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Last year, the Delaware State Senate passed Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 2 (SB2), to impose a Maryland-style “handgun qualified purchase card” and a handgun transfer registry. NRA-ILA, along with pro-gun activists, were able to keep this bill from receiving a vote on the House floor. SB 2 is still alive …

Over the years, Barrett Firearms Manufacturing has added numerous variants of the Multi-Role Adaptive Design (MRAD) precision rifle to its product lineup, but none are as visually eye-popping—or as well-suited to reaching out and touching targets as far as two miles away—as the new MRADELR. While still possessing all the features that has made …

Below are a few different makes and models of single- or double-stack 1911s we saw out on the SHOT Show 2024 floor. Even more than a century later, the timeless 1911 design clearly shows no signs of slowing down. Chamberings in 9mm and 10mm are becoming more popular than ever. …

SHOT Show 2024 Day is well underway in Las Vegas, NV, and I have to say, my feet are doing ok so far. I have walked miles to seek out some interesting products in the Tactical Gear category. Several products caught my attention, and I am happy to share them …

The new “Influencer” 1911 pistol from European American Armory is built from the ground up to cater to a wide range of gun owners. The Influencer offers multiple barrel lengths, including a 5-inch barrel (S) model, 4.4-inch barrel (C) model, and 3.4-inch barrel SC version. The pistol is available in an array …

After a period of seeming dormancy, Rossi has come roaring back during the past year or two, not only resurrecting its line of double-action .357 Mag. revolvers back in 2023, but also growing its family of lever-action rifles by leaps and bounds. For SHOT Show 2024, the company has added four new lever …

The current standard of everyday carry in pistols is a 9 mm compact with a polymer frame, a striker firing system and a slide machined for a red-dot optic. Also, the current paradigm lacks a thumb safety. All of which makes the S&W CSX something of an outlier. First, the CSX’s frame is …

Question: In the state of California, what do you get if you successfully defend your family from a home invasion using your legally owned and carried firearm? Answer: You get your Second Amendment rights “suspended” until such time as you are able to convince the government that you deserve to …

On Wednesday, January 24th, Kentucky House Bill 357 was introduced by Rep. Derek Lewis (R, H-90) and co-sponsored by Banking and Finance Committee Chairman Rep. Michael Meredith (R, H-19). HB 357 prohibits the use of firearm/ammunition specific merchant category codes by payment processors. This is an important protection for gun …

LAS VEGAS — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, together with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Department of Justice (DOJ), announced a month-long public education campaign reminding the greater Las Vegas area public about stiff penalties facing individuals convicted of unlawful firearm purchases. The …