In high contrast to nearly every other non-U.S. country, Israel passed a law on Monday that would expand the number of citizens eligible for firearms ownership licenses. As justification for the new policy, Israel’s Security Minister Gilad Erdan cited increased protection from “lone wolf” terrorist attacks.
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Israel Loosens Gun Ownership Restrictions in Response to Terrorist Threat
BY Jordan Michaels Published: August 21, 2018 { 14 comments }Montana Governor Wants to Ban ‘Assault Weapons’
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: August 21, 2018 { 58 comments }“If we really step back for a minute, I think most folks — be it in Montana or elsewhere — that are firearm owners want to keep themselves and their families safe,” said the two-term governor. “It’s not unlike folks that say that all of these school tragedies and everything that’s been happening, what do they really want? Those same values.”
Founder of Sure-Shot Game Calls, James ‘Cowboy’ Fernandez Passes Away
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: August 20, 2018 { 1 comment }Sad news to report, James “Cowboy” Fernandez, the co-founder of Sure Shot Game Calls, passed away last week at the age of 86 in Beaumont, Texas.
It’s Official, Glock 24-Round 9mm Magazines Are Here
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: August 20, 2018 { 10 comments }Though they’ve been popping up at various online retail outlets for the past month or so, it’s now official! Glock 24-round 9mm magazines are available for purchase.
Stack-On Closes Two Chicago Factories, Blames Trump Tariffs
BY Jordan Michaels Published: August 20, 2018 { 73 comments }“The operation is really not profitable,” said Al Fletcher, human resources director for Stack-On’s parent company, Alpha Guardian. “Mr. Trump is part of this.”
S&W Shield EZ: EZ-iest Shooting Centerfire Pistol on the Planet
BY True Pearce Published: August 18, 2018 { 52 comments }Smith & Wesson saw the exact problem I’ve described and have literally engineered the S&W M&P Shield EZ to be easier to shoot and manipulate. I believe it to be the easiest centerfire pistol in the concealed carry market to shoot and it might be the ultimate kids gun.
Louisiana Halts $600 Million Deal with Banks over Corporate Gun Control
BY Max Slowik Published: August 18, 2018 { 87 comments }Louisiana will not be working with Citigroup and Bank of America on a deal worth $600 million due to the companies’ position on gun sales.
Gunstock Building For the Average Joe – Part 1
BY Riley Baxter Published: August 18, 2018 { 10 comments }I always feel the urge to then explain that building a gun stock is not hard; it only takes time and some basic woodworking skills. Whether it be for your granddad’s worn down hunting rifle or for your custom precision rifle, this article is going to be a walkthrough of how you, the “average joe”, can build your own rifle stock like you have always wanted to.
Tested: Three Budget-Friendly Reticle Leveling Systems
BY Jordan Michaels Published: August 17, 2018 { 10 comments }Fed up with eyeballing and Home Depot bubble levels, I finally reached out to Wheeler Engineering and Straight Shot, LLC. Both companies have designed devices that, ostensibly, take the guesswork out of reticle leveling.
Beretta 1301 Tactical – Shotgun Review
BY Clay Martin Published: August 17, 2018 { 19 comments }Law Enforcement was one of the obvious target audiences for this gun, and it shows. The 1301 Tactical features a slightly shorter receiver than the 1301 Competition, part of an overall size reduction. The stock is also slightly shorter, offering a 37.8 inch length of pull out of the box.








