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President Trump’s Executive Order Expands LEOSA Carry Rights
On January 18th, President Trump signed an “Executive Order on Protecting Law Enforcement Officers, Judges, Prosecutors, And Their Families.” The order aims to provide for more federal law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and judges to be able to carry firearms for personal protection. The order implements several policy changes, but the primary change …
Benelli Adds New Super Black Eagle 3s
Benelli has updated its Super Black Eagle 3 (SBE3) line with two new models—both a 12- and 20-gauge variant with 3-inch chambers. While these models are a little lighter, making them more maneuverable, they promise to be just as enjoyable to shoot. At the heart of the SBE3 is the inertia-driven action, …
Iowa: House Committee Hearing Right to Keep and Bear Arms Constitutional Amendment
Today, at 1PM, the House Judiciary Committee will hear House Study Bill 9 to propose an amendment to the state Constitution affirming and recognizing the right of Iowans’ to keep and bear arms as a fundamental individual right. Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT HSB 9. This is …
Watts Wants Credit Card Companies to Monitor Gun Parts Purchases?
In her never-ending quest to strip Americans of their civil rights, the anti-Second Amendment founder of Mom’s Demand Action, Shannon Watts, has a new idea: have credit-card companies block their cards from being used to purchase gun parts. In an opinion piece published by Business Insider, Watts decried so-called “ghost guns,” and insisted …
THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS IS FOR EVERYONE
It’s a great thing to see that there were so many new gun owners who joined the Second Amendment community last year. There were 8.5 million new gun owners, and the vast majority of them were African Americans. As stated by Jim Curcuruto of the National Shooting Sports Foundation: Buy All-American! …
MONTANA BILL WOULD IMPLEMENT FULL CONSTITUTIONAL CARRY
Now that an anti-gun Democrat is no longer sitting in the governor’s chair, the Montana legislature is advancing a proposal which would turn Montana into a full Constitutional Carry state. Under House Bill 102, a Montanan will be able to carry, concealed or openly, anyplace in the state except (1) …
Silencer Central Announces Direct-to-Consumer Shipping
Silencer Central can now deliver suppressors directly to customers in the 42 states where they are legal. The recently added service provides an all-new facet to the company’s already streamlined system. “We run a highly regulated business,” said Brandon Maddox, CEO of Silencer Central. “We have to do everything by the …
Why You Should Use a Shotgun Sling for Personal Defense
Transitioning from slung to a ready-to-fire position requires frequent practice and training. Experiment to find what works best for you. A shotgun to a home defender is like a cellphone to your teenage child: Even though they might not want to, at some point they’re going to have to put …
New for 2021: Springfield Armory XD-S Mod.2 OSP Pistol
We’re down on the range with some of the new guns for 2021. Today we’ve got a Springfield Armory XD-S Mod2 OSP – this one has an optics plate. This is brand new from Springfield Armory and comes from the factory with a Crimson Trace CTS-1500 red dot, offering a 5-MOA dot …
New for 2021: FK Brno PSD Multi-Caliber Pistol
FK Brno recently introduced the PSD multi-caliber pistol, which Shooting Illustrated Editor-in-Chief Ed Friedman had the opportunity to shoot at the range. The new handgun is chambered in 7.5 FK, and the barrel can be swapped so it can shoot .40 S&W or 10 mm Auto from the same magazine. But the most exciting thing …