In this interview, Charles C.W. Cooke, a contributor to America’s 1st Freedom and a senior writer with National Review Online, takes on the rhetoric anti-Second Amendment activists (some of whom are politicians) throw about whenever a constitutional carry bill comes up in any state. These activists claim there will be “Wild West shootouts” …

M1 Garand shooters generally know that the potential higher pressure of commercial .30-06 hunting ammunition makes it unwise to fire in the Garand. The three resources for safe Garand chow are military surplus ammo, commercial ammo loaded specifically for the Garand, or handloading. Let’s see how they stack up in …

Apex Tactical Specialties is now offering its Failure Resistant Extractor for Smith & Wesson 10mm M&P 2.0 handguns. As with the Apex Failure Resistant Extractors sold for other handguns, this part is a direct drop-in replacement extractor that easily swaps out with the original factory component. The goal of the extractor …

PrairieFire, located on the grounds that were once home to shooting-and-training facility Front Sight in Nevada, has scheduled its grand opening for Sept. 23. Company CEO Bill Wilson (not the same person of Wilson Combat fame) told the Pahrump Valley Times after acquiring the facility in bankruptcy proceedings late last year, “The PrairieFire …

Kent Cartridge has introduced Fasteel+, a hard-hitting shotshell line for waterfowlers. Building on the legacy of the Fasteel 2.0 line, Fasteel+ uses two sizes of steel pellets in one shell to deliver dense patterns for on-target lethality. The layered-shot payload in Fasteel+ consists of a layer of larger Precision-Plated Steel Shot …

Blaser Group adds to its carbon series with the introduction of the Blaser R8 Ultimate Carbon bolt-action rifle. Designed for maximum performance and minimum weight, the R8 Ultimate Carbon features a 100-percent hand-laid carbon-fiber thumbhole stock, built to withstand the most brutal hunting conditions. Featuring vibration- and recoil-reduction technology, combined with a high …

Smith & Wesson has long had many options for those interested in a dedicated concealed-carry gun, starting with the company’s diminutive revolvers that date back to the 19th century. However, more recently, the company decided to offer a different take on the popular micro-compact nine concept that proliferates in today’s handgun …

Introduced in 1962, the Remington Model 700 was an improvement and replacement of Remington’s successful Model 721 series, produced from 1948 to 1961. Remington’s timing for this new bolt-action was excellent. It was introduced along with the 7 mm Rem Mag, answering a ground swell of requests for a “fast” …

All gun owners who exercise their right to carry have had this experience. While running errands, picking up the kids, dropping something off at the city or county offices, grabbing a bite to eat, or maybe even just walking down the street, we’re confronted with a sign prohibiting firearms. Sometimes …

Law-abiding Californians might someday in the near future be able to purchase the same handguns that Americans in the vast majority of freer states are able to purchase, thanks to a March court ruling; in fact, the next few months could see several punitive anti-gun laws overturned in the Golden …