From samurai roots to the gallows, this is Hideki Tojo’s fanatic rise, failed suicide with an 8mm Nambu, and the wild “Remember Pearl Harbor” denture secret that rode with him to trial.
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Why You’re Getting Poorer Every Year
Published: April 1, 2026 { 12 comments }“Once you get to the part where there’s this much debt… there’s really no way out of it other than they’re going to default.”
The Altor 9mm Pistol: An Inexpensive Fistful of Concealable Regime Change
Published: March 29, 2026 { 5 comments }The Altor 9mm is crude, awkward, and about as far from a refined carry gun as you can get. That’s exactly why this odd little single-shot pistol makes such a provocative modern echo of the FP45 Liberator, and why its implications reach way beyond the range.
First Comes Free Speech… Then Comes 2A Backup Plan
Published: March 25, 2026 { 13 comments }There’s an old saying floating around the 2A world that doesn’t get enough airtime: the Second Amendment isn’t just about guns, it’s about everything else.
Cutting Edge Bullets: A Tribute to Mark Hampton
Published: March 2, 2026 { 1 comment }In a tribute to handgun hunter Mark Hampton, I use Cutting Edge Bullets to hunt in Mark’s honor.
Top 5 CA Compliant Handguns
Published: February 27, 2026 { 4 comments }If you live in the Golden State, you’re aware that there are significant limitations on which firearms you’re legally allowed to possess. That means Californians interested in exercising their Second Amendment rights must pick and choose from a CA-compliant roster of handguns
.223 Remington Reality Check: Still Worth It?
Published: February 27, 2026 { 4 comments }Sixty-plus years in, .223 Remington still delivers cheap practice and low recoil, but its ceiling shows fast. We ran it through hunting, defense, and training use to see exactly where it still wins and where it taps out.
CO2 Recoil At Home: 2011 CoolFire Trainer Review
Published: February 27, 2026 { 1 comment }The 2011 Bull Barrel CoolFire Trainer adds believable CO2 recoil and auto reset to dry fire, turning living room reps into full-speed practice that feels dangerously close to live fire.
GunsAmerica Announces 2026 ‘Best of SHOT Show’ Awards
Published: February 17, 2026 { 0 comments }GunsAmerica Announces 2026 Best of SHOT Show Industry Awards! Products Positioned to Influence Dealer Orders and Consumer Demand in 2026
Pulsar Trail 3 LRF XQ50 & XR50 Debut — SHOT Show 2026
Published: February 15, 2026 { 0 comments }Pulsar Trail 3 LRF thermal scopes bring a 1,500-yard laser rangefinder and better battery life to Pulsar’s fan favorite hunting lineup.









