Beware the Ides of March
When Julius Caesar, dictator of Rome, was once warned by a soothsayer to, “Beware the Ides of March,” in William Shakespeare’s famous play Julius Caesar, he didn’t take the warning all that seriously and it was on March 15 when Caesar was stabbed to death in the Roman senate by 60 …
Gun Registration Poses Dangers, Old And New
Gun-rights supporters have long understood that firearm registration leads to and facilitates gun-control advocates’ terminal goal of gun confiscation. What may be less clear to many gun owners is how our opponents seek to abuse gun registries and other firearm-transaction data to attack our rights in other ways. Gun owners …
Rifleman Review: Taurus G3c
Taurus attracted attention in 2019 when the company launched its full-size G3 striker-fired handgun, based off the smaller G2c, chambered in 9 mm Luger. After the design proved to be a commercial success, a year later, the Brazilian-based company followed up the launch of the G3 with a compact version, the G3c, which …
Olight Recalls M2R Pro & Warrior Mini Flashlights
Olight has issued a recall of its M2R Pro and Warrior Mini flashlights due to a small chance they may be turned on inadvertently and overheat while stored in a holster or a consumer’s pocket, posing a burn hazard. Olight is voluntarily recalling these products in the United States. The effort is being …
Editor’s Choice: Winchester Copper Impact
Winchester Ammunition had previously offered its Copper Impact loads as a subset of the Deer Season XP series, but the manufacturer recently separated the two product lines while also introducing numerous new chamberings to the Copper Impact family. In addition to the seven existing loads, Winchester has added a 125-grain …
Turkey Hunting with a Red Dot: Leupold’s DeltaPoint Pro
When we first started hunting turkeys here in New York’s Hudson Valley, back in the mid-1980s, our gear would be best described as primitive when compared to today’s kit. Though we had a season in place since before I was born—the first New York spring season was in place in …
Federal 2021’s Most Frequently Purchased Rifle and Shotshell Ammunition
Southwick Associates’ 2021 “Hunting & Shooting Participation and Equipment Purchases Consumer Tracking Study” named Federal Ammunition the most frequently purchased rifle and shotgun ammunition brand in 2021. Southwick’s yearly survey compiled the feedback of over 11,000 hunters and recreational shooters. “We are excited to see Federal Ammunition as the top choice for rifle …
The New 250 Drill Skills Check
Evolution can be defined as any process of growth or development. Applying this to a training doctrine, we have seen a continual evolution of the Modern Technique since Jeff Cooper came down from the mountain and introduced it to the world through the training program at a place now referred …
This Mustang Won’t Run
Like any other malfunctioning firearm, complete disassembly and inspection of all of its parts is highly recommend. Then, thoroughly clean and lubricate the gun, which may be enough to fix the problem. Many years ago, when I was a beat cop, I carried a Colt Mustang .380 ACP as my …
Adams Arms AA19 Semi-Auto Pistol Review
Best known for their piston-driven AR platform rifles, Adams Arms launched their first complete pistol in 2021, the compact semi-automatic 9 mm AA19. Accurate, comfortable in the hand and reliable, the AA19 is a great choice for home defense and concealed carry, and right out of the box it will accommodate a …