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GOA SECURES VICTORY IN PHILADELPHIA HOMEMADE FIREARM CASE
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Yesterday, the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County issued a preliminary injunction against the City of Philadelphia, halting the City’s enforcement of its recently enacted ordinances banning the making of homemade firearms and the use of 3D printers to make guns and gun parts. Gun Owners …
Top Second Amendment Stories of 2021
2021 was a busy year for all things Second Amendment related. Here is a look back at 10 of the most noteworthy events—good and bad—as we start off into 2022. Looking back is important, as it can show what’s coming. 10. The NRA turned 150. Founded in 1871 by Civil …
What Will the U.S. Supreme Court Decide?
The highly anticipated oral argument in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen took place before the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 3, 2021. While predicting the outcome of a Supreme Court decision is hazardous, what was said in this hearing didn’t please gun-control advocates. Paul Clement, former solicitor general …
How the Pros Carry Their Freedom
Everyone who has embraced the idea of providing for their own protection has gone on a journey of self-discovery before arriving at the decision to carry a firearm. This isn’t a decision to take casually. Carrying a firearm for self-defense, after all, isn’t just empowering, it is also a great responsibility. …
How to Secure America’s Houses of Worship
In 2009, an armed schizophrenic man walked into First Baptist Church in Maryville, Ill., during Sunday services. He confronted and fatally shot Rev. Fred Winters as Winters preached from the pulpit. Winters unsuccessfully tried to shield himself with his Bible, which exploded into confetti. The murderer then stabbed two other parishioners …
This is My Rifle
I clutched a white card with black letters in my hand, wanting to rip it to shreds. “It’s supposed to be offensive!” my friend said, trying to calm me. “I need a marker,” I insisted to the half-giggling, half-confused group of college students. Belatedly recognizing that it was neither my …
ARTV Preview: Remington Ammunition, Springfield XD-M Elite Compact 10 mm OSP and The Dreyse Rifle
Last year, the holdings of Remington Arms were sold off to other companies in the industry after bankruptcy. One of these holdings is Remington Ammunition, which is now owned by Vista Outdoor and has been back in production throughout the past year. For this week’s feature, we go behind the scenes of Remington’s Lonoke, Ark., …
First Look: New Galco Holsters for the Savage Stance
The Stance is a new 9 mm pistol from Savage Arms, which is the company’s first pistol in many, many years. Savage is known for its rifles and the new Renengauge shotgun, and now with the introduction of the Stance, it is re-entering the pistol market with a gun that is …
Review: Heritage Barkeep
During the past few years, Heritage Mfg., Inc. has grown into one of the largest revolver manufacturers in the United States, and the company’s success is due in no small part to the popularity of its affordably priced series of Rough Rider .22-cal. single-action wheelguns. While many of today’s .22 Long Rifle-chambered …
Hardware: ATN ThOR 4 Thermal Riflescope
About 10 years ago I was invited on a hog-eradication hunt in Florida. The hogs had multiplied on an orange farm and were devastating the orchard, but because the vegetation was so thick—and because smart hogs quickly go nocturnal in the face of persecution—helicopter hunting was futile. Trapping worked somewhat …