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Goodland Guns storefront sign in Goleta, California, showing the gun shop involved in a dispute with a neighboring daycare.
TTAG News Contributor –

Daycare That Fought Gun Store Neighbor Now Closing Its Doors

A California daycare that campaigned against a neighboring gun store is shutting down in December. Its owner blames the store, but enrollment figures raise questions.

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St. Paul Minnesota city hall where gun control ordinance was passed
Mark Chesnut –

Connecticut, Cook County File Lame Opening Briefs In U.S. Supreme Court AWB Challenge

Cook County and Delaware have filed briefs defending their bans on commonly owned semiautomatic rifles.

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Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaking at a podium with an American flag in the background.
TTAG News Contributor –

El-Sayed Says the Second Amendment Only Protects Muskets

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed argues that the Second Amendment protects muskets, but the Supreme Court rejected that interpretation in its landmark 2008 Heller decision.

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Guns

Shooter aiming a suppressed Ruger American Predator .308 rifle equipped with a HORUS riflescope and bipod at an outdoor shooting range.
Kenzie Fitzpatrick –

Ruger American Predator Rifle: Suppressed & Built for the Hunt

Getting the Ruger American Predator .308 ready for hunting season with a PWS suppressor, HORUS riflescope, Accu-Tac bipod, and Federal Fusion ammunition.

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Close-up of a Tomb Guard's ceremonial SIG Sauer M17 pistol with wood grips in a polished holster against the Army dress blue uniform.
Mike Hardesty –

The Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier: What Guns Do The Sentinels Carry? Part 1: Pistols

The Sentinels guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier have carried several iconic military pistols over the years.

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Rare WWII-era Welwand .22 LR suppressed pistol resting across an open hand, showing its long, narrow cylindrical design and attached fabric strap.
Travis Pike –

The Welwand: A Rare WWII Suppressed Pistol Built for Spies

Built for British special operations during World War II, the .22 LR Welwand was a single-shot suppressed pistol designed for concealment.

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Gear

Tan Safariland SOLIS ALS holster displayed alongside a black SIG Sauer P365 pistol, magazines, and product packaging on a tree stump.
Brent Spicer –

Safariland SOLIS ALS OWB Holster Review: Auto-Locking Security Meets Open-Top Draw

The Safariland SOLIS ALS combines automatic retention with the convenience of an open-top OWB holster.

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IWI Masada Slim Elite 9mm pistol equipped with a Meprolight MPO PRO-S enclosed-emitter optic resting on a wooden surface.
Tim Stetzer –

Meprolight MPO PRO-S: A Natural Fit for the IWI Masada Slim Elite

The Meprolight MPO PRO-S is a compact enclosed-emitter pistol optic designed for everyday carry.

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Black Ruger LCP pistol displayed beside a brown Falco leather holster with a belt clip and a black Kydex holster on an outdoor stone surface.
Tim Stetzer –

Falco Holsters for the Ruger LCP: Two Ways to Carry

Finding the right holster isn’t always straightforward, especially for someone new to concealed carry. We tested two Falco Holsters models with a Ruger LCP: the A913 Kydex pocket holster and AM02 leather IWB/OWB holster. Here’s how they performed in everyday use.

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Ammo

M855 and M855A1 loaded into Magpul Gen3 magazines.
Scott Witner –

How M855A1 Changed AR-15 Magazine Design

M855A1’s exposed steel penetrator created a new challenge for the M4/M16 feed path. The solution came down largely to magazine geometry and presentation angle.

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CCI Hunter Series .22 LR and Hunter Subsonic ammunition
TTAG News Contributor –

CCI’s New Hunter Series .22 LR Is Hitting Shelves

CCI’s new Hunter Series .22 LR is shipping with 40-grain flat-nose hunting bullets in standard and subsonic loads designed specifically for small game.

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Winchester big game hunting ammunition featured in the Big Game Ammo 101 series
TTAG News Contributor –

Winchester Drops New Big Game Ammo 101 Video Series

Winchester’s new seven-part Big Game Ammo 101 series aims to help hunters understand bullet construction, terminal performance and which load fits the hunt.

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