New From Taurus: The T4SA AR-15

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That's right! An AR-15 from Taurus USA. That is, it's designed and manufactured completely in the U.S. at Taurus USA in Miami, FL. It's called the T4SA, and it looks like quite a nice...

New From CapArms: Quiet Shuttle Recoil System for AR-15s

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  Want to fine tune your AR and lose that annoying SPROING sound every time it cycles? CapArms' new Quiet Shuttle System accomplishes that with impressive engineering at a remarkably affordable price. We got a...

New From Ruger: Silent-SR Integrally-Suppressed 10/22 Takedown Barrel

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It's hard to find a handier rifle than a Ruger 10/22 Takedown, but if it's out there it's probably an integrally-suppressed 10/22 takedown. Normally the domain of the aftermarket, Ruger has jumped into the...

New From Franchi: Affinity 3.5 Semi-Auto Shotgun – NRA Convention

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https://youtu.be/xjmvdBhJI6k Franchi's Affinity 3.5 is a Playskool-style shotgun. With its oversized charging handle, bolt release button, trigger guard and loading gate, running the gun is child's play. Which is just as well . . . considering...

Donald Trump at NRA Annual Meetings

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Speaking at the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits, a loose, relaxed and occasionally extemporaneous President Donald Trump assured an adoring audience that "you are my friends, believe me." After dissing the press and pundits for dismissing his...

LEO TakeDown Interchangeable Barrel System: NRA Convention

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https://youtu.be/Zjdrb6YquUQ As Wallace said when he first spied the wrong trousers, now that IS clever. LEO TakeDown CEO Lance Maffett has designed an attachment system that allows rifle owners to change barrels in the blink...

New From Bushnell: Engage Line of Riflescopes and Binoculars

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New at the 2017 Show is a budget-minded optics line from Bushnell, called Engage. It's a full line of riflescopes and binoculars in the $149 to $449 range, and from what I've seen they're...

The Road to Atlanta: Gun Rights Progress in the Last 40 Years

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I drove to the NRA Meeting in Atlanta this week.  I had been visiting family in Dallas, Texas, so it was only 800 miles. On the way, I reflected on the last time I was...

NRA Goes Big on Carry Guard Insurance Program

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Last week we reported on the NRA dis-inviting the United States Concealed Carry Association as an exhibitor at this week's NRA convention in Atlanta. The obvious reason: the NRA is getting into the USCCA's...

Scenes From the NRA Convention Floor: Gearing Up in Atlanta

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Technically, the NRA's annual shindig in Atlanta's World Congress Center gets under way today. But the real show, featuring 800+ exhibitors and 80,000 or so wall-to-wall attendees doesn't get started until tomorrow. In the...

Competitors Not Admitted: NRA Bans USCCA from Next Week’s Annual Meeting

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In the following press release just sent out by the United States Concealed Carry Association, USCCA boss Tim Schmidt says he's perplexed by the NRA's move to ban his organization from NRA Annual Meeting...

Nighthawk Custom Announces 50-Pistol Collaboration With Agency Arms

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Press release: Berryville, AR - April 21, 2017 – Nighthawk Custom and Agency Arms announce the first pistol in a limited edition of collaboration pieces. Nighthawk Custom is the premier manufacturer of hand built custom 1911 pistols...