FOX 10 News | fox10phoenix.com Earlier this year the CEO of Jack in the Box thought it would be wise to ask all gun owners to leave their guns at home. After all, a law abiding gun owner in a fast food place would only lead to people getting shot right? Well, that’s...

My Sweetie wanted to do some Appleseed practice this afternoon (she did great, BTW), so I thought I would take the JP Rifles GMR-13 9mm carbine along for the ride. I’d been working in the gun room sorting stuff, so I grabbed an old Aimpont Comp4 military red dot and...

Back when I was young, naive and not yet wise to the ways of the world, about two weeks ago, I was fantasizing about being elected Benevolent Dictator of the Universe. You know, just like President Nine Iron. Since I view the whole gun issue as a great barometer for...

The League of Women Voters of Florida has conducted more than 30 compliance checks at gun shops across the state. Deirdre Macnab, Florida League’s current president, said her members are checking to see whether the shops have a sign displayed, which tells patrons it’s...

Nino Ferlaino worked as a landscaper for a private community, Lakes of the Four Seasons, in Crown Point, Indiana. Though the community is located in Indiana, it is essentially a Chicago suburb for all intents and purposes. Ferlaino claims in a recent lawsuit that he...

From Ben on Twitter: Judge Stephens has found in favor of the Agriculture Commissioner. No preliminary injunction. No concealed carry at the 2014 NC State Fair. — Triangle Tactical (@triangletactica) October 13, 2014 I’m not sure what Judge Stephens is using as his...

34,500 New Yorkers have been placed on the state’s no-guns list due to “mental health” issues. A newly created database of New Yorkers deemed too mentally unstable to carry firearms has grown to roughly 34,500 names, a previously undisclosed figure that has raised...

3-Gun Nation champion Rob Romero kneels in the mud to shoot around a barricade. Getting involved in competitive shooting just became easier with 3-Gun Nation’s online member’s portal. Even if you’ve never shot in an organized match, you’re only a few clicks away from...

Jack in the Box restaurants, who earlier this year asked patrons to leave their firearms at home (although they did not outright ban guns) is learning that criminals rarely follow laws, let alone corporate requests. According to local media reports, a drive-thru...

Yet another fishing story where the catch ended up being a firearm. A fisherman at Castaic Lake in California was in for a bit of a surprise when he hauled in a backpack containing a handgun, a Dept of Treasury Badge, and a pager. According to the LA Times,...

Go read this article... Despite being big Democratic Party supporters, it’s no secret that Brad Pitt and his wife Angelina Jolie are big gun people. The mega star reportedly gave Jolie a shooting range as a wedding present, and both members of the power couple have...

I received a couple text messages from my Dad this morning saying that it was a beautiful day in Northern Michigan to do some duck hunting. He went on in the next message to say that he didn’t get any ducks because someone landed an airplane in the middle of his...

Lee’s note: From the “for what it’s worth” department. It’s interesting that Glock’s massive PR department was caught flat-footed by this story and didn’t have a statement ready. The allegations Ms. Glock is making about her ex-husband’s business practices, while not...

Wandering the halls of the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers show, I stumbled across a brand new product from SilencerCo. Literally arriving in town this morning, threaded barrels for Glock 21 and 17 models are now in production. Threaded barrels for...

The best looking rifle at the dance, BAR none. What was the classiest looking gun at this week’s National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers conference? That’s easy. This photo, which doesn’t begin to do justice, is the new Ohio Ordnance Works Colt 1918 Self...

Not a lot of info on this one as of right now, but it sounds like a good shoot from all info currently available. According to one local media report, According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded at about 2:30 Saturday morning to a reported...

Like the feel and capacity of the Sig Sauer but can’t get used to that single / double action? Check out the single action only P226 Elite in 9mm… Photo Gallery: Sig Sauer P226 Elite Single Action Only is an article from: My Gun Culture – The lighter side of guns and...

I had the pleasure of attending the SCTP Florida Shoot today where nine southeastern colleges gathered to compete in three clay disciplines: trap, skeet and wobble trap. I caught this sequence from one of Clemson University’s squads. Pull! Note target leaving the...

Go read this article... If you’ve ever stood next to someone shooting an AR you’ve definitely felt and heard the ear drum shattering concussion with every shot. The new QD Blast Shield from Griffin Armament helps reduce this concussive force by redirecting it forward...

Go read this article... It doesn’t get much more American than this folks. A Youtuber has uploaded a video of himself playing the Star Spangled Banner using a set of musically tuned steel targets and a Ruger 10/22 rifle. The video was uploaded by MusicalTargets.com,...

It’s coming up on two years since I uploaded my first MSW post. The process seemed a bit confusing, but the post went up after some help from Tim. It’s now a cakewalk. (The post was about shooting and lead “poisoning” hazards, HERE. If you haven’t read it, please do....

