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The Winchester Model 70 Story
Of all the various rifles that have been manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms throughout the firm’s long history, the most well-known is the Model 70 family of bolt-action centerfire rifles. Still in production today, some eight decades after its introduction, the Model 70 has earned the nickname of “the rifleman’s rifle,” which is a …
BIDEN’S LAST-DITCH EFFORT TO BAN “ASSAULT WEAPONS”
We have an emergency on our hands. Joe Biden is trying to pass an “assault weapons” ban before the new Congress takes hold in January. Because an “assault weapons” ban already passed the House earlier this year, the 50-50 Senate is our only hope of stopping Biden’s latest attack on …
Dems going for the throat in the lame duck
Two days ago, we warned you in an AFA email blast that Joe Biden is scheming to ram through a so-called “assault weapons ban” during the lame-duck Congress. Yesterday, while you were enjoying Thanksgiving with family and friends, Biden confirmed that warning. On national television, Biden said he was “counting votes” …
Lame Duck Danger
After two high-profile shootings in the last few days, the Fake News and gun-grabbing Democrats in DC are doing what they always do . . . Calling for more gun control. Joe Biden continued his push for a so-called “Assault Weapons Ban” and said “we must take greater action.” Buy …
Are Double Stack 1911s Making A Comeback?
The leading edge of tactical fashion has moved from customized 1911s to tricked-out Glocks to double-stack SAO pistols. Return with us to the thrilling days of yesteryear—or at least the late 1980s and early 1990s. The military had transitioned to the Beretta M9 as its general-issue sidearm, and law enforcement …
First Look: Hornady Subsonic 7.6x39mm Ammo
Hornady is now selling a new subsonic load option for the popular and classic 7.62x39mm cartridge. This .30 caliber cartridge has remained a constant in the world of Soviet-designed firearms such as the Kalashnikov rifle, SKS and the Czech-produced VZ58. Nowadays, many modern modular rifle and pistol designs also make use …
Gun Review: Mossberg .300 BLK MVP Patrol Rifle
Whenever the topic of using a compact rifle for home defense comes up, the mind immediately goes toward an AR-15 style firearm; however, bolt-action rifles are inherently less complicated and more reliable and even suppress better than semi-autos in most cases. In addition, if the defender is already used to …
New For 2022: Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P9 M2.0 Competitor
Smith & Wesson’s M&P9 M2.0 line of striker-fired handguns has expanded significantly since its first release, and for 2022, the firm introduced new twist to the typically polymer-framed lineup by introducing versions with a metal frame. Now the company has added to its M&P metal series lineup with the Performance Center M&P9 M2.0 Competitor, a …
Henry Donates More Than $300K To Veterans Organizations
As part of Henry Repeating Arms’ $1 million anniversary pledge—and in celebration of Veterans Day—the company has presented cash donations to the Disabled American Veterans, Building Homes for Heroes and the National Veterans Foundation. The contributions brought the firm’s financial assistance for veterans organizations this year alone to more than $325,000. “I …
The Rifleman Report: Industry Advancements
These days, most Americans tend to think of technology in terms of electronic devices and the information they handle, and certainly, the strides in those areas during the past decade have been remarkable. But sometimes, the tasks of everyday life require different technologies—like those that have been the stock and …