To all of the pro-gun dads out there, thanks for getting your kids into firearms. Fatherhood is a very important role in one’s life from a personal level, I want to say thanks, Dad, for teaching me about firearms. Thanks for getting me into shooting, collecting, and more importantly . . . for teaching me […]
Earlier this week, as President Trump was readying to leave for the UK for the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, the President stated he didn’t like suppressors. While in London, the President sat down with Piers Morgan about the subject of suppressors and guns in America came up. The POTUS discusses gun violence with @piersmorgan. He says […]
The mega-popular online forum ar15.com, known to many of its users as Arfcom, is now officially part of one of the gun community’s most-loved firearms brands. Here’s ar15.com’s announcement: AR15.com Community Members, We have exciting news to share with you today about the future of AR15.com. The News AR15.com has joined the 2nd Adventure Group family. The 2nd […]
On Friday an engineer for the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia murdered 12 people and wounded two more in a city building. According to ABC News, the shooter used two legally purchased .45 handguns, at least one of which was equipped with a suppressor. It isn’t yet clear how the shooter came by the suppressor(s) […]
Gather around kids, we’re going to take a trip back into the past so you shooters coming of age today can understand how good you have it. In 1991, the gun industry was, to a degree, a stagnant, faltering, lethargic beast that couldn’t innovate its way out of a wet paper bag. Designs moved forward […]
As reported here and elsewhere, Marion Hammer, former NRA President and current lobbyist for Florida is paid a six figure income for her lobbying work in Florida. This is well known to many NRA members and is disclosed at every annual meeting. Hammer has allegedly not been on the up and up when it comes […]
Just as the title says? What if Colt had secured the sole importation, distribution, and marketing rights of the HS2000 for the US Market in 2002? Colt had previously struck a deal with CZ to develop and import the Z40 and sell it under the Colt brand. The Colt Z40 came out of a deal between […]
In the land formerly known as Great Britain, the Crown has has granted royal assent to the Offensive Weapons Bill as passed by Parliament. This new law bans the sale and possession of lever release action and manually actuated release system weapons. The LRA guns are essentially semi-autos with a bolt catch that must be disengaged […]
As some of you may know, the European Union’s Directive on Firearms has been implemented in the Schengen Agreement member countries for three years now. While Switzerland isn’t an EU member, the country is a part of the Schengen agreement, which largely abolishes border controls within Europe. The EU used Switzerland’s Schengen membership as leverage to […]
The Republican-controlled Florida legislature might have actually gotten themselves back into the good graces of a lot of gun owners with a last-minute bill. As we have been reported, Ban Assault Weapons NOW! is attempting to get an “assault weapons” ban on the 2020 ballot through the initiative petition process. It appears they might have now hit […]
In Part 3 we took at look at HK and SIG SAUER (part one here and part two here). In this issue we’re going to look at two American names known for their quality revolvers and direct competition against one another for the top spot in wheel gun dominance; Smith & Wesson and Ruger. Smith […]
After years of deterioration under Bolivarian socialist rule, it appears that the Venezuelan people have finally had enough. Protests and clashes have broken out in Caracas. In situations like this, sometimes eternal truths reveal themselves in some of the strangest places. During its coverage of the situation, MSNBC reporter Kerry Sanders stated the following: “You […]
