A major ransomware group claims it hacked the ATF, but exactly what happened remains murky.
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Ransomware Gang Claims ATF Hack, Agency Confirms ‘Major Incident’
BY Larry Z Published: August 27, 2026 { 8 comments }FBI Crime Drop Punctures the ‘More Guns, More Crime’ Myth
BY Larry Z Published: August 27, 2026 { 2 comments }According to the agency’s 2025 Reported Crimes in the Nation statistics, the violent crime rate dropped 9.3% between 2024 and 2025.
Florida Homeowner Shoots Wanted Suspect Who Hid in Garage
BY Larry Z Published: August 26, 2026 { 2 comments }A stolen-car pursuit came to an abrupt end Monday afternoon when one of the fleeing suspects picked the wrong garage.
NSSF Exposes Joyce Foundation’s Gun-Control Funding
BY Larry Z Published: August 26, 2026 { 1 comment }The gun-control movement often presents itself as a grassroots uprising demanding more firearm restrictions.
Springfield Adds Integrated Tri-Lug Mount to 9mm Kuna
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: August 25, 2026 { 0 comments }Springfield Armory is expanding its Kuna lineup with a new suppressor-ready model built around a classic tri-lug muzzle.
Virginia AR and Magazine Ban Stays on Ice Pending SCOTUS Review
BY Larry Z Published: August 25, 2026 { 3 comments }Virginia’s new ban on certain semiautomatic firearms and magazines is not being enforced for now, but the fight is far from over.
Staccato’s Lifetime Warranty Now Follows the Pistol
BY Larry Z Published: August 24, 2026 { 0 comments }Staccato owners just received a major warranty upgrade, and the change could make used Staccato pistols more attractive to buyers.
Does Gun Control Reduce Harm? Two Experts Make Their Case
BY Larry Z Published: August 24, 2026 { 3 comments }Statistician Aaron Brown and gun-policy scholar Robert Spitzer recently tackled that question during a 90-minute Soho Forum debate moderated by Gene Epstein.
Canadian Man Disarmed Son’s Shooter, Convicted for Follow-Up Shots
BY Larry Z Published: August 24, 2026 { 18 comments }A Canadian court has drawn a sharp line between defending a family and shooting at criminals after the immediate danger has passed.
9th Circuit Tosses California’s Push for Tougher ‘Ghost Gun’ Rules
BY Larry Z Published: August 23, 2026 { 3 comments }California and the Giffords Law Center just hit a major roadblock in their effort to force the ATF into regulating more unfinished firearm receivers.









