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Gun Rights are Equal Rights
The lever-action rifle didn’t just change the West. The 16-shot Henry rifle (shown here), and other modern arms, were also used by newly freed Blacks in the late 19th century to defend their freedom. When looking at the struggle of Black people in the United States for their natural rights—those …
First Look: Pulsar Thermion XM30 3.5-14X Thermal Riflescope
The new Thermion XM30 3.5-14X thermal riflescope from Pulsar is a unique blend of advanced technology, convenience and rugged reliability. This practical thermal scope has a 12 µm pixel pitch with 320×240 resolution, guaranteeing users can see the heat signatures of adult-sized objects up to 1,400 yards away, day or night. The …
5 Best Rimfire Loads for Self-Defense
It’s unlikely you’ll find anyone singing the praises of a rimfire cartridge for self-defense. Rimfire cartridges are, at least when compared to traditional centerfire handgun cartridges, rather underwhelming. With rimfire cartridges bullets weights are light and the resulting energy on target is low. But, bullet weight and kinetic energy are not …
The $34 Billion Question
A 20-year-old acquaintance, who is now working on an undergraduate degree in applied statistics, asked me why Joe Biden’s plan to force America’s gun owners to register and pay fees for their AR-type rifles and “high-capacity” magazines doesn’t make sense. He asked this sincerely, as I have known him since he …
The Beretta ARX 100: A Great Idea That Never Caught On
When it made its debut at the 2013 SHOT Show, the Beretta ARX 100 seemed like a radical new rifle destined to capture sales from the FNH SCAR, Bushmaster ACR and the various AR-15 models from different manufacturers. It had eye-catching aesthetics, a quick-change barrel with several promised caliber conversions …
AERO PRECISION KEEPING ITS WORD ON TACOMA GUN TAX PLEDGE
Aero Precision, one of the nation’s leading firearm parts and accessories manufacturers, warned Tacoma, Wash., city officials their proposed punitive gun and ammunition tax would have consequences. Officials passed the proposed increases and instituted the taxes and fees. Aero Precision answered back. The company and its 800 employees announced plans …
President Trump’s Executive Order Expands LEOSA Carry Rights
On January 18th, President Trump signed an “Executive Order on Protecting Law Enforcement Officers, Judges, Prosecutors, And Their Families.” The order aims to provide for more federal law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and judges to be able to carry firearms for personal protection. The order implements several policy changes, but the primary change …
Benelli Adds New Super Black Eagle 3s
Benelli has updated its Super Black Eagle 3 (SBE3) line with two new models—both a 12- and 20-gauge variant with 3-inch chambers. While these models are a little lighter, making them more maneuverable, they promise to be just as enjoyable to shoot. At the heart of the SBE3 is the inertia-driven action, …
Watts Wants Credit Card Companies to Monitor Gun Parts Purchases?
In her never-ending quest to strip Americans of their civil rights, the anti-Second Amendment founder of Mom’s Demand Action, Shannon Watts, has a new idea: have credit-card companies block their cards from being used to purchase gun parts. In an opinion piece published by Business Insider, Watts decried so-called “ghost guns,” and insisted …
THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS IS FOR EVERYONE
It’s a great thing to see that there were so many new gun owners who joined the Second Amendment community last year. There were 8.5 million new gun owners, and the vast majority of them were African Americans. As stated by Jim Curcuruto of the National Shooting Sports Foundation: Buy All-American! …