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Hardware: Benelli SBE3 20-Gauge
In 1991 the Italian firm Benelli launched what was then, and arguably still is, the most advanced sporting shotgun ever made. The Super Black Eagle (SBE) was the first semi-automatic to cycle 2¾-, 3- and the then-new 3½-inch magnum 12-gauge shell in any order without adjustment. It did this via its revolutionary ARMI inertia …
California: San Diego County Considering Further Restrictions on Home-Built Firearms
On October 19th, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors will consider a proposal to direct the drafting of an ordinance to further restrict the centuries-old practice of home-building firearms for personal use. You may click here to find details about the meeting. Please submit comments against the proposal by clicking the button …
Safety Led Guest Co-Host of “The View” to Buy a Gun
“I bought a 9 mm gun,” Sherri Shepherd said while guest co-hosting ABC’s “The View,” during a discussion about how Black Americans are joining the ranks of gun owners in droves. “I don’t know why you’re laughing,” she added, before telling the audience how unrest in 2020 had made her realize she needed a …
GUN CONTROL IN VAWA DOESN’T PROTECT WOMEN, OR ANYONE ELSE!
GOA is working hard to generate massive opposition against the red flag gun confiscation orders that are currently in VAWA, or the Violence Against Women Act (H.R. 1620). I recently appeared on Instagram Live with Kerry Slone of We the Female to discuss this dangerous threat to our 2A rights. In addition to being a gun …
ANTI-HUNTING ACTIVISTS STILL BLAME HUNTERS FOR CONDOR DEATHS
California banned the use of traditional ammunition statewide in 2019, but anti-hunting activists continue to blame traditional ammunition made with lead components for the deaths of the scavengers. Mike Stake, a wildlife biologist with the Ventana Wildlife Society in California, told KCBX that of the 13 deaths of California condors in 2020, …
How To Be A Precision Shooter
Many rifle shooters have aspired to shoot with great precision but think they cannot afford the tools to achieve it. You could spend $5,000, or double that, for a precision rifle and top-end scope. But did you learn to drive in a Lamborghini? The truth is that squeezing out that …
I Carry: IWI Masada 9 mm Pistol in a KSG Armory Holster
Were it not for the Glock G19X and G45 models, the design of the IWI Masada might seem a bit on the odd side. With a full-size grip housing a double-stack magazine with 17 rounds on board, the Masada is paired with a compact pistol’s shorter barrel—in this case, 4.1 inches. As …
What is the Greatest Defensive Skill?
We can’t see what’s happening behind us, which makes the need for heightened awareness all the more critical. Be alert for anything out of the ordinary. You can say what you want to about your favorite defensive school or those advanced-fighting techniques you learned, but the greatest defensive skill that …
First Look: Birchwood Casey 36-Inch Single Gun Case
Keeping your guns safe and secure is an important part of any range trip. Arriving at the range with guns scattered all over the storage area of your vehicle means your optics will probably need to zeroed again. Meanwhile, a vital range accessory like a spare magazine or a spotting …
First Look: Zeiss LRP S5 FFP Riflescope
Zeiss recently announced the launch of the new LRP S5 series of first-focal-plane riflescopes. The new long-range riflescopes from Zeiss include high-performance optics, best-in-class total elevation travel, highly repeatable, precise, and tactile turrets as part of a compact and heavy-duty riflescope. Likewise, a daytime visible illuminated reticle comes standard. The new …