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BANK OF AMERICA SELLS OUT GUN & AMMO PURCHASERS AS POTENTIAL CRIMINALS
Bank of America, it turns out, is selling out their customers who bought guns or ammunition to federal authorities as people who should be investigated for ties to the criminal acts witnessed on Capitol Hill on Jan. 6. Tucker Carlson, of Fox News, uncovered evidence that Bank of America is turning over …
Rifleman Q&A: When Did M1 Carbines Get Bayonet Lugs?
Q: I recently purchased an M1 carbine manufactured by Quality Hardware that has a bayonet lug. Is this part original to the gun or was it added later? A: It was added later. More than 6 million M1 carbines were made over the course of the war, with production starting in mid-1942. …
Leupold Announces BX-1 McKenzie HD Binocular
Leupold & Stevens, Inc. has announced the arrival of its BX-1 McKenzie HD, available in four models: the 8X-42mm, 10X-42mm, 10X-50mm, and 12X-50m. With a solid, compact body, the binos feature Leupold’s Advanced Optical System to deliver both light transmission and glare reduction. Precision focus adjustments and twist-up eye cups further improve both …
New for 2021: Heckler & Koch SP5 Pistol
Heckler & Koch introduced the new SP5 in 2020, but we’re first now getting our hands on it for video review. Modeled after the MP5, which is the iconic submachine gun from the last century, the SP5 is the only way for people to get that style platform in the U.S. The SP5 …
New for 2021: Kimber K6s DASA Target
When Kimber America first launched its K6s revolver line, the guns were designed for concealed carry only and featured short, snub-nose configurations complete with low-profile sights that prevented printing and allowed for comfortable EDC. However, many consumers wanted a gun they could shoot with more precision at the range, in addition to …
Lord Lovat’s Rifles: In Film, Recollection and Reality
Lieutenant Colonel Simon Fraser, the 15th Lord Lovat, brandishes his swagger stick while briefing No. 4 Commando before the Boulogne Raid. David Style is seen on the left of the photograph with a modified SMLE slung on his shoulder and a Colt M1911 on his hip. Simon “Shimi” Fraser, the …
A Radical Bill That Would Criminalize Gun Ownership
In a proposal that can only be described as a radical assault on our civil rights, Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee (D-TX) has introduced H.R. 127, the Sabika Sheikh Firearm Licensing and Registration Act. According to the NRA Institute for Legislative Action (ILA), if passed, H.R. 127 would: “IMPOSE Licensing of Firearms and …
The Cost of Confiscation: Millions of Dollars, No Sense
Last November, Bill Blair, the federal Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, refused to answer questions about the costs associated with the Liberal Government’s gun ban and confiscation program imposed by Order-in-Council on May 1, 2020. Minister Blair’s department is responsible for implementing the ban and overseeing the confiscation …
Hi-Tech Licensing and Registration is Still Just Licensing and Registration
Having tried and failed to impose a national firearm licensing and registration scheme on an unwilling American public for more than half a century, gun control advocates have spruced up the policy for the 21st century. In a paper titled “A Decentralized and Encrypted National Gun Registry,” a group of …
What’s the Best Distance to Zero Your Rifle?
Zero distances are sort of like favorite automobiles and preferred EDC handguns: There are many choices and if we do our own part, most of them will get the job done. Nonetheless, the question of the “best” range at which to zero a particular rifle comes my way fairly often. …