Two Gun Control Ordinances Loom Ahead for Monday, September 21st ABQ City Council Meeting!
The City Council recently voted down Resolution R-20-68 that would have urged the New Mexico Legislature to rip the state firearms preemption language from the New Mexico Constitution. That important language, found in Article II Section 6, provides that “No municipality or county shall regulate, in any way, an incident of the right to …
At The Range: L2A3 Sterling Mk. 4 Submachine Gun
During the closing weeks of World War II, Free French and British SAS troops carried out an operation in the Netherlands code-named Operation Amherst. The mission had the objective of attacking and capturing a series of airfields, bridges and canals in an area 80 miles northeast of Amsterdam. The men who participated …
Remington Revolvers in the Civil War
More SUBSCRIBE This article, “Civil War Remingtons,” appeared originally in the November 2003 issue of American Rifleman. To subscribe to the magazine, visit the NRA membership page here and select American Rifleman as your member magazine. When one thinks of percussion revolvers in U.S. military service, Colt’s percussion revolvers tend to be the …
First Look: Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 3.8-Inch Compact
More SUBSCRIBE New from Springfield Armory is the XD-M Elite 3.8-inch Compact pistol, with all the features of the company’s Elite line of guns, but packed into a size easier to carry on an everyday basis. The pistol has a compact slide and a short, concealable frame that has a removable flared mag …
Learning From Your Failures in Training
As you begin developing your firearm skills, there will be plenty of challenging and frustrating moments. Don’t look at these with too critical an eye. Instead, consider them a gift. Failure is a gift in our lives because it is always teaching us, forcing us to learn, making us a …
LIVE: Michigan Second Amendment March (Video)
This is a live video feed of the Second Amendment March going on in Michigan September 17, 2020. The following is the itinerary. Please share with your friends! Speakers: 10:00 AM Joel Fulton Host* 10:10 AM Skip Coryell SAM Founder 10:20 AM Tom Lambert, Past President MOC Inc. 10:30 AM …
This Old Gun: Colt Anaconda
Introduced in 1990, the Colt Anaconda is a large-frame, double-action revolver with a full-lugged barrel and six-round cylinder. It marked Colt’s first entry into the large-bore magnum revolver market. With its larger ‘MM’ frame, the Anaconda was meant to compete with other .44 Mag. revolvers on the market like the …
Hawke Optics Debuts Nature Trek 9X-27X-56mm
Hawk Optics has recently added a new spotting scope to its lineup. Called the Nature Trek, this 9X-27X-56mm spotter is designed for packing in on long, backcountry hunts where weight can be a factor. Weighing in at a mere 20.3 ounces and just 7.6-inches long, the Nature Trek utilizes fully multi-coated lenses …
First Look: SIG Sauer P220 Legion Carry SAO
SIG Sauer recently introduced the P220 Legion Carry SAO, an enhanced version of the company’s legendary P220 .45 ACP pistol. The P220 Legion Carry SAO joins other models in SIG Sauer’s Legion lineup and is finished in a proprietary Legion Gray coating and features custom G10 grips with a Legion medallion. The original …
Is the .327 Federal Magnum the Ultimate Pandemic Cartridge?
If you would like to purchase some handgun ammunition right now, good luck. Shelves are bare at local retailers and if go online to order ammo, you’d think the entire ammo industry was on strike. The truth is, the exact opposite is true; ammunition manufacturers are working three-shifts around the …