“We are very excited to add this model to our modern sporting rifle lineup,” said Ruger President and CEO Chris Killoy in a press release. “Our talented team of engineers worked carefully to develop the ideal custom package for the AR-556 platform that does it all, right out of the box. From plinking to competition shooting, the MPR is the perfect rifle for just about anything.”
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HuffPost: How Many Guns Do We Need?
Published: September 14, 2017 { 78 comments }“In 2008, the year Obama won the presidency, there were 12.7 million background checks. In his last full year as president, 2016, there were 27.5 million. How many guns do we need? And, what is this really about?”
Hearing Protection Act Gets Heard on Capitol Hill, Clears Committee
Published: September 13, 2017 { 104 comments }The Hearing Protection Act has cleared the first hurdle on its way to becoming law.
CA Legislature Approves Bill to Disarm Misdemeanor Hate Crime Offenders
Published: September 13, 2017 { 18 comments }The California State Legislature approved a bill this week that would disarm all hate crime offenders, even those with misdemeanor offenses.
Springfield Releases 1911 EMP Concealed Carry Contour in .40S&W
Published: September 13, 2017 { 7 comments }Springfield launched the .40 S&W version of the EMP 1911.
Hurricane Harvey Claim Your CCW Card? TX Gov. Greg Abbott Has You Covered
Published: September 12, 2017 { 0 comments }Gov. Abbott has instructed the Texas Department of Public Safety to replace gun permits to any resident who had their cards lost or damaged in the storm.
Top Five Ways to Secure Your Gun at the Office
Published: September 12, 2017 { 8 comments }For many of us, carrying a concealed handgun includes carrying while spending significant time in the workplace.
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Anti-Gunner Liam Neeson Is Done Being an Action Hero
Published: September 12, 2017 { 64 comments }Actor and anti-gunner Liam Neeson no longer wants to play the hero in action movies.
Oregon Lawmakers Start Petition to Repeal New Confiscation Law
Published: September 11, 2017 { 10 comments }A group of Oregon lawmakers launched a petition last week to repeal the state’s new confiscatory gun law.
SIG Releases 6.5 Creedmoor Match Grade Ammo
Published: September 11, 2017 { 0 comments }SIG’s cashing in on the Creedmoor craze, announcing this week the release of the 6.5 Creedmoor Open Tip Match (OTM) round.