The Seattle Times (blog)Gun-rights demonstrators bring signs, rifles to Olympia rallyThe Seattle Times (blog)I-594, which voters approved in November by a 19-point margin, expands gun-purchase background checks to private sales and transfers of firearms. “We stand...

Support for gun rights is higher than it’s been in decades, according to the latest data from the Pew Research Center that signals a stunning turnaround in how Americans feel about the issue just two years after the Newtown school shooting. Pew found that 52 percent...

I often quiz new employees at the USCCA, asking them, “Where is your gun right now?” At first I got lots of quizzical looks because there is a segment of the population that still feels uneasy about firearms in the workplace. That segment of the population is not well...

Go read this article... iPhone 6 Plus users everywhere can stop holding their breath. The Magpul iPhone 6 Plus Field Case dropped today. From Magpul: The Magpul Field Case for the iPhone 6 Plus is a semi-rigid cover designed to provide basic protection in the field....

Nevada Secretary of State Democrat Ross Miller, has certified a Nevada gun control initiative put forward by organizations funded by Michael Bloomberg. The timely turn in of signatures and some signatures themselves have been challenged by a group of Nevada second...

Go read this article... Maybe we should use “enhanced interrogation techniques” on Eric Holder as soon as he leaves office to find out what he really knew about Fast and Furious. And let’s not forget Hillary Clinton and Benghazi…yep, fire up the old waterboard!...

President Obama’s pick to serve as the next surgeon general was confirmed Monday evening more than a year and half after being nominated, the first of nearly a half dozen of the president’s picks set for confirmation this week as Democrats prepare to cede control of...

Christian Science Monitor’Black Man with a Gun’ author explains why he doesn’t carry oneChristian Science MonitorConcerned about racial stereotyping by white and black police officers, the Rev. Kenn Blanchard, author of the “Black Man with a Gun” franchise, won’t...

Depending upon whose estimate one accepts, anywhere from 1,000 to perhaps 1,800 Second Amendment activists turned out for a midday rally opposing Initiative 594 in Olympia Saturday, while the Washington Arms Collectors’ monthly gun show at the Puyallup Fairgrounds...

Lee’s note: This just in from the Orlando Sentinel. 3 mount legal challenge after state lifts gun-silencer ban By Stephen Hudak, Orlando Sentinel contact the reporter A hiker and a paddleboarder challenge Florida lift on gun-silencers ban. Hunters had reason to...

Go read this article... TWC NewsOrganization Holds Vigil to Honor Lives Lost to Gun ViolenceTWC NewsDURHAM — The organization “North Carolinians Against Gun Violence” held a candlelight vigil Thursday to honor lives lost to gun violence. It was held at the Judea...

The SilencerCo Osprey is a smokin’ hot bird! Yeah, baby, yeah! At risk of being exposed as a “B” grade cable TV junkie, I have to admit I enjoy seeing my favorite pistol suppressor on AMC’s The Walking Dead. If you’re a watcher of that particular serial carnage, you...

Go read this article... Los Angeles TimesTwo years after Sandy Hook, poll finds more support for gun rightsLos Angeles TimesFifty-two percent of those surveyed believe it’s more important to protect the rights of Americans to own guns, while 46% say it’s more...

Breitbart NewsNewtown Father Dedicates His Life to Gun ControlBreitbart NewsAccording to MSNBC, these and others are working through the Newtown gun control group, “Sandy Hook Promise.” They support the kind of gun control Michael Bloomberg and other one-percenters...

Go read this article... Advertise here with BSAVanquest has done it again with its new bag. Adding to their lineup of already popular military and EDC bags Vanquest has developed the IBEX -30. We have been putting this bag through the paces over the last 30 days prior...

lehighvalleylive.comYour comments: Where do you draw the line between gun control and curbing …lehighvalleylive.comAs the nation marked the second anniversary of the shooting rampage at Sandy Hook Elementary School this week, the debate over firearms in U.S. society...

Go read this article... Friends against gun violenceRutland HeraldDuring this joyful time of year, people are celebrating holidays and wishing for peace. Yet many are saddened by the continuing epidemic of gun violence that tears apart families and communities across...

Go read this article... Fredericksburg.comPeople return weapons in disputed police gun give-back programFredericksburg.comThe first gun give-back event in Fredericksburg—and possibly the state—was an “unqualified success,” city police spokeswoman Natatia Bledsoe said...

