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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?

Trump Calls for the Commission of United States Space Force

Trump Calls for the Commission of United States Space Force

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President Donald Trump wants the Department of Defense to create a sixth military branch: the United States Space Force.

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.

Big Horn Armory AR500 in 500 Auto Max Now Available

Big Horn Armory AR500 in 500 Auto Max Now Available

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Big Horn Armory announced this week that its AR500 chambered in 500 Auto Max is now available!  This is the world’s most powerful short-range semi-automatic rifle in the world.

Facebook Censorship Continues: Minors Will No Longer See Ads for Gun Accessories

Facebook Censorship Continues: Minors Will No Longer See Ads for Gun Accessories

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Persons under the age of 18 will no longer be allowed to view gun accessory ads on Facebook, the social networking site announced this week.

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.