Bergara B-14 R
Nearly every major arms maker throughout the world wars, and beyond, were commissioned to modify existing platforms, or create new ones to fire the .22 Long Rifle cartridge as a training platform for cadets. With ammunition readily available and inexpensive, the skills gained from employing such rifle are invaluable. Enter …
Father’s Day Gift Guide: 10 Gifts For Competitive Shooters
While you may be celebrating with dad from a distance this year, that doesn’t mean Father’s Day can’t be special. For your competitive shooting-loving dad, we’ve got plenty of recommendations for some top gifts to choose from. We’ve rounded up some of your best options for gifts on Father’s Day, …
What a Minnesota Gun Store is Seeing During This Difficult Time
As happened in many gun stores around the nation, The Modern Sportsman in Burnsville, Minn., saw gun and ammunition sales rise as fear over COVID-19 increased. Located just 20 minutes southwest of Minneapolis, the establishment features a retail outlet, a 16-lane indoor range, and classrooms for firearms education and training. …
Candidate Biden Suggests Police be Trained to Shoot “an Unarmed Person” in the Leg
Unscripted Joe Biden, as we have all come to realize, is must-watch TV. When the presumptive Democrat Presidential candidate speaks off-the-cuff, his message regularly goes off the rails. We all anticipate Biden will say something odd, confusing, or even incomprehensible during interviews and live appearances, but we are often still …
COVID-19: Threat to Second Amendment
Nothing is more important than protecting ourselves and our families — especially during these times of uncertainty. Yet, some anti-gun lawmakers are exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic to deny you and your loved ones your fundamental right to self-defense and your Second Amendment rights. These anti-gun and anti-self defense extremists deem …
High Court Punts Second Amendment Challenge, But Eyes More Cases
The U.S. Supreme Court last week took another pass on deciding a case that could have helped to clarify proper Second Amendment analysis and bring defiant lower courts into line. An unsigned opinion issued on April 27 remanded the NRA-backed case of New York State Rifle and Pistol Association, Inc. …
Despite Confiscation, New Zealand Sees Most Gun Crime in a Decade
On April 5, 2019, three days after New Zealand’s Arms Amendment Act 2019 advanced from its first reading in parliament, NRA-ILA noted that “[g]iven the abundant research on Australia’s similar gun confiscation efforts, New Zealand officials can expect that their gun control measures will do little more than trample the …
Lawsuits Begin Over Trudeau’s “Assault Weapon” Ban
As we informed our readers earlier, Justin Trudeau, the Canadian Prime Minister, took advantage of the suspension of Parliament to declare a ban on what he described as “military grade assault weapons.” The implementing regulations (“Orders in Council”) apply to over 1,500 models and “variants” of guns that have been …
The Baker Rifle at Waterloo
On June 18, 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte literally met his Waterloo. The Emperor of France was defeated for the final time, ending decades of war, on a hill outside of Brussels defended by an Allied force commanded by Gen. Arthur Wellesley, better known as Lord Wellington. In Wellington’s army, there were …
Dr. Edwin Vieira On The President’s Authority & Duty To Suppress Insurrections
There is a lot of misinformation about the authority the president has when it comes to suppressing insurrections despite the fact that Congress was given legislative authority to direct his use of the military and the militia. Constitutional scholar and attorney Dr. Edwin Vieira joins me in this episode to …