSA has debuted the Mod 130S QE Carnivore—a powerful .30 caliber (7.62mm) air rifle at home both in the field and on the range. It features a precision-rifled, German-steel barrel that produces velocities up to 590 fps (.30/7.62mm). The integrated Vortex gas-piston technology is designed to provide reliability and performance. Surrounded …

Target-acquisition times with your favorite Ruger or Smith & Wesson revolver can be decreased by upgrading to a set of DXW2 night sights from XS Sights. The DXW2 line pairs the company’s proprietary Glow Dot tritium-powered front sight (available with either a big or standard dot) with a vertical-white-stripe rear, …