BUMP STOCK CASE GAINS MOMENTUM AS EIGHTEEN ATTORNEYS GENERAL SUBMIT BRIEF
Springfield, VA – Attorneys General from eighteen states have filed an amicus brief in GOA v Garland. This case represents the legal challenge launched by Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) against the bump stock ban imposed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. GOA v Garland is gaining …
NSSF RESPONDS TO MEXICO’S CIVIL LAWSUIT AGAINST U.S. FIREARM MANUFACTURERS
NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, rejects Mexico’s allegations that U.S. firearm manufacturers participated in negligent business practices. All firearms sold at retail within the United States are sold in accordance with federal and state laws, with an FBI background check and forms completed. Allegations of wholesale …
GUN CONTROL HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE TRUTH
There are lies, damned lies and gun control lies. The problem with the gun control lies is that those who continue to spout them have no shame even when they’ve been proven wrong. The latest is Fred Guttenberg. Guttenberg is the father of 14-year-old Jaime who was among those killed …
Mixed News On The Ammo Front
Seven million cartridges destined for U.S. shelves were hijacked last month in Mexico by armed accomplices on a highway in Mexico, according to Associated Press. Theft of the two tractor-trailer loads fueled speculation the heist was the work of the area’s dominant drug cartel. A security analyst told the reporter more …
Doctors Don’t Follow Their Own Orders
Readers are likely familiar with doctors’ attempts to position themselves as uniquely qualified to dictate firearms-related policy. Professional medical associations have a long history of producing recommendations they claim are “evidence-based” without any actual evidence or, worse, acknowledging the lack of evidence but demanding the policy still be enacted. Well, it turns …
SCI Opposes Passage of Section 436 of Interior Appropriations Bill
Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a large package of appropriations bills before recessing for the remainder of summer. Safari Club International (SCI) strongly opposes the inclusion of Section 436 in the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2022. If signed into law, Section 436 would ban the importation of sport …
Review: Iver Johnson Eagle LR Special Pistol
The Eagle LR Special, from Iver Johnson, is one substantial piece of gear. All-steel pistols seem almost anachronistic in the age of polymer or aluminum-alloy frames, yet the Eagle is as modern as any 1911 out there, essential material notwithstanding. Iver Johnson has of late been creating some striking pistols with a …
How Teachers Can Save Lives
This month, Sheriff Mike Smith and the Utah County Sheriff’s Office will once again conduct its “Teachers Academy” in various locations around Utah County, Utah, home to Provo, and the state’s second most-populous county. The course was limited to 30 participants—and it filled up in less than a week after …
NRA 150th: The Farr Rifle
There were several outstanding features of the 1921 N.R A. Individual Matches that will long live in the memories of riflemen. One is the riflery of Sergeant John W. Adkins of the Marines, who established new records at 900 and 1,000 yards; won the Wimbledon, and, in a single day’s shooting, ran two …
ARTV Preview: Making The S&W Shield Plus, Rock River Arms RUK 9BT and The French MAS 36
Recently, the handgun market has seen an increase in compact pistols for concealed carry and self defense. Smith & Wesson has been one of the industry leaders in this category with the M&P Shield series, including the new Shield Plus. In this weeks feature, get a behind-the-scenes look and how Smith & …