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Federal Ammunition Awarded $114 Million U.S. Army Contract
On August 18, United States Army Contracting Command awarded Federal Ammunition with a five-year contract to produce the AA40 5.56 NATO frangible ammunition (MK311 MOD 3) used by U.S. military branches during training. Total value of the firm, fixed-price agreement is $114,813,500 and estimated completion date is Aug. 17, 2027. “This contract …
Financial Surveillance Used to Build Gun Owner Registry
Background On September 9, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) approved a Merchant Category Code (MCC) for firearm retailers. The ISO is a Geneva-based non-governmental organization that consists of a network of “standards bodies” from around the globe that create consensus across various countries and industries. The move altered standard 18245:2003, which, …
Shipping Companies Prohibit the Lawful Shipping of Firearms
Wondering what federal law says regarding individuals who do not have a Federal Firearms License (FFL) that need to ship firearms? Well, if you go to the website for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), select the Resources pull-down menu, and click on the Firearms option under Q&A, you will find …
Woke Gotham: Putting Politics Before Public Safety
For years now, leftist politicians across America have promoted a pro-criminal agenda that included gun control initiatives marketed as “public safety” measures, no-bail and other criminal law reforms, and “depolicing” communities. Seattle, the tip of the progressive spear in Washington State, is now facing a crisis in crime arising from its commitment …
The FBI Came Knocking On Our Door
I have wanted to tell you about this for at least two months, but our lawyers told us that we couldn’t talk about it until now. The whole world now knows that Joe Biden personally directed the FBI to raid President Trump’s home in Florida and that Merrick Garland is …
We’re going to sue the hell out of them
We’ve just recently had another round of legal strategy talks with our attorneys and are getting close to challenging the ATF’s unconstitutional, bureaucratic, and tyrannical gun control nightmares implemented through Joe Biden’s executive orders. We’re going to sue the hell out of Biden and his gun grabbing handlers! As you know, …
GUN BUYBACKS: DOUBLE DOWN OR SAVE TAXPAYER CASH?
Recently, Pew Charitable Trusts explored gun buyback programs and their ability to reduce crime. A “gun buyback program,” or GBP, is a local government program that purchases unwanted firearms. The premise that the government is purchasing “back” privately-owned firearms is nonsense because the government never owned them in the first place. Firearm …
The Armed Citizen® Sept. 19, 2022
Armed Citizen® Today A resident in Adair County, Iowa, was on alert when he was awakened to the sounds of glass breaking on June 13, 2022. The resident was asleep in bed sometime around 4 a.m. that early Monday morning, when the sounds of banging and glass breaking interrupted his …
First Look: Shadow Systems Foundation Series Pistols
Shadow Systems is a small north Texas-based company that is known for its high-end, polymer-frame, striker-fired pistol offerings. Now it is releasing the new Foundation Series, a more affordably priced pistol product line that is built upon the same ergonomic frames that the company’s other established models are already known for. …
Just Right Carbines JRC Carbine Review
Crowded. The lines are long, people are obnoxious and you just want to get out. You find your escape in a little hole-in-the-wall restaurant, underappreciated and underhyped, though with the best food you’ve had in some time. Just Right Carbines (JRC) is a hole-in-the-wall gun company. They produce an amazing product, …