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Best known for its museum-quality firearm finishes, Turnbull Restoration has developed three red-dot mounts that allow owners of classic Winchester lever-action rifles to reap the benefits of fast target acquisition using Docter-pattern MRDs. Options include receiver- and barrel-mounted designs for the Model 1892/94 in black-anodized aluminum, and a receiver mount …

New state gun laws took effect Thursday in places like Times Square — but they might not remain that way for long, with a federal judge blasting Albany Democrats for their “unconstitutional” response to a controversial ruling by the US Supreme Court in June. “While pursuing the laudable goal of public safety, …

In the wake of the landmark NYSRPA v. Bruen decision, some states have accepted the ruling and begun working to get their laws in compliance, although many overly-burdensome requirements may still need to be addressed. Others, sadly, have chosen to thumb their noses at the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) …

Sometimes hostile encounters don’t escalate to deadly force, but you still need an effective, non-ballistic way to neutralize a threat. One great way to deal with these sorts of attacks is by deploying pepper spray. If you’ve ever been sprayed – I’m talking to you, military veterans and police officers …

Viridian Weapon Technologies is now shipping E Series green lasers for the Palmetto State Armory’s Dagger compact pistol, as well as holsters for this popular firearm. The latest E Series green laser sights are made for the concealed carry owner who wants power and affordability for their daily carry pistol and …

As Americans, we enjoy a freedom that most others do not, and that is the right to bear arms. Being able to own many of the same firearms that have helped defend that right is precisely what the Founding Fathers had in mind. Therefore, few projects are as satisfying as …

Q. It is necessary to flush-seat the wadcutter bullet in the .38 case when reloading for the S&W Model 52. But is this procedure more accurate than conventional overall-length bullet seating when using the cartridge in revolvers? Is better accuracy obtained minimizing bullet jump from the cylinder to the barrel by …

The southwest’s flooding, power outages and tragedies are painful reminders that Mother Nature can unleash her fury at any moment. The hurricane season is napping, although the notice will be short when it awakens, If your gear isn’t rated to weather that storm, there’s more trouble on the horizon. A …

Most America’s 1st Freedom readers are well aware that anti-gun politicians, gun-ban advocates, and the so-called “mainstream” media tend to play fast and loose with the facts. One specific area where they tend to flat out lie is in the frequency of armed self-defense episodes by law-abiding Americans. “People very rarely use guns …

We see a lot of articles concerning how to best deal with home invasions. Essentially, they boil down to keeping your doors locked with good locks, staying alert, and having a defensive firearm close at hand. However, I would suggest that the most dangerous are the ones that occur after …