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Censoring Gun Owners
Many have noted that the Second Amendment literally protects all of our other rights; after all, if criminals or tyrants are able to take your life or liberty with little to no resistance—especially armed resistance—your right to free speech, your right to due process under the law and more are …
What Makes a Receiver into a Gun?
The ATF’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) sent a letter to gun dealers (Federal Firearm License holders) in late September further “explaining” the Biden administration’s arguably unconstitutional new rule on gun frames and receivers. The ATF wrote a long-winded opening statement to …
The Pros and Cons Of Red Dot Sight On Your Shotgun
One flip through this magazine reveals that red-dot sights on handguns are incredibly popular right now. For ARs it’s been like that for some time, mainly because few can deny this sighting system’s speed and heads-up accuracy. So, wouldn’t one be the cat’s meow on your home-defense shotgun? It’s not …
First Look: Viridian Laser for the Heritage Rough Rider Revolver
Viridian Weapon Technologies is now selling an E Series laser sight module that is compatible with the .22 caliber Heritage Rough Rider revolver. The E Series Laser sight module is designed to mount to the trigger guard of specific handguns. Viridian’s latest model fits the single action Rough Rider revolvers which …
Hornady Precision Hunter
This week, we’re taking a closer look at Hornady’s Precision Hunter ammunition. Using a projectile with similar ballistics to the ELD bullet found in Hornady Match ammunition, Precision Hunter has been further tuned to deadly effect with an ELD-X bullet, which stands for Extremely Low Drag-eXpanding. The bullets are designed for expansion at both …
Preview: Federal Ammunition 100th Anniversary Book
As a tribute to the company’s first century in business, Federal Ammunition has released a special, limited-edition book that breaks down its history, decade by decade, across 244 pages. The large-format book provides ample space to showcase numerous historical photos, vintage packaging and marketing materials and special images from the …
Preview: TangoDown Light Portal Front Sight
Due to their location on the gun, most front iron sights preclude the placement of a tactical light forward on a defensive carbine’s 12-o’clock rail, as they typically obstruct the light’s beam. But, thanks to the TangoDown Light Portal Front Sight—and the large hole molded into its rugged anodized-aluminum frame—this …
Rifleman Q&A: ‘Knuckleduster’ Revolver
Q. I purchased this .22-cal., seven-shot pistol. I was told it was called a “knuckleduster” and used as an under-the-table poker equalizer. It was designed to be turned around in the hand to be used as a brass knuckle, I guess in case there were more than seven players in …
The Armed Citizen® Nov. 25, 2022
Armed Citizen® Today A homeowner in Charleston County, S.C., defended his home when an alleged robber tried to break in on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. Sometime after midnight, the residents of the home, a married couple in their 60s, were disturbed by the sounds of breaking glass. A man had …
40 Cash Saving Tips for Black Friday
Buckle up, buckaroo. It’s Black Friday and by sundown your wallet will be empty, credit cards maxed out, patience drained and the Christmas lights your neighbors left up all year will, once again, shine brightly. Nothing buoys the holiday spirits like turkey leftovers, long lines, angry shoppers and renewed acceptance …