Osage County Guns is reporting via their Facebook page and blog that they have been informed by Sig Sauer that the SB15 Stabilizing Brace will only be available in kit form soon. The kit will include the SB15, buffer tube, buffer, recoil spring, and locking nut and...

Go read this article... RT​’Human microwave’: China’s controversial ray gun inflicts unbearable painRTChina has presented Poly WB-1, a non-lethal ray gun that can be used for crowd dispersal, by making its targets feel like their skin is on fire. The US version of the...

If you remember back to March of this year, we brought you the announcement that purveyors of 1911 excellence, Wilson Combat, had teamed up with Ernie Langdon to begin offering gunsmithing services on the Beretta 92 family of auto pistols. Bill Wilson, the founder of...

No, this is not a James Bond holster from Q Branch (but that would be cool). This is the brain child of Gary Quesenberry, former Department of Homeland Security agent and contestant on the History Channel’s “Top Shot” Season 5. Per the website...

Go read this article... Beretta is the oldest running firearms manufacturer in the world. In a recent video released by the company the company shows how modern technology combined with old school “human technology” is used in their manufacturing process. Here is the...

Go read this article... I recently posted a picture of an airsoft training carbine on JTT’s Instagram account. The carbine has an extended rail (as most of my carbines do) with a rail-mounted front sight placed several slots behind my white light which is out near the...

As we wrap up 2014’s publishing season, we’re looking back at some of the guns, events, and other things that made this such an interesting year. We saw gun sales and ammo prices finally return to normal levels, much to the consternation of some manufacturers. We had...

Go read this article... WUNCDoctors Consider What They Can Do About Gun ViolenceWUNCRecently, more than 100 physicians and crime prevention advocates gathered in Boston for what they say was the first continuing medical education course on how to prevent gun violence....

Go read this article... Sandy Hook Anniversary Vigils Shine Light On A Nation Plagued By Gun ViolenceHuffington PostThis Sunday marks two years since 20-year-old Adam Lanza shot and killed 20 children and six teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown,...

Go read this article... The upcoming Leitner-Wise e-Sights are a product that has been missing from the market for a long time now. The e-Sights are basically a minimalist set of back up iron sights that weigh very little and take up minimal space on the rail. Their...

Fusion: Philip Alpers, a professor at the Sydney University School of Public Health, said that’s not likely to change. He said most Australians would still agree with Howard, the conservative former prime minister who instituted the gun laws. “There are only a handful...

Tia and pistols near Yuma, AZIn Alaska, a couple is not content with teen age girls learning how to shoot .22 rifles and pellet guns. Not that their is anything wrong with that. Air rifles and .22 rifles are excellent tools for teaching beginners to shoot, and for...

Go read this article... I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – we’re winning. Despite the anti-gun slant of the national media and despite the fact that Democrats had a stranglehold on the federal government from 2008-2012, gun rights have held their own in most...

Go read this article... The Chart above is said to have been produced by michellawyers.com. This is a screen shot of the pdf file. I appreciate the work that went into producing this chart, especially as the timing is subject to change “for good cause” by the En Banc...

Go read this article... National JournalSenate Confirms Gun Control Advocate as Surgeon GeneralNational JournalThe Senate’s 51-43 vote confirming Massachusetts Doctor Vivek Murthy to be the next surgeon general underscores divisions in Congress over gun control and...

Go read this article... Greenville NewsMother thought gun that killed son wasn’t loaded, authorities sayGreenville NewsThe gun that killed 3-year-old Michael Kyron Boyles had been his father’s, authorities said Tuesday. The Simpsonville boy had come across the 9 mm...

Endsley said as the homeowner neared a door at the residence, someone from outside the house threw a brick through a window, striking the man in the face. The person outside the house then tried to reach inside the broken window and open the door, Endsley said. At...

Go read this article... The video shows Governor Haslam making the promise four years ago. The article explains how disarmists in the legislature have manuvered to prevent consitutional carry from passing.In the last few years, numerous promises have been made by...

This Winchester SXP would make a fine last resort shotgun. Recently I received a Winchester SXP Marine Defender shotgun for testing and evaluation, and this got me thinking. Yeah, I know. Me thinking is a big stretch of the imagination, but just go with it, OK? You...

