Posts In Category
Commentary
The Armed CitizenĀ® Oct. 20, 2023
Armed CitizenĀ® Today A San Antonio, Texas, homeowner defended his property against three armed intruders on the evening of Aug. 11, 2023. At 11:55 p.m., according to police, the three suspects arrived at the homeowner’s residence, and one of the suspects kicked in the front door. Officials said the man …
First Look: Alien Gear Slim Holster for the Glock G17
Alien Gear HolstersĀ has just released the new Alien Gear Rapid Force Level 2 Slim Holster for 5th generation Glock G17 pistols. This new holster fit now joins the rest of the lineup which already includes holsters for other Glock pistol models such as the Glock G45 and previous Glock pistol …
I Carry: Shadow Systems Foundation Series MR920 Pistol in a Safariland Holster
Firearm: Shadow Systems Foundation Series MR920 (MSRP: $679) Weāre taking another look at theĀ Shadow SystemsĀ Foundation Series MR920 9 mm pistol today for a number of good reasons. First, the MR920 is in what you might call the āsweet spotā for a concealed firearm, with a 4-inch barrel, 7.13-inch overall length, …
Gun Of The Week: Marlin Model 336 Classic
WatchĀ American RiflemanĀ staff on the range in theĀ above videoĀ to learn about an iconic lever-action rifleātheĀ Marlin Model 336 ClassicĀ in .30-30 Winchester. This is a modern gun that, following the production pause after Remingtonās bankruptcy, is now being made once again, thanks to Ruger. The iconic Marlin brand first began in the late …
BY THE NUMBERS⦠WHY PRESIDENT BIDEN IS WRONG ON HIS REPEATED GUN BAN CALLS
President Joe Biden is, again, telling his donor class that heās committed to violating his oath of office and will continue to seek to ban AR-15s ā or Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs). Itās not the first time, but he continues to show his ignorance of firearms in general and contempt …
ATLANTA CAMPAIGN TARGETS ILLEGAL GUN PURCHASES
ATLANTA ā NSSFĀ®, 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 āDonāt Lie …
Hornady Primer Facility Explosion Claims The Life Of One Worker
On Friday, Oct. 13, an explosion at the chemical compounding building at aĀ HornadyĀ Manufacturing facility west of Grand Island, Neb., claimed the life of one worker. A nearby hospital treated two others for non-life-threatening injuriesāconcussion symptoms and smoke and fume inhalation. A statement issued by Steve and Jason Hornadyāpresident and vice-president …
Stability: The Foundation of Accuracy
Perhaps one of the most acclaimed competitions shooters in the history of the sport and founding father of contemporary performance shooting,Ā Rob Leatham, defines the shooting process as ābringing stability to alignment and breaking the shotā ā that is pressing off a round without changing muzzle orientation to the target. What …
First Look: Garmin Xero C1 Pro chronograph
The newĀ GarminĀ Xero C1 Pro is a pocket-sized chronograph that accurately measures projectile velocities from 100 to 5,000 feet per second. The Xero C1 Pro also features a button-operated design and an intuitive user interface. Along with the chronograph itself, the new ShotView smartphone app organizes the velocity data and makes …
First Look: Smith & Wesson Response Carbine
Smith & WessonĀ is releasing a new pistol caliber carbine, the S&W Response. The Response is the first pistol-caliber carbine (PCC) from Smith & Wesson to be based on the popular AR-15 chassis, which makes it compatible with many existing parts and accessories for other PCCs. Chambered in 9mm, the Response …