In Country – Small Arms of the Vietnam War
If you can find anyone these days willing to talk for five minutes about the Vietnam War, ask about which images from that conflict leap first to mind. If you haven’t hooked into some former hippie or nearsighted political geek, the response will likely involve two enduring icons from the …
BIDEN WITHDRAWS NOMINATION OF DAVID CHIPMAN TO LEAD ATF
Moments ago, the White House withdrew the nomination of David Chipman to be Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. This would not be possible without YOUR grassroots activism! Thank you! David Chipman’s opposition to the Bill of Rights earned him the opposition of every Republican senator, and unanswered allegations …
Treasonous Joe Signals Intent To Join UN Gun Registration Treaty Followed By Nationwide Confiscation Effort
Under the illegitimate administration of the usurper Barack Hussein Obama Soetoro Sobarkah, they signed onto the United Nations’ small arms treaty, which was then “unsigned” by President Donald Trump. In that treaty was a national gun registry despite the claims otherwise of then Secretary of State John Kerry. Now, treasonous …
Simple Home-Defense Solutions
I recently asked a friend of mine, who has broken into hundreds of homes, if there was anything I could do to keep him out of my house. “Not a chance,” he answered. No, I don’t associate with criminals. My friend is the breacher (the entry man) for a state police …
First Look: DeSantis Thumb Break & Speed Scabbard Holsters
Having a comfortable holster that holds your gun securely in place but still allows for a quick and smooth draw when lives are on the line is important. For nearly five decades, DeSantis has been developing, designing, and manufacturing the best gun holsters on the market today. They pride themselves on using …
California: Sacrificing Gun Owner Privacy for “Research”
Yesterday, the Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee passed Assembly Bill 173, and the Assembly amended Senate Bill 173 to contain the same provisions. Both AB 173 and SB 173 were empty budget trailer bills that recently received significant amendments to resurrect the goals of AB 1237; legislation that was previously held in the Assembly Appropriations …
5.56 NATO vs. .223 Rem.: What’s the Difference?
So, 5.56 NATO and .223 Rem. Two cartridges, identical exterior dimensions, yet the chain of events that occurs once the trigger is pulled makes the two rounds as different as oil and water. Yes, to the naked eye, there is no difference; even to the trained eye, without inspecting the …
Desert Eagle .50 AE: The Semi-Automatic .50-Cal. Handgun
When the Desert Eagle .50 AE made its appearance in the hands of bad guy Agent Smith as he chased Neo (Keanu Reeves) in 1999’s movie The Matrix, it permanently cemented the big-bore semi-auto into science fiction lore. The pistol was already a familiar one to enthusiasts, though, and it’s …
I Have This Old Gun: Original Deringer
Today, the name “Derringer” has become synonymous for any small single- or double-shot pocket pistol that is easily concealed. However, the name didn’t originally signify a type of firearm, but was the misspelled last name of the man who made them: Henry Deringer. Deringer was a gunsmith in Philadelphia, Penn., …
PRESIDENT BIDEN SHOULD WITHDRAW CHIPMAN NOMINATION
President Joe Biden faces a decision point when the U.S. Senate returns to Washington, D.C. next week. He would be well advised to withdraw his nomination of David Chipman for Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Chipman has proven to be an unworthy nominee to …
