Coming Soon: Rimfire Nation?

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  Tyler and I were recently kvetching on Google Chat about the new price of magazines (bad) and the sudden unavailability of ammo (even worse.) The coolest AR race gun I've ever seen is currently...

California: New Bill would Require ALL Ammo Sales Reported to DOJ, Ban Magazine Rebuild...

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http://media.nbcbayarea.com/assets/pdk449/pdk/swf/flvPlayer.swf?pid=f_ITFM_bFYRC There's an old Chris Rock bit about how we don't actually need gun control, we need bullet control. Apparently lawmakers in the state of California have taken that advice to heart, and are introducing...

ATTENTION EVERYONE: Please Stop Buying Stuff. I’m Out of Ammo.

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OK, this is getting ridiculous. It has been weeks since the Sandy Hook inspired panic took hold, and everything is still sold out. The above picture was taken at a local Bass Pro Shop when...

Hornady Critical Defense: To Hollow Point . . . AND BEYOND!

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xl5gZrwyCX0&list=UUXxscN2ixnb6uA3v8u_FKmA&index=4

SHOT 2013: After-Action Review

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mb1Y0f6Z9G4 Farago remarked that this year's big story about the SHOT Show was that the SHOT Show wasn't the big story this year. The man is correct: politics completely hijacked the agenda and the zeitgeist...

Quote of the Day: So That’s Where It All Is Edition

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"According to one estimate, just since last spring DHS has stockpiled more than 1.6 billion bullets, mainly .40 caliber and 9mm. That's sufficient firepower to shoot every American about five times. Including illegal immigrants. To...

Defensive Shotguns: Was Tailgunner Joe Biden Right After All?

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdYTjUjh_Bk Delaware's white-toothed wonder may have been on to something when he advised his subjects to defend themselves with shotguns. Most of Tailgunner Joe's reasoning was cynical claptrap: he wants you to only have a shotgun...

Incendiary Image of the Day: Cheaper Than Dirt! Chutzpah Edition

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A certain member of TTAG's writing stable argued that Cheaper than Dirt should be allowed back into gun guy's good graces. The company has, after all, resumed the sales of modern sporting rifles, written...

The Truth About Magazine Capacity

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2Upjn5DR0o One of our commentators recently emailed TTAG central complaining about our textless links to YouTube videos. He considered it lazy and annoying (some mobile phones don't display the vids). Laziness has nothing to do...

New From Traditions Performance Firearms: Training Cartridges

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How sad is it that because real gun food is so hard to come by, we're excited about a company announcing a new line of practice ammo? Traditions is intro'ing a new line of...

Local PDs Having Trouble Scrounging Up Ammo

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http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1 How long can our local police officers remain the only people qualified enough to wield firearms if they can't get enough gun food to keep their skills sharp? Maybe they can apply for a...

RI Slinking Towards Slavery. I Bought Ammo!

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On Tuesday, Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee and friends introduced four new gun control bills. It's the usual farrago of firearms fail: bans on modern sporting rifles and standard capacity ammunition magazines, increased penalties...