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John Moses Browning is one of the greatest, if not the greatest, firearm inventor in American history, with many of his designs from over a century ago still in production or carried on through subsequent models. Towards the end of his relationship with Winchester Repeating Arms, Browning improved upon his existing lever-action …

Oliver Winchester established the company bearing his name on May 22, 1866, in New Haven, Conn., the same year he introduced the Model 1866. The long gun most often credited with winning the west—the Model 1873—appeared seven years later. It was innovative in another way, bringing with it the new .44-40 …

Figures don’t lie. Gun control advocates, though, will always figure a way to manipulate data to mislead the American people, hoping to trick them to support more Second Amendment restrictions. The most recent and preposterous example comes from researchers at the University of Michigan. They took liberties with the definition …

California is pulling off a vanishing act right before everyone’s eyes. The list of semiautomatic handguns available for sale there is rapidly dwindling, thanks to the state’s “Not Unsafe Handgun Roster.” It won’t be too long before all semiautomatic handguns will be banned from sale in California – a step closer …

President Joe Biden has spent an extraordinary amount of speech time decrying the firearm industry’s existence. He’s repeated the same lies over and over. He’s called more than 375,000 Americans that work for lawful firearm and ammunition businesses “the enemy.” No one could blame the president’s chief speechwriter for announcing he’s jumping ship and …

The Biden administration’s Department of Homeland Security has announced the formation of the “Disinformation Governance Board.” Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary of homeland security, said the purpose of this new arbiter of truth will be to warn us about falsehoods from Russia and more. It is reportedly to be headed by …

2022 is a good year to be a handgun owner. Your choices for a new handgun are almost endless, from small pistols that are ideal for self-defense to the latest and greatest race guns designed for competition to large format handguns based on the AR-15 and other platforms. The guns …

North American Arms (NAA) became an employee-owned company on April 26 after Sandy Chisholm, who served as president and owner for the past 30-years, stepped down. The company—known for manufacturing “Convenient, Reliable, Effective” mini-revolvers and small semiautomatic pistols—will distribute equity ownership annually to employees at no cost. The approach provides a …

In the action shooting world, there is no widely-accepted or industry-standard training terminology other than that which is presented by a particular shooting school or firearms instructor. One of the most often misunderstood concepts tossed around the firearms training community is the term “follow through.” Although the term ‘shot follow …

Last month the competitive shooting community was forced to say goodbye to one of its best. Distinguished United States Marine Corps Rifleman and former NRA Silhouette Manager Greg Connor passed away at the St. Francis Medical Center in Midlothian, Virginia, the evening of Monday, April 11 at the age of …