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Florida Teens Stage Walkout to Support Second Amendment
Students at Rockledge High School respond to walkouts in support of rights.
Arizona Rangers Receive NRA Foundation Grant
A $4,592 NRA Foundation grant to the Arizona Rangers will be used to fund shooting range fees, law enforcement targets and training ammunition for members of the law enforcement organization.
Sessions' Tough-on-Crime Approach Works
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is putting words into action, cracking down on crime as part of an effort to reduce criminal activity. It's working.
Full Conceal’s Folding M3D Glock 19
This technique in concealment represents a new paradigm in what we might see more of in the future.
School Shooting Survivor Advocates for Guns on Campus
Patrick Neville was a student at Columbine High School when the mass shooting there occurred; since then, he has become a state legislator who wants to do away with the notion of gun-free zones at schools in Colorado.
Glock G19X, G26 and G34 Reviewed
The simultaneous release of three new Glocks qualifies as punishing. We try to stand the strain.
Colt Python Book Available
Colt’s Python, King of the Seven Serpents is a follow-up to Seven Serpents, the History of Colt’s Snake Guns.
Quattro Canne
This deluxe four-barreled Abbiatico & Salvinelli .410 shotgun is one of the more unusual smoothbores represented in the Robert E. Petersen Gallery.
Julie Golob Discusses Training for Personal Defense
The captain of Team Smith & Wesson offers tips on how to prepare a practice course of fire.
Citibank Handcuffs Retailers on Gun Sales
Credit firm says it won’t do business with companies that don’t arbitrarily incorporate a minimum buying age for guns or that sell “high-capacity” magazines.
Preemption Protects Gun Owners
Anti-gun activists have realized how firearm preemption laws are keeping local authorities from restricting your rights—and they don’t like it.
Smith & Wesson M&P380 Shield EZ Lives up to its Name
The Shield EZ is the latest handgun designed to address concerns about racking the slide and recoil. It is put to the test against a Beretta Model 86, a gun introduced more than 20 years ago that was designed to appeal to new shooters who were intimidated by racking a slide.
Julie Golob Talks About Competition
What does a shooter think about after a match?
Holsters are Necessary Accessories for Carry
Companies make holsters for various reasons, and your safety when you carry is a big one.
Speer Wins Contract for French National Police
The recent international deal reinforces company’s quality production standards.
Cam’s Corner | England Jails Man for 10 Months for Not Having Gun Paperwork
Great Britain imprisoned an armed citizen for 10 months for not having the paperwork on his shotgun.
Savage 112 Makes .338 Lapua Mag. a Better Round
The .338 Lapua Mag. needs no credibility “help,” but it will get some all the same from Savage’s fine Model 112 Magnum Target.
House Passes Reciprocity as Christmas Gift to Gun Owners
The U.S. House passed the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. Dare lawful gun owners hope that they will finally be able to exercise a civil right without fear of arrest, financial ruin and imprisonment?
Armed Law Officer Asked to Leave Gun-Free Restaurant
A manager at an Outback restaurant in Tennessee refused service to an officer in uniform, citing a “gun-free zone” policy.
Doug Koenig on His Introduction to Shooting
Competitive shooter Doug Koenig discusses his introduction to shooting.