The Army has cut or cancelled 186 different weapons programs to free up cash for what they’re calling its “Big Six” in advance of a larger-scale war.
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The Army is Gearing Up for a Large-Scale War with Its ‘Big Six’
BY Max Slowik Published: March 21, 2019 { 56 comments }Hudson Manufacturing, Makers of the H9, Files for Bankruptcy
BY Max Slowik Published: March 20, 2019 { 17 comments }Hudson Manufacturing has filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy. The company is shuttering their doors, leaving H9 owners with more questions than answers.
The Charter Arms Professional, a 7-Shot .32 H&R Magnum Revolver
BY Max Slowik Published: March 19, 2019 { 20 comments }Charter Arms is breaking the mold with their latest new gun, a 7-shot small-frame revolver chambered for the unlikely .32 H&R Magnum.
Savage 212/220 Turkey Bolt-Action Shotgun Now Available
BY Levi Sim Published: March 19, 2019 { 2 comments }Savage Arms has been making their Model 212/220 bolt-action turkey guns as special orders for a while, but now they have made it a standard model and they are available at retailers.
BREAKING: Connecticut Supreme Court Allows Sandy Hook Lawsuit against Remington to Move Forward
BY Jordan Michaels Published: March 14, 2019 { 31 comments }In what could be a major blow to the firearms industry in the United States, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled today that parents of Sandy Hook victims can move forward with a lawsuit against Bushmaster Firearms International, a subsidiary of Remington.
Smith & Wesson Issues Wide-Reaching M&P15-22 Safety Alert
BY Max Slowik Published: March 14, 2019 { 4 comments }Smith & Wesson is issuing a safety warning on all M&P15-22 products made before February 1, 2019. These M&P15-22 rifles and pistols may be unsafe to use.
Dick’s Pulling Firearms, Hunting Gear from 125 Stores Amid Continued Backlash from Pro-Gunners
BY John Thomas Published: March 12, 2019 { 168 comments }“People in the gun business are not terribly happy with us,” said Stack. “They said we were toxic, which is fine with us; we’re not going to change the way we’re going.”
Aimpoint Lands U.S. Military Contract for Space-Age Automatic Sighting System
BY Jordan Michaels Published: March 12, 2019 { 4 comments }Aimpoint announced this week that the U.S. military has awarded the company a substantial contract for a space-age fire control system designed for the 84mm Carl Gustav anti-tank rifle that automatically adjusts point of aim based on range, type of munition, terrain angle, and environmental conditions.
Beretta Debuts Competition-Ready 92X Performance
BY Jordan Michaels Published: March 11, 2019 { 3 comments }Beretta unveiled this week the latest edition to their legendary Model 92 family – the 92X Performance. Billed as an out-of-the-box competition-ready handgun, the 92X features a heavy Vertec steel frame, a Brigadier slide, and a new trigger mechanism.
Check Out This Amazing Malfunction – And Top-Shelf Hi-Point Service
BY Max Slowik Published: March 11, 2019 { 23 comments }Sometimes bad news is good news as this customer goes the distance to prove that Hi-Point makes hard-use carbines that can really take a beating.









