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First Look: Timney Impact AR-15 Trigger
Responding to consumer requests, Timney developed its Impact trigger as an option that is uncompromising on quality but is priced right for any budget AR build. The Impact is the latest offering in the company’s People’s Choice lineup of trigger options. The engineers at Timney devised a way to machine …
Snubnose Revolver Velocity: How Much Do You Lose?
Back before the subcompact, 9 mm semi-automatic became the most-popular handgun for concealed carry, the 38 Spl. was the most-prevalent cartridge for personal protection. Thousands of police officers carried one on the street, shop keepers kept them under the counter and bad guys had ’em stuck in their waistbands. My …
Remington 700 Upgrade: Why We Chose Grayboe
The next upgrade we’re making to our Remington 700 is the stock. Grayboe introduced the Ridgeback a while ago, at the time bringing the first M-Lok-equipped composite stock to the market. It offers on-the-fly cheekpiece adjustments, spacers to change length-of-pull, three sides of M-Lok rail and numerous color options. One …
Washington: Committee Hears Bill to Speed Up Background Checks
On January 17th, the Washington House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee held a hearing on House Bill 2467 to modernize firearm background checks in Washington and reduce delays. House Bill 2467 was introduced by a bipartisan group of legislators who have recognized that background checks in Washington have imposed excessive delays …
Virginia: Lexington & Concord Redux
Tragically, most Americans do not have any idea what it was that actually triggered America’s War for Independence. The primary reason was not “taxation without representation,” or taxes of any kind, for that matter. And it was certainly not because our Founding Fathers were a bunch of anti-government extremists or …
Antifa: “We Aren’t Just a Black-clad Group of Rabble-Rousers… Funded by George Soros.”
Politics in America is going to some strange places. The conservative movement is fracturing between classical liberals and authoritarians, and the Left is fracturing between Sanders supporters who want to gulag you now and Warren supporters who want to wait 6-8 years. And then there’s this rare moment of recognition …
First Look: Magpul PC Backpacker Stock for Ruger PC Carbine
Magpul has released the PC Backpacker Stock, designed specifically for, and drop in compatible with, 9 mm Luger and .40 S&W models of the Ruger PC Carbine. With a similar look and function to the X-22 Backpacker stock, the PC Backpacker Stock offers a minimalist solution for the hunter …
Range Review: Mossberg MC2c
On the heels of the success of its MC1sc, Mossberg has released a compact double stack that works as well in an IWB rig as it does ringing steel in competition. Logically called the MC2c, designating it an extension of its smaller predecessor, the compact pistol boasts a 13-round flush-fit magazine, …
New for 2020: Springfield Armory SAINT Pistols
More SUBSCRIBE Springfield Armory announced it will be growing the SAINT family with three new pistol variations in spring 2020. Here’s a few words from Springfield Armory Vice President of Marketing Steve Kramer had this to say about what’s to come, “We wanted to give our customers an early ‘sneak peek’ at some …
The Real Reason We Can’t Talk to Gun-Control Activists
When Vince Vaughn, a Hollywood actor mostly known for his roles in romantic comedies, publicly shook President Donald J. Trump’s (R) hand, a media-frenzy erupted. Many on the left thought that what would have been a normal, no-news sort of thing a few years ago, was so atrocious that Vaughn …