“FNH USA has a unique history of commercializing and releasing to U.S. firearms buyers products that were originally developed for military or tactical applications,” said Mark Cherpes, President and CEO of FN America, LLC. “We are proud to continue that tradition with the introduction of the FN 15™ Military Collector Series and the semi-auto FN M249S™.”
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NPR: More Blacks Support Concealed Carry
Published: April 6, 2015 { 2 comments }Last week, NPR covered the rise in popularity of concealed carry in African American communities.
Tannerite Files Lawsuit Against NBC for Libel, Slander
Published: March 31, 2015 { 29 comments }Tannerite Sports, the makers for the binary explosive Tannerite, is suing NBC for libel and slander following reports that appeared on The Today Show and a local NBC affiliate, WLEX, last week.
NRA News Ginny Simone, ‘ATF’s Ammo Ban: A Test Case’
Published: March 27, 2015 { 11 comments }“ATF may have pulled its ban on AR-15 ammunition for now, but the fight is far from over. It’s clear the threat to ban this ammo is a test case — if they can ban the most popular round from the most popular sporting rifle, then ATF and Obama will go after every cartridge they can.”
Top 5 Reasons to Purchase the New Single Stack Glock 43
Published: March 23, 2015 { 95 comments }Here are the top five reasons you should purchase the new single-stack Glock 43 chambered in 9mm.
Goodbye Para—The Death of a Brand and a Belated Review
Published: March 20, 2015 { 104 comments }Within the wide wide world of 1911s, Para has a reputation for excellent performance and affordable pricing. These aren’t prissy single-actions, either. Yet Remington has announced that they’re taking the Para pistols in house, and mothballing the Para name. How will this change the Paras we know and love? Read our review of the Black-Ops.
GLOCK 43 – A New 9mm Single Stack – Hands On Full Review
Published: March 18, 2015 { 128 comments }The GLOCK 43 is a reality. A single stack 9mm that proves the rumors to be true. And GunsAmerica has an inside look at the gun. So how does it stack up to the other GLOCKs? Read on to find out more.
Beretta APX–The Army’s New Siderarm?
Published: February 23, 2015 { 7 comments }Breaking news from Beretta. A modular handgun. Just in time for the upcoming Modular Handgun System Trials that are slated to replace the M9. This is the multicaliber APX. Check it out here.
The Marines Get GLOCKs!
Published: February 18, 2015 { 38 comments }The Marine Corps has officially approved the usage of GLOCKs! Well, that is at least for some marines.
NSSF Action Alert! ‘Contact ATF: Oppose 5.56 M855 Ball Ammunition Ban ‘
Published: February 16, 2015 { 6 comments }The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has announced it is seeking to ban commonplace 5.56 M855 ball ammunition as “armor piercing ammunition.” ATF is seeking public comment on the proposal, so all industry employees, target shooters and gun owners should contact ATF to oppose this unnecessary ban, which is truly a solution in search of a problem and that raises serious questions about executive agency attitude and overreach. Stopped cold on Capitol Hill, this action appears to be the Obama administration’s attempt to pursue gun control by other means.