Whether you’re a first-time gun owner or experienced, here are 8 ways to enjoy the target shooting sports and special events NEWTOWN, Conn. — Breaking a flying clay target, hitting the bullseye or knocking over a steel plate and then sharing the fun of that experience awaits all who participate …

While so-called “mainstream” media outlets routinely have wall-to-wall coverage of atrocious murders by troubled young men seeking attention, the national media seldom report the episodes of armed self-defense. The NRA, of course, uses “The Armed Citizen” column to highlight a few of these stories each month. Meanwhile, many national media …

Buck Knives, the legendary American cutlery and toolmaker, is offering a new assortment of cutlery and tools that is ideal for camping and field use. Model 104 Compadre Camp Knife The Model 104 Compadre Camp Knife has a 4.5-inch drop-point, full-tang blade built from 5160 spring steel hardened to 57-58 …

In a marketplace teeming with “innovative” and “new” designs, it’s sometimes nice to relax a bit and enjoy the simplicity of a classic design with traditional materials that’s not pretentious or flashy. Such is the case with the Versacarry Compound Custom Essential IWB Holster, a leather and Kydex hybrid gun …

The involvement of the United States in World War I resulted in many interesting stories of the production of small arms to equip the rapidly expanded military that was required for the conflict. There is one story, though, which has gone largely unnoticed by the modern collecting community. Through our efforts, we …

Smith & Wesson has announced the third iteration of its M&P Spec Series pistols, with the release of the M&P M2.0 Compact Optics-Ready Spec Series pistol kit. This limited edition M&P 2.0 Spec Series pistol, chambered in 9 mm Luger, includes a 4.6″ threaded barrel and a slide equipped with Smith …

This year, Traditions Performance Firearms, based in Old Saybrook, Conn., is celebrating its 40th anniversary. In those four decades, it has earned a reputation for offering some of the industry’s most innovative muzzleloaders and associated gear, while refusing to abandon the historic designs and DIY projects enthusiasts crave. The company was …

Nancy Pelosi made a last minute move overnight to rig the rules so that she can bring H.R. 1808, her so-called “Assault Weapons Ban,” to the floor of the House today if she can get the votes she needs. Normally a “controversial” bill like this would need to sit for …

The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a show hearing where firearm industry leaders testified on their efforts to keep lawfully-manufactured products out of the hands of criminals. Democrats on the committee broad-stroked the blame from criminals to firearm manufacturers to push for more gun control. On several occasions, …

NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, condemns the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of H.R. 1808, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022, as amended. The legislation ignores the Constitutional right, upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court, for law-abiding Americans to keep and bear arms that are in common use. …