Andrew Branca announced earlier this week that he’s going to begin doing some of his Law of Self Defense seminars virtually, in a webinar format. He setup a special discount code just for Triangle Tactical readers, so if you’re interested, go here, and use the code TT...

Lee’s Note: This just in from the folks at Florida Carry, a list of Florida mayors who are members of Michael Bloomberg’s Mayors Against Illegal Guns. Florida’s 55 Bloomberg Anti-Second Amendment Mayors If your Mayor is on this list, please take a moment to ask why...

Go read this article... A lot has been written about actor Ben Affleck’s recent appearance on Bill Maher’s show. While discussing the recent intrusion into the White House by someone who jumped the property’s fence, Affleck said he didn’t believe the Secret Service...

In the interests of full disclaimer, I did hit this topic earlier this year in a post about the “fragile fiber optic front sight,” but this iron sight series seems to be a good place to stick all the ideas together under one mantle. It seems that I am constantly...

Moms Demand Action rarely makes sense with their ridiculous demands and corporate bullying tactics. However, they are REALLY not making sense today. According to Cincinnati.com, this is how the robbery went down, The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at...

Here we go again, more anti-gun hysteria in our schools. In this case we have a 5 year old, yes a 5 year old, child who was forced to sign a contract saying that she would not commit suicide or harm anyone at the school because she drew a picture of something that...

Whenever discussion of pistol sights comes up, the question inevitably arises about whether such and such sights hit (Point of Impact or POI) to the point of aim (POA). This can be a somewhat subjective thing, as everyone seems to have different expectations. The...

While surfing the web earlier this morning I came across a forum post (I’d link to it, but I can’t find it now) where someone asked about using a .30-30 lever action rifle for home defense. I’ve always been a fan of the lever guns. My first gun that was actually mine...

Introduced in July, 2014 as a companion to the double-action only (DAO) LC9, the Ruger LC9s combines the look and feel of its predecessor in a single-action striker-fired package. RELATED: Ruger Introduces LC9s The LC9s maintains similar dimensions to the LC9,...

Lee’s note: This just in from TrackingPoint TrackingPoint™ Unveils the Next Generation of Precision-Guided Semi-Automatic Rifles Three New Precision-Guided Rifles Support TrackingPoint ShotGlass™ Shooting Glass, Longer-Range Engagements and Higher Target Velocities...

Go read this article... It’s amazing how many freedoms are taken away under the guise of “security” and terrorism concerns. The police union in the United Kingdom is now telling police to snoop on gun owners and secure their weapons using anti-terror laws. The...

This story highlights the fact that criminals are increasingly traveling in packs and striking at any time of day, even in broad daylight. A homeowner in San Antonio, Texas awoke from a daytime nap to find three suspects kicking down the door of his home. Fortunately,...

Go read this article... Everybody loves a chance to win something free! I happened to run across a post on the James Madison Tactical Facebook page showing that right now JMT is giving away 10 of their new Gen2 80% Lowers. You basically have to own and have finished...

Go read this article... The owner of a Las Vegas pawn shop feels vindicated after being given three years probation after shooting and killing an unarmed thief who attempted to steal a Cartier watch from his shop back in 2006. According to the Review Journal, Thomas...

Go read this article... Military Arms Channel reviews the Beretta ARX100 5.56. It’s made in the United States. So many choices today. Well, unless you’re in one of those terrible states. …read more Related

Yes, I’m on my way back to the Secret Hidden Bunker after a couple of days off…c’mon, that’s not so so reasonable! I’m headed into the frenetic end-of-year filming schedule, so I wanted to take a short break before I climbed into the blender.We went to Monterey, one...

Members of the Venice chapter of The Well Armed Woman, a national gun group that has quickly formed more than 200 chapters in 44 states within the past two years, include, from left to right: Denise Harvey, Lesli Osterbrock, Amy Elder, chapter leader Damasa Dreier and...

Aaron from Sage Dynamics talks setting up and running a Threshold Evaluation Drill – basic techniques on how to work corners, clearing/searching rooms, how to enter hallways, etc. The post Threshold Evaluation Drill appeared first on Monderno. …read more Related

Have you ever wished you could talk to a Navy SEAL, who’s Been There, Done That, and ask him what components he would suggest or even have him build you a complete rifle? I’m pretty sure for 99.9% of people out there that really isn’t something that would happen but...

If you liked the aggressive lines, cuts and edges of the Rainier Arms UltraMatch .308 billet receiver set, you’re gonna love the new AR-15 version of the UltraMatch Billet receiver set they are calling MOD 2. After releasing such an awesome .308 set recently, it only...

