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Akron resident and homeowner James Lowgher, 74, shot a teenager in self-defense after the teen broke into his house this week.

In a sane world, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) would jump at the opportunity to hold accountable such a high-profile figure. To no one’s surprise, they don’t appear to be doing anything of the sort.

The Untraceable Firearms Bill, also known as SB 387, requires all firearms made after Oct. 22, 1968, to have a serial number etched into them. 

That said, it’s impossible for him to ignore the reality that 23 other states have adopted permitless carry, and, so far, not one has turned into the Wild West.  Not one. 

Republican Gov. Phil Scott of Vermont signed a gun control bill this week that extends the time between a delayed NICS background check and when the prospective buyer can take possession of the firearm.

The Morph Switch is a whole lot of gun and innovation in a small package designed for concealed carry. Phoenix Trinity (PT) is primarily known for its high-quality practical pistol competition guns and accessories. So, the Morph is a step outside of PT’s normal product offering but brings with it many of the characteristics of the guns used by top competitors.

I was more excited about the 22-C1 trigger for the 10/22 (and compatibles) than any other. Why? Because ammo is freaking expensive. Slinging lead is fun, but those 30-round .223 Rem. magazines add up quick. With the 22-C1, you can have the fun of super-fast semi-automatic fire without setting fire to your wallet. You may not win any wars with a 10/22, but it’s one of the best range toys I’ve ever had.

A year before Commando hit the big screen, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, saw a very public example of just how far one man might go to avenge a crime committed against his child. That man’s name was Gary Plauche.

The ATF issued a notice to FFLs stating that their offices have concluded that some forced-reset triggers, or FRTs, are machineguns.