This is an important topic where terminology matters, as “adolescents” isn’t synonymous with children or teenagers. And the meme, “guns are the leading cause of death for children”, is popular but wrong as we detail below. Report Highlights: According to the most recent available data, there were 10,048 injury-related deaths …

Contact Governor Youngkin today and urge his veto on all gun-control bills!  The newly elected Virginia General Assembly has prioritized restricting law-abiding citizens’ Second Amendment rights and has made good on that priority this session. This year, dozens of anti-gun bills have been considered in both chambers of the General Assembly and …

While the semi-automatic pistol market continues to yield innovative and truly new models from time to time, we currently live in an era of copious copies and clones of existing models and designs. In recent years, the Glock Gen3 G19 pattern pistol has become one of the more popular subjects …

The Problem You recently attended a concealed-carry class in which you shot a lot of ammunition—almost 500 rounds—over a two-day period. The thrust of the class was staying on the sights with hard eye focus and a slow, continuous trigger squeeze from a rigid shooting stance. Shooting tiny groups repetitively …

Many in the mainstream media and in Hollywood have long painted a stereotypical portrait of the American gun owner: He is supposed to be an old, balding, poorly educated white guy, possibly with a Southern accent. But, while the anti-Second Amendment legacy press may be more interested in politically useful …

We lost Gaston Glock (1929-2023) last December. He was 94. In the early 1980s, with the development of the Glock 17, he used polymer and many other innovations to propel the semi-automatic pistol—and, after it, so much more—into the modern age. It is now easy to forget how controversial the …

I have been shouting this message from the housetops for years.  Why do Second Amendment organizations rare, if ever, touch on the first part of the Second Amendment?  I’ll tell you why, it’s because they are only interested in preserving their organization and keeping their jobs, not truly defending the …

The second installment of this series will use the Louisiana Concealed Handgun Permit Qualification Course as the basis for structuring a live-fire practice session. The Louisiana course itself is fairly simple, as most CCW qualification courses are. Some variations are included in this article to increase the course’s value as practice for …

Perhaps JRR Tolkien was on to something. Can “one ring to rule them all” be true in the holster world? Can one single solitary holster meet all your gun-carrying needs? CrossBreed’s N8 Tactical division seems to think so, or at least that’s what they appear to claim with the new MultiFlex …

There are rapid advancements happening in the pistol-mounted optic world, with new models seeming to hit the market weekly. One of the more anticipated is Holosun’s 507 Comp model. With an RMR footprint featuring a large window and open emitter design, the 507 Comp optic is aimed at performance-minded recreational and competition …