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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief President Joe Biden’s nominee to become head of the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, faced a grilling by Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee about his attitudes toward private gun ownership, so-called “assault weapons,” handguns and whether he would open an investigation into the purchase of a handgun […]

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By Tanya K Metaksa It’s only May 2021 but interest in the 2022 election is heating up, especially in the “Show Me” state. On May 17, Mark McCloskey of St. Louis—the man who became an overnight poster boy for the Second Amendment—was on Fox’s Tucker Carlson show to announce his candidacy for the Republican nomination […]

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EAA Corp. has introduced the budget-friendly EAA/Akkar Churchill 612 and 620 Combo pump-action shotguns. Two guns for the price of one, according to an EAA news release. Now, your hunting buddy and self-defense shotgun is interchangeable on one reliable platform, doing double duty and saving money. The Churchill 612 or 620 Pump-Action Combo includes the […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project It’s not easy for Eli Pagunsan to talk about the ordeal that began seven years ago, when he was a high school freshman in Riverside County, California. His life was destroyed. He briefly considered suicide as a way out. When he looks back, the now 22-year-old feels a […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The billionaire-backed Everytown for Gun Safety lobbying group suggests in a new report that last year’s spike in gun-related homicides was due to a record number of gun sales and the outbreak of COVID-19, according to CBS News. Everytown estimates in its report that some 22 million firearms were purchased last […]

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Colt Holding Company LLC (“Colt”) announced today that CZG – Česká zbrojovka Group SE (“CZG” or “the Group”; PSE: CZG), having secured all necessary regulatory approvals from the U.S. and Canadian authorities, has successfully closed its acquisition of 100% of the equity interest in Colt, the parent company of the U.S. firearms manufacturer, Colt’s Manufacturing […]

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By Tanya Metaksa What’s New–Alabama: legislature has adjourned; Alaska: SB136 passes 1st committee; Colorado: The House passed HB1298 and HB1299–they are now scheduled for a hearing in the Senate. The Senate passed SB256; Delaware: SB3 passes the House; Iowa: legislature adjourned; Louisiana: SB118, constitutional carry, awaits a vote in the full House. Maine: LD805, may […]

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By Tanya K Metaksa Special to TheGunMag.com The US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled unanimously on Caniglia v. Strom on May 17 in favor of the plaintiff Edward Caniglia whose firearms had been seized by the police after he consented to go for a psychiatric evaluation and leave the premises.“Caniglia agreed to go to the hospital […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief A report by Business Insider adds further confirmation to what gun owners and the firearms industry have known for months: the COVID-19 pandemic panic has resulted in skyrocketing gun and ammunition sales. In the midst of this surge, Joe Biden and Capitol Hill Democrats are ramping up their efforts to add […]

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Wildlife Research Center has released the Pro-Drag® Trails End® #307® Combo. High performance Pro-Drag® scent dispenser paired up with the scent that started it all.  High performance Pro-Drag® scent dispenser paired up with the scent that started it all.  The Pro-Drag is made with a special synthetic felt for maximum scent absorption and dispersal. It […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The British royals seem to get lots of attention on this side of the pond, for reasons that often elude many Americans, so when Prince Harry recently declared the First Amendment is “bonkers,” it got plenty of attention and not much of it was good. According to Fox News, Harry—also known […]

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The U.S. Concealed Carry Association has announced the formation of a new Super PAC “to help protect families and save lives.” As part of its effort to increase support for national concealed carry reciprocity and responsibly armed Americans broadly, the USCCA launched the new Super PAC this week, calling it  The U.S. Concealed Carry Association […]

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In a legal blow to the National Rifle Association, a federal bankruptcy judge in Texas on Tuesday dismissed the association’s bankruptcy case, saying in his ruling, “The Court finds that the NRA did not file the bankruptcy petition in good faith because this filing was not for a purpose intended or sanctioned by the Bankruptcy […]

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How to Prepare Any Animal or Bird for the Table or Freezer By Monte Burch.  c.2019  Published by Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. 307 West 36th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10018.  Price: $16.99   Available at most bookstores.      This 288-page softbound volume may not prepare you for being a licensed butcher, but it will help […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Following a shooting in New York City’s Times Square, anti-gun Mayor Bill de Blasio predictably called for more gun control from Congress. The Big Apple has some of the most restrictive gun control laws in the country, but known that didn’t prevent de Blasio from playing the gun card. The shooting […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief There was no moratorium on mayhem in Chicago, even over the Mother’s Day weekend. Five days after Chicago resident Nortasha Stingley, whose daughter was murdered in 2013, pleaded for a Mother’s Day ceasefire, her plea was answered with six dead and more than 20 others wounded, according to various reports. The […]

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By Scott Smith Contributing Editor    While the calendar says it is May, the weather has been more like late fall over a good portion of the north.    Outside today the rain is falling and the local weather is reporting “windchill”, ugh. If you are like most of us, that’s jacket weather when heading […]

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By Tanya Metaksa What’s New—US Supreme Court to take up case dealing with carrying of firearms outside the home in the 2021-22 session: BATFE: publishes new definition of “firearm”; Arizona: SB1382, passed both Houses and was signed by Gov. Doug Ducey on May 7, 2021; Colorado: The Senate State, Veterans, and Military Affairs Committee has […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Boulder County, Colorado District Attorney Michael T. Dougherty has determined that Boulder Police Officer Richard Steidell was justified in using deadly force to stop mass shooting suspect Ahmed Al Aliwi Alissa in the March 22 attack at a King Soopers market that left 10 people dead. The detailed report was released […]

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By R.K. Campbell | Contributing Editor    I purchased my first 1911 just about 52 years ago.    It was my choice of all the handguns I could afford and after all this time I am still excited to test, fire, and evaluate new 1911 handguns. I don’t own quite as many 1911 handguns as […]

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