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Nosler Model 48 NCH Puts Rifle Power in Handgun Hunting

Nosler Model 48 NCH Puts Rifle Power in Handgun Hunting

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Nosler is taking note from the black rifle market and is building a rifle-class firearm in a handgun package for handgun hunting and sport shooting.

Market Watch: May Was Record-Setting for NICS Checks

Market Watch: May Was Record-Setting for NICS Checks

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The FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) processed 2,002,992 queries in May 2018, approximately three percent more than the all-time May record of 1,942,677 checks set last year. This continues the streak as March 2018 and April 2018 were also record-setting.

Witness the Magic Modular Chassis of the SIG P320: Change Grips, Calibers in a Flash!

Witness the Magic Modular Chassis of the SIG P320: Change Grips, Calibers in a Flash!

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With all the winning SIG Sauer has done over the last 18 months with the P320, I feel like here at GunsAmerica despite our extensive coverage we have forgotten to highlight one great feature.  The P320’s magic modular chassis system.

Top Five Concealable Blades

Top Five Concealable Blades

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This is an exercise in compromise to be sure. Reducing the cutting power of the knife increases its concealability (and vice versa). We’ve got two neck knives, one pocket folder, one ankle rig and one boot knife. Which would you carry and why?

New Study: Civilians Hold 84.6% of World’s Small Arms (Americans Own 40%!!!)

New Study: Civilians Hold 84.6% of World’s Small Arms (Americans Own 40%!!!)

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A new study has revealed that of the estimated 1.013 billion smalls arms worldwide, civilians hold 857 million of them, a 32 percent increase since 2006. The study’s authors attribute the rise both to better reporting data and to rising gun ownership in the United States, whose citizens hold 40 percent of the world’s civilian firearms.

Sturmgewehr 44 Saved from the Shredder, Sent to Museum

Sturmgewehr 44 Saved from the Shredder, Sent to Museum

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Virginia’s Chesapeake City Council voted last week to donate rather than destroy a rare World War II firearm believed to have popularized the term “assault rifle.”

Remington Announces Competition-Ready R1 Limited Series 1911s

Remington Announces Competition-Ready R1 Limited Series 1911s

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Remington Arms is launching a new family of competition-oriented 1911-pattern pistols called the R1 Limited Series in single- and double-stack configs.

Senator Brilliantly Explains Why Banks Too Big To Fail Have No Right to Discriminate Against 2A Businesses

Senator Brilliantly Explains Why Banks Too Big To Fail Have No Right to Discriminate Against 2A Businesses

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“One grocery store doesn’t get so big that it lends and borrows and buys and sells from nearly every other grocery store in the country. These banks do. A grocery store also doesn’t need or get an $812.3 billion bailout from the American taxpayers,” added Kennedy.

Hillary the Hypocrite: Failed Presidential Candidate Accuses the NRA of Lying about Guns

Hillary the Hypocrite: Failed Presidential Candidate Accuses the NRA of Lying about Guns

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Hillary Clinton just won’t go away. Despite her historic, embarrassing loss in the 2016 presidential election, the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence awarded Clinton the “Courageous Leadership Award” at their 25th anniversary dinner on Thursday night. Clinton took the opportunity to bash the NRA and received a standing ovation for her efforts.

Most Important Aspects of Selecting a Handgun for Self-Defense: Fit and Function

Most Important Aspects of Selecting a Handgun for Self-Defense: Fit and Function

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There is an old story about a Texas Ranger.  He was attending a social event with his family, wearing his issue sidearm.  A woman approached the Ranger and said “I see you are wearing a pistol, are you expecting trouble?”  The Ranger replied politely, “Why no ma’am, if I was expecting trouble, I would have brought a rifle.”