What Gun or Gear Did Santa Leave Under Your Christmas Tree?

We’re sure you’re positively overjoyed with your half of the new his and hers hoodie/footie pajamas set your better half bought for the two of you. And don’t forget to wear that new sweater to your aunt’s yuletide get-together later this afternoon. Tis the season after all. But if we know The People of the … Read more

Is This The Best Gun Culture Christmas Tree Ever?

My far-ranging missionary friend was in Northern Wisconsin a few days ago when he noticed this, um, unique Christmas tree. The book is John Lott’s much-loved, little-read More Guns, Less Crime. The belted ammunition appears to be 7.62 NATO linked blanks. Probably left over from a National Guard exercise. No live trees were harmed in the creation … Read more

Did You Get a Gun or Other Gear for Christmas?

We hear the jolly old elf was awfully busy last night, putting plenty of ballistic goodies under trees for all the really good boys and girls. via GIPHY The little elves at the FBI have been working their busy little fingers to the nubs doing background checks since before Black Friday. So we’re sure lots … Read more

NICS Holiday Season Delays: Why Your Background Check Could Take an Hour or More

Another year is nearing an end and as Black Friday and Christmas approach, I just wanted to discuss a few things with the readers regarding holiday firearm purchases and why things are going to require more patience than ever this year. FBI NICS data reports indicate firearm sales as strong as 2016. That’s probably due … Read more

Last Minute Gift Advice: Girls Just Wanna Wear Guns

Okay folks. I don’t even celebrate Christmas except for driving around, drinking cheap cider and looking at the lights. But it’s that time of year, and if you have a gun-toting lady in your life (or hell, even just for yourself), here’s how to find a big variety of good gun-related doodads on Etsy. The … Read more

Here’s What You Need to Know When Giving a Firearm as a Gift

The holidays are just around the corner. As hunters, shooters collectors or just plain plinkers, it’s a natural instinct to want to share our enjoyment of firearms with others. What better way to do that than to make a gift of a firearm to a family member, close friend or relative? The first thing to … Read more