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FFL “Name and Shame” ATF Program Is Ending

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has said that it will end the Demand 2 Program. Most gun owners likely didn't...

Ten Tips for Firearms Safety In Your Home

As the leading gun-evaluation-and-recommendation resource for the serious shooter, Gun Tests Magazine takes its role in ensuring safe and accessible firearms use even more...

Sixteen AGs Sue Gun Groups Over Return of Forced Reset Triggers

Sixteen Attorneys General are suing the National Association for Gun Rights and the federal government to stop the return of illegally confiscated Forced Reset...

Top 10 Centerfire Bolt-Action Rifles for 2025

For the rifleman, there is nothing that soothes the soul and brightens the day like a good-quality bolt-action rifle. For the serious rifleman who...

Still a 2nd-Class Right

A June 2, 2025, decision by the U.S. Supreme Court not to hear appeals in the Snope v. Brown and Ocean State Tactical v....

Oklahoma Ratifies FIND Act Legislation

Oklahoma’s Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed the Firearm Industry Nondiscrimination (FIND) Act, which prevents corporate banks with discriminatory policies against firearm industry members from...

Gun Storage Check Week: June 1-7

Gun Storage Check Week is a national campaign of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)—the firearms industry trade association—to encourage all gun owners to...

Will Suppressors Be Removed from NFA Control?

On May 21, 2025 the House Rules Committee amended H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, to include Sec. 2 of the Constitutional Hearing Protection...

DOJ, ATF Give in on Forced Reset Triggers

On May 16, 2025, the National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR) and Texas Gun Rights (TXGR) entered into a settlement agreement that stops further...

Montana Gov. Gianforte Signs Firearms Industry Protections into Law

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte is giving firearms industry members more reason to consider the Big Sky State as a home from which to do...

New Shooter’s Guide: Muzzle Control at the Range, and in the Toilet

Most of you should be very familiar with the four rules of firearms safety as promulgated by Col. Jeff Cooper: Every gun is always...

CDC ‘Gun Violence’ Staff Cut, SAF Applauds

Wide-ranging layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have cut staff responsible for developing "gun violence" propaganda, and the Second Amendment Foundation...

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 —...