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Depending on your point of view, Ruger is either a very early or rather late adopter of the 5.7×28 mm FN cartridge. Early in that, in addition to Fabrique Nationale (the design’s originator back in the late 1980s), the gunmaker has now become only the second major manufacturer to fully embrace the cartridge by …
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Firearm: Kimber KHX Ultra (MSRP: $1,468) For those that either don’t care for striker-fired pistols or simply prefer the lighter trigger of a single-action 1911, Kimber’s Ultra size 1911s might be something to consider. With a 6.8-inch overall length, 3-inch barrel, 4.75-inch height and 25-ounce weight, it’s not significantly larger than …
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Today an NRA-backed lawsuit was filed challenging Ballot Measure 114, which voters passed by a slim margin last month. Measure 114 creates a falsely labeled “permit to purchase” a firearm requirement and bans standard capacity magazines, which it also falsely labels as “large capacity,” both of which are unconstitutional. The permit to purchase …
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Windham Weaponry was officially founded in 2011, but the firm’s seeming youth is deceiving. The expertise gathered under the company’s roof, as well as the skill and craftsmanship poured into its guns, goes back decades, when it launched under a different name and built a solid reputation for reliability and performance …
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Two days ago, we warned you in an AFA email blast that Joe Biden is scheming to ram through a so-called “assault weapons ban” during the lame-duck Congress. Yesterday, while you were enjoying Thanksgiving with family and friends, Biden confirmed that warning. On national television, Biden said he was “counting votes” …
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After two high-profile shootings in the last few days, the Fake News and gun-grabbing Democrats in DC are doing what they always do . . . Calling for more gun control. Joe Biden continued his push for a so-called “Assault Weapons Ban” and said “we must take greater action.” Buy …
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It’s funny how seemingly small changes can make huge waves. When Smith & Wesson launched the M&P9 M2.0 Metal pistol, shock waves reverberated throughout the firearm world. It’s not like this is an unprecedented move, either—Walther had done it a few years ago with its Q4 steel-frame version of the PPQ pistol. …
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The 5.7×28 mm cartridge was developed in the early 1990s by FN for the P90 PDW (Personal Defense Weapon). The idea behind the PDW was to build something to arm support personnel with a firearm smaller than a carbine or battle rifle, but packing more punch than a service pistol. …
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When it comes to handguns, I am an equal opportunist: Revolvers, semi-autos; I love them all. That same sense of equality comes through as a collector. Though there are considerably more pistols and revolvers than long guns in La Bunker del Boyd, when it comes to handguns, surprisingly both wheelguns …
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Of all the scandals of the anti-gun Obama/Biden administration, Operation Chokepoint was perhaps the most insidious. NRA-ILA covered the story at the time, explaining how federal regulators – including the Department of Justice and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) – used their authorities to intimidate banks into shunning lawful but politically …
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