Inside the Waistband: The Time-Tested Classic The concealed-carry gold standard is inside-the-waistband (IWB) on the strong side. When the holster rides inside of pants, shorts or skirts, most of the gun hiding is automatic; only the grip needs to be shielded by a cover garment. It’s easy to conceal large …

Recently, a document has been circulating from the Heritage Foundation, which purports to analyze “red flag” Gun Confiscation Orders. (See “Answers to Common Questions About ‘Red Flag’ Gun Laws,” August 16, 2019.) We have read, analyzed, and fought about 40 of these bills around the country. Sadly, not only does …

Larger production numbers than its competitors put more Colt Peacemakers in consumers’ hands than other frontier-era gunmakers. Shown above, from left to right, Colt Single Action Army “Peacemaker,” Merwin-Hulbert Frontier, Smith & Wesson No. 3 and the Remington Model 1875. It is probably true that Wyatt and his brother Morgan …

More SUBSCRIBE Even when kept fully compressed, a magazine spring will retain its energy long past the operational life of the ammunition. I have been trying to get a definitive answer as to the recommended time limit that a magazine could or should be kept loaded. I have contacted Smith …

I warned in many of my writings on the unconstitutional bump stock ban of the Trump administration that not only were they violating the law by imposing ex post facto law, but they were setting precedence regarding criminalizing gun parts. Now, law-abiding businesses that manufacture what is known as 80% …

Twas the night before the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring until three men attempted to intrude in the home of two men in the Houston, Texas area and one of them had a shotgun.  Needless to say, the three intruders enjoyed Christmas …

Mark your calendars for January 20, 2020, for the most important VCDL Lobby Day ever held in Richmond. Please plan to be there! Gun owners and those who value liberty will be gathering from across the state to show the legislators in Richmond that Virginians will not accept their rights …

Virginia is Ground Zero in the fight against gun control this year. And gun owners are rising to the challenge. GOA representative Val Finnell (right) is working with Judge-Executive Kevin Neal to make Marshall County, KY, a 2A Sanctuary. Over 100 counties, cities and towns have declared themselves to be …

In December, the U.S. Supreme Court will have heard, for the first time since 2010, arguments on whether a gun-control law violates the Second Amendment. Its decision could determine whether the right to keep and bear arms will finally be accorded the respect and dignity of other Constitutional rights or …

When the First World War began, British women suffragists sent an Open Christmas Letter “To the Women of Germany and Austria” imploring peace as the first Christmas of the war approached. Pope Benedict XV, December 7, 1914, begged for a truce, asking: “that the guns may fall silent at least …