Illinois lawmakers scheduled a third hearing on Tuesday, December 20, for their gun control package bill, falsely titled the “Protect Illinois Communities Act.”  House Bill 5855 bans many commonly used firearms Americans choose to defend themselves and their families with. Mark your calendars, your chance to oppose HB 5855 is this Tuesday, December 20th, located at the Michael …

Primary Arms is now adding another FFP (First-Focal Plane) illuminated 5-25x56mm riflescopes to their SLx product line. These latest additions to the SLx riflescope family gives shooters two new options for longer distance options that make use of the Primary Arms Optics’ ACSS Apollo or ACSS Athena long-distance reticles. In addition …

Gatorz, the eyewear company known for their extremely sturdy and safety rated tactical sunglasses is now releasing a limited-edition pair of Skyhook gunmetal aviator sunglasses styled for both men and women. The Skyhook frame is a nod back to the old school aviator frame style first seen during the late …

Firearm: Springfield Armory Hellcat OSP (MSRP: $620) We’re taking another look at the Springfield Armory Hellcat 9 mm double-stack micro-9 mm handgun today as a backup or deep-concealment option. When the Hellcat first arrived on the scene in the late 20-teens, it represented one of the very first optics-ready micro-9 mm double-stack …

Armed Citizen® Today A resident of an Alexandria. La., home defended himself when he encountered an intruder who was allegedly trying to gain entry to his house on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. Around 6 a.m. that morning, the 26-year-old intruder walked up to the front door of the home and …

Smith & Wesson’s evolutionary step into the world of polymer-frame, striker-fired concealed-carry pistols began in 2012 with its M&P Shield chambered for 9 mm Luger. At the time, the design was one of the smallest and lightest in the company lineup, and a market trend for slim concealed-carry pistols soon followed. …

Q. I have recently joined the ranks of folks owning Mosin-Nagant Model rifles, in particular a Model 91/30 in 7.62×54 mm R. I am amazed at the accuracy of such a simply designed and constructed rifle. I have experienced an occasional problem with extraction, which generally appears after the gun has warmed up. The problem …

It is time for President Joe Biden to drop the gun control charade. He – and his Capitol Hill gun control supporters – were never interested in curbing criminal misuse of guns. They are only interested in controlling you. President Biden’s prisoner swap with Russia of a convicted international arms …

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), an outspoken defender of our Second Amendment rights, has won her reelection bid after a weeks-long recount. With more than 300,000 votes cast, the race came down to a difference of just over 500 votes, as Boebert prevailed over a challenge from former Aspen City Councilman Adam Frisch …

The FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Checks System (NICS) completed 711,372 background checks for the purchase of a firearm at retail during the week leading up to and including Black Friday, according to figures released by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF). FBI’s NICS recorded 192,749 background checks on Black …