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The Guns of the Waco Disaster: A Cautionary Tale

The Guns of the Waco Disaster: A Cautionary Tale

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Weapons of Mass Destruction are nukes and chemical warfare agents. Machineguns are really just good tools to help you run out of ammunition quickly. The unjustified stigma attached to these typically forbidden tools is driven by the media and remains quite powerful.

Silver Eagle's Light Super 20 Gauge Over Under gets Field Tested: Full Review

Silver Eagle’s Light Super 20 Gauge Over Under gets Field Tested: Full Review

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I would label the Light Super line of shotguns as “budget” options. However, this does not mean that Silver Eagle sacrificed quality or attention to detail in order to meet this criteria! The Light Super is packed with high quality characteristics that make this shotgun an incredible value.

Auction Alert!  Bid on Vortex Razor HD Gen III To Benefit Fisher House (Homes for Injured Vets!)

Auction Alert! Bid on Vortex Razor HD Gen III To Benefit Fisher House (Homes for Injured Vets!)

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GunsAmerica is partnering with our friends at Vortex and the Fisher House to benefit wounded veterans and their families.

Packing for Range Day: Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance

Packing for Range Day: Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance

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No matter where you shoot, a little preparation goes a long way. The more remote the range, the more critical planning becomes. If you fail to plan, plan to fail. Spend your range time shooting and training.

What to Do After You Shoot Someone in Self Defense

What to Do After You Shoot Someone in Self Defense

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What you do after shooting someone in self-defense can determine what legal consequences will follow. There are several things you should do and other things you should not do if you find yourself in this situation.

Henry's Brass Frame 45-70 - Cutting Edge 1866 Tactical is Now Heirloom Rifle

Henry’s Brass Frame 45-70 – Cutting Edge 1866 Tactical is Now Heirloom Rifle

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Henry is by far the leader in lever-action rifles today, if not in volume then certainly in quality. The company’s motto is one I can absolutely get behind. Made in America. Or not made at all.

Stoeger STR-9 Review: The Everyman of Concealed Carry

Stoeger STR-9 Review: The Everyman of Concealed Carry

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Probably best known in the United States for its workhorse M3500 inertia-driven shotgun, Stoeger Industries jumped into the concealed carry handgun market early in 2019 with the STR-9 pistol.

Tested: Winchester USA Ready Ammunition

Tested: Winchester USA Ready Ammunition

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In the grand scheme of ammunition types, where does this ammo fit in? Well, I think it makes a great training round when you want to work on certain techniques or skills and don’t feel like wasting ammo that costs more than a dollar per shot.

The Ironic Demise of George Lincoln Rockwell - American Nazi/Socialist

The Ironic Demise of George Lincoln Rockwell – American Nazi/Socialist

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In Rockwell’s day, the American Nazi Party never had more than 100 active members. When he died his estate was worth $257. In the person of George Lincoln Rockwell, we find the sad tale of a man whose undeniable charisma and dark drive inspired true passion in a small handful of zealous followers. His twisted influence persists to this day.

Buyers Guide to Concealed Carry Holsters

Buyers Guide to Concealed Carry Holsters

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There are a ton of different holster materials to choose from ranging from leather to Kydex to hybrids to nylon. What do you need to know before investing anywhere from twenty bucks to a couple of hundred dollars into what amounts to belt real estate for your handgun? Turns out there’s more than you might think to choosing a holster.