The Gun Mag

Gannett’s flagship newspaper violates many of its own ethical principles.   By Lee Williams Editor, SAF Investigative Journalism Project (Editor’s Note: USA TODAY recently collaborated on a series of articles relating to firearms and violent crime with The Trace, founded by anti-gun billionaire Michael Bloomberg. This raises red flags because The Trace is an advocacy […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The Second Amendment Foundation and its sister organization, the grassroots Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms announced plans to expand their television advertising campaign aimed at derailing the Biden-Harris administration’s gun control agenda. Both organizations contend the administration is attempting to “eradicate” the Second Amendment. Earlier this […]

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Sig Sauer has just announced the introduction of two new pistols, the Spectre series, from Sig Sauer Custom Works. According to a company news release, the P320 XCOMPACT Spectre and P365XL Spectre pistols feature the new Laser Engraved LXG Grip Module, and custom distressed slide, combined with the popular XSERIES features, delivering a custom concealed […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The stark difference in approach to gun rights versus gun control between a Democrat mayor in California and a Republican congressman from Ohio illustrate the dramatic difference between the parties that exists on the subject of violent crime and who to hold accountable. According to the Springfield, Ohio News-Sun, Ohio Rep. […]

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Buck Knives, a legend in sports cutlery, is has announced the 040 Onset folder for everyday carry, noting that the knife will be available in August. Further bolstering an exceptional 2021 product class, the introduction of this brand new mid-year 2021 entrant continues Buck’s commitment to best in class value and craftsmanship, the company said […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief As Rhode Island lawmakers are reportedly considering several gun control proposals, a lobbyist for the Rifle & Revolver Association made a comment to the Providence Journal that underscores the problem not only in that state, but across the country. “Right now,” said Brenda Jacob with the RIRRA, “gun owners feel like […]

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Newly released numbers from the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s (NDGFD) 74th annual breeding duck survey indicate a below-average breeding season for waterfowl, according to Ducks Unlimited. The main cause of the decline is lack of water – the 2021 May water index was down 80% from 2020, and nearly 68% below the 1948-2020 […]

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By Scott Smith | Contributing Editor    Sitting watching the rain fall on what felt like a fall day, even though the calendar said it was May; I realized Father’s Day and graduation season are fast approaching.     Fortunately, our friends at 5.11 Tactical (Phone: 866-451-1726; Online: 511tactical.com) have a couple of items that make […]

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Weaver, an industry leader in high-performance mounting systems for more than 90 years, has expanded its lineup of popular Grand Slam scope rings to include two additional sizes. Now, consumers have the option of adding a new 30mm low matte steel ring or a 30mm medium matte steel ring to their favorite firearm setup, the company […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Call it a “new beginning,” as the Washington State Department of Licensing revealed this week there has been a stunning turnaround if the steady decline in the number active concealed pistol licenses (CPL), as the number bumped up nearly 5,000 during May. According to data obtained by TGM from the licensing […]

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By Mike Nesbitt|Contributing Editor Images by author    To lube or not to lube, that is the question…  Shooting long range black powder cartridges without having lubrication either on the bullets or under the bullets in the loads is nothing new.  Most if not all of the shooters at the old Creedmoor matches in the […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief With only days left to get it done, New York State Democrats are scrambling to make state gun laws even tougher than they already are by passing “a series of new gun control laws” in the state Senate and sending them for action in the Democrat-controlled Assembly, according to the Albany […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Gun control proponents have been living in something of a fantasy world by thinking their gun control schemes would prevent criminals from getting guns, but a glance at “police blotter” reports shows they are all wrong, according to the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. The group […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has signed legislation prohibiting firearms on the capitol grounds and inside the capitol building in Salem, according to KATU News. The legislation also mandates so-called “safe storage” of firearms, and requires gun dealers to provide some sort of locking device with each firearm sold. The bill further […]

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By Jim Dickson|Contributing Editor Development of the M1903A3 Springfield bolt-action rifle began in World War I and some examples were produced in the 1930’s. WW2 was when production took off though and the Remington gun makers and the Smith Corona typewriter company churned out thousands of them. Famed gun designer Max Atchisson always said that […]

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A Memorial Day weekend shooting at a rap concert in Miami has prompted calls from two local law enforcement officials for more gun control, and local authorities are putting up reward money to bring the perpetrators to justice. On Tuesday, NBC News reported that Miami authorities “are offering $130,000 for information leading to the arrest […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project When I worked at a newspaper in Delaware, I was intimately aware that if I strayed across the border into New Jersey with any weapons, ammo or mags and got caught, I would likely spend the rest of my life in a state prison. Back then, New Jersey […]

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By Paul Lathrop Contributing Editor According to a story on Mogreenway.com the Missouri legislature has taken steps to protect those who both own guns and have a medical marijuana card. Last week, the Missouri legislature passed a Second Amendment Sanctuary Act, something that several other states have done in recent months as the Biden Administration […]

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By Tanya Metaksa|Legislative Correspondent What’s New—Biden-Harris Administration: BATFE’s proposed new rule on “Frames & Receivers” now awaiting public comment: Alabama: Gov. Kay Ivey signed SB308; Illinois HB1091, ban private transfer and increase FOID fees, passes the House; Michigan: bills to reduce Right-to-Carry fees pass the House; Nebraska: LB236, signed by Gov. Ricketts; Nevada: Three bills […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief In the aftermath of the San Jose shooting, President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass tougher gun control laws, and at least three major gun prohibition lobbying groups used the opportunity to solicit donations for their efforts to push for background checks. There is just one problem with the argument […]

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