Court Lets Lawsuit Filed Against Cabela’s for Selling Ammo to a 19-Year-Old Go Forward

At the same time that gun sales have skyrocketed as more Americans reach for a firearm to protect themselves from threats real and perceived, warning shots abound that should have gun rights advocates on edge. The latest court ruling allowing a lawsuit against the Cabela’s store in Cheektowaga to proceed after it sold ammunition to … Read more

Reloading 101: How to Beat the High Cost of Buying Ammunition (Part 1)

Besides being mechanically inept, I don’t have a particularly green thumb. In my 23 years of military service, tending to the greenery was a work detail, or, more often, a punishment (oops, I mean “additional training). So we have a strict separation of duties in our house: I mow and water, and the wife tends … Read more

The Truth About Buying at Big Box Retailers and Local Gun Stores

Before I begin, the editorial staff here at TTAG has asked me to make sure it’s absolutely clear that I am biased towards small, local retailers. Because I am one. Still, there are a lot of things that big box retailers can do that small box stores can’t and it’s worth taking a look at … Read more

Black Friday Sale at Cabela’s

Today and tomorrow, shoppers at Cabelas.com will receive up to 60% off plus Free Shipping with coupon code 7HOLIDAY. From their huge optics sale (e.g. 50% off Vortex Spitfire) to up to 50% off ammo (including great deals on IMI) to deep discounts on Cabela’s house brand products and more, you’ll find the lowest prices of the … Read more

Suburban Sporting Goods in Melrose Park: Chicago Mayor Names and Shames “Bad Apple” Gun Dealers

“A sweeping gun trace report to be publicly released by the city on Sunday showed nearly one quarter of guns recovered at crime scenes over a recent four-year period came from just 10 Chicago-area businesses,” chicagotribune.com reports. “Suburban Sporting Goods has made a startling leap into the top 10 list, according to the report, a … Read more

Wii Top Shot Gun Controller and 2010 Big Game Hunter Combo. It’s Perfect!

If you are of a literary bent (whether or not you’re bent in the British sense of the word), you can spot fake reviews with ease. They read exactly like ad copy. ‘Cause they’re written by people who write ad copy for a living. Who no how 2 spell and punk chew ate. Occasionally, you … Read more