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MontanansĀ votedĀ in favor of freedom last week by approving a ballot measure that protects the right to self-defense equally across the state. For too long, anti-gun localities have enacted policies more strict than state laws, which creates a patchwork of varying restrictions on your Second Amendment rights, and makes it difficult …

As the joke goes, the only profession with a lower approval rating than Congress is being a lawyer. A new report from the New York State Bar Association shows why that humor has legs. This year has seenĀ record-smashingĀ firearm sales so far, with still nearly two months remaining. Data have shown …

ThisĀ Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2020, marks not only the 66th anniversary of the holiday, but the 102nd anniversary ofĀ Armistice DayĀ as well. Every Nov. 11, we remember those men and women who have served our nation in the United States Military. While the official holiday held every year is meant to …

HolosunĀ has a well-earned reputation for making quality optics at affordable prices. From open reflex sights for rifles and pistols to Picatinny-rail-mounted red-dot sights, Holosun packs a lot of features into every sight they make. NowĀ the company isĀ improving on that legacy with the new X2 series of pistol optics. These open …

While serving as cadre at the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, I had a student named Riley Stephens. I didn’t like him. Personally and professionally, I saw nothing of value in him. I simply judged him harshly and felt very negative about him. To my great relief, …

Former Vice President Joe BidenĀ declaredĀ election victory, even as President Donald Trump continues to challenge results in several states. Runoffs are slated for both U.S. Senate seats from Georgia, which could decide the balance of power in Washington, D.C. and whether agendas get an unquestioned green light or hit roadblocks. The …

John M. Browning’s Model of 1911 in .45 ACP has established an unprecedented place in history owing to its service as the official U.S. service pistol for nearly three-quarters of a century and to the seminal nature of its design, which has been the basis for innumerable spin-offs. The final …

For Fall 2020,Ā TenPointĀ has released theĀ Vapor RS470 Xero. Shooting, as its name implies, to speeds of 470 FPS,Ā theĀ Vapor RS470 XeroĀ is equipped withĀ ACUslide Cocking and De-cocking System, and features the newĀ GarminĀ XeroĀ X1i Rangefinding Scope, which provides exact aiming at any distance for long-range accuracy. ā€œGarmin is proud to pioneer the best crossbow aiming …

Not all handguns achieve the status of icon. Interestingly, the two most successful iconic handguns both came fromĀ Colt. They are the 1873 Peacemaker revolver and the 1911 semi-auto pistol. Both have stayed in production worldwide for well over 100 years with early models commanding impressive prices in the collectors’ market. …

With the presidential election, and all of its irregularities, now being fought over in courtrooms across America, this is a good time to highlight a win for freedom. Mark Robinson will be North Carolina’s next lieutenant governor. We ran anĀ interviewĀ with Robinson inĀ America’s 1st FreedomĀ back in July, both because his story …