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Nine Suspects Face Charges in Portland, OR Protests

Thu, 09/10/2020 - 11:01

Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt has announced that nine people, in separate criminal cases, have been charged in connection with unlawful activity that allegedly occurred during recent mass demonstrations in Portland. In a news release from Schmidt’s office, the following suspects were identified, along with the charges they face: Laurielle Aviles is charged with […]

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GLOCK – THE WORLD’S HANDGUN

Thu, 09/10/2020 - 11:00

 by Chris McNab. Published by Amber Books Ltd., Dept. TGM, 74-77 White Lion Street, London N1 9PF, UK.  Price:  $34.95. Available at some   bookstores, Amazon, etc. This 224-page hardbound volume on the innovative Glock pistol may not the last word on this unusual autoloading handgun, but it does provide excellent coverage. Following an illustrated introduction, […]

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Illinois Congressional Candidate Has ‘Gun Control’ Figured Out

Thu, 09/10/2020 - 10:58

By Dave Workman | Editor-in-Chief First-time Republican congressional candidate Valerie Ramirez Mukherjee, seeing to replace incumbent Democrat Rep. Brad Schneider in the 10th Congressional District in Illinois said something during an online interview with the Chicago Daily Herald that could raise eyebrows well beyond the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights. A 2017 transplant from Washington […]

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THE BLUE BOOK OF GUN VALUES, 40th ANNIVERSARY EDITION

Thu, 09/10/2020 - 10:03

Edited by S. J. Fjestad  Published by Blue Book Publications, Inc., Dept. TGM, 8009 34th Ave. S, Suite 250, Minneapolis, MN 55425.  Price:  $59.95 for standard softcover, or $80.00 for limited edition hardbound.  Available direct, bot Gun (800-877-4867 or Bluestocking), at Amazon, or various bookstores. This 2,512-page, three pounds, twelve and one-half ounces (on a […]

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Biden-Harris Will ‘Crack Down on Semi-Autos’—Forbes Report

Wed, 09/09/2020 - 12:00

By Dave Workman | Editor-in-Chief A report in Forbes online has noted “Former Vice President Joseph Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris are pushing for an aggressive gun control policy that is making gun makers nervous and having the unintended effect of driving sales to epic proportions,” and all the available data and anecdotal evidence appears […]

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Richmond, VA Council Passes Mayor’s Gun Control Scheme

Wed, 09/09/2020 - 11:19

The Richmond, VA City Council has unanimously adopted a new gun control measure pushed by Mayor Levar Stoney that places restrictions on the possession or carrying of firearms at certain times, according to WWBT News. The new gun control measure will “prohibit the possession, carrying or transportation of any firearms in any public street, road, […]

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Legislative Update September 7, 2020

Tue, 09/08/2020 - 08:48

By Tanya Metaksa What’s New— California—Three anti-gun bills passed and are on their way to Gov. Newsom; New Mexico—Albuquerque considering anti-gun resolution and ordinances on Sept. 9 & 21; Virginia—both Gloucester & Stafford ounties passed No local gun control resolutions on Sept. 1;  Elections Primary run-off result from Massachusetts;  Judicial: Mitchell v. Atkins—Judge Leighten ruled […]

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Buck Knives Unveils New Models

Fri, 09/04/2020 - 15:00

Buck Knives has just introduced the new Pursuit Pro hunting knife line featuring fixed and folding models designed for maximum field performance. “Our new Pursuit Pro product line delivers the features hunters demand into a series that’s high value and high performance,” said Chris Bourassa, Director of Marketing and Product Development for Buck Knives.  “We […]

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Mail Malfunction Underscores Problem with Mail-In Voting

Fri, 09/04/2020 - 14:00

With national elections less than two months away, President Donald Trump and other Republicans are raising alarms about potential election problems, including fraud, with arguments on both sides creating headlines, but an alarming and apparently not-so-unusual mail delivery situation at a leading run rights group’s national headquarters illustrates why concerns about the election may be […]

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Look, Feel of Genuine Ivory Found in ‘Magna-Tusk’ Grips from Arizona Custom

