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Judge OKs Healey 'Consumer Safety' Investigation of Glock

Judge OKs Healey ‘Consumer Safety’ Investigation of Glock

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A Massachusetts judge green-lit Attorney General Maura Healey’s investigation of gun manufacturer Glock over “consumer safety” reasons.

Prager University: What Should We Do About Guns?

Prager University: What Should We Do About Guns?

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In this short video, Nicholas Johnson, professor of Law at Fordham University, explains why supply-side approaches to gun control are doomed to fail.

Auction Alert! Bid On Honor Guard LE 9mm to Benefit Navy SEAL Foundation!

Auction Alert! Bid On Honor Guard LE 9mm to Benefit Navy SEAL Foundation!

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Bid on a limited edition Honor Guard 9mm subcompact pistol from Honor Defense to benefit the Navy SEAL Foundation.

The Glock 19 (top) uses a tilting barrel short recoil system while the Beretta PX4 Storm (bottom) uses a rotary locking system.

Rotary Action Autopistols—What Are They, and Why Do You Need One?

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Rotary action pistols are somewhat rare when compared against more traditional tilting barrel designs. With a rotary-action pistol, the results are similar, but the method differs. The barrel and slide still remain locked together for a hot second until pressure drops. However, as the slide travels back, the barrel rotates, rather than tilts, to unlock from the slide.

Cowboy Time Machine: Colt's First Revolver, the Paterson, Yesterday & Today

Cowboy Time Machine: Colt’s First Revolver, the Paterson, Yesterday & Today

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Prior to Samuel Colt’s 1835-1836 patents for the revolver, American handguns were, for the most part, variations of European-style single shot pistols, first of the flintlock type and later the new cap-and-ball percussion lock design. There were double barrels, swivel barrels, and even multiple barreled Pepperbox pistols, but the revolver was at best a theoretical design before 1836. This is not to say that revolvers did not exist before Colt’s patent, they just didn’t work. Samuel Colt’s design did. This is the story of how it came to be.

Did China Hit a Home Run With New Rifle Designs?

Did China Hit a Home Run With New Rifle Designs?

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In cooperation with the Chongqing Jianshe Industry Group, Norinco is working on a truly modern set of rifles chambered for 5.56 and 7.62 NATO and 7.62x39mm.

I did accuracy testing using a Hawke Optics Sidewinder Tactical 10x scope from 100 yards.

U.S. Support for ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban at Record Low

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A new Gallup poll released last month shows that support for a new AWB is at an all-time low.

How Will President-Elect Donald Trump Impact the Gun Industry?

How Will President-Elect Donald Trump Impact the Gun Industry?

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How does this sound to you: President-elect Donald J. Trump?

Temple Index - Hold Your Gun Next to Your Head and... #GunfightScience

Temple Index – Hold Your Gun Next to Your Head and… #GunfightScience

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Forget what those mall ninjas told you, temple index is not the way to go. Watch and learn!

Never Hillary, Not Trump: What’s a Conscientious Gun Voter to Do?

Never Hillary, Not Trump: What’s a Conscientious Gun Voter to Do?

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Who are you voting for? And why? What are your thoughts on Trump and Hillary? Who do you think wins it?