Reel Firepower: The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

Some of the most irresponsible and fun firearm purchases and obsessions I’ve had throughout my life have often come from the world of media. Whether that’s television, films, or even video games, the guns that show up in these mediums are often what get a lot of people (like me) into guns in the first … Read more

SHOT Show 2025 Delivers Two New 9mm Revolvers

I’m a fan of 9mm revolvers. What helped me learn how to shoot snub nose revolvers was an LCR in 9mm. The price of revolver ammo, like .38 Special, remains high, and 9mm makes it a fair bit easier to shoot. Plus, there are plenty of defensive ammo options, and you can use reduced recoil … Read more

Senators Introduce Bill to Stop ATF Overreach on Firearm Imports

U.S. Senators Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Jim Risch (R-ID), along with a coalition of pro-Second Amendment lawmakers, have introduced the Sporting Firearms Access Act, a bill designed to prevent the ATF from arbitrarily blocking the import of firearms and ammunition into the United States. The legislation seeks to provide clarity to the “sporting purposes” test … Read more

TSA on Pace to Catch Fewer Firearms at Airport Checkpoints in 2024

The TSA is on track to discover fewer firearms at airport checkpoints in 2024 compared to last year, despite record-high passenger volumes. According to figures reported by American Rifleman, TSA intercepted 5,028 firearms during the first nine months of 2024, a slight decline from the 5,073 caught during the same period in 2023. The downward trend … Read more

Giving Guns as Gifts: Know the Law

With gift-buying season upon us, it’s natural for gun owners who enjoy target shooting, hunting, collecting or just plain plinking to want to share their enjoyment of firearms with others. What better way to do that than to gift a firearm to a family member, close friend or relative? The first thing to remember if … Read more

Gun Control Groups Fail to See Difference in Charitable Fundraising with Firearms and Criminal Use of Firearms

The 2024 General Election is now over and as the nation, states and local municipalities prepare for new representation, it appears “woke,” left-leaning lobbying groups have taken to attacking nonprofit organizations in an ill-focused attempt to gain new support. A recent article posted by an antigun group launched an attack on a nonprofit organization dedicated to the … Read more

Making Training Affordable: The Strikeman Laser Firearm Training System

Tired of shelling out money for range fees and ammo? Strikeman has brought the solution right into your home. For only $99.99 (marked down from $199.99), the Strikeman Laser Firearm Training System lets you train effectively without firing a single live round. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your accuracy or simply keep your skills fresh, Strikeman offers … Read more

Trump Reaffirms Push for National Concealed Carry Reciprocity

In a decisive message released this weekend, President-elect Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to protecting Second Amendment rights, announcing his intent to implement national concealed carry reciprocity once he takes office. This proposed legislation would require all 50 states to recognize concealed carry permits issued by any individual state, enabling gun owners to carry firearms … Read more

Remember the Rules of the Range

With more new shooters joining the community each year and ranges busier than ever, following range etiquette and safety rules has never been more important. An estimated 5.4 million first-time gun buyers in 2021—nearly 30 percent of all firearms purchases that year, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)—means many people are fairly new … Read more