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The FN Browning Model 1922 Centennial
Clockwise from center-top: 1930s Yugoslav officer’s pistol; September 1944 pistol assembled during the first days of liberation when FN had no power, with parts left in the white; pre-war French municipal police pistol for Toulouse; pre-war, gold-engraved presentation pistol as owned by President Martinez from El Salvador; pre-war RPLT Danish …
Preview: GG&G Mossberg 930 Side Saddle Shell Holder
Capacity has always been a primary limitation of the tubular-magazine scattergun, so GG&G produces a line of high-quality side-saddle shell holders—compatible with many popular 12-ga. shotgun platforms—that allow an additional half-dozen shotshells to be carried conveniently on the side of the firearm. Designed to be installed to the left side …
MAYORS ON GUN CONTROL LETTER HAVE ONE BIG THING IN COMMON
Dozens of mayors from America’s biggest cities are demanding the U.S. Senate pass more gun control. “We write to urge the Senate to pass during the lame duck session gun safety legislation that has passed the House…,” the mayors’ letter states. An answer to the crime problem plaguing these cities might …
Ammo Manufacturers Ramping Up To Meet Consumer Demand
There was no shortage of introductions and announcements from ammunition companies in 2022. New cartridges—like this year’s .30 Super Carry—grab attention and headlines, but there was a trend quietly gaining momentum this year, one that holds a promise of making those dreadful periods of ammo shortages shorter, or at least reducing …
When It’s Not A Gunfight
As a firearm-related publication, we spend most of our time talking about the defensive use of those firearms. However, many criminal attacks occur where the use of firearms may not be justified because the criminal is not armed with any sort of weapon. And, while the chance of being killed …
New Jersey: Senate Bill Attacking Carry Up For Final Vote Monday
The New Jersey Senate plans to take a final vote on Monday on legislation that attacks concealed carry and completes weeks of scheming to do an end-run of this summer’s Bruen decision. This brazen act of defiance is almost certain to initiate more litigation, as these lawmakers remain undeterred when it comes …
The Guns Of The French Resistance
The incredible speed of the German advance in the spring of 1940 left Allied forces in a state of shock. When German tanks crashed into Belgium on May 10th, few would have believed that, in just 46 days, France would fall, and the British would be ejected from western Europe. …
Review: Dara Inside the Waistband (IWB) Holster
As a marketing professional, I’m always game for a clever product name. The gun world is full of alpha male-type labels that scream machismo and rugged individualism. Sadly, sometimes those names are a vain attempt to cover a product’s deficiencies. So, I was taken aback when Dara named its inside the waistband …
The Fight for Freedom in Oregon Explained
When anti-gun advocates in Oregon managed to get one of the worst gun-control schemes in the state’s history on the November ballot, we warned that gun owners in the state needed to get to the polls in great numbers to stop the initiative. Then, when Measure 114 somehow managed to be approved …
GOA AND PARTNERS TO HOST “ARM THE TEACHERS” EVENT IN OKLAHOMA
Washington, D.C. – Gun Owners of America (GOA) is excited to announce their partnership with We the Female and Oklahoma State Representative Jay Steagall, owner of Cloverleaf Precision, to put on their “Arm the Teachers” event, which will take place in Yukon, Oklahoma on January 7th and 8th. The training, …