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First Look: Beretta APX A1 Tactical Pistol
Beretta USA recently launched a new version of their full-size 9mm striker-fired, polymer-frame pistol, the new full size APX A1 Tactical. This latest edition made its first public appearance at Berettas booth at the recently held 2023 NRA Annual Meetings and Events exhibition in Indianapolis, IN. The Beretta APX A1 Tactical offers some …
3 Mausers: Rifles & Rounds Comparison
The Mauser action is said to be the most prolific in the history of bolt-action rifles. It is said to be the action upon which many modern-day bolt-actions are based. But that assumption is based on the Mauser 1898 action, which is just one of many Mauser designs, some of which date …
New For 2023: Hi-Point 3095 Carbine In 30 Super Carry
Hi-Point Firearms is on a bit of a roll with “firsts” this year. At SHOT Show in January, the company introduced its first 10 mm Auto handgun, the JXP 10. Its latest introduction is not only a first for the company, but also a first for the industry—a rifle chambered in 30 …
Product Preview: Sharps Bros. CVA Grip With 1913 Picatinny Interface
You can update your CVA break-action muzzleloader, rifle or pistol with an entirely new grip thanks to Sharps Bros. Made of Nylon 12, a robust polymer that is light yet strong, as well as abrasion- and chemical-resistant, the skeletonized grip weighs just 3.2 ozs. and features a three-slot section of …
When Politicians Push Gun Control, This Happens
As anti-Second Amendment politicians in a few states continue to push, and even pass, gun bans and other legislation that infringes on Americans’ constitutional rights, they’re seeing increased firearms sales in those same states. While the latest National Instant Background Check System (NICS) numbers show that, nationwide, April background checks …
The Armed Citizen® May 5, 2023
Armed Citizen® Today An alleged burglar is recovering in a Chicago-area hospital after confronting an armed man inside a local business late on the evening of April 9, 2023. At 11:50 p.m., a man inside the closed business heard a noise at the back door of the building. When he …
Colorado: Extreme Private Property Ban Killed
Thanks to the strong response of NRA members and Second Amendment supporters, HB23-1165, the bill giving counties the power to ban shooting on private property in their jurisdiction, was defeated. NRA also thanks all lawmakers who defended the Second Amendment for law-abiding citizens in Colorado. This extreme bill sought to control …
Oklahoma Governor Signed Two Important Second Amendment Bills: Boat Carry and Constitutional Carry Cleanup
Recently, Governor Kevin Stitt, signed two important pieces of legislation that uphold our Second Amendment rights. Firstly, Senate Bill 978, also known as the Boat Carry Bill, has been signed into law. This bill recognizes individuals right to carry a firearm on a boat as long as they are legally allowed …
Hone Your Defensive Skills While Enjoying the Outdoors
The Problem You have attended many classes to learn how to shoot, when to shoot and what to shoot. Similarly, you have attended additional classes focused on advanced handling techniques, movement, cover and concealment, improvised shooting positions, etc. ad-infinitum. You have completed multiple classes featuring reality-based training scenarios where the …
I Carry: Taurus 605 T.O.R.O. Revolver in a Dark Star Gear Holster
Firearm: Taurus 605 TORO (MSRP: $470.99) Okay, I have to admit this is different. The folks at Taurus recently released not one but two different revolvers set up to accept a red-dot optic. One is an 856 Defender, a six-shot .38 Special, while the other is the subject of today’s kit, the …