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Oops, Unconstitutional ATF Undermines Obama’s Executive Order and get called out on it!
Following Barack Hussein Obama Soetoro Sobarkah’s illegal and unconstitutional executive orders on Tuesday, the unconstitutional agency known at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms tweeted out an embarrassing tweet in which they were summarily beaten over the head and shoulders with by people who have been paying attention. On …
Range Report: Smith & Wesson M&P10 .308 Rifle
For some of us the watchword is ‘sometimes you need a .308.’ The .223/5.56mm platform is a wonderful close-quarters combat system and may be accurate at extended range. However, the punch needed for some chores just isn’t there. There are shooters that hunt medium game, use a rifle for defense, …
Disaster in D.C.: ‘May Issue’ Carry Rules Are Back
The Washington, D.C., Circuit Court of Appeals has undone years of litigation, finding a temporarily assigned visiting judge should not have heard the case of Wrenn v. District of Columbia regarding the right of citizens to carry handguns. The judge had ruled unconstitutional the District’s requirement that applicants for a …
Review: Glock G40 Gen4 MOS Pistol
Glock has been striving to fill its customers’ requests for semi-autos with longer barrels and slides since the introduction of the 6.02″ barrel 9 mm G17L in 1988. The benefits of an extended slide assembly include a longer sight radius for a more precise sight picture, more rifling to stabilize …
A Rifle for Concealed Carry? Three Practical Choices
Recent events both at home and abroad have many Americans rethinking their everyday carry handgun choices. There’s an excellent chance that you might be one of the thousands of prepared citizens trading in their pocket pistol for something a bit larger, like a gun in the size class of a …
The Charter Arms Bulldog .44 Special—The Bulldog has a Bite!
As many of you have noticed when doing these Shooters Log reviews, the firearms I use most often are not new guns or loaners,but personal guns I have experience with. Some are long serving. I do not write about anything I do not have personal experience with—even if the experience …
4 Alternatives to the AR-10
Depending on what you’re trying to put holes into, the venerable 5.56 isn’t always the right choice. Sometimes you need that hard-hitting .308. While the AR-10 is a fine choice, here are four .30-caliber rifles you should try before pulling the trigger on the variant you’ve been eyeing. After all, …
Range Report: Ruger SP101 — Light, Handy, Powerful
Over the years, among the most useful handguns I have used have been five-shot revolvers. Light, handy and powerful enough for most chores, these are excellent defensive revolvers. Another idiom I have used has been the 4-inch barrel kit gun—usually in .22 caliber. A favorite recreational shooter has been the …
Polls Show Public Recognizes NRA Works for a Safer America; Opposes Semi-auto Ban
Despite a decades-long smear campaign that has been ratcheted up to hysteria in recent months, new polls show that Americans recognize NRA’s positive influence on the country, and that the public is less likely than ever to support a ban on popular semi-automatic firearms. A Rasmussen poll conducted November 30–December …
Magnum Research MLR .22 WMR Barracuda
Shortly after Sturm, Ruger & Co.’s 1999 introduction of its .22 WMR-chambered Model 10/22 Magnum, Magnum Research, Inc., rolled out its U.S.-made Magnum Lite Rifle (MLR) in the same chambering. Ironically, when production of the Model 10/22 Magnum ceased in 2006, the MLR not only began filling the former’s niche, but, …