Some politicians in Washington, D.C., are trying to pass meaningful legislation that would help prevent future atrocities, following the tragic murders in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas. Others, unfortunately, prefer to bluster. NSSF, the firearm industry trade association, will work with those in Congress who are dedicated to serious, …

If they can’t bring a full frontal assault on the Second Amendment protected rights of the people to both have a militia to secure a free state and the right to keep and bear arms, corrupt, criminal representatives will target the people with taxation.  Following several shootings, which are questionable …

New research from John Lott, president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, reveals that a shockingly large percentage of Americans believe that most violent crimes involve a firearm. This is not true. As Lott recently wrote “a new survey finds that people are badly misinformed about how much violent crime involves guns. The …

If you’ve ever asked the question “how often are firearms used defensively in the United States?” then look no further than a recent piece from America’s 1st Freedom by David Kopel. Despite the facts, anti-gun advocates still refute these numbers, but one thing is for sure. There is, however, a clear truth about armed …

I’ll be the first to admit that when the fine folks at Mission First Tactical told me they were sending a Kydex and leather hybrid holster, I envisioned it would be something like a CrossBreed or other leather-backed rig with a Kydex shell. That’s typically how we picture a hybrid holster, right? …

New from FN America is the FN 509 Midsize Tactical, a well-balanced pistol that’s optics-ready, multi-role capable and optimized for shootability. This new pistol joins FN’s other successful Tactical pistols like the FN 509 Tactical and Compact Tactical. The FN 509 Midsize Tactical is a right-size combination of FN’s full size tactical …

Some military rifles capture the imagination more than others. For many, the Short, Magazine Lee-Enfield (SMLE) represents a rich period of history that, oftentimes, is chronicled by the many markings left on the guns themselves. The Lee-Enfield platform emerged as the standard British service arm in 1889, at the height of empire, and the …

The British army occupied Jerusalem in late 1917. Great Britain’s Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour explained at the time the decision was, “…to favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people.” Some argue the move had ulterior motives, although there’s no debate over the benefits …

Designed to provide an additional round of 9 mm Luger without any increase in external size, the Glock Ultimag from Israeli company F.A.B. Defense is a quick way to enhance capability without compromising concealability. The polymer Ultimag is treated with a rough texture that makes it easy to manipulate with …

America is currently in the midst of a horrible string of mass shootings that seems to be endless. In Ames, Iowa, two innocent people were slain outside of a church before the shooter killed himself on Thursday. On Wednesday, four people were killed at a Tulsa, Oklahoma, medical building, ten …