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B&T —formerly and perhaps better known as Brügger & Thomet—has been making firearms in Switzerland for almost 30 years now. It started by making suppressors for the Swiss market, and in the best capitalist tradition, found its products well-received enough that the company just kept expanding. The company’s new pistol is …

A new poll is suggesting Americans’ appetite for gun control is shrinking. A pre-election Gallup survey shows 43% of respondents oppose new gun-control restrictions, with 34% saying laws should remain where they are and 9% saying there should be a reduction. Support for new laws is at 57%, down 7% from a …

On Wednesday, the Senate Government Oversight and Reform Committee passed important No Duty to Retreat Legislation, Senate Bill 383. This self-defense measure now heads to the Senate for floor action, and your Senator needs to hear from you!  Please contact your State Senator and ask that they SUPPORT Senate Bill 383. …

‘Tis the season at the Texas Capitol for extreme gun control bills; lumps of coal stuffed in stockings and hung on mantles of gun owners in advance of the 2021 legislative session.  Pre-filed by anti-gun politicians who were backed by New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg, and BETO “Hell Yeah, I’ll Take Your Guns” O’Rourke in 2020, these bills are paybacks …

Here’s a recent news item that may appear isolated, but which provides a very clear object lesson in the character of those on the left. In a sense, it’s also queerly germane to the holiday season – assuming we’re still allowed to use the word “queerly” in this context. Based …

On Tuesday, Stef Feldman, the national policy director of Joe Biden’s presidential campaign, announced in a meeting put on by the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service, that gun control is at the top of Biden’s list. There will be no vote or democratic process, and like Trump and Obama before …

With record gun sales this year, it should be no surprise that when asked about their priorities for Biden’s first 100 days as president, voters ranked gun control at the bottom. On a list of 25 potential policy changes, “legislation to restrict gun ownership” is near the lowest quintile, ranked #20. As President-elect …

The Yugoslav Republic carved out a unique niche in Eastern Europe from its formation following World War I until its demise at the conclusion of the Cold War. The country’s independence streak extended to their arms industry. They proved themselves willing to take the best foreign designs, from the FN …

It was my freshman year of college, and as it still does, my mind had wandered from the classroom to the hunting fields. This time, it was helped along by Craig Boddington’s article on hunting a huge Alaskan bull moose, with a brand new cartridge: the .416 Remington Magnum. With the …

One of the greatest strengths of the AR-15 platform is its modular nature. By upgrading or changing the barrel or handguard and adding any number of accessories, an AR-15 can be adapted to serve a wide variety of roles. Mission First Tactical is known for its quality accessories for the AR-15 and other firearms, and …