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ATT Meeting Confirms Worst Fears for International Gun Control
Amidst ongoing wars in Ukraine and Yemen, China posturing in the Taiwan Strait, and increasing instability in the Horn of Africa, the 111 States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) met last month for their 8th Conference of States Parties to the ATT in Geneva, Switzerland. With widespread reports of …
North Carolina: Wake County Considering Restricting Target Shooting
Today, at 5:00PM, the Wake County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing to consider amending the county’s firearm discharge ordinance to further restrict target shooting on private property in unincorporated areas. NRA members and Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to attend the meeting to oppose this proposed ordinance. …
“Only epidemic is in fear levels”: Professor Shares Truth About Mass Attacks
Aside from their ideological commitments, regime media and academics have the incentive to stoke irrational fear among the general public. In the case of the press, fear means more eyeballs and more advertising revenue. With academics, promoting fear on a particular issue ensures more funding for their area of study. …
Gun Controllers: Ban Firearms for “Radicals” (and Designate Political Opposition Under that Category)
On Aug. 24, New York’s Democrat governor Kathy Hochul gave a speech about how the Empire State is combatting what she repeatedly referred to as “gun violence.” Among other things, her remarks suggested that the state will begin using political and ideological litmus tests to determine who is a “suitable person” to …
Ivy League Law Professors Argue for an End to U.S. Constitutional Republic
Have you ever wondered what it is like to be educated in America’s most prestigious legal academies? If so, you’re in luck, as the New York Times published an op-ed last week co-authored by two professors from arguably the two most elite law schools in the nation. The brilliant insight they wish …
Anti-Gun States Blatantly Ignore U.S. Supreme Court’s Recognition Of The Right To Bear Arms
Lawmakers debate legislation to consider new firearms regulations for concealed-carry permits during a special legislative session in the New York Assembly Chamber at the state Capitol Friday, July 1, 2022, in Albany, N.Y. In June, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in the NRA-backed case of New York State Rifle …
New: Taurus GX4XL 9 mm EDC Pistol
The new Taurus GX4XL 9 mm is the second model in the company’s GX4 pistol lineup. Adding a new slide and barrel, the new GX4XL pistol retains the performance features of the original GX4 micro-compact 9 mm. The new Taurus GX4XL 9 mm pistol with T.O.R.O slide (MSRP: $459) that can accept …
First Look: Ruger SFAR
New from Sturm, Ruger & Co. is the SFAR, or Small Frame Autoloading Rifle. While nearly identical in size to a traditional 5.56mm caliber modern sporting rifle, the SFAR is chambered in 7.62 NATO/.308 Winchester. This allows the SFAR to combine the advantages of the larger .308 Winchester caliber with the …
Hunting Ammo: What to Look for in a Big-Game Bullet
Hunting bullets have come a long way since the first round lead ball was launched game-ward from a long-barreled muzzleloader. Bullets now are long and streamlined, tipped with space-age material, and constructed of copper married to lead through special bonding processes. They are incredibly accurate, highly aerodynamic, and boast superb terminal performance. …
Favorite Firearms: A Hobo’s Lever-Action
My father acquired this Marlin Model 1893 lever-action rifle in the summer of 1959 from a hobo living out of a boxcar in a rail yard in Schuylkill County, Pa. My father, a collector of historic guns, was concerned for the wellbeing of the firearm and wanted to keep it …