The Gun Mag

By Tanya Metaksa What’s New—U.S. Congress: changing the filibuster vote fails in Senate; California: AB311, more restrictions on precursor parts before Assembly Appropriation Committee; San Jose: ordinance to tax gun owners and require liability insurance to be hear Jan. 25;  Indiana-HB1077, constitutional carry, passed by the House 64-29, but is being blocked in Senate Judiciary […]

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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. Every year Florida gun owners have watched our legislative sessions begin and end with barely a mention of the gold standard of gun […]

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By Michael A. Black | Contributing Editor    After being cancelled in 2021, the Shot Show bounced back with a vengeance this year with more exhibits and more space, having the usual multi-level sections in the Venetian Expo Center (formerly the Sands Convention Center) and branched out into the adjacent Caesar’s Forum across Koval Lane. […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Gun rights organizations scored a double victory in California with a unanimous 9th U.S. Circuit Court panel declaring COVID-19 related shutdowns of gun stores and shooting ranges in Los Angeles and Ventura counties in the spring of 2020 violated the Second Amendment. The cases are known as McDougall v. Ventura County […]

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By R.K. Campbell | Contributing editor    A generation ago the most common home defense long gun was a pump action shotgun.    Today a good many home owners deploy a semi auto carbine in 5.56mm. 300 Blackout, or 9mm. That ok for an experienced shooter. But even for the best trained and most experienced […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The Second Amendment Foundation has announced it will take its successful information/education campaign warning about Joe Biden’s gun control agenda to the radio airwaves, beginning next week. SAF announced the upcoming radio blitz only a week after its newest television ad began appearing on several cable networks. The timing, according to […]

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After changing the muzzleloading industry in 2020 with the introduction of the NitroFire® in collaboration for Federal Premium and Hodgdon, Traditions has just announced the the NitroFire® with the VAPR™ Twist. New for 2022, this version of the NitroFire® will now feature a 1:24” VAPR™ Twist barrel. The faster twist helps to better stabilize bullets, […]

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Stoeger Industries has announced an optic-ready option to its STR-9C Compact 9mm pistol line. Increasingly, red dot optics are being adopted by EDC and CCW practitioners for their fast sight acquisition and ready visibility in all lighting conditions. Stoeger answers that growing demand with their STR-9C Optic-Ready—a polymer-frame, striker-fired pistol that fits the optimal balance […]

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When the Washington State Senate Law & Justice Committee held a hearing on a measure to ban so-called “assault weapons” Monday, thousands of Evergreen State residents signed on to oppose the legislation, outnumbering proponents at least 10-to-1. Senate Bill 5217 is a measure sponsored by Sen. Patty Kuderer, a Democrat. She called the semi-automatic rifles […]

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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. The Biden-Harris administration is trapped inside a hostile media spotlight, a victim of their own incompetence. They’re like a cornered animal – desperate […]

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AG Composites has announced a new series of carbon fiber rifle stock designs that are both aesthetically appealing and highly functional – the Carbon K2. Formerly called AG Edge, the new name more accurately reflects the rugged nature of the product line. The Carbon K2 series features a functional buttstock, making it ideal for custom […]

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Trailblazer Firearms this week is introducing the Pivot™ Ultracompact Folding Rifle and their LifeCard® single shot folding pistol at the annual Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in Las Vegas. New for 2022, the Pivot™ Ultracompact Folding Rifle is an innovative 9mm blowback rifle which uses patented technology to achieve a minimal footprint when […]

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Five teens were arrested by police in Delaware in a car belonging to Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) hours after she was carjacked at gunpoint in South Philadelphia, according to Fox News. Published reports say Delaware State troopers staked out the empty Acura SUV after it was spotted near the Christiana Mall in Newark, and […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Fox News is reporting that “Dozens of felons who were released on bond in Chicago have been re-arrested this year for violent crimes.” The Windy City has topped 800 homicides this year, and more are likely to come as the bloody year winds down. The embarrassing news came as the Daily Mail reported […]

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By Mike Nesbitt | Contributing Editor    A few years back, I found myself with the burning desire to have one of the famous Remington rolling block sporting rifles in .44/77 caliber.    That’s actually a famous combination and several target rifles as well as sporting rifles were made in that caliber. But my desires […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Appearing at a conference for young conservatives in Phoenix, Kyle Rittenhouse offered a warning to media outlets that portrayed him unsympathetically in the aftermath of the August 2020 shooting during a riot in Kenosha, Wisconsin with a stern warning. “There’s going to be some media accountability coming soon,” Rittenhouse told Fox […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project There is fearmongering, and then there is Newsweek-level fearmongering. The once-respected news magazine – which a former reporter recently described as “a painful embarrassment to anyone who toiled there in its golden age,” which is now known for its incendiary click-bait – is at it again, blasting conservatives, […]

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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) has just introduced the first of its Ruger-made, Marlin lever-action rifles, which are now shipping. Just over a year after acquiring the assets associated with the Marlin brand, Ruger is shipping the first Marlin model, the 1895 SBL chambered in .45-70 Govt. Soon as an initial review was […]

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New York Attorney General Letitia James is calling for tougher regulation of toy guns, calling it a “fight to promote gun safety and reform gun regulations” by pushing the “Biden-Harris administration” to adopt what she is calling “new, strong, coherent federal regulations mandating distinct visual differences between toy guns, BB/pellet guns, and lethal firearms.” In […]

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Savage Arms has announced a new EDC handgun they are calling the Stance™. This micro-compact 9mm marks the company’s return to concealed carry and self-defense and will be the first of a complete family of handguns built to the demanding standards of accuracy and reliability that have come to define Savage Arms, according to a […]

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