Go read this article... One our favorite knife manufacturers is based right here in Phoenix and are now making home grown videos from the comfort of the kitchen as you can note in the footage below. Medford Knife and Tool has just introduced the General and it is...

Vanderbilt University NewsMetzl assumes post in gun violence prevention organizationVanderbilt University NewsVanderbilt University's Jonathan Metzl has been named director of research of The Safe Tennessee Project, a volunteer-based organization devoted to reducing...

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One of my responsibilities at the job that pays my bills is to write the monthly qualifications for our personnel. I am always trying to come up with suitably practical, challenging, and reasonable standards. My goal is always to challenge folks to improve their...

An apartment resident of Bellevue, Nebraska had to use deadly for the defend himself from a group of four armed home invaders last week. Adam Walker, the resident, awoke to a man armed with a handgun crawling into his bedroom window. Fortunately, Walker was able to...

Go read this article... Last week we reported on a story out of Sarasota, Florida in which a father of a young boy shot and killed a convicted felon who allegedly broke into his home in the middle of the night and opened fire. An 11 year old boy was also in the home...

Go read this article... Here is another one of our “Why I Carry” stories. These stories, unlike our defensive gun use stories, take a look at situations that may have turned out very differently if the victim(s) had been armed. These stories are the “other side of the...

Go read this article... I’ve mentioned a bit on the blog and Facebook page over the past couple of days that I picked up a Glock 19 Gen4 to act as my primary CCW pistol for a while. I’ve been wanting to go back to a doublestack gun with decent capacity, and finally...

Geissele Automatics is getting in on the Black Rifle Black Friday Sales again this year and its a good one. Not only can you save some money on an AR15 or AR10 Armorer’s Package, get a deal on an ALG Defense EMR rail, etc but you also have a very limited opportunity...

Ralph Fascitelli: One way the president can reduce gun violenceThe Providence JournalLast year, for the first time in almost a century, more Americans died from gun violence than from car accidents. Since the turn of the millennium almost half a million Americans have...

On Sunday I shot Franks Fun Match at The Range in Oxford, NC. This was my first match with the “bullets out” Ghost mag pouches. I definitely need a lot more practice with them, but the configuration seems promising. Still waiting for scores to be posted, but I feel...

S3F Solutions decided to include me in their testing and evaluation of their new Glock barrels. After Paul Van Dunk of Pace Performance ran the test barrel for a few weeks, it was sent over to me. The barrel I received was a stainless steel MPC Glock 17 profile barrel...

Load an AR magazine in seconds, no blisters, with the new Maglula Range BenchLoaded New from the finger-saving engineers at Maglula is the Range BenchLoader. Like it’s predecessor, the BenchLoader, it’s designed to instantly load up from 1 to 30 rounds in an AR rifle...

Aimpoint has introduced a new red-dot sight designed specifically for modern sporting rifles such as the AR-15. The Aimpoint Carbine Optic (ACO) combines a 30mm aluminum alloy sight tube with a rugged fixed height mount designed to provide absolute co-witness with...

Go read this article... Are you looking for an accurate long range AR rifle you can build in a 6.5 caliber? 8451 Tactical tells you how with the Mega Arms Megalithic MATEN build. Nice rifle. …read more Related

According to the Firearm Purchase Program numbers maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, gun dealers in the state sold a massive amount of guns last week. “Historically, this Black Friday was our third highest in transactions,” said FDLE spokeswoman...

By Lee Williams Published: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at 1:48 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at 2:11 p.m. Meet the Aegis15. It is the first locally designed and locally made AR to hit the market. The new rifle is the product of a partnership between...

COMMENT: Suncoast Gun Shows needs to back off its new ‘policy’ By Lee Williams Published: Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 12:32 p.m. Florida’s “Gun Show Mafia” is back in action — this time snarkier and more demanding than ever. Suncoast Gun Shows is an Ohio-based...

Lee’s note: Larry Keane is the general counsel for the National Shooting Sports Foundation — the trade association for the firearms industry. He’s also one of the most accomplished writers in the firearms industry. Here’s his latest: Being a Gun Control Advocate Means...

Lee’s note: It’s about time! A new gun rights group has been launched specifically for the owners of Title II arms and accessories: machine guns, short barrel rifles and shotguns and suppressors. It’s called the NFA Freedom Alliance (NFAFA), and it’s a 501(c)(4)...

