Main Stream Media Super Spreaders
Americans are all too familiar with the background details of mass shooters; it’s hard not to be when media accounts of high-profile tragedies focus their coverage on the attackers, their background, and their motives. This coverage actually gives other deranged individuals something to emulate – and can help spread these …
State Defies Feds, Passes Law Letting Residents Buy & Carry Guns With No Permit
As the Federal government continues to wage its war on the second amendment, states across the country are taking pre-emptive measures to protect the rights of their residents. Iowa just added their name to the list of states making such moves by passing a law to lift restrictions on firearms …
4 Reasons Gun Control (Confiscation) Can’t Solve America’s Criminal Violence Problem
While there are a number of reasons why gun confiscation, which is the end of all “gun control,” will never be able to solve our violence problems is because criminal violence problem is because it comes from the human heart (Matthew 15:19), not a trigger, a barrel and a bullet. …
The True Story Behind Tom Threepersons and His Holster
While little is known about Tom Threepersons, the larger-than-life exploits of the Native American lawman reveal him to have been a jack-of-all trades, but master of armed conflict. It isn’t big enough to deserve the title of “library” so I can’t logically call it one, but there are sure a …
High-Speed, Low-Drag Basics
My Gunsite Academy students might remember hearing me preach this: Achieving high-speed, low-drag is nothing more than applying basics. While everyone wants to move on to advanced training, you must first master the fundamentals, then apply them to every shot. So here’s a drill that will benefit any pistol shooter, …
Gun Sales Continue to Soar
Americans sure are exercising their Second Amendment rights. March had the second-highest number of background checks for the purchase of a firearm on record, beaten only by March of last year, according to new data from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF). NSSF analysis indicates more than two million background …
Iowa: Gov. Reynolds Signs Constitutional Carry & Frivolous Lawsuit Prevention
Yesterday, Governor Kim Reynolds signed House File 621 and House File 756 into law. With HF 756, Iowa joins the 18 other states that have constitutional/permitless carry. Gov. Reynolds had this to say yesterday about taking this strong stance to affirm the right to self-defense: “Today I signed legislation that protects the 2nd Amendment …
Dickinson Introduces Royal Series Over/Under
For those hunters desirous of a classic upland gun, Dickinson Arms has debuted the Royal Series Over/Under. The shotgun boasts a hand-removeable side-lock, designed with an intercepting safety sear and additional pin anchoring over and above typical five-pin models. Set in a Turkish-walnut stock, the receiver is CNC machined from a solid block of molybdenum …
Del-Ton Sierra 316L MLOK
What began in North Carolina as a parts and accessories supplier for America’s modern sporting rifle, Del-Ton Inc., now supplies a full lineup of turn-key, semi-automatic rifles. The company’s Sierra 316L, subject of this week’s video preview, provides the versatility of a modernized AR-15 platform while maintaining a cost-conscious approach. Del-Ton supplies 7075 T6 …
Tips & Techniques: Add an ‘Antique’ Finish to Your Stock
“After having seen pictures of old rifles, I am thinking of “antiquing” three of my modern guns. By “antiquing,” I mean I would like to strip the stock finish and apply some kind of oil stain/finish to give them that old look. Do you foresee any problems, and what color …