Resources: Portable Woodstove $58.95 Shipped on Ebay SilverFire Hunter Rocket Stove $219 Butterfly Oven – $79 St. Paul Mercantile Perfection Oven – Lehmans $219 Have you noticed that survival is almost always a Catch 22? And by that I don’t mean rimfire lol. What I mean is you have to make a choice in just [...]
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Ammo Test: Sig Sauer Elite Performance .45 ACP 230-grain V-Crown
BY Tom McHale Published: March 26, 2016 { 27 comments }When it comes to .45 ACP expansion performance, and I’m talking about the heavy and comparatively slow 230-grain varieties, reliable expansion can be an iffy thing. What starts as a projectile capable of leveling a city block often ends with some percentage of unexpanded slow but heavy bullets. But the Sig? Hell’s bells. No way.
5 Things to Consider Before You Carry Concealed
BY Dick Jones Published: March 26, 2016 { 17 comments }Here’s a list of 5 things you should consider before you jump headlong into concealed carry. It isn’t as easy as just carrying a gun. There are other things that some new to the lifestyle (and some who have grown complacent) fail to consider.
The Legacy of the MP40–Full Auto Review
BY Jon Hodoway Published: March 26, 2016 { 18 comments }With news that American Tactical Imports is bringing in a new 9mm MP40, we thought we’d step back and look at the original. This German submachine gun is more than the weapon of our enemy–it is the building block for much of what we shoot today. Read our live-fire review of the 70 year old icon.
VA Governor Vetoes Pro-Gun Legislation
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: March 26, 2016 { 12 comments }Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe values his ability to undermine the will of his constituents, and yesterday he announced his intention to keep that power intact.
Georgia Man Loses Leg After Shooting Explosive Stuffed Lawnmower
BY Max Slowik Published: March 26, 2016 { 65 comments }A Georgia man lost his leg after shooting a lawnmower packed with exploding targets at close range. The mower was packed with 3 pounds of explosives.
Faxon Firearms Making .308 Win. AR Barrels with 5R Rifling
BY Max Slowik Published: March 24, 2016 { 0 comments }Faxon Firearms is announcing a trio of new big-bore .308 barrels with for AR-10-style rifles. These barrels feature 5R rifling, an Obermeyer hallmark.
NSSF Slams Bloomberg Rag for Calling Rise in Female Gun Ownership a ‘Myth’
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: March 24, 2016 { 2 comments }It is a staple of gun control politics to work to diminish both the size and the ever increasing diversity of the firearm-owning American citizenry. The Trace provides just the latest example.
Gone Postal: SCOTUS Refuses to Consider Post Office Gun Ban
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: March 24, 2016 { 99 comments }SCOTUS turned down an opportunity earlier this week to hear a dispute over whether guns can be forbidden from post offices, upholding a U.S. Postal Service regulation that bans guns from post office property.
Kids And Guns: Series Introduction
BY Becky Yackley Published: March 24, 2016 { 18 comments }When I was given an opportunity to write this series about kids and guns, I was so excited that my brain froze a little. Where do I start? How do I share the absolute LOVE for guns that pervades my life and my children’s lives? Do I show pictures of the guns that sit on my couch?









