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Comparing Gun Checkering Tools

Checkering a stock is an art unto itself, and it requires hands-on experience to learn it. But we can show you some tools to use.

Expert Comparisons of the AK-47

GunReports.com presents the work of The Warsaw Pact Panel, a group of field operatives who examine and test-fire five of the most popular variants of the AK-47, the Number One Battle Rifle in the World.

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.

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.

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.

“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.

1911 Vs. Laptop. 1911 Wins.

A video of Tommy Jordan firing his 45 ACP at his daughter’s laptop after she blasted him on her Facebook page has gathered more than 22 million hits since it was posted Feb. 8.

Florida Sheriff’s Captain Skipson Illegally ID-ing CCW Permittees

Ignorance of the law helped clear Sheriff Jerry Demings' political lobbyist of wrongdoing for handing out gun owners' restricted driver's license photos last year in Tallahassee to lobby against an open-carry law, Orange County sheriff's records show.

Hoffman’s Honored asRuger Retailer of the Year

Ruger has announced that Hoffman's Gun Center & Indoor Shooting Range of Newington, CT has been named the 2011 Ruger Retailer of the Year. Owner Scott Hoffman received an engraved Mark III pistol to recognize his support for Ruger and his success in the retail firearms industry.

USA Shooting Unveils2012 Junior Olympic Shotgun Team

While the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team for shotgun will be decided in the coming months, the future of the program continues to unfold each year with the naming of the Junior Olympic Shotgun Team. This year, 22 shooters were selected for the team for which they will receive the support, assistance and coaching needed to advance through the ranks of competitive shotgun shooting.

Ammo Price Increases Are Coming

Since President Donald Trump’s announcement on April 4 about new tariffs — a 10% blanket tariff on all imports, plus targeted reciprocal tariffs —...