The FBI processed a record-setting number of background checks on Black Friday, November 27, 2015. They ran 185,345 background checks, almost 8,000 more check over last year’s Black Friday.
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Coonan to Introduce New 1911 at SHOT Show 2016
Updated: November 17, 2015The Coonan 1911 .357 Magnum Auto raised the standards for 1911’s. The new.45 ACP Pistol raises the standards again by applying all of the “Coonan Difference” proven technologies from their 1911 .357 Magnum Auto to their new .45 ACP.
Suppressors to Lose NFA-Shackles with ‘Hearing Protection Act’?
Updated: October 22, 2015“The American Suppressor Association believes that citizens should not have to pay a tax to protect their hearing while exercising their Second Amendment rights,” said Knox Williams, President and Executive Director of the ASA.
Will Obama Try to Bypass Congress to Enact Universal Background Checks?
Updated: October 9, 2015Will Obama Try to Bypass Congress to Enact Universal Background Checks?
Daniel Defense Launches the DD5V1 (.308) Rifle
Updated: October 8, 2015“I couldn’t be happier with the way this rifle turned out,” said Daniel Defense President & CEO Marty Daniel. “Our engineers utilized existing technology where appropriate and developed entirely new designs when necessary to optimize the performance of this gold-standard rifle. Those who demand legendary Daniel Defense quality and the increased range and terminal ballistics of 7.62mm ammo are going to be very pleased with this rifle.”
A Look at the New Beretta 92FS Centennial
Updated: October 1, 2015Steel frame, adjustable sights, polished barrel, laser micro-pattern engraving on the slide, wood-grips with dedicated medal, safety on the frame, premum-grade finishing and a special metal packaging enrich this model to create a truly unique masterpiece.
‘It’s a Silencer,’ says Federal Judge in SIG Case Against ATF
Updated: September 30, 2015While it’s not a fully functional suppressor, it’s basically close enough said a federal judge ruling in SIg Sauer’s lawsuit against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, which accused the agency of acting in “an arbitrary and capricious manner” when it labeled the muzzle brake device on SIG’s MPX a silencer.
Duel 3: Wild Wednesday! Springfield Armory Giving Away 50 Guns!
Updated: September 23, 2015It’s getting wild around here! That’s right, today is “Wild Wednesday,” the day in which Springfield Armory gives away 50 guns to 50 lucky individuals who participate in this year’s Duel 3 contest.
Exclusive Interview: ATF Bans Can Cannon
Updated: September 22, 2015The ATF evaluated the Can Cannon, the best fun-gun ever, and said that it qualifies as a NFA item when it is affixed to a firearm.
SilencerCo Launches Weapons Research Division to Explore Bionic Capabilities
Updated: September 10, 2015SilencerCo launches a Weapons Research Division to test the waters of bionic technologies.