New Zealand Data Breach Reveals Extent of Gun ‘Buyback’ Non-Compliance
I've been following the New Zealand firearm "buyback" with some amusement as I ran estimates on the compliance rate based on NZ Police turn-in reports and NZ government guesstimates of the number of affected...
H&K Is Shipping Civilian-Model SP5 Semi-Auto Pistols
Heckler & Koch is now shipping the HK SP5, a semi-automatic sporting version of the MP5 submachine gun, in the U.S., according to a company release. MSRP is $2,799.
Read our review of the HK...
Ruger Security-9 Pro, Security-9 Pro Compact Pistols Without the Manual Safety
Ruger's Security-9 pistols (see our reviews of the full-size and the compact models) prove that you don't have to spend much money on a reliable, shootable 9mm pistol for home defense or concealed carry.
The...
Ruger Adds Two 22 Charger Pistol Models With Rear Pic Rail Brace Mounts
Ruger reintroduced their cool 22 Charger pistols back in 2015, giving the accurate little guns AR grips and adding a takedown version for easy portability.
Now, Ruger's adding a couple of models with rear Pic...
80 Percent Arms Introduces GST-9 Ghost: First Truly Modular 80% Pistol Frame System
Garden Grove, CA., – 80 PERCENT ARMS, Inc., the nation's largest manufacturer of 80% firearms, is proud of our history in challenging the status quo by releasing new products that have revolutionized the 80%...
EAA Announces MC312 Sport 12-Gauge Shotgun
EAA has introduced the MC312 Sport 12-gauge shotgun and positioned it as an affordable 3-gun competition option, with a suggested retail of ~$600. From the company release:
European American Armory Corporation (EAA Corp.), importers of...
America and Guns: How To Spot Poor or Deceptive Polling
Did you ever wonder why polls consistently report finding that 90+% of Americans want universal background checks preemptively-prove-your-innocence prior restraint on rights, and other such nonsensical infringements...and it rarely passes when put to a...
Bergara Introduces the B-14 R .22 LR Rifle
One of the very best uses of inexpensive, soft-shooting .22 LR ammunition is in training to properly shoot a full-size, centerfire rifle. All the better if your .22 LR firearm (or conversion kit) precisely...
Taurus Adds a New 1911 Commander 9mm
Taurus has added a new model to its 1911 Commander series with the introduction of the 1911 Commander 9mm Luger. From the company's release:
Built with the same specifications and dimensions as the original 1911...
Keystone Announces the New Mini Mosin Nagant 91/30 .22LR Youth Rifle
Press release . . .
Milton, Pennsylvania – Keystone Sporting Arms LLC is excited to announce the launch of our Mini Mosin Nagant 9130 Special Edition, a youth sized .22 caliber single shot firearm with...
Beto’s Big Buyback: Hyperbolic, Not Hyperbole
Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke has a plan to get AR-15s and "AK-47s" off the street. Of course, you've heard all about his "buyback," but now he's explained how he'll pay for it without costing...
Dan Wesson’s New DWX Combines the Dan Wesson Single Action Trigger with CZ Ergonomics...
What do you get when you combine the exceptional single-action trigger pull of a Dan Wesson 1911 with the excellent ergonomics of and capacity of the venerable CZ 75 platform? Dan Wesson has melded...