Last week, freshman Democratic Rep. Joe Morelle announced a different kind of gun ban. Dubbed the Gun Theft Prevention Act, the proposed legislation would mandate strict security requirements on gun shops, impose stiff penalties for non-compliance, and hold shops accountable for crimes committed with stolen firearms.
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New York Democrat Threatens Extinction of Local Gun Shops with New Bill
Published: May 14, 2019 { 9 comments }
Keep It Simple Stupid: Everything You Need (And Nothing You Don’t) to Carry Concealed
Published: May 14, 2019 { 7 comments }After carrying for most of my adult life, I have concluded that what most of us really need is simply a solid, reliable gun that we can shoot well and carry comfortably.
Washington Post Gives Cory Booker Three Pinocchio’s for Saying Toy Guns Face More Regs than Real Guns
Published: May 13, 2019 { 14 comments }The Democratic presidential hopeful and sitting U.S. Senator has stated repeatedly that toy guns are more heavily regulated in the United States than real guns. Spartacus, Jr., made the same claim in his 15-point gun-control policy platform last week, and the Washington Post’s fact-checkers rated his statements as “mostly false.”
To Disclose or Not to Disclose: Here is the Answer
Published: May 11, 2019 { 112 comments }Learn what to do when the police stop you for a suspected traffic infraction and you are armed.
Side Cocking AR That Feeds From MP5 Magazines: Quarter Circle 10/ Strike Industries 9mm AR Build
Published: May 11, 2019 { 6 comments }The new gun at SHOT 2019 was the MP-5. Importers and American companies are supplying clones and new AR pistol caliber carbines now run MP-5 magazines. Quarter Circle 10 (QC10) and Strike Industries (SI) are at the front of that movement and plug the excellent MP-5 magazine into the All-American AR to make a world-class 9mm carbine.
Mossberg’s New MC1 SC – Elmer Fudd Gets His CCW
Published: May 11, 2019 { 42 comments }Mention the name Mossberg to anyone at the range, and they will almost certainly have a mental image of a shotgun. Depending upon the individual, that image might be a long shotgun for hunting waterfowl or it might be the more tactical Model 500, but you can bet that mental image is not of a tiny polymer-framed 9mm handgun. That’s about to change!
When the King of England Tried to Kill an American President, Kind of…
Published: May 11, 2019 { 22 comments }President Jackson was notorious for settling his differences with his fellows via gunfire. Estimates hold Jackson as having participated in between five and one hundred duels over his long and craggly life.
Tikka T1X – Rimfire Revolution
Published: May 11, 2019 { 15 comments }This week, I got my hands on a rifle for review that was a long time in the making. The Tikka T1X, first announced at SHOT Show 2018, has finally hit the shelves. Now despite my own giddiness about rimfires, I know that they aren’t the most popular reviews we publish. But hear me out on this one, I think you are really going to dig it. Why, pray tell, have I been anxiously awaiting a bolt action in 17 HMR?
Shotgun Stock Fitting – Get it to Hit Where You Look
Published: May 11, 2019 { 6 comments }How a shotgun feels when it’s thrown up on your shoulder is typically our first and most important impression. However that first impression can sometimes be wrong, I’ve had several shotguns that felt really good but never delivered when it was time to hit the targets.
WATCH: Four Perps Invade Mobile Home, Armed Resident Sends Them Running
Published: May 10, 2019 { 21 comments }When 24-year-old Austin Orwig found himself up against four armed intruders, he grabbed his gun, opened fire, and sent them running.