New for 2020: Rock River Arms BT-9 4.5″ Pistol
New for 2020, Rock River Arms is introducing a new addition to its line of semi-automatic, AR-style pistols chambered in 9 mm Luger: the BT92152. The new addition, like the rest of the BT-9 series, is designed to accept Glock-style magazines, allowing those who already have Glock pistols to have …
Why You Shouldn’t Mix Shotgun Ammo
Don’t mix up your shotgun ammunition, no matter what the internet “experts” tell you is best. What might sound like a great idea in theory rarely works as expected in practice. I received a letter last month asking me about the practice of loading several types of ammo—buckshot and/or birdshot …
What Does “Mil-Spec” Mean?
If we could point to the most misunderstood and overly-used phrase in the firearms world, it would probably be “mil-spec”. Mil-spec, which is short for “Military Specification” has gone from a boring set of quality standards to a marketing tool. So, what is MIL-SPEC and what does it really mean? …
Tips: Best Way to Reload an AK
The AK-47 was designed for a different time, place and purpose than most of us put it to. Originally, it was meant to be a near-disposable weapon, issued to near-disposable troops, who were going to be trained as much as the short time available permitted and then sent in swarms …
Urgent: Ban on commonly-owned firearms coming to a vote soon
The latest “Assault Weapons” scam from Gov. Northam and Delegate Levine does nothing to change GOA’s firm opposition to HB 961. Gun confiscation is still the goal. The House “substitute” to be considered by the House of Delegates today and tomorrow allows ownership of specific firearms prior to July 1, …
Super Bowl of Dishonesty: Michael Bloomberg Spends Big to Lie to America
Earlier this month, Michael Bloomberg added to the quarter billion dollar tally he has spent pursuing the Democrat presidential nomination with an $11 million ad that aired during the Super Bowl. It was his highest-profile effort to date in a relentless media blitz meant to familiarize Americans with his name …
2020 Marks Year Of Change for Arms Trade Treaty
At the NRA-ILA Leadership forum last year President Trump sent the international anti-firearm community into hysterics by announcing his intent to withdraw the United States from their crowning jewel, the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). Having never secured membership from China or Russia, the thought of many was that in losing …
Virginia: Petty Bloomberg-bought Delegates Target NRA Firearms Training and Right-to-Carry
Further revealing that their operative motive is political prejudice rather than public safety, the Michael Bloomberg-bought Virginia House of Delegates has escalated their direct attacks on law-abiding gun owners and your NRA. Astute readers will remember that earlier this year Delegate Dan Helmer (D-40) introduced HB 567, a bill calculated …
Grieving Mother Using Colorado’s New Red Flag Law In Attempt Take Guns From Cop Who Killed Her Son
JEREMY HOLMES DIED JULY 1, 2017, IN A CONFRONTATION THAT INVESTIGATORS DESCRIBED AS A “SUICIDE BY COP.” Now his mother wants to use Colorado’s new Red Flag confiscation law to take the officer’s guns. Keep in mind that the police are not always completely honest, but this seems like a …
Michigan: Second Amendment Sanctuary Counties Spreading
The Virginia effect is taking place across the country as many counties in several states are becoming Second Amendment Sanctuary Counties in defiance of the tyranny of gun grabbers and gun confiscation advocates, including those who have advanced and promoted unconstitutional red flag laws. The latest state to where this …
