Iconic, legendary, battle-tested. Whatever word you use to describe the M1 Garand, there’s no denying the famous American service rifle makes an excellent—no, essential—addition to anyone’s firearms collection. So, if you don’t have that beautiful walnut and steel in your safe, let me be that little voice in your head, that angel on your shoulder, [...]
has been reviewing firearm-related products for over six years and enjoying them for much longer. With family in Canada, he’s seen first hand how quickly the right to self-defense can be stripped from law-abiding citizens. He escaped that statist paradise at a young age, married a sixth-generation Texan, and currently lives in Tyler. Got a hot tip? Send him an email at [email protected].
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Five Reasons You Should Buy That M1 Garand You’ve Been Eying
Published: May 28, 2019 { 42 comments }
Return of a Classic: Mauser to Release DWM-Branded M98
Published: May 23, 2019 { 17 comments }Details are few and far between, but it looks like Mauser is set to reboot their classic Mauser 98 rifle with DWM brand markings.
Switzerland Caves to EU, Imposes Slate of New Gun Laws
Published: May 22, 2019 { 11 comments }Switzerland has voted to impose a slate of new gun laws that align the country more closely with the European Union, state media reported on Sunday.
Trayvon Martin’s Mom Runs for Public Office in Miami
Published: May 21, 2019 { 13 comments }Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, announced on Monday her intentions to run for public office in Miami-Dade County. Martin’s death at the hands of George Zimmerman is widely credited with sparking the Black Lives Matter movement, and if elected, Fulton plans to use her position to “empower our communities and make them safer.”
John Paul Stevens Peddles New Memoir by Calling Heller the ‘Worst Self-Inflicted Wound in the Court’s History’
Published: May 15, 2019 { 57 comments }The former Associate Supreme Court Justice is back in the saddle, peddling a new memoir and rehashing the same failed arguments he’s been making since the historic D.C. v. Heller decision affirmed the constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
New York Democrat Threatens Extinction of Local Gun Shops with New Bill
Published: May 14, 2019 { 9 comments }Last week, freshman Democratic Rep. Joe Morelle announced a different kind of gun ban. Dubbed the Gun Theft Prevention Act, the proposed legislation would mandate strict security requirements on gun shops, impose stiff penalties for non-compliance, and hold shops accountable for crimes committed with stolen firearms.
Washington Post Gives Cory Booker Three Pinocchio’s for Saying Toy Guns Face More Regs than Real Guns
Published: May 13, 2019 { 14 comments }The Democratic presidential hopeful and sitting U.S. Senator has stated repeatedly that toy guns are more heavily regulated in the United States than real guns. Spartacus, Jr., made the same claim in his 15-point gun-control policy platform last week, and the Washington Post’s fact-checkers rated his statements as “mostly false.”
WATCH: Four Perps Invade Mobile Home, Armed Resident Sends Them Running
Published: May 10, 2019 { 21 comments }When 24-year-old Austin Orwig found himself up against four armed intruders, he grabbed his gun, opened fire, and sent them running.
LAPD, ATF Seize Over 1,000 Firearms from Los Angeles Man Accused of Illegal Possession of Assault Weapons
Published: May 9, 2019 { 53 comments }LAPD and federal agents seized over 1,000 firearms and “thousands of rounds of ammunition” from a man living in a mansion in the Holmby Hills neighborhood in west LA. Authorities said they also found a large amount of firearm-manufacturing equipment and tools, according to the LA Times.
Houston Pastor, Wife Shoot and Kill Home Intruder
Published: May 9, 2019 { 54 comments }If 24-year-old Roberto Sanchez thought hitting a pastor’s home in suburban Houston would make an easy score, he discovered his mistake far too late.