I must say that these legislators in Virginia are scared to death of the people they serve, but apparently, they aren’t scared enough as video of them conspiring to ram through banning guns at the Capitol and a legislative law officer building despite surprising their political counterparts with virtually no …

On Monday, Governor Greg Abbott presented the Governor’s Medal of Courage to West Freeway Church of Christ hero Jack Wilson at the Governor’s Mansion in Austin.  From the Governor’s press release: “When faced with an evil that few of us will ever comprehend, Jack Wilson responded with strength, bravery, and …

Those within the gun-control movement who like to blithely ask, “What’s the worst that could happen?” should look no further than what happened to Stephen Nichols. In September, Nichols, an 84-year-old Korean War veteran and retired police officer, was summarily fired from his job as a school crossing guard in …

Virginia’s General Assembly officially kicked off on January 8th, and the newly-controlled anti-gun legislative body is wasting no time in pushing its crusade against our gun rights.  Facing a barrage of bills anathema to our Second Amendment rights, NRA’s Grassroots team has been ramping up its activities in opposition to …

What Alexander Arms set out to achieve with the development of its .50 Beowulf round ended with a cartridge that mimics the ballistic performance of the .45-70 Gov’t cartridge and is designed to be fired from a short-action, AR-15-style rifle. Suited for big-game hunting, as well as military and law-enforcement applications, …

A reflex sight mounted onto the slide of a semi-auto pistol takes a serious beating. The G-forces created by the rapid rearward acceleration upon firing, the sudden stop at the end of the slide travel, the sudden acceleration forward to battery, and the abrupt stop there, do some very unkind …

Ruger jump-started the post-World War II single-action revolver market with the introduction of its .22-cal. Single-Six in 1953, a scaled model of Colt’s legendary Peacemaker. It combined traditional external form with modern internal mechanics, based on the input of handgun experts—such as six-gun guru Elmer Keith. It would introduce a …

Prehistoric records may be unavailable, but you can imagine what armed conflict must have been like among earliest humans. We know three things that had to be present at this primordial event: human aggression, extreme violence and the resulting carnage. Although closed fists, knees, elbows, shins, forearms and headbutts serve …

When evil came to the West Freeway Church of Christ in Texas, parishioners were ready. Sadly, the murderer managed to kill two people—Anton “Tony” Wallace, a deacon who was holding a silver Communion tray at the time, and Richard White, who had yelled “Drop it!” as he reached for his …

Criminals aren’t looking for a fair fight—most are cowards who prey on those they perceive to be easy targets, and, unfortunately, that often includes the elderly. According to the 2014 National Crime Victimization Survey, between the years of 2003 and 2013, persons 65 years and older were the victims of …