Lee’s note: According to a poll paid for by the National Shooting Sports Foundation, more than 80 percent of respondents say the CDC should not get involved in ‘gun violence.’ Besides, nowadays they’ve got enough to do. Americans Say ‘Gun Violence’ is Criminal...

The more you hunt, the more experiences you have. The more experiences you have, the better hunter you become. How do you get more experience if you always do what you’ve always done? Get out and try something different. See also: Getting High: How to Get Ready for...

Joe Biden just can’t stop putting his foot in his mouth. This time, Biden basically said that what the gun control movement needs is another high profile victim to push its message of civilian disarmament. According to the Washington Times, Vice President Joseph R....

Go read this article... You might remember our coverage of Stevie Wonder’s promise that he made last year in “support” of Trayvon Martin in which he said he would never play a show in a state that had a “stand your ground law”. Well, now it looks like Wonder will be...

Go read this article... Smith & Wesson’s new M&P22 Compact .22LR pistol equipped with a SilencerCo Sparrow suppressor. This nifty combo just took over 1st place in my safe as the ultimate plinking pistol. It’s a Smith & Wesson M&P22 Compact .22LR. We...

Chris Harris is a Sunday School teacher who was on his way home from church with his wife at his side when 9 gang members approached the couple and started being aggressive. Chris fired warning shot after one of the gang members commented that he didn’t even have a...

MKS Supply has announced that it is reproducing the original, WWII-era Inland brand M1 Carbine. The new .30-caliber M1 Carbines, built according to the same specifications as the Inland Manufacturing carbines, will be marketed exclusively by MKS Supply. There are...

Go read this article... Small Arms Review did a cover story on the Kel-Tec 9mm Integral SBR based off the Sub-2000 made by RASE Industries. You may remember this rifle being at our booth at the 2014 SHOT Show or the Blog post by TTAG (that included a picture of me...

Go read this article... Kendall used her H&R AAC edition HandiRifle in 300 AAC Blackout to take her first deer. No doubt a hunt she will never forget and we here at AAC are very proud we could be a small part of it. Well done Kendall, first of many no doubt …read...

A concealed carrying state lawmaker, Rep. Marty Harris (D), apparently opened fire on a pair of suspected armed robbers on the streets of Harrisburg, PA last night. According to ABC27, Harrisburg police are investigating an attempted robbery and shooting involving two...

You have your concealed carry permit, but your new job has a strict “no guns” policy. Do you comply? The fallacy of gun-free zones is well documented, but it’s the law of the land. Do you obey? Your favorite restaurant posts a “no guns” sign at the front door, or the...

Go read this article... There’s a lot of information out there about 12ga. shotguns, and much has been written on the Mossberg 500 shotgun in particular. While there are a lot of options out there for anyone in the market for a 12ga. shotgun, it’s almost inevitable...

Go read this article... MSN did a story this past weekend where they ranked the top six threats to Americans What was number three you ask? Ebola? ISIS? Space Aliens? Gun . . . no really, your guns!! huh? And just to make a point . . . an AAC logo in the photo …read...

Some think that life during your youth is better than it is once you gain maturity. I am not one of them. I’ve enjoyed life much more now that I have a few miles on my odometer and chips in my paint. I may not be as strong or as fast now, but I’m smarter and I know...

Who don’t love our Life Style line?! First up is the shirt that never was. You may have seen me at Events or in videos wearing the infamous “Make Love Loudly/Make War Silently” or as we refer to it the “MLL” shirt. One of my personal favorite designs and unless you...

CheyTac USA’s M200 has been featured in blockbuster films and several video games. Mark Walberg uses the M200 in “Shooter.” Photo Courtesy CheyTac USA By Lee Williams Published: Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 8:31 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 8:31...

A few years back when Dad was serious about adding to his WW2 firearms collection I had free reign to scour forums and online classified ads looking for some missing pieces. At the time he already had his ’43 Springfield Garand, an Inland Marine M1 Carbine (.30 cal),...

Go read this article... Check out this fantastic new infographic compliments of SilencerCo on the how and what of suppressor function. One thing I love about this company is all they’re doing to educate the population of friendliness of suppressor ownership and...

Go read this article... Timmons here… I’m building my FIRST AR-15 rifle from the ground up… A few things you need to know if you decide to do the same: It’s really pretty simple and you shouldn’t be intimidated The people in the gun industry are extremely generous and...

