Despite Gun Ban, Japan’s Former Prime Minister Was Assassinated With A Homemade Shotgun
Tokyo, Japan — Japan’s gun laws are some of the strictest in the world making it the go-to example for the anti-gun lobby in America. This is why the world was shocked on Friday when Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot and killed — with a gun. Other …
GOV. HOCHUL: HERE’S WHAT THE DATA ACTUALLY SAYS
It only took 30 seconds, that’s all. New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul held a press conference calling back her state’s legislature for an “extraordinary” session to pass more gun control after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down New York’s restrictive and subjective “may issue” pistol permit license scheme. In …
Another State Goes Shall-Issue
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down New York’s subjective requirements to exercise your Second Amendment rights outside the home is impacting other states that had “may-issue” licensing regimes. The latest is Maryland. Gov. Larry Hogan (R) recently ordered Maryland State Police to suspend the “good and substantial reason” standard for …
Colorado: Boulder County Passes Gun Control Package to Diminish Second Amendment Rights!
This week, the Boulder County Commissioners unanimously voted – without allowing public comments – to pass a gun control package to infringe on your Second Amendment rights. Citizens will finally be given the opportunity to comment on the five, anti-gun ordinances at a public hearing on August 2nd. The County …
Assault Course Drill
Inspired by the habits of certain “deskbound” law enforcement personnel, this drill is perfect for those who utilize off-body carry methods. Federal law enforcement agencies often share resources, and such was the case with both the DEA and FBI using our Border Patrol range in San Diego, CA, for qualifications. …
Brush-Busting Bullets: Myth or Reality?
Growing up shooting and hunting in the West, shots at game were usually wide-open and often long. The need to shoot through brush was uncommon. I remember reading about eastern hunters using heavy, round-nosed bullets to hunt whitetails where the brush is thick, claiming that those “brush-busting” bullets didn’t deflect much, and …
MidwayUSA Foundation Provides $750,000 In Range Development Grants
MidwayUSA Foundation provided cash grants recently, for the second year in a row, to aid ranges across the country improve and provide more youth shooting sports activities. This year, 47 grant recipients received $750,000, cumulatively. These competitive funds provide the opportunity for youth shooting teams to work with their existing ranges …
Engineering A Solution: Inside Walther’s PDP F-Series
For the full story on the Walther Arms PDP F-Series, see Walther PDP F-Series: A Win For Women. The Walther PDP F-Series is a 9 mm duty pistol intended for serious use—competition, personal protection, law enforcement—for women, and it has well-thought-out features and ergonomics intended to meet their needs. So, how did Walther …
Benelli: Super Black Eagle & What’s Next
Of all the semi-automatic shotgun lines produced by Benelli, its most successful and well known is the Super Black Eagle. In 2020, American Rifleman staff had the opportunity to visit the Benelli factory in Urbino, Italy, to see what goes into designing and machining the Super Black Eagle line, as well as the other …
IL: BAN ON COMMONLY-OWNED SPORTING RIFLES GAINING SUPPORT IN STATE SENATE
Illinois senators are working to take your guns away right now. After the recent tragedy at the July 4th parade in Highland Park, the anti-gun left has already been calling for more gun control. Illinois State Attorney Eric Rinehart praised red flag laws and called for a nationwide assault weapons ban, even …