Australia’s Adler Shotgun Ban Overturned…Sort Of
By Dennis DeMartins
The ongoing battle over the Adler shotgun in Australia has taken a new plot twist. PM Tony Abbott who last week personally intervened to ban the Adler, pulled another fast one over firearms...
Defensive Gun Use of the Day: Ferguson Edition
https://youtu.be/f6-_C24pLvo
"After being looted two times in the past year, the Ferguson Market and Liquor Store employees decided to take things into their own hands," new2share reports in their description of the above YouTube video....
Gun Review: Serbu SUPER-SHORTY Shotgun
For nearly 20 years, Mark Serbu's SUPER-SHORTY has been the standard-bearer among the super-compact shotgun set. Built from either a Mossberg 500 or a Remington 870 that started life with a pistol grip, the...
Aussie PM Tony Abbott Goes Full Dictator in Shotgun Grab
Dennis DeMartins writes:
Australia’s descent into full blown fascism just accelerated again. The Adler lever-action ban in Australia just got serious as Prime Minister Tony Abbott has now decided to personally intervene and ban the...
TX Parks & Wildlife Test Lead vs. Non-Toxic Shot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xMD6cHijZE
By Reese Johnson via wideopenspaces.com
The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department has completed a two-year study of dove hunting, comparing the effectiveness of lead shot versus non-toxic shot. This was a “double-blind” study with neither hunters...
Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Alvin Gene Knight
I'm from Rhode Island where there's always a story behind the story. Here's a tale from Apopka, Florida - the Indoor Foliage Capital of the World and birthplace of disgraced NFL defensive lineman Warren Sapp -...
Contest Entry: Why M9s and Shotguns Are The Coolest Guns In The Army
I joined the Airborne infantry because jumping out of a perfectly good airplane seems easy when the static line pulls your shoot for you. That was honestly my line of thought when signing up....
Contest Entry: How I Saved a Mossberg 500 From a Horrible Death
By Shawn Graber
Last summer, I saved a Mossberg 500A 12-gauge shotgun from the gaping maw of state-assisted eviceration. A city here in Iowa was offering "CA$H 4 TEH EVIL BOOMSTICKS" with high hopes that...
How My Late Father Taught My Kids a Valuable Lesson
Reader Tony A. writes:
My father passed away this January 1. As is common with many sons and fathers, we had our share of conflicts. We loved each other, sure, but plenty of scar tissue...
OMG! Short-Barreled Shotguns! In Indiana! OMG!
Indiana recently repealed its blanket ban on the manufacture, import, sale or possession of "sawed-off" (a.k.a., short-barreled) shotguns. Federal NFA rules still apply. Hoosiers who want a short shotty must go through all the same federal checks...
Gun Review: Linberta SA01LSTAC20 Shotgun
The Benelli M4 is a truly great shotgun. Reliable, enjoyable, and easy to aim -- that's the way to make 'em. The only problem is that it forces you to make a financial choice:...
Tacticool Tuesday: ATI Shopping Spree – Remington 870
Everybody has a Remington 870 lying around. Maybe a Mossberg 500? Whatever the shotgun, ATI (Advanced Technology International) probably makes a full range of aftermarket parts to improve capacity, utility, adaptability, and ergonomics...or to...