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Gun-related statistics generated by federal agencies have become suspect. In some cases, simple searches of media reports for certain types of crime shows, for example, that the FBI’s official data has holes in it. In some cases, it appears to be heavily biased; for example, the number of “active shooters” …

USA Shooting athletes pick up five medals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games: one gold, three silvers and a bronze. The U.S. Olympic shooting team brought home five medals and made history at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with shooting events held at the Chateauroux Shooting Range in Chateauroux, France, …

Built from titanium for strength and less weight in the field. Dead Air Silencers is releasing the new Nomad Ti XC and Nomad LTi XC suppressors. These latest additions to the Nomad series are engineered to deliver performance and versatility for precision shooters and hunters alike. Both the Nomad Ti XC …

n recent years, the 10 mm Auto has become more popular, and several makers have expanded their offerings to accommodate the cartridge. In its previous handgun lines, FN offered several models chambered for the .40 S&W cartridge based on the 10 mm Auto, but only recently has FN accommodated the full-power cartridge. This model …

Protecting yourself and your loved ones is important, it turns out. Injury Journal published the results of a study in late May that found protecting themselves and their loved ones was the overwhelming reason Americans own a gun. According to the researchers, in 1999 only 26 percent of firearm owners cited fear of …

I’ve never really been a car guy. That said, new stuff catches my eye, but there’s something about an old-school kind of cool, like the old square-body trucks. Their aesthetic, function and utility all still hold up. The same can be said of firearms, too. For instance, the ever-popular AR-15 …

Although it is no longer imported from Russia, a large amount of steel-cased ammunition is still available. It is hard to pass it up — prices for steel-cased ammo are not what they once were, but it is often cheaper than that of traditional brass-cased and potentially collectible. Either way, …

State Lawmakers Continue Pressure for Change to Anti-Second Amendment Policy Dear NRA Members: We previously reported to you on the announcement of a new policy banning License To Carry holders from possessing firearms at the Texas State Fair, property which is owned by the City of Dallas but contracted out to a …

Yesterday, NRA joined an amicus brief filed in the U.S. Supreme Court in Lackey v. Stinnie to prevent governments that violate constitutional rights from avoiding attorney fee awards by strategically mooting a case before final judgment. NRA joined a brief prepared by the Institute for Free Speech, along with fellow amici Southeastern Legal Foundation, …

Opinions can, and should, change as we learn—otherwise we are not thinking people who can adjust to the nuance inherent in different events—but fundamental truths are not political opinions. And Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) has treated a basic human freedom, a right solidified in our founding document by the Second …