A federal judge is upholding the ATF’s ban on 7n6 ammunition. The judge agreed with the ATF’s decision to classify 7n6 as an armor-piercing handgun round.
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Judge Upholds 7N6 Ammunition Ban, Calls Suit ‘Disingenuous’
BY Max Slowik Published: August 12, 2016 { 52 comments }Engraved, Gold-Plated Goering Gun at Auction
BY Max Slowik Published: August 6, 2016 { 7 comments }This golden Walther made for Hermann Georing is expected to bring as much as $400,000 at auction along with a matching ring and set of cuff links.
Marine Shoots Perfect Score at National Trophy Rifle Team Match Competition
BY Jordan Michaels Published: August 5, 2016 { 4 comments }“It’s like winning the lotto, even though the lotto is luck and this takes a bit of skill,” he told the Civilian Marksmanship Program, which hosted the competition. “But it’s the same feeling. I can’t believe it.”
Navy Pulls 3 Medals From Chris Kyle’s Record Following Investigation
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: July 11, 2016 { 90 comments }Following an investigation, the Navy removed three medals from famed SEAL Sniper Chris Kyle’s official military record, including one Silver Star and two Bronze Stars.
Marines Working on Mobile Anti-Drone Laser Defense System
BY Max Slowik Published: June 30, 2016 { 1 comment }The Marine Corps is rolling out plans to integrate anti-drone directed energy weapon systems — lasers — on combat vehicles.
SOCOM Looking to U.S. Gun Makers for AKs, Dragunov SVDs and More
BY Max Slowik Published: June 20, 2016 { 22 comments }The United States Special Operations Command or USSOCOM or just SOCOM is looking to buy a whole bunch of AKs, Dragunov SVDs and more.
Army Scraps Additional Upgrades to M4 Carbine
BY Jordan Michaels Published: June 14, 2016 { 10 comments }The United States Army has elected to halt additional upgrades to its standard M4 carbine, ArmyTimes reported this week.
Russia Hints at SVD Replacement (That We’ll Never Get to Shoot)
BY Max Slowik Published: June 1, 2016 { 12 comments }The proposed replacement, the SK-16, is a sleek, modern carbine with a flattop rail for optics, chambered not for 7.62x54mm, but 7.62 NATO, and that’s not all.
Savage Arms Selected for UK Cadet Rifle Contract
BY Max Slowik Published: June 1, 2016 { 0 comments }Savage Arms was awarded a nice contract to replace the No.8 Rifle, the UK’s military cadet rifle, in service today, with an updated Mark II FVR.
Did Navy SEAL Chris Kyle Lie About His Military Record?
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: June 1, 2016 { 47 comments }“The guiding premise of the article was that Chris Kyle, known to a grateful nation as its best-ever sniper in multiple combat zones, was a liar,” wrote Perry. “The writer’s assertion is that Kyle laid claim to more medals than the military had awarded him for his valor in combat.”







