The good news? NICS checks are expected to stay online. The bad news? Most of ATF’s industry-facing operations are about to grind to a halt.
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Jacob Grey Drops the Nox 9
BY Larry Z Published: October 1, 2025 { 1 comment }The catch? MSRP: $5,800. And quantities will be limited to select dealers and Jacob Grey’s own online shop.
Gov’t Surveillance Under ‘Quiet Skies’ is Dead. Keep It That Way.
BY Larry Z Published: September 30, 2025 { 6 comments }At today’s Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing, journalist Matt Taibbi laid bare the full absurdity of the Transportation Security Administration’s Quiet Skies program.
Taurus GX4 Strike Bravo: Compact Firepower, Tactical Stability
BY Larry Z Published: September 30, 2025 { 0 comments }The GX4 Strike Bravo, developed with Strike Industries, pairs the pistol’s small footprint with a purpose-built chassis and modular grip that accept a folding stabilizer.
Post Office Gun Ban Struck Down
BY Larry Z Published: September 30, 2025 { 10 comments }In plain terms: there is no historical analogue that allows the government to strip Americans of their right to bear arms simply for visiting the local post office.
The Future of Pistols: the Dragon from Rideout Arsenal
BY Larry Z Published: September 29, 2025 { 1 comment }Instead of ports or compensators, the Dragon uses a patent-pending forward-mounted lever delayed blowback system.
NSSF Hails Final Rule Rolling Back Biden-Era Export Restrictions
BY News Wire Published: September 29, 2025 { 0 comments }That policy had throttled U.S. firearm exports, slashing the lifespan of export licenses, piling on red tape, and costing the industry an estimated $500 million annually.
Would YOU Shoot at Car Thieves Outside Your Home?
BY Larry Z Published: September 29, 2025 { 9 comments }One suspect was hit and taken to the hospital, and both now face charges. The Harris County District Attorney declined to charge the homeowner, citing state law.
Ramapo Police Adopt SIG P320 as Official Sidearm
BY News Wire Published: September 29, 2025 { 2 comments }“As a SIG SAUER agency since the 1980s, the Ramapo Police Department has invested significant time and effort in training our officers across multiple SIG SAUER platforms,” said Dan Hyman, Chief of Police for the Ramapo Police Department.
IWI US Picks Tennessee for New HQ
BY News Wire Published: September 25, 2025 { 1 comment }Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Big news out of East Tennessee: IWI US is moving its headquarters and major operations from Pennsylvania to Andersonville. The project means 72 new jobs and nearly $16 million in investment. The firearms maker, known for the Tavor bullpup and Galil ACE rifles, says the move will boost its manufacturing [...]