Go read this article... Okay…what is he talking about…. Too often it has been my experience with law enforcement shooters (and competition too) that the need to pull the trigger “now” supersedes the requirement of hitting the target. It’s like a building pressure in...

One of the most common questions that Ben and I get from people interested in competitive shooting is about what division they will shoot in with their particular pistol. It seems that there’s an abundance of concern placed on getting into the correct division for...

AERO Precision just released their M5 (.308) Complete Rifles and man are these things sick! These M5 complete rifles are based off of the new AERO Precision .308 forged receivers including the M5E1 upper which features a built in rail mount interface making a very...

In another case of the irrational anti-gunners going after law abiding gun owners, an employee of a landscaping company was fired after 21 years of working with the company. Nino Ferlaino was a landscaper with Lakes of the Four Seasons, in Crown Point, Indiana for...

Check out the Brownells Glock 42 package giveaway. Enter and you can win the Glock 42, holster, a Brownells tactical light and 250 rounds of Hornady .380 ACP ammo. That’s about $1,000 of guns and gear. Not too shabby. From Brownells… More specifically, the package...

Go read this article... What fuels society’s fear of guns? Politicians? The media? Billy Johnson from Amidst The Noise weighs in with his thoughts on a recent story about a man who legally chose to open carry a firearm, and the hysteria that it caused. The language of...

Four stacking foam blocks quickly customize the height of your rifle rest. In today’s why didn’t I think of that and become rich category is the Stack-a-Rest from Quake Industries. It’s a series of stackable foam pieces, kind of like Legos Gone Wild that fit together...

Go read this article... Scalarworks has just released their new LDM with stands for Low Drag Mount for the Aimpoint Micro (T-1 and H-1) optics. The LDM goes against conventional thought regarding optic mounts which says you can’t have Light Weight and Quick Detach at...

I wrote a story not long ago, pointing out a rather selfless act by John Buchan, co-owner of High Noon Guns. John, you see, took a Nazi Battle Flag as trade, which he planned to resell. It was then he noticed that the flag was inscribed with the names of the U.S....

Go read this article... Here’s the stage details for this weekends benefit match: The post Details on the ZSA Operation 300 Benefit Match on Saturday 10/11 appeared first on Triangle Tactical – Podcast and Blog on Guns, Gear, and Competition Shooting. …read more...

Go read this article... Steyr Arms has introduced its new, multi-configurable M1 variant of the AUG A3 bullpup rifle. The Steyr AUG A3 M1 incorporates an optics attachment platform similar to the one used on the Steyr AUG A2 and is available nationwide in three...

Go read this article... Unfortunately for Governor Hickenlooper, this crass apology is too little, too late and his 180-degree policy reversal does not cast him in a favorable light with Colorado voters. …read more Related

If you’ve ever seen some of James Yeager’s videos, you know that he is generally not a fan of 1911 style pistols. Even so, he agreed to torture test Kimber’s 9mm 1911 after lubricating it with both Break Free Oil and Grease. The 1911 did fairly well, although there...

Go read this article... A while back we previewed Troy’s new PAR-15 (pump action rifle). It’s an AR-style rifle that is, you guessed it, pump action. It takes standard AR magazines and was developed as a way for people in crappy gun control states to have an AR style...

Dead Air Armament, a suppressor company based in Lawrenceville, Ga., has announced the launch of its first new suppressor line. The new 7.62 Sandman line consists of three different models: the Sandman-S, Sandman-L and Sandman Ti. All 7.62 Sandman suppressors are...

Go read this article... All done with the filming for SHOOTOUT LANE! Now there’s about a billion hours of video to edit…glad that’s not on my plate! I’m very very excited about this series. I also want to say how wonderful it has been to spend time with Jim Clark and...

Go read this article... Thank you to Natalie Foster and the NRA Network for starting this series of videos demystifying ammunition. I remember being so confused about all of the different calibers when I first was introduced to the world of guns. Although at a...

Hornady has announced an assortment of new products for 2015, including ammunition, reloading tools and shooting accessories. For starters, the company is introducing two completely new ammunition lines: Full Boar and American Gunner. Available in a wide variety of...

Go read this article... Ergo Grip announced the company’s new Delta Grip will now be made for the Ruger LCR and LCRx line of revolvers. The Delta Grip is a wedge-shaped replacement grip made of strong polymer with a soft, textured rubber exterior. This should combine...

Go read this article... Today was the first day of the NASGW show in Little Rock, Arkansas. I’ve had the chance to handle and see a lot of new gear including: ArmaLite’s redesigned AR-10 and M-15 rifles the new ArmaLite pistols a bunch of new ammo and other products...

It’s no secret that the Washington DC City Council wants to disarm pretty much every citizen in the district, but now we have one of the members calling for even police officers to be disarmed. That’s right, independent Councilman David Grosso said at Wednesday...

