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Preview: Savage Arms Single-Shot Adapter
Savage Arms now provides a single-shot adapter for its Axis and 110 model rifles, allowing the guns to be used in states that permit single-shot-only configurations for deer hunting. The adapter replaces the flush-fit factory detachable magazine and is available for both short- and long-action receivers. No modifications to factory …
Review: Beretta 80X Cheetah
Introduced in 1976, the Beretta Model 84 quickly became a concealed-carry favorite, particularly for 92FS aficionados who were looking to shed some weight. Chambered in .380 ACP, this variant used an uncomplicated blowback-operated firing mechanism and featured all-metal construction, save the pistol stocks. That being said, it earned a reputation for being …
New for 2024: Bergara MgMicro Lite
Bergara rifles has introduced the MgMicro Lite rifle, designed to allow hunters to travel deeper into the backcountry. Weighing in at a mere 5.8 pounds and sporting an 18-inch Cure carbon barrel, this rifle is designed to perfectly balance portability and performance. That Cure barrel boasts a center-wrap high modulus carbon …
DID LOOSENING GUN CONTROL CAUSE A NATIONWIDE DROP IN HOMICIDES?
According to a recent study, the homicide rate in the United States plummeted in 2023. The drop was so drastic in fact, the study’s author was quoted saying that this is likely one of the fastest declines in homicides ever recorded. But is there a reason for the decline? We think …
Kansas: Constitutional Amendment Further Enshrining an Individuals Right to Keep and Bear Arms Introduced
Today, Representative Blake Carpenter introduced an amendment to the Kansas State Constitution that would further enshrine your right to keep and bear arms. The amendment would clarify that the existing constitutional right would also include firearm components, accessories, ammunition, and any future restrictions enacted would be subject to strict scrutiny. Contact …
Virginia Session Begins with a Slew of Anti-Gun Bills
Today, January 10th, the Virginia Legislature begins the 2024 session. Anti-gun legislators gained control in the Virginia General Assembly last election cycle and are beginning their assault on the Second Amendment. Below are just are some lowlights of anti-gun legislation already introduced this session: Bans commonly owned firearms and places …
California Injunction Blocking “Sensitive Places” Enforcement Back in Effect
At this time, an injunction blocking California’s enforcement of overly broad “sensitive places” restrictions is back in effect. On January 6, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit “issued an order dissolving a prior order and reinstating a preliminary injunction that prevented the state of California from …
PRESIDENT BIDEN’S CAMPAIGN TALKS FREEDOM BUT VOWS TO SHATTER SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS
President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign is starting to stir from its slumber and, in a repeat of the 2020 election, they’ve got their sights set on eliminating Second Amendment rights. Quentin Fulks, the Biden 2024 Principal Deputy Campaign Manager, appeared on NBC News’ Meet The Press to lay out the Biden-Harris campaign’s …
Buying Your Second Gun
The internet is full of “Buying Your First Handgun” articles. What I’ve seldom seen addressed is the question, “What should you buy for your second handgun?” There are multiple prudent choices one could make for a second defensive handgun, depending on lifestyle, practice habits and many other factors. The two …
Rifleman Q&A: Israel’s Convertible Jericho
Q. As a young police officer in the late 1980s and into the 1990s, I saw firsthand the burgeoning mainstream transition by officers and agencies from revolvers to semi-automatic pistols. Suddenly, there was a slew of chambering choices for duty pistols, and there was buzz around a new pistol—the Jericho 941. …