On the minds of hunters all year long, the rut is a magical time to be in the woods. And although every day spent afield is a good one, mark these dates on the calendar as some of the best for 2017.
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2017’s Top 5 Best Days of the Whitetail Rut
BY Spencer Neuharth Published: October 16, 2017 { 0 comments }Why NRA Blaming ‘Obama’s ATF’ for Bump Stocks Doesn’t Hold Water
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: October 16, 2017 { 53 comments }Last week the ATF Association, which is comprised of former and current ATF agents, wrote a letter that signaled its frustration with the nation’s gun lobby.
Check Out the GuardianGrip: A Retractable Finger Extension for Your Compact Revolver
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: October 16, 2017 { 2 comments }“The GuardianGrip adds that level of confidence for the owner of a compact conceal firearm, just by providing them with a positive full-size grip,” said Mullen.
Federal Court Upholds County Ordinance Banning New Gun Stores
BY Jordan Michaels Published: October 16, 2017 { 27 comments }The full U.S. 9th Circuit last week upheld an Alameda County, Ca., law barring gun stores within 500 feet of residential properties.
The Ultimate Training System: Swinging Into Action with Action Targets
BY Clay Martin Published: October 14, 2017 { 4 comments }As we age in the firearms world, it is often easy to forget the challenges presented to someone new to shooting. I live in the West with miles of public land. I have my own pile of steel and targets from when I ran a training company. So while I am normally not a user of indoor ranges, I was excited to see the new system Action Targets is installing across the country.
Mother Confused on Why She Couldn’t See Son After He was Shot Trying to Rob CPL Holder
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: October 13, 2017 { 126 comments }“All I want to do is see my son to see if he’s alright,” she said to the station.
Violators of Massachusetts Bump Stock Ban Could Receive Life in Prison
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: October 13, 2017 { 42 comments }“Bump stocks and trigger cranks effectively change the nature of a semi-automatic weapon to make it into a machine gun,” state Senate President Stanley Rosenberg (D-Amherst) said in a statement Thursday.
Everytown Buys Anti-Suppressor Ad Spots for D.C. Taxicabs
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: October 13, 2017 { 8 comments }Everytown for Gun Safety is launching ads in D.C. taxicabs that call on lawmakers to oppose suppressor de-regulation.
100% American Made AKs: Century Arms RAS47 & C39V2
BY Clay Martin Published: October 12, 2017 { 66 comments }I am not generally a fan of the AK-47 family of weapons; I have spent too much time on the receiving end of them. But I am a fan of all things American made, so I was more than happy to review a couple of offerings from Century Arms. Anything Commies can do, we can do better. And the boys from Vermont have set out to do just that.
The Bipods with the Moves: Bringing the Swagger
BY Clay Martin Published: October 12, 2017 { 4 comments }Bipods are probably the most underutilized piece of helpful shooting gear, a tool that should be in your toolbox. But like all tools, you need to pick the appropriate one for the job. Normal size bipods, 6 to 10 inches, cover a lot of gaps. But sometimes, you are forced into a less than ideal shooting position, and for that you need something else. Fortunately, that tool now exists.







