A bump stock case in Houston is making waves in the pro-gun community after federal prosecutors dropped bump stock-related charges against a man because “the government couldn’t prove beyond a reasonable doubt the bump stock was a machine gun,” according to the Houston Chronicle.
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Are Bump Stocks Still Alive? Feds Drop Charges Because They Couldn’t Prove Devices are Machine Guns
Published: November 18, 2020 { 53 comments }
Support for Stricter Gun Laws at Lowest Point Since 2016, New Poll Finds
Published: November 17, 2020 { 5 comments }Support for stricter gun laws in the U.S. is at its lowest point since 2016 and dropped a full seven percentage points since last year, according to a new survey by Gallup.
Savage Announcing New Backcountry Xtreme Series Model 110 Rifles
Published: November 17, 2020 { 1 comment }All of these new 110 Backcountry Extreme rifles was designed for specific hunting roles with features to match at approachable price points.
Springfield Armory Introduces Ronin 1911 Pistol in 10mm
Published: November 16, 2020 { 8 comments }Springfield Armory® is proud to introduce the Ronin™ 1911 in 10mm, a powerful and reliable pistol built for a lifetime of service at an MSRP of just $849.
Vista Outdoors Announces 1-Year, $1 Billion Ammunition Backlog
Published: November 12, 2020 { 19 comments }Vista Outdoors, the parent company of ammunition brands Federal, CCI, Blazer, and Speer (among others), announced during an earnings call last week a yearlong backlog of ammunition orders worth $1 billion.
Nighthawk Custom Teams with Turnbull and Agency Arms on VIP Agent II
Published: November 11, 2020 { 2 comments }Nighthawk Custom, an American leader in top-shelf custom guns, is working with Turnbull Restoration and Agency Arms to offer the jaw-dropping VIP Agent II custom 1911 pistol.
Folding Glock Company Files for Bankruptcy
Published: November 10, 2020 { 14 comments }Full Conceal, Inc. is apparently filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, court records indicate.
Glock Rolling Out .40-Caliber Gen5 Pistols
Published: November 4, 2020 { 19 comments }Glock is announcing a revival, of sorts, of .40-caliber handguns. After a long wait, Glock is now offering its latest Gen5 series of pistols chambered for .40 S&W.
Over 17 Million Guns Have Been Purchased in 2020 Alone, Shattering Previous Records
Published: November 4, 2020 { 6 comments }About 17 million firearms have been purchased in the United States this year alone, shattering previous records of firearm sales amid the COVID-19 pandemic and growing social unrest.
Kimber Closing New York Headquarters, Expanding in Alabama
Published: October 29, 2020 { 26 comments }Kimber Manufacturing’s soon-to-be former headquarters in Yonkers will move to Troy, Alabama, where they’re hiring more people.