Biometric safes make me nervous. Using a fingerprint to open my iPhone is one thing. Relying on that technology to save my life is a whole different ball game. Batteries fail, circuits break, and biometric locks have a less-than-stellar track record in the firearms community. But here’s the catch…
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Zvetco Biometric’s S6000 Smart.Safe. Will be There When You Need It Every.Time.
Published: July 14, 2018 { 8 comments }Bursting the Bubble – Send iT – Long Range Precision Shooting Level
Published: July 14, 2018 { 1 comment }One of the biggest problems with these bubble levels mounted on the scopes or rifles was that you had to take your eyes off of the reticle to actually refocus on the bubble to see what the level indicated. The Send iT electronic level from Long Range Arms corrects that problem by using lighted LEDs to indicate when the gun is level.
Inland Manufacturing M-1 Carbine: Old Soldiers Never Die
Published: July 14, 2018 { 36 comments }The .30 M-1 Carbine was used by the U.S. Military in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. The carbine was supplied to allied forces and hung around long after Vietnam. I encountered the M-1 carbine in service with the Bolivian UMOPAR counter-drug police in the 1990s. These fun guns remain popular and effective for civilians today.
Dem Candidate Caught on Camera: ‘Assault Weapons’ Should Be Banned But I Can’t Say So Publicly
Published: July 13, 2018 { 12 comments }“When I was at this thing today, it was the first table I was at, a woman said, ‘How do you feel about assault rifles?’ And I said they should be banned,” said Tedra Cobb to a group of teens at a May 18th event.
Academy Sports Store Manager Fired for Tackling, Stopping Gun Thief
Published: July 12, 2018 { 49 comments }“My employee yelled stop that man,” Crouch said. “I turned and looked and saw Mr. White running from the gun bar toward the front of the store with a firearm in his hand. At the front door is where I stopped him. I tackled him to the ground. We apprehended him, um, and detained him. We secured the firearm.”
Retired LEO Uses Two AR-15s to Stop Armed Carjacker
Published: July 12, 2018 { 27 comments }Instead of bringing Benson water, Mattox returned with an AR-15. Taking cover behind the stolen Mazda sedan, Mattox instructed the suspect to drop the gun. Benson refused and instead opened fire, at which time Mattox returned in kind.
Exclusive: Public Records Prove California Gun Registration Was a Total Disaster
Published: July 11, 2018 { 45 comments }No one is surprised that the California gun registration website crashed and burned last week, but that doesn’t make it any better for the thousands of Golden State gun owners who unwillingly (or unwittingly) became criminals on July 1.
Altama Maritime Assault Boot: A Winner in Ninja-Grade Footwear
Published: July 11, 2018 { 21 comments }I have plenty of experience with Altama, they made the best jungle boots around during my military career. As a retiree though, I wouldn’t be caught dead in a set. So it was rather surprising to find something as sexy looking as the Maritime Assault Boot in their catalog.
The FBI is Adding New Database for Wider Background Checks on Gun Purchasers
Published: July 11, 2018 { 15 comments }The Federal Bureau of Investigation will now use the Law Enforcement National Data Exchange when performing background checks for gun purchases.
Defense Distributed on Beating Back DOJ Censorship of DIY Firearms: ‘The era of the downloadable gun has formally begun’
Published: July 11, 2018 { 21 comments }With help from the Second Amendment Foundation, Defense Distributed and Cody Wilson – 3D-printed guns in all flavors – are back.








