ANTI-HUNTING ACTIVISTS STILL BLAME HUNTERS FOR CONDOR DEATHS
California banned the use of traditional ammunition statewide in 2019, but anti-hunting activists continue to blame traditional ammunition made with lead components for the deaths of the scavengers. Mike Stake, a wildlife biologist with the Ventana Wildlife Society in California, told KCBX that of the 13 deaths of California condors in 2020, …
How To Be A Precision Shooter
Many rifle shooters have aspired to shoot with great precision but think they cannot afford the tools to achieve it. You could spend $5,000, or double that, for a precision rifle and top-end scope. But did you learn to drive in a Lamborghini? The truth is that squeezing out that …
I Carry: IWI Masada 9 mm Pistol in a KSG Armory Holster
Were it not for the Glock G19X and G45 models, the design of the IWI Masada might seem a bit on the odd side. With a full-size grip housing a double-stack magazine with 17 rounds on board, the Masada is paired with a compact pistol’s shorter barrel—in this case, 4.1 inches. As …
What is the Greatest Defensive Skill?
We can’t see what’s happening behind us, which makes the need for heightened awareness all the more critical. Be alert for anything out of the ordinary. You can say what you want to about your favorite defensive school or those advanced-fighting techniques you learned, but the greatest defensive skill that …
First Look: Birchwood Casey 36-Inch Single Gun Case
Keeping your guns safe and secure is an important part of any range trip. Arriving at the range with guns scattered all over the storage area of your vehicle means your optics will probably need to zeroed again. Meanwhile, a vital range accessory like a spare magazine or a spotting …
First Look: Zeiss LRP S5 FFP Riflescope
Zeiss recently announced the launch of the new LRP S5 series of first-focal-plane riflescopes. The new long-range riflescopes from Zeiss include high-performance optics, best-in-class total elevation travel, highly repeatable, precise, and tactile turrets as part of a compact and heavy-duty riflescope. Likewise, a daytime visible illuminated reticle comes standard. The new …
Rifleman Q&A: M1 Garand Vs. M1 Carbine Rebarrels
Q. It seems to me that few World War II-vintage M1 Garand rifles retain their original barrels today, whereas most M1 Carbines of the same era I have seen still have the original barrels? Is this true and, if so, why? A. Your observations are valid. The majority of M1 Garand rifles manufactured …
NRA Gun of the Week: Kimber 84M Pro Varmint
Centerfire rifles put Kimber America on the map in the company’s early years. Though Kimber produces nearly 100 variations of John Browning’s M1911 design, the company hasn’t forgotten its roots either. The Kimber 84M Pro Varmint is a mid-weight turn-bolt rifle from the famed pistol maker that comes chambered for short-action cartridges …
What is the Greatest Defensive Skill?
We can’t see what’s happening behind us, which makes the need for heightened awareness all the more critical. Be alert for anything out of the ordinary. You can say what you want to about your favorite defensive school or those advanced-fighting techniques you learned, but the greatest defensive skill that …
STOP BIDEN’S ANTI-GUN BUDGET
Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion budget is a gateway to tyranny and would deal a death blow to the Second Amendment. If passed by the Senate, this bill would give the IRS unprecedented authority to track every purchase you make over $600. That means a firearm that you purchase for over …