The gun industry is filled with good people. One such person is ArmaLite president Tommy Thacker. Tommy is currently raising money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and we thought we’d help him out by syndicating his letter to friends and family to see if the GunsAmerica readership would also like to get involved with this worthy cause.
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ArmaLite President Giving Away Gun to Raise Money for Blood Cancer: Donate to Enter Giveaway!
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: April 29, 2015 { 2 comments }Winchester Issues Recall on SXP Shotguns
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: April 24, 2015 { 4 comments }Winchester is issuing a recall on its select SXP shotguns following the discovery of a malfunction that causes the gun to fire without pulling the trigger.
Magpul on Glock PMAG 17 GL9: ‘Ok We Screwed Up’
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: April 17, 2015 { 12 comments }No two ways about it, Magpul Industries Corp. screwed up the initial release of the Glock PMAG 17 GL9. Read to find out how they are going to make it right.
Photo Essay: The NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in 20 Pictures
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: April 12, 2015 { 8 comments }A photo essay of the National Rifle Association’s Annual Meetings and Exhibits, which took place in downtown Nashville, TN.
Tannerite Files Lawsuit Against NBC for Libel, Slander
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: March 31, 2015 { 29 comments }Tannerite Sports, the makers for the binary explosive Tannerite, is suing NBC for libel and slander following reports that appeared on The Today Show and a local NBC affiliate, WLEX, last week.
IraqVet Reviews Glock 43
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: March 26, 2015 { 0 comments }Iraqveteran8888 takes a look at the Glock 43.
Top 5 Reasons NOT to Purchase the New Single Stack Glock 43
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: March 24, 2015 { 308 comments }On Monday, I published the “Top 5 Reasons to Purchase the New Single Stack Glock 43” which, as the title of the article suggests, enumerated five reasons to go out and buy the highly anticipated subcompact pistol. Now, I’m going to do the opposite and give you the top five reasons NOT to pick up the Glock 43.
BREAKING News: ATF Director B. Todd Jones Steps Down
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: March 20, 2015 { 9 comments }B. Todd Jones, the director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), announced Friday that he will be stepping down from his position effective March 31.
Have You Joined the ‘Fight the Noise’ Movement?
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: March 20, 2015 { 13 comments }Like it or love it, suppressors are the future of firearms. It’s impossible to argue that they don’t make shooting more enjoyable… Have you heard about the Fight the Noise movement?
FedEx Refuses to Ship Perfectly Legal DIY AR-15 CNC Machine
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 25, 2015 { 30 comments }“We are uncertain at this time whether this device is a regulated commodity by local, state or federal governments,” said a FedEx rep. “As such, to ensure we comply with the applicable law and regulations, FedEx declined to ship this device until we know more about how it will be regulated.”