We’ve been hearing about Beretta ARX 100 for years – literally. Well, Beretta has finally got them running and they are now available. Beretta ARX 100, photo via Beretta So what is it? Essentially, the Beretta ARX 100 is a modular, fully ambidextrous 5.56 NATO rifle...

Matthew Halleck wanted to protect his two daughters in every possible way that he can. For him, like millions of other Americans, that means legally carrying a gun everyday. Halleck even carries a firearm to drop his daughters off at school, however he is careful not...

Go read this article... Photo from The Seattle Times Today in the Seattle Times a huge investigative story broke about lead contamination from gun ranges, mostly indoor ranges. Read Article. I know this article will raise a lot of hackles but this topic is something...

A WV Sunday school teacher, Chris Harris, who was on his way home from church with his girlfriend is now facing serious criminal charges after firing a warning shot into the air. According to WTOV, “It was one of the most scariest experiences I have ever been though,”...

Go read this article... Having employees who can handle the things you used to have to do can give you a sense of freedom. However, with that freedom comes a completely different responsibility of being a manager. …read more Related

I’ll have full shownotes up in a bit after I get a couple hours of sleep, but here’s the basic rundown of this episode: Ben was in the courtroom for the hearing on GRNC vs. Troxler. He was able to get audio recording of the judge making his (seemingly biased)...

The Beretta ARX100 is designed to be a Transformer. I’ve never watched the Transformers movies, but if my understanding is correct, those flicks were about 1974 AMC Gremlins morphing into deep fried banana splits, thereby earning free admission to the Texas State...

Ancient Oak Gun Club’s “Harvest Moon Classic” drew 242 shooters, some from as far away as England an Venezuela. World Champion sporting clay shooter Bill McGuire, who is sponsored by the club, set a challenging course. McGuire and others vied for a $21,000 Polaris ATV...

Penguins! It had to be penguins! This from NRO: A Nebraska school district has instructed its teachers to stop referring to students by “gendered expressions” such as “boys and girls,” and use “gender inclusive” ones such as “purple penguins” instead.  “Don’t use...

The 5-year-old girl didn’t even know what the word “suicide” meant but after drawing a picture with a crayon and making gun noises she was forced to sign a no-suicide contract with the school. Apparently the kindergartner drew something that resembled a gun and then...

Attention, ladies: We male shooters haven’t always been a welcoming bunch, but we want women to get involved in shooting and hunting and we have the stats to prove it. For instance, did you know that nearly two in five new shooters are women, and most were introduced...

Go read this article... Over at DRTV: http://www.downrange.tv/blog/first-look-the-dp-12-double-barrel-pump-shotgun/31865/In the car and seemingly unable to paste link!Also Ed Head’s piece on the Ruger 5.56 Sccut is really...

Go read this article... This is an example of irresponsible gun ownership. While I can understand about forgetting a gun in a bag you carry everyday under some circumstances, I just don’t understand how you don’t double check these things before going through airport...

When you shoot competition shotguns, like this Beretta 682 Gold Trap, gunk accumulates quickly. While one might shoot a half-dozen rounds while hunting, a moderate day on the competition clay fields easily numbers in the hundreds. These are a pair of Pure Gold choke...

Go read this article... Most gun owners and zombie aficionados probably already know that the latest season of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” premiered on Sunday night. World champion shooter Jerry Miculek is apparently a fan of the show and decided to take some of the...

Texas continues to lead all state in documented defensive gun uses. Here’s another one. According to KSAT, According to police, the homeowner heard someone breaking into his Jeep, and that’s when he got a gun and held the man for officers. Moments later, the man tried...

Got leather? Got cows? Galco does. Lot’s of them. You know Galco, right? They’ve served billions and billions of holsters. Well, maybe not billions, but at least dozens of boatloads, judging by the size of their factory and activity level of all the folks in there. I...

Go read this article... The Mossberg 500 is one of the most iconic shotguns, and one of the reasons it has stood the test of time is an extremely simple design that lends to easy cleaning and maintenance. Here I’ll show you the disassembly steps for my Mossberg M500...

Every so often a revolutionary product comes along that becomes a gun safety “must have”! For most of us, the option of a walk-in vault complete with eye scanner is out of the question. Yet gun safety, child protection, and self-defense are very real considerations....

It must have been a terrifying night for a Baton Rouge, LA homeowner who awoke to a man in his bedroom armed with a gun. According to NOLA.com, The resident on the 3000 block of Greenwell Street was asleep at about 11:20 a.m. Monday when he woke up, hearing someone...

We don’t do a lot of “breaking news” around here, but this is something I think we should cover. According to the Associated Press, Attorney General Eric Holder, the man responsible for