Auto-Ordnance is teaming up with Big Rock Sports and Outlaw Ordnance to produce the Bootleggers, two iconic Prohibition-era firearms, the Thompson and the Model 1911.
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BY Max Slowik Published: July 22, 2021 { 7 comments }California’s Gun Confiscation Program Has Been an Abject Failure
BY Jordan Michaels Published: July 21, 2021 { 7 comments }Unfortunately for Golden State gun grabbers, the program has been an abject failure—and its problems are only getting worse.
California Judge Refuses to Confiscate Firearms: The Court Shouldn’t Have “Anything to Do with the Guns”
BY Jordan Michaels Published: July 21, 2021 { 0 comments }A California county judge refused this week to use the state’s “red flag” law to confiscate the firearms of a man accused of resisting/obstructing an officer in a 2018 incident involving an altercation with his son.
OKC Now Taking Orders for their Universal Retractable Bayonet
BY Max Slowik Published: July 21, 2021 { 19 comments }The Ontario Knife Company, OKC, known around the world for their fighting knives and rugged tools, is now taking orders for their new Retractable Bayonet.
GOA, SAF Submit Amicus Briefs on Key Supreme Court Case
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 20, 2021 { 3 comments }Two of the nation’s top gun-rights organizations filed amicus briefs this week with the U.S. Supreme Court.
Chicago PD Forms ‘Gun Investigations Team’ to Combat Violence, Meanwhile More Inmates Were Released this Year
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 20, 2021 { 9 comments }Police Superintendent David Brown announces the formation of the GIT: Gun Investigations Team. (Photo: Facebook) Desperate to staunch the bloodshed on the streets of the Windy City, the Chicago Police Dept. announced on Monday the formation of a new task force that it hopes will interrupt the “illegal flow of guns into the city.” Called [...]
Research Update: It’s [Still] Not the Guns
BY News Wire Published: July 20, 2021 { 6 comments }In July 2020, notoriously anti-gun researchers circulated a paper that alleged an association between what they deemed “excess” gun purchases early in the pandemic and violence. This year, the same researchers disproved their original findings with the addition of new data.
John Lott on the Causes Behind the Spike in Homicides
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 19, 2021 { 3 comments }Dr. John Lott, president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, got to weigh in on that question and more during a recent interview with C-SPAN’s Washington Journal.
Blaser R8 Rifles Getting 6.5 Precision Rifle Cartridge for 2021
BY Max Slowik Published: July 19, 2021 { 0 comments }Blaser now offers their class-leading R8 modular straight-pull bolt-action rifle in 6.5 Precision Rifle Cartridge, or PRC.
Walther PDP Compact: Performance & Duty are its Name
BY Justin Opinion Published: July 18, 2021 { 7 comments }About a decade ago, give or take, the baseline for what made a great polymer-framed, striker-fired handgun was changed overnight when Walther introduced us to the PPQ. Its ergonomics were all the rage, as was its performance and accuracy – but it was that trigger that knocked the industry on its butt. The light, crisp trigger of the PPQ with its very short and tactile reset had every IDPA shooter in the country taking those make-up shots without adding time to their scores. It is hard to overstate the revolution that was started by that pistol.






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