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USAR Shooting Team Trains82nd Airborne Division

Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division gathered on the bleachers and listened intently to the instructor.

Hornady Recalls 500 S&W 300 grainFTX Custom Pistol Ammo

(GunReports.com) -- Hornady Manufacturing announced the recall of seven lots of 500 S&W 300 gr. FTX Custom pistol ammunition. Hornady ballisticians have determined that some cartridges from Lot numbers 3101327, 3110256, 3110683, 3110695, 3110945, 3111388, 3111885, may exhibit excessive chamber pressures. Use of this product may result in firearm damage and/or personal injury.

Coming Up: GSM(Garand-Springfield-Military)Rifle Master Instructor Courses

Civilian Marksmanship Program Master Instructor Courses have been set for March, April, and May 2012.

Noted Shooting Coach,Gunsmith Pass Away

Two shooters of note passed away recently.

Iowa: Lead-Shot Dove Hunt BanNear Critical

The battle over a potential lead shot ban for dove hunting continues to rage in Des Moines, the NRA-ILA reports.

Texas: Suppressor UseWhile Hunting Considered

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission (TPWC) is seeking public comment on a proposed rule change allowing the use of suppressors (also referred to as silencers) on firearms for the hunting of game species.

NY Post: Ex-Marine ripsNY’s ‘illogical’ gun law

A retired Marine who is facing criminal charges after unwittingly trying to check his Indiana-registered handgun at the Empire State building points out that gangsters get can their gun cases expunged and thugs can turn in illegal weapons for $200 — but a weapon that’s legally registered elsewhere can brand a citizen as a criminal for life.

Video: R. Lee “Gunny” Ermey Stars in NRA’s “Trigger the Vote”

The NRA recently launched its voter registration drive with 'Trigger the Vote,” a web video featuring R. Lee 'Gunny' Ermey... in his new career as a librarian.

GunReports.com SHOT Video: The Thompson 1927A-1 Deluxe Pistol TA5100D

Gun Tests Contributing Editor Roger Eckstine takes a quick look at the Thompson 1927A-1 Deluxe Pistol TA5100D.

“Statue of Liberty” GlockAuctioned for More Than $15,000

Glock, Inc. has announced its highest bidder for the “Glock Statue of Liberty Gun,” the one-of-a-kind, hand-engraved Glock 22, which served as the official Handgun for the 2012 SHOT Show Auction. The gun sold to Alexander Wilson for $15,025, which will benefit programs to further America’s hunting and shooting sports heritage.

Washington Times: Obama sneakinganti-gun agenda into budget

Texas Senator John Cornyn posted a commentary from Washington Times columnist Emily Miller on his Facebook page that suggests that President Barack Obama is using his budget to advance an anti-gun agenda as the election approaches.

Cabela’s Unveils NewOutpost Store Retail Initiative

Cabela's Incorporated (NYSE:CAB) has announced today plans to open its first Cabela's Outpost Store in Union Gap, Wash., a suburb of Yakima, in the fall of 2012. Construction is scheduled to begin in the spring of 2012.

DOJ Sues LA Sheriff for 2A Civil Rights Violations

Oh, man, this is so awesome. On September 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division filed a lawsuit against the Los...