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2022 Shotgun of the Year: Benelli SBE3 20-Gauge
Welcome to our annualĀ Golden Bullseyes, an award program that honors pinnacles of design, innovation, performance and value produced for American hunters. Golden Bullseye winners are selected by a panel of experts representing more than a century of collective experience in shooting, hunting and outdoor trade. To qualify for consideration, a …
Handloads: A Light-Recoiling .32 ACP Practice Round
There are still more than 1 million pistols in circulation chambered for theĀ .32 ACP, although, today, it is generally considered to be an outdated defensive cartridge. But, with its relatively low operating pressure and velocity, the .32 ACP can be the basis of economical range fodder when loaded with common …
In Memoriam: George Trulock
George Trulock, founder ofĀ Trulock Choke Tubes, passed away on June 13, 2022, at Archbold Medical Hospital in Thomasville, Ga., after losing a battle with pancreatic cancer. Trulockās journey to becoming one of the foremost producers of shotgun chokes began in 1981, when he created a system to retrofit shotguns to …
Preview: Breakthrough Clean Carbon Removal Tool
The unique contours of several AR-15 operating components require specially shaped cleaning implements to fully remove baked-on carbon build-up, and the Breakthrough Clean Carbon Removal Tool is a dedicated design that can be stored easily in any range bag or toolbox. Specially designed contours on the scraping end are made …
GOA OPPOSES SENATE āBIPARTISANā GUN CONTROL LEGISLATION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C.āThis evening, Gun Owners of America (GOA) reinforced their opposition to the Senate gun control package after reviewing text released earlier in the day. Among other alarming provisions, the legislation would encourage Backdoor Universal Background Checks by redefining many private sellers as gun …
PHILADELPHIA CAMPAIGN TARGETS ILLEGAL GUN PURCHASES
Philadelphia, Pa. ā As part of an ongoing national effort to help prevent illegal āstrawā purchases of firearms, NSSFĀ®, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) are reminding the Greater Philadelphia area public that stiff penalties are in place for individuals convicted …
Congressman Thomas Massie joins us!
Kentucky Republican Congressman Thomas Massie is our guest on the latest edition of AFAās Gun Politics Podcast! Congressman Massie sat down with AFA Executive Vice President Patrick Parsons to discuss a wide range of issues, from the attacks on our Second Amendment rights to what he wants Republicans to do …
They never stopped
For most of us, Fatherās Day weekend is a time spent with family and loved ones honoring the fathers of this country who make it great. We hope you had a great one, but now is the time to fire the grassroots engine back up, and keep the heat on …
Juvenile Records for Background Checks: An Issue That Should Provoke Caution, Skepticism
As Senate negotiators continue work on fine-tuning concepts for a gun controlĀ āframeworkā announced last week, one issue that has received surprisingly little attention is the potential inclusion of juvenile records in federal firearm background checks. āWho could argue with that?ā one might say.Ā āThe more records available for review, the better.ā …
Trudeau Ramps Up War on Lawful Gun Owners
At the end of MayĀ āĀ two years after his unilateral imposition of anĀ āassault weaponsā ban āĀ Prime Minister Justin Trudeauās government introducedĀ Bill C-21, a bill that proposes many firearm-related changes, the most significant of which is a freeze on the sale, transfer and import of handguns. At the same time, Marco Mendicino, …