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NAGR Announces Plan to Reverse Gun Control

The Loveland, Colorado-based National Association for Gun Rights has announced a plan to restore gun rights across the nation and reverse gun control in...

Two Gun Groups Amend Their Challenge to Pennsylvania’s Age-Based Firearms Carry Ban

On December 23, 2024, the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and National Rifle Association (NRA) filed an amended complaint in Young v. Ott, a federal...

28 States File Brief Against ATF’s Forced Reset Trigger Ban

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a coalition of 28 states in filing an amicus brief against the Biden-Harris administration’s attempt to thwart the...

Will the National Constitutional Carry Act Have a Chance in 2025?

One of the legislative pushes we hope succeeds in 2025 is the passage of Representative Thomas Massie's (R-KY) National Constitutional Carry Act (H.R. 9534). If...

Becoming One with the Gun: “Zen, Meditation & the Art of Shooting”

New Year’s Day seems like a great time to see how one professional in the firearms field became a better shooter with Zen techniques...

Dry-Fire For Handgun Shooting Success

Are the ranges closed near you? Dry fire training is a great way get some trigger time in at home. Champion shooter Doug Koenig...

Smith Revolver Ounces too Heavy

Re “Snubbies from Smith & Wesson and Colt’s Compete at the Range,” November 2024 I read the article and agree with your assessment of the...

Welcome Back, President Trump

Okay, November 5, 2024, was a great day for gunowners, who can now hope to be ignored for four years by the incoming Trump...

Gun Tests Master Index 1989 to 2024

2024 HANDGUNS Issue Date Beretta Model 84BP 380 ACP May 2024 Cimarron Firearms Co. Model No. 3 1st Model American CA8661 45 Long Colt June 2024 Colt Government Model O1911C-SS...

Why Is the ATF Targeting FFLs?

The ATF is not easing up on its efforts to diminish the Second Amendment, and one way the agency is doing that is by...

Spoken Like a True Deer Hunter

Re “Lever-Action 44 Magnums from Ruger and Smith & Wesson,” July 2024 The S&W might have an advantage for Illinois deer hunters because it would be easy...

Worrisome Questions From SCOTUS

I am uneasy after hearing oral arguments in the Supreme Court case, Garland v. VanDerStok, and reviewing a transcript from the October 8, 2024 session....

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 —...