By Lee Williams When the hoplophobic paste-eaters at Michael Bloomberg’s anti-gun agitprop factory, known as the Trace, team up with the stodgy window-lickers at the Gun Violence Archive to produce a story questioning the utility of the AR platform as a modern self-defense tool, it’s hard not to get too excited. It’s like watching two … Read more
“AR-15 – do you know what it stands for? It stands for freedom.” @VivekGRamaswamy at the #NRAConvention pic.twitter.com/MhbmolMBRb — NRA (@NRA) April 15, 2023 Somebody out there…I was walking the halls…asked me a question. He said, “What kinda gun do you own?” I said I own an AR-15. He gave me a little quiz. He … Read more
A flexible, modular design and decades of robust sales have pushed the AR-15 to the top of long gun heap, making it America’s favorite rifle. But while it may look easy to operate, many novice users make a number of rookie mistakes with their AR platform rifle. In competitions, these mistakes can cause embarrassment. If … Read more
Americans have purchased modern sporting rifles (MSRs) by the millions and are becoming more aware of the firearm’s functionality and operation. As a result, a new poll shows Americans increasingly do not support a national ban on MSRs at the same time President Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats continue to demand one. Americans want criminals … Read more
While in many respects, a shotgun is indeed a great (the best?) choice if you can only own one gun…but an AR-15 is also a darn good option. In fact, an AR pattern rifle is a better choice in certain regards, though not as much in others. Shotguns are a little more ubiquitous, it’s true, … Read more
Contemporary legislators have the hubris to believe that the Founders hadn’t envisioned any kind of technological advances in firearm technology. It’s an argument tantamount to claiming that free-speech protections are not operable because James Madison couldn’t foresee the incredible speed with which information can be disseminated on the Internet. Not only did legislators in the … Read more
Israel Defense is reporting that Silver Shadow, an Israeli arms manufacturer, is on the verge of announcing a new double barreled AR pattern rifle. Seeing as their existing line of firearms is based around the AR-15 (and going by the photo here) it looks to be some mutated form of AR-15. According to ID, the … Read more
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