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.
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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?
Best Tactical Budget Blade? Hoffner Folding Knife — Review
BY Austin Van Gilder Published: March 23, 2016 { 19 comments }I was introduced to Brian Hoffner and his knives at SHOT 2016. He’s an extremely friendly guy with a great personality. Hoffner has an impressive 30+ year background training law enforcement agencies across the country specializing in weapons and tactics.
GunsAmerica Giveaway: Two Hoffner Knives!
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: March 23, 2016 { 17 comments }We’re kicking off another bi-weekly GunsAmerica Giveaway!
Dead Home Invader’s Family to Female Victim: ‘What’s wrong with her, she did not have to shoot him’
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: March 23, 2016 { 410 comments }The family of slain 17-year-old Trevon Johnson are outraged — outraged that a 54-year-old woman shot the teen while he was burglarizing her Miami home last Thursday night.









