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Getting Out of a Jam: Semi-Auto Handguns

Getting Out of a Jam: Semi-Auto Handguns

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Murphy’s law says that if something can go wrong, it will. That’s why it’s important for every handgun-owner to learn how to clear a jam or stoppage.

Big Horn Armory Model 89: A John Wayne Gun for the Modern Gunslinger In 500 S&W

Big Horn Armory Model 89: A John Wayne Gun for the Modern Gunslinger In 500 S&W

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The rifles by Big Horn are beautiful. But the owner of Big Horn said, “We don’t build safe queens, son. We build guns to be used.” That is my kind of party.

Bushnell Elite Tactical XRS II Tracking Test and Full Review

Bushnell Elite Tactical XRS II Tracking Test and Full Review

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As the flagship of the Bushnell Elite Tactical line, my expectations are high for the XRS II. I’m happy to report that Bushnell hasn’t failed.

Wilson Combat Custom Glock 43

Wilson Combat Custom Glock 43

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Wilson recently expanded their Glock customizations. I happened to have a Glock 43 in the safe so I was all in. But I still couldn’t believe the final product.

The M1 Carbine and The Story of War Hero Jack Lucas

The M1 Carbine and The Story of War Hero Jack Lucas

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The M1 carbine was designed as a Personal Defense Weapon of sorts. It combined the portability of a handgun with the magazine capacity of an autoloading rifle.

North Carolina Town Recalls Gun Ban In Advance of Hurricane

North Carolina Town Recalls Gun Ban In Advance of Hurricane

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“Disasters and potential disasters are ‘prima facia’ reasons to protect the fundamental, individual right to keep and bear arms for all lawful purposes.”

How to Survive Hurricane Florence: Shoot At It!

How to Survive Hurricane Florence: Shoot At It!

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For the last six weeks Clay Martin has brought GunsAmerica readers solid advice for surviving in an urban setting, just the kind of info you might need in a hurricane catastrophe scenario. Forget all that. As Hurricane Florence makes landfall today on the East Coast, over 33,000 Facebook users have opted for a better idea.

John C. Garand’s Personal M1 Garand Auctions for $287,500

John C. Garand’s Personal M1 Garand Auctions for $287,500

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John Garand refused numerous and substantial offers from foreign governments and arms companies for the rights to his rifle’s design, but upon his retirement he accepted the one millionth M1 Garand as a token of his nation’s appreciation. That rifle sold last week for $287,500 through the Rock Island Auction Company.

Bumble CEO Explains Why She Banned Photos of Guns on Dating App

Bumble CEO Explains Why She Banned Photos of Guns on Dating App

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Bumble, ever hear of it? Me neither. Apparently. it’s a dating app geared toward “shaking up outdated gender norms” where “women make the first move,” according to ithe website. Earlier this year Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd banned users from posting gun pics in their profiles, and in a recent interview with Fast Company, she [...]

Vice News Says, ‘Don’t Ban the AR, Require Insurance For It’

Vice News Says, ‘Don’t Ban the AR, Require Insurance For It’

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Vice News contributor Krishna Andavolu doesn’t want to ban modern sporting rifles, he wants gun owners to buy insurance for them.