First Look: Primary Arms Optics ACSS Griffin X Mil Reticle for SLx Riflescope
Primary Arms Optics has released a new ACSS Griffin X Mil reticle option for the SLx 1-8×24 mm FFP Rifle Scope. The SLx line delivers premium-level features and quality construction at an affordable price point, and the 1-8×24 FFP is no exception. The SLx line is responsible for Primary Arms Optics’ …
Communist Small Arms of the Korean War
American troops went to war in Korea carrying many of the same weapons that served the U.S. military during World War II. They soon found themselves in combat against North Korean troops carrying their own World War II-vintage small arms. The North Koreans used Soviet-made small arms, the same types …
UNWELCOME BUSINESS VS. GREENER PASTURES: THE REASON BEHIND S&W’S TENNESSEE MOVE
The decision to move a flagship manufacturer isn’t easy. It’s also not hard when legislators target an industry for destruction. That’s the case with Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., which recently announced it will move its headquarters and a large portion of their manufacturing from Springfield, Mass., to Marysville, Tenn. …
What’s the Biggest Danger: “Assault Weapons” or Feet and Hands?
Given President Joe Biden’s insistence that so-called “assault weapons” (the term anti-gun extremists created to refer to the semi-automatic firearms owned and used legally by millions of Americans) must be banned for reasons of public safety, one would think these rifles were being used in a staggering number of murders. …
First Look: New Firearms Tools from Fix it Sticks
Fix It Sticks makes innovative, modular firearms maintenance tools and torque limiters. Now they are introducing a new a Brass Pin Punch Set, Extended Action Bits, a Brass Hammer Head bit and 140 Inch Pound Torque Limiter, all designed significantly increase the functionality of either Fix It Sticks tool system or …
How the NRA Helped Normalize Suppressor Use
The men whose names are common amongst firearm enthusiasts often made their marks in other fields of endeavor far outside the world of guns. Samuel Colt invented a marine torpedo, as did Arthur Savage, who also invented radial tires. L.C. Smith not only gave his name to a fine line …
Remington To Remake Its Classic Bullet Knife
In a move the signals the continuing resurgence of Remington, the company has entered into a licensing partnership with Smokey Mountain Knife Works (SMKW) to develop and distribute a new version of its classic Bullet Knife. The 2021 Prospector model is the latest in a long line of enthusiast favorites, one that traces …
RED FLAGS IN H.R. 1620 UP FOR NEGOTIATION
Gun Owners of America has been fighting against a new form of “red flag” gun confiscation orders in the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act or VAWA since 2019, when anti-gunners politicized the funding to include gun control. While we defeated the passage of VAWA’s gun control in the 116th Congress—President Biden has thrown his …
WHAT PRESIDENT BIDEN OWES ATF IN A DIRECTOR NOMINEE
The dust has settled on President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw David Chipman’s nomination for Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). That’s got many, especially within the firearm industry, wondering what comes next. The president has the responsibility to nominate a qualified individual to the …
New: Kahles K624i With SKMR4 Reticle
Swarovski Optik has announced the new Kahles SKMR4 reticle will now be available in the K624i 6-24x56i riflescope. (Swarovski is a sister company to Kahles.) Kahles K624i 6-24×56 mm As the name implies, this is the fourth version of the SKMR reticle. Already available as an option for the Kahles …
