Imagine having a President that did not believe the Second Amendment protects an individual right. Or a President who believes that’s it’s okay to confiscate millions of commonly-owned firearms.   That is precisely what gun owners would be facing if Joe Biden is elected President. Yes, we suffered two notable setbacks over GOA’s strong objections during …

This article, “Data & Comment: Ruger Model 10/22 Carbine,” appeared originally in the September 1964 issue of American Rifleman. To subscribe to the magazine, visit the NRA membership page here and select American Rifleman as your member magazine. There are two general types of cal. .22 rimfire rifles in use-the precision target rifle and the sporting rifle. The Ruger Model 10/22 …

A study issued by Crime Prevention Research Center on Sept. 21 reported that the number of concealed carry permits nationwide is now up to 19.48 million, a 34-percent increase compared to 2016’s figure. The continued upswing is particularly noteworthy when the number of states that no longer require law-abiding citizens to secure …

For our November 2020 Handbook, Richard Mann pulled together a half-dozen drills culled from some of the most renowned self-defense trainers in the industry. One of the drills Mann included was the “Pick a Spot” drill from Il Ling New, one of the many talented instructors at Gunsite Academy. It’s a drill intended …

Three-term Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s plate is full. He’s on tour promoting his celebratory coronavirus “success” book, ignoring pandemic help offered by lawful firearm businesses, bucking responsibility and blaming New York City’s Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio for the violence and crime in the state’s largest city and shuttering firearm businesses, which …

GOA has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against Facebook for engaging in fake “fact checking” to suppress criticism of Vice Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris. GOA’s suit contends that this represents a violation of campaign finance laws. One example concerns an article written by GOA’s own Rachel Malone, who correctly demonstrated …

New from Magpul is the Rigger, a limited edition, precision-engineered cutting tool constructed of premium materials that features Magpul’s signature form and function. This first-ever Limited Edition Frame-Lock knife was designed by the team at Magpul as an expression of Magpul’s design ethos and commitment to quality and innovation. The modified Wharncliffe …

There are hundreds of self-defense pistol drills from which to choose, and there seems to be a constant search for the new best thing. Too often, those looking for training drills look for fun activities as opposed to drills that will help them improve their ability to win a fight. A good …

We have reached what should prove to be an infamous moment. The 2020 Democrat Party presidential ticket will be the first in American history to feature a candidate who openly supports the confiscation of firearms from law-abiding citizens. During the primary debates, Joe Biden’s vice-presidential pick, Kamala Harris, warned that …

Springfield, VA – Gun Owners of America (GOA) Director of Federal Affairs Aidan Johnston released the following statement: “Yesterday, 21 Members of Congress led by Representative Andy Biggs wrote a letter to the President urging him to take action to eliminate the VA Fiduciary Rule, which has arbitrarily disarmed over 250,000 of …