ATLANTA — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, together with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Department of Justice (DOJ), announced a month-long public education campaign reminding the Greater Atlanta area public about stiff penalties facing individuals convicted of unlawful firearm purchases. The “Don’t Lie …

The critical Virginia elections are just around the corner, and the NRA Grassroots Virginia Team has been out in full-force to help turn out the Second Amendment vote on Election Day! Over the last few weeks, NRA-PVF’s efforts have ramped-up with various NRA-PVF hosted election events, including Virginia Get Out the …

Some lawmakers hate the Second Amendment so much that they’re willing to rip up the rest of the U.S. Constitution to get to it. Such is the case in New York state where legislation has been introduced to regulate access to 3D printers by requiring retailers to run background checks on prospective …

Armed Citizen® Today Two armed men posing as maintenance workers for a Dallas, Texas, apartment complex attempted to break into one of the units, which was occupied by a resident armed and willing to defend his family and property. Around 6 p.m. on Aug. 19, 2023, one of the suspects …

Close your eyes and imagine the feeling of a full-size handgun that you can grasp in your hand and slide from your holster which feels like it was made just for you. Envision reaching the magazine release and the slide stop with minimal effort. How about a gun shaped and …

This week, we’re taking a closer look at the Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P 2.0 10mm. A long-slide 10mm with elevated night sights and an optic-cut, this M&P 2.0 would make the perfect sidearm for a hunter afield. A ported barrel and slide help keep follow-up shots quick and accurate for …

Pugsley was correct in using the past tense for this now-famous phrase, for, by that time, the West had pretty much already been won. And whether or not Pugsley was specifically referring to the Winchester Model 1873, that gun became indelibly linked to the slogan, given its role in the …

In his 1895 poem entitled “The Young British Soldier,” Rudyard Kipling cautions the new recruit against blaming his rifle for his own poor marksmanship, and mentions the name of the longarm that secured the British Empire of the Victorian period: “When ’arf of your bullets fly wide in the ditch, …

Once again, the illegitimate White House has admitted that they are out to confiscate the guns of Americans, specifically those pesky AR-15-style rifles. The one thing they did get right is that they are weapons of war, arms the Second Amendment speaks about being protected for the People to keep …

With the AR-style rifle and pistol becoming ever more popular for self-defense use, there are some idiosyncrasies to consider, especially when using with an optic in close-quarter areas. One of these is bore/optic offset. Bore/Optic Offset What is optic offset? Simply put, a sighting system will never be 100 percent …