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Federal Budget Includes $25 Million for Gun Violence Research

Kentucky Legislator Files Bill Criminalizing ‘Unlawful Storage of a Firearm’

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A Democratic legislator in Kentucky has pre-filed a bill that would criminalize the “unlawful storage of a firearm” if that firearm is accessed by a minor.

Support for Stricter Gun Laws at Lowest Point Since 2016, New Poll Finds

Support for Stricter Gun Laws at Lowest Point Since 2016, New Poll Finds

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Support for stricter gun laws in the U.S. is at its lowest point since 2016 and dropped a full seven percentage points since last year, according to a new survey by Gallup.

Savage Announcing New Backcountry Xtreme Series Model 110 Rifles

Savage Announcing New Backcountry Xtreme Series Model 110 Rifles

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All of these new 110 Backcountry Extreme rifles was designed for specific hunting roles with features to match at approachable price points.

Henry’s Big Boy X Rifle: The Lever Gun, Reimagined

Henry’s Big Boy X Rifle: The Lever Gun, Reimagined

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Even a quick glance tells you this is not your granddaddy’s lever rifle. The new Henry Big Boy X rifle is a modern refresh of the iconic lever-action rifle design, boosting performance and versatility to entirely new levels.

SKS: Good Enough or Get You Killed?

SKS: Good Enough or Get You Killed?

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For anyone that didn’t grab a gun before now, ithe SKS should not be overlooked. SKS rifles are still available, albeit 2020 price is closer to $350 or $400. Even at that though, it gets you a semi-auto rifle that does a pretty decent job in combat terms.

18 Inch AR’s: The Barrel Length that God Forgot

18 Inch AR’s: The Barrel Length that God Forgot

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The benefits to an 18 make it something you should reconsider. For that little bit more length and weight, you get a softer shooter, as well as a minor bullet velocity gain. It is absolutely worth trying out.

Seeing the Power of the Nightforce NX8 4-32x50 F1

Seeing the Power of the Nightforce NX8 4-32×50 F1

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If you are looking for a scope for precision competition or the hunt of a lifetime you owe it to yourself to give the NX8 offerings a serious look. I think the NX8 F1 line of scopes with the wide range of magnification choices, focal plane options, Mil or MOA adjustment options, reticle options, and illumination choices leaves little else to be desired.

The What & the Why: Front Sight vs Point Shooting - The Best for Defense - Use the Sights or Point & Shoot?

The What & the Why: Front Sight vs Point Shooting – The Best for Defense – Use the Sights or Point & Shoot?

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While some people think that using the sights, especially at close range, is slower – and for an untrained person that might be right – that is not correct for someone who is trained and has practiced sufficiently. So why should a person learn to use the sights, even at close range? Because even at close range, even experienced shooters often miss the target if they point shoot.

Dangerously Stupid: The Idiot with the Sawed-Off Shotgun

Dangerously Stupid: The Idiot with the Sawed-Off Shotgun

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Minimarts can seem like easy targets for stupid criminals looking for quick cash.

Vista Outdoor Announces Sale of Savage Brand

Vista Outdoors Announces 1-Year, $1 Billion Ammunition Backlog

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Vista Outdoors, the parent company of ammunition brands Federal, CCI, Blazer, and Speer (among others), announced during an earnings call last week a yearlong backlog of ammunition orders worth $1 billion.