Exploded View: Beretta 950BS Jetfire
Italy’s Fabrica d’Armi Pietro Beretta has been making .25 ACP pistols since 1910, but the firm’s existence dates back a bit further—to 1526, according to Beretta’s latest research. Some six Beretta .25 ACP pistols appeared before World War II, but none equaled the popularity of the post-war Model 950 and its later …
Practicing Unconventional Shooting Positions
While it is true that being able to draw quickly and hit the target quickly and accurately may solve a lot of problems regarding criminal attacks, it doesn’t solve all of them. Criminals are not entirely stupid and they are going to take every advantage that they can. Chances are …
First Look: Rival Arms ST-3X Precision Rifle Stock
Rival Arms is expanding its line of premium aftermarket handgun and rifle components by offering the precision long-range shooter its new adjustable ST-3X Precision Rifle Stock. Many precision rifle chassis systems use a buffer-tube style attachment that is based on available AR-15 rifle stock systems. However, because the needs of an AR-15 …
Second Amendment Supporter Lauren Boebert Wins Congressional Election
Lauren Boebert has won her election to become the member-elect for Colorado’s 3rd congressional district. “I never wavered from my love of country, the fight for freedom, and the strength of my support for the Second Amendment,” Boebert told America’s 1st Freedom. Boebert famously faced off against former Congressman—and failed presidential …
Remington V3 Field Sport: A Popular Shotgun Gone?
Remington’s V3 Field Sport shotgun was a popular choice among enthusiasts looking for a versatile firearm for field work last year, although the recent bankruptcy of Remington Arms may quickly limit the market to used models. The new owners of Remington Arms, Roundhill Group, told American Rifleman that the highest priority is resuming production …
At The Range: Type 99 Arisaka
Although it is completely undeserved, the Japanese Type 99 rifle still has a negative reputation in some circles. Introduced in 1939, it fought every major battle in Japan’s war with the United States. From the battlefields of Bataan, Guadalcanal, the Gilberts, the Marshalls, the Marianas and the Ryukyus, to Peleliu …
Montana Votes in Favor of Pro-Freedom Ballot Referendum
Montanans voted in favor of freedom last week by approving a ballot measure that protects the right to self-defense equally across the state. For too long, anti-gun localities have enacted policies more strict than state laws, which creates a patchwork of varying restrictions on your Second Amendment rights, and makes it difficult …
NY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION: ‘MORE GUN LAWS!’ WHILE NYC CRIME REVEALS TRUTH
As the joke goes, the only profession with a lower approval rating than Congress is being a lawyer. A new report from the New York State Bar Association shows why that humor has legs. This year has seen record-smashing firearm sales so far, with still nearly two months remaining. Data have shown …
Veterans Day, Armistice Day and A Captain’s M1911
This Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2020, marks not only the 66th anniversary of the holiday, but the 102nd anniversary of Armistice Day as well. Every Nov. 11, we remember those men and women who have served our nation in the United States Military. While the official holiday held every year is meant to …
First Look: Holosun X2 Series Red Dot Sights for Pistols
Holosun has a well-earned reputation for making quality optics at affordable prices. From open reflex sights for rifles and pistols to Picatinny-rail-mounted red-dot sights, Holosun packs a lot of features into every sight they make. Now the company is improving on that legacy with the new X2 series of pistol optics. These open …