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Gun Violence Statistics 2024: A Comprehensive Look at the Data
America has more civilian-owned guns per capita than any other country in the world. However, only 0.0084% of the country’s estimated 500,000,000 firearms are used to end a human life. “Gun violence” is a broadly defined term that encompasses the relationship between firearms and death, crime, or injuries. Unfortunately, this …

Women On Target
To truly see the value of any NRA program, it’s best to attend in person. This seems particularly true for Women on Target (WoT), an NRA program that introduces women to the safe handling of firearms and the basic principles of marksmanship. “It’s such an important program,” said Joy Hicks, …

First Look: Federal Fusion Tipped Ammunition
Federal Ammunition is launching Fusion Tipped, a new product line that is initially offered in eight different cartridge choices. The bullets in these new cartridges offer the same terminal performance as the bonded soft point in the original Fusion line, but with a polymer tip that increases ballistic coefficient, flattens trajectories …

First Look: The Accountant Rifle
Leupold Optics has teamed up with Gunwerks to develop the new Accountant Rifle, a limited-edition, compact, tactical bolt-action rifle with parts that either fully collapse or disassemble in order to fit inside a standard-size business briefcase. This one-of-a-kind rifle itself is built around a Remington 700 pattern short-action and is chambered in .308 …

Gun Sales Numbers Bucking Election Year Trends
For six months in a row, monthly sales estimates from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)—based on the volume of National Instant Criminal Background Systems (NICS) checks performed by the FBI prior to a firearm purchase—have been down when compared to the same periods in 2023. The trend defies what has become something …

Olympic Shotgunner Wins Gold Again. So Meta Shut Him Down.
By Larry Keane Vincent Hancock did it again. The 35-year-old won the Men’s Skeet Olympic gold medal, breaking a wildly-impressive 58 out of 60 clay targets and edging out his fellow teammate, competitor and student, Connor Prince, by just one shot. Hancock became a four-time Olympic gold champion in his …

State Fair of Texas Announces Right-to-Carry Ban
On August 8, the State Fair of Texas announced that it is changing its weapons policy to prohibit attendees from exercising their Right-to-Carry at the event. A press release noted, As a private not-for-profit organization, the State Fair of Texas prohibits fairgoers from carrying all firearms, knives that are prohibited according to …

CNN Commentator: Walz Exaggerated Military Role to Push Gun Control
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) has been hard at work embracing and promoting the far-left gun control policies of Kamala Harris, his partner on the Democrat ticket for president. Among his strategies is underscoring his experience in the National Guard to substantiate his “expertise” with firearms. Yet even CNN, typically a …

Canada’s Gun Grab – Running Out of Road
The wheels are coming off of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s gun confiscation program (“buyback”). As proposed, the confiscation of firearms and devices that were banned as “prohibited” by Trudeau’s Liberal government over four years ago was to have been underway by now. Public Safety Canada’s website on the program …

How To Buy A Suppressor Online
Purchasing a suppressor has never been easier than it is in 2024, with convenient e-filing allowing for an average of just 5-7 days for your NFA paperwork to be processed and approved. In this post, we’re sharing how you can shop for a suppressor online from the comfort of your …