First Look: German Precision Optics Spectra 8X Riflescopes
German Precision Optics (GPO) is coming out with three new riflescopes to their premium optics line. The new Spectra 8X riflescope lineup is designed for the hunter who demands the very best. These scopes combine top-quality materials and meticulous attention to detail in the manufacturing process to produce riflescopes that are on …
Review: Blackhawk Omnivore Handgun Holster
Ask anyone who owns multiple handguns about their holster collection and they will lament how much they have spent over the years because they need a different one for each gun. This is largely because most holsters have either leather or Kydex forms designed for particular guns and are not …
States Push to Protect Gun Owners During Emergencies
With the COVID-19 pandemic leading to a wide variety of lockdowns and closures—including for firearms-related businesses—nine states are now pushing for, or have already passed, pro-gun emergency measures that would prohibit state and local governments from infringing on the right to keep and bear arms during emergency situations. “During the …
Biden’s Four Biggest Press Conference Whoppers
President Joe Biden (D) has long made his anti-Second Amendment intentions known, but his recent, ostensibly false statements show that not only does he want to restrict your rights, he’s also willing to lie to get his way. Biden held a press conference on April 8 to address what he calls an “epidemic of …
The Krag-Jorgensen: America’s First Bolt-Action Service Rifle
The Spanish-American War of 1898 was America’s last war of the 19th century and began the ascent of the United States toward world power. It also marked the first major combat use of the U.S. Army’s new .30-40 Krag-Jorgensen service rifle. Adopted in 1892, and placed into production at the …
Behind the Bullet: .375 Ruger
If I was forced to choose—and thank Heaven that I am not—just one bore diameter to cover the entire range of the world’s big game, it would have to be the .375-inch bore diameter. Though it does few things perfectly, it truly does everything, and is possibly the most flexible bore …
Should You Carry a Handgun in the Small of Your Back?
When it comes to the concealed carry of a defensive handgun, there are a variety of acceptable ways to do it and there are some bad ideas. Small of the back (SOB) carry is one of those bad ideas. This is primarily because it is an unsafe way to carry …
Nevada Assembly Judiciary Committee Sneaks Anti-Gun Bill Through on Deadline Day
Today was the deadline to pass legislation out of policy committees in the house of origin. Assembly Bill 286 did not appear on any Assembly Judiciary Committee agenda for a work session, nor did it appear on any of the five revised agendas the committee sent out leading up to …
West Virginia: Gov. Justice Signs Two Pro-Gun Bills
Today, Governor Jim Justice signed House Bill 2499, to exempt firearms and ammunition from state sales and use taxes, and House Bill 2793, to create the option of a nonresident West Virginia concealed carry permit. These bills take effect in 90 days. House Bill 2499 recognizes that the government should not …
North Dakota: Stand Your Ground Legislation Joins Other Pro-Gun Legislation on Governor’s Desk
Today, the North Dakota House concurred on Stand Your Ground Legislation, House Bill 1498, sending the measure to the desk of Governor Doug Burgum for his signature. This measure now sits alongside House Bill 1450 which was approved yesterday. Please contact Governor Burgum and ask him to sign House Bill 1450 …