Fri, 09/04/2020 - 08:00

By Dave Workman | Editor-in-Chief Having seen and held antique handguns with genuine ivory grips, and having once many years ago fired a revolver so equipped, the appeal of ivory as a grip material has intrigued me for decades. The late Elmer Keith’s revolvers typically had ivory grips, and they contrast handsomely with the blue […]

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Seattle Mayor Mentions Gun Control In Trump Complaint

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 16:33

Buried in a statement from Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan in reaction to President Donald Trump threatened federal funding for the Jet City and three other Democrat-controlled cities he called “anarchist jurisdictions” is proof that even with her community in dire straits, she hasn’t abandoned gun control as a pet issue. In a statement published by […]

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Cowboy Guns and The Traditions Frontier

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 12:00

By R.K. Campbell | Contributing Editor When I say I like cowboy guns and cowboy shooting I am painting the guns with a broad brush. I have studied old west history enough to realize that very few of us would care to have lived in those times. I have watched cowboy movies all of my […]

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We Definitely Plan to Appeal’ Says SAF on Fed. Court Ruling

Wed, 09/02/2020 - 11:23

By Dave Workman | Editor-in-Chief After a federal court judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by gun rights organizations challenging an anti-gun Washington state initiative restricting the gun rights of young adults, the leader of the Second Amendment Foundation stated, “We definitely plan to appeal to the 9th Circuit,” according to the Spokane Spokesman-Review. Alan Gottlieb, […]

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Six Firms Pledge to Match Donations to NRA-ILA

Wed, 09/02/2020 - 11:20

Six major companies in the firearms community have pledged to match $1 million in donations made to the National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) through Nov. 15. According to an NRA-ILA news release, the six participating companies are: SIG SAUER, Kel-Tec, Credova, Rock Island Auction Company, Taurus, and Davidson’s Gallery of Guns. “These patriotic […]

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August Sets New NICS Background Check Record

Wed, 09/02/2020 - 11:18

A new record has been set for the number of FBI background checks during the month of August, with the agency reporting a whopping 3,115,063 checks. The National Shooting Sports Foundation quickly posted its NSSF-adjusted figure of 1,684,083 is an increase of 51.2 percent compared to the August 2019 NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 1,113,535. For […]

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OR State Police Back to Portland After Murder; Violent Protests Continue

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 11:35

The weekend slaying of a member of the group Patriot Prayer has reportedly prompted a return to Portland by Oregon State Police to support local law enforcement, according to the Associated Press, while liberal Democrat Mayor Ted Wheeler is blaming President Donald Trump for the violence. Trump, however, accused Wheeler of allowing violent demonstrations by […]

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Cimarron Firearms Expands Handgun Lineup

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 11:33

Cimarron Firearms, a leader in authentic replicas from America’s Old West, is expanding their pistol line-up with the mid-year introduction of the Pistoleer, according to a company announcement. Designed by Cimarron founder and CEO, Mike Harvey, the Pistoleer is produced by Cimarron’s partner, Uberti. The Pistoleer is styled on classic Old West-style revolvers but made […]

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Maintaining and Perfecting Shooting Skills

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:00

By Jim Dickson | Contributing Editor There are only three ways to learn to shoot: Shooting, shooting, and more shooting. People get upset if you take a pistol in one hand and hit targets smaller and further than they can hit with a rifle but it’s all a matter of practice. Personally, I like to […]

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SAF Launches 2A First Responder Television Ad Campaign

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 16:20

The Second Amendment Foundation has launched an ambitious television advertising campaign promoting its “Second Amendment First Responder” program, promoting gun rights activism as the fall campaign season kicks off. “Our ad campaign will appear on Fox News, DISH TV, One America News and Newsmax,” said SAF founder and executive vice president Alan M. Gottlieb. “Our […]

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Legislative Update August 31, 2020

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 08:44

By Tanya Metaksa What’s New— California—According to the legislative calendar Aug. 31 the final day for bill passage-expect some rule changing or other parliamentary tricks; New Jersey—Gov. Murphy’s budget proposal includes huge fee increases on gun owners; New Mexico—Albuquerque considering anti-gun resolution and ordinances; Virginia—despite objections by Republicans the special session will be meeting remotely; […]

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