Go read this article... My buddy Roy emailed me the other day asking about a Glock 42 magazine extension that I might recommend based on my extensive use of the pistol so far (don’t worry, review coming). Honestly the pistol has handled so well due to its frame shape...

It’s a common misconception that once a bullet leaves the muzzle of a gun, it rises. When I was a young man I simply couldn’t understand what forces of nature caused this phenomenon to occur, yet the photos in the books always showed the bullet rising up above the...

This pistol now has the Law Tactical Gen 3 AR Folding Stock adapter added to the Thordsen Pistol Kit. AR-15 pistols are awesome. I USED to think they were stupid. Honestly. So while we’re all being honest here let’s have a talk about what I believe to be a glaring...

We all are all used to hearing everyone tell us over and over again that practice makes perfect. We dry fire, we practice drawing our guns, and we may even practice what we would do if someone broke into our house. What happens when all of this practice HAS to make...

Brilliant. I’ve seen a few reviews done by ammo companies before where they use full auto guns to demonstrate their brand’s reliability, BUT I haven’t seen an independent gun reviewer do so just because full auto stuff is fairly uncommon unless you’re FPS Russia. Jon...

Recently I wrote about my first experiences with the Beretta 1301 Tactical shotgun. I love the “shotgun carbine” idea of a short, light and handy defensive shotgun. What I didn’t get into before was the idea that if you ever had to use a defensive shotgun, it …read...

We were at the old Tarheel Gun Club, and I was sitting on the porch with Jason, a unique individual and the clay shooting club keeper, who always wore blue denim bib overalls. I was talking about the relative difficulty of the different targets in skeet shooting. The...

“Why do you limit our fire arms only have 15 round magazines? Do the criminals limit theirs? Does the government limit theirs? If we use our guns primarily for self defense, I need as many magazines as needed to defend my family and myself because I am a bad shot. It...

Daily CallerFLASHBACK: Baltimore Police Chief Calls For More Gun Control, Wayne …Daily CallerIn the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing for the merits of additional federal gun control on Jan. 30, 2013....

It’s not too much to ask that shooters clean up at public shooting ranges. Very often new shooters say they don’t get into the sport because they don’t have a place to shoot. Our failure to maintain our public shooting ranges is one of the reasons we don’t have many...

Springfield Armory Models: How to Choose the Firearm That’s Best for YouNewsmaxSpringfield Armory, located in Geneseo, Illinois, sells a variety of firearms and provides information and tips on how to choose the firearm that’s best for you. The Explore by Purpose...

Go read this article... ABC NewsWashington Teacher: First Thought Was to Get Boy’s Gun AwayABC NewsA teacher who got on top of a student who had just fired two gunshots at his school says his first thought was getting the gun away, and his second thought was for the...

Go read this article... Chicago Gun Violence: 4 People Killed, 22 Injured This Past WeekendBETThis past weekend in Chicago ended with four people dead and 22 injured in gun violence. The youngest person hurt in the shootings was a 13-year-old boy, according to...

An off-duty Philadelphia police officer fired shots at a man who tried to rob him while the officer was walking his dog in the city’s Overbrook section. Philadelphia police said the incident happened shortly after 11:45 p.m. Wednesday on the 5800 block of Malvern...

Go read this article... Officers said the owner fired a warning shot after the suspects were in the house but no one was hit. Police arrested the suspects who were running out of the home when authorities arrived, 30-year-old Brian Olsen and 38-year-old Crystal...

cleveland.comAirsoft gun mistaken for real one: Lakewood police blottercleveland.comSuspicion, Ferndale Avenue: At 10:29 a.m. April 20, a Lakewood woman said she saw what looked like a gun lying in her back yard. Police determined it was an airsoft gun and impounded...

Public Radio EastHave Mass Shootings Led To More Gun Control?Public Radio EastSupporters of gun control gather on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington on Friday, during a vigil for the victims of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in...

AgencySpyGrey NY Turns In Musical PSA for Women Against Gun ViolenceAgencySpyMeant to target millenials, who Women Against Gun Violence say aren’t paying much attention to the gun violence prevention movement, the spot shakes up the category with a different kind of...

Go read this article... WRAL.comSweeping gun law headed for House voteWRAL.comHouse Bill 562 would require schools to allow gun owners with concealed weapons permits to bring their guns onto school property as long as they leave the gun locked in their vehicle. It...