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Biden Said He Wants to Ban What?
President Joe Biden (D) might have just let the proverbial cat out of the bag. Speaking at a recent town hall event, Biden listed everything he wishes to ban and the list goes further than what he has previously stated. “The idea you need a weapon that can heave the …
3 Essential Tips for Personal Defense
It has been said that some people change because they see the light and others change because they feel the heat. Regarding that latter group, some people only get serious about their personal defense after they have been the victim of a criminal attack. Obviously, that is assuming that they …
Basic Tips for Volume Reloading
Setting up a progressive press to run properly takes time, effort and quite a bit of brass. Right now, ammo is as hard to find as unicorn poop. When will the ammunition craze end? If it happens in less than two years, I’ll be astonished, and if it happens in …
Belted vs. Beltless Magnum Cartridges
My dad became a life member of the NRA when I was still in diapers, and from the time I can remember, there were several copies of the American Hunter hanging around the house at any given time; in fact, there still are to this day. Ol’ Grumpy Pants had but one …
Black Aces Tactical Pro Series L
Black Aces Tactical is known for unique renditions of timeless action designs, and its Pro Series L presents a manually operated, lever-action shotgun that is modernized for today’s enthusiast. The 12-ga. scattergun is attractive and functional with creature comforts and customizable features that make for fun days at the range. …
NSSF WELCOMES U.S. SENATE INTRODUCTION OF FFL PROTECTION ACT
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearm industry trade association, welcomes and fully supports U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) introduction of S. 2449, the Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act. The legislation would strengthen and enhance criminal penalties for thefts of firearms from federally licensed firearm retailers (FFLs). This legislation …
STRICT GUN CONTROL FAILS WASHINGTON, D.C., KEEPS RESIDENTS IN DANGER
The nation’s attention was drawn to Washington, D.C., last weekend and not because of politics. Criminals exchanged gunfire right outside Nationals Park, the Major League Baseball stadium in the nation’s capital. Videos showed fans scrambling for the exits in fear and surveillance cameras captured the incident. Police are working leads to bring the perpetrators …
Expensive vs. Budget Ammo: What’s the Difference?
There are a number of things to take into consideration when selecting ammunition for concealed carry. Will it deliver the level of terminal performance you desire? Will it be reliable in your handgun? And how much money should you spend? Of all these considerations, price is the least important, but …
Making Ammo: A Behind The Scenes Look
The ammunition shortage that began in 2020 continues and lack of inventory makes it a frustrating time for enthusiasts and retailers. It’s no pleasure cruise for manufacturers either, whose Herculean efforts have yet to refill shelves for a variety of reasons, including the underreported fact that commercial cartridge production is …
Rifleman Q&A: An Albanian SKS?
Q. I’m a collector of military rifles and keep a close eye on the Internet for unique deals. I was looking at Aim Surplus’ website, aimsurplus.com, and noticed it had an SKS variant of which I am totally unfamiliar—an Albanian SKS. Could you tell me anything about it? A. The Albanian SKS is a rather rare …