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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The Texas Tribune is reporting that some “self-declared gun enthusiasts” in Texas are “supporting congressional action to increase gun restrictions in response to the mass shooting in Uvalde.” Simultaneously, actor and Uvalde native Matthew McConaughey has authored an Op-Ed in the Austin American-Statesman, stating, “I believe that responsible, law-abiding Americans have […]

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Federal Ammunition has added the Force X2 Shorty Shotshell to the company’s line of Premium Personal Defense Shotshells. The Force X2 Shorty is designed for use in firearms capable of cycling sub-length shotshells, Federal said in a news release. This new 12-gauge 1 ¾-inch shotshell allows for higher magazine capacity with up to twice the […]

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By Mike Nesbitt | Contributing Editor    The suggestion came to me to write an article about black powder cartridge reloading and while thinking about that, it would be very difficult to do just one article on this rather wide subject with any detail.     That’s why I’m beginning a short series of articles on […]

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By Tanya Metaksa What’s New— Two horrific school shootings—one in Buffalo, NY and the other Uvalde,TX again produce a flurry restrictive gun legislation proposals. The Biden Administration is promoting banning not only so-called assault weapons, but also 9mm firearms. The US Senate is convening a committee of Republican and Democrat Senators to try and come […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief At the same moment a Seattle-based gun prohibition lobbying group was preparing for a press event to promote gun control in Washington state and nationally, the Bellevue-based Second Amendment Foundation filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new state law banning so-called “high-capacity” magazines. The case is known as Sullivan v. Ferguson. […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief President Joe Biden went on the air Thursday evening to demand Congress pass legislation banning so-called “assault weapons” and “high-capacity magazines” in response to three mass shootings, while at the same time ignoring the act of an unidentified woman in Charleston, W.Va. who fatally-shot a would-be mass shooter May 25. As […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief For the first time since Autumn of 2020, Washington’s King County—which encompasses the liberal stronghold of Seattle—once again boasts more than 100,000 active concealed pistol licenses, and more than 20 percent are held by women. The revelation comes following a stunning report at MyNorthwest.com, in which local radio personality Jason Rantz […]

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Cimarron Firearms, makers of quality replicas of Old West firearms, has introduced the US Cavalry 1873 Henry Nettleton single-action revolver. For collectors of antique firearms, the Henry Nettleton inspected Cavalry models are a much sought-after firearm with auction prices reflecting its rarity. The Cimarron replica of the US Cavalry 1873 model showcases the features that […]

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Savage Arms has partnered with Davidson’s to offer an exclusive version of the popular 110 Magpul Hunter. Davidson’s has been a top distributor and partner with Savage for many years. The focus Davidson’s puts on its customer led to this exciting and make-sense hunting option, according to a Savage Arms news release. This Exclusive 110 […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project The Los Angeles Times is a real newspaper, unlike USA Today, which most people step over while leaving a hotel room. During its more than 140 years, the Los Angeles Times has earned 48 Pulitzers. It has a daily print circulation of 1.2 million readers, and a weekly […]

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By Michael A. Black | Contributing Editor If you are ever involved in a dangerous encounter that requires a shooting response, chances are it will come at the worst time and go downhill from there. Thus, being prepared and practicing your shooting techniques are essential elements of ensuring a good chance of survival. It’s also […]

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The attorney representing the Second Amendment Foundation in a federal court challenge to a Washington State ban on the sale of semiautomatic rifles to young adults has written to the Clerk of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, bringing to the court’s attention the similarity between that case and California’s identical ban, which was […]

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By Paul Lathrop | Contributing Editor I had an occasion last week to amble into my local gun store to increase the size of the Lathrop family arsenal by one handgun. My workhorse gun, a Gen 3 Glock 23 .40 caliber still works fine, however, my eyes are now feeling their years and the sights […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project If you didn’t know any better, the headline on a press release published Wednesday by Johns Hopkins’ Bloomberg School of Public Health could appear damning: “Study Finds Link Between Dropping Permit Requirement for Carrying Concealed Weapons and Increase in Officer-Involved Shootings with Civilian Victims.” The Trace – the […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief A three-judge panel for the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday struck down a California prohibition on sales of semiautomatic rifles to young adults in the 18-20-year-old range, remanding the case back to the district court for further proceedings in a win for gun rights groups. The case is […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project (The Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project wouldn’t be possible without you. Click here to make a tax-deductible donation to support pro-gun stories like this.) On Monday, we revealed that under the Biden-Harris administration revocations of gun dealers’ Federal Firearm Licenses (FFLs) have increased a stunning 500%. Under […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Gun-related homicides spiked in 2020, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Protection, which said 19,350 slayings were logged in which a firearm was the murder weapon. It was a particularly deadly year, as the Daily Mail is reporting there were also 24,245 suicides with firearms that […]

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Maryland’s Anne Arundel County has been hit with a federal lawsuit for allegedly violating the First Amendment rights of local gun shops with a mandate those businesses post and make available county-produced “gun safety” literature that discusses suicide prevention. The Baltimore Sun Editorial Board declared in a Tuesday editorial the lawsuit “screams the kind of […]

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By Jim Dickson | Contributing writer Images courtesy of Giles Whittome The greatest manstopper revolvers of all time were the .577 revolvers of Victorian England. Due to the enormous size of their cartridge they were made with 5 shot cylinders which still dwarfed other revolvers then and now. They are called .577 caliber guns because […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief As the 151st annual meetings of the National Rifle Association loom in Houston, Tex., what appears to be a fight over leadership is erupting, with a group of self-identified “concerned life members led by current Board member Judge Phil Journey” have recruited Lt. Col. Allen West (USA-Ret.) to challenge longtime Executive […]

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