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NY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION: ‘MORE GUN LAWS!’ WHILE NYC CRIME REVEALS TRUTH
As the joke goes, the only profession with a lower approval rating than Congress is being a lawyer. A new report from the New York State Bar Association shows why that humor has legs. This year has seen record-smashing firearm sales so far, with still nearly two months remaining. Data have shown …
New For 2020: MasterPiece Arms AR9 PCC
MasterPiece Arms (MPA) is set to offer its version of the popular pistol-caliber carbine (PCC): The AR9 PCC. MPA’s latest semi-automatic carbine is derived from the the AR-15, and as such, the AR9 PCC provides its operators with the familiarity of the AR and the benefit of a companion carbine that …
SIG Sauer Academy Offering Classes in Florida
SIG Sauer Academy, a leading provider of firearm instruction and tactical training since 1990, will begin holding courses at Volusia County Gun & Hunt Club in New Smyrna Beach, FL, in December. Each is taught by SIG Sauer Academy instructors and feature the quality that has made the New Hampshire headquarters one …
Mastering the Handgun: A Tried-and-True Method
It is an established pattern. Every year, a new group of shooters comes along with an interest in firearms. Sometimes, the interest may be a function of the many shooting sports that have grown up in recent years. For other folks, the interest stems from being just plain worried about …
GOA’S TOP TEN LEGAL BATTLES IN THE COURTS
In addition to challenging unconstitutional laws, GOA has helped defend gun owners who are being persecuted for lawfully exercising their rights. What follows below are the top-ten cases where Gun Owners of America and its foundation (Gun Owners Foundation) have been involved. Buy All-American! Bring health and vitality back to …
Pistol-Caliber Pairing: Hi-Point’s Affordable Firearms
It’s not uncommon for good folks who want to exercise their Second Amendment rights to find themselves with limited financial resources to spend on shooting equipment. For newlyweds, those saving up for school or individuals challenged with “re-employment opportunities,” the price tag attached to a firearm might be its most …
Review: CZ 457 Varmint Precision Chassis Rifle
Bolt-action rimfire rifles have made a strong comeback in the past few years with CZ USA’s lineup of 14 models, the most prolific of any maker. Many of the newer models from CZ and others, however, are not field rifles for plinking or small-game hunting, but are heavy-barrel varmint types intended for …
Head to Head: 7x57mm Mauser vs. .280 Remington
Two classic 7mm cartridges, both with well-established reputations as all-around choices for general big game hunting, and both with a fair number of devotees. In the 7mm bore diameter, these are both middle of the road choices, giving the shooter enough horsepower to get the job done, yet both are usually …
An Ode to the Winchester Model 1886
We had been stalking the herd for the better part of the morning, when we finally saw the bull come wide to the left side of the herd. My father brought his rifle to shoulder, and sent a 400-grain Swift A-Frame into the base of the bull’s neck, precisely where the guide …
The Smith & Wesson J-Frame: A Short History
Many years ago, I was honored to be a guest at the Smith & Wesson factory in Springfield, Mass. To say that I was struck emotionally would be a big understatement. I began collecting and shooting Smith & Wesson revolvers more than 50 years ago, and the opportunity to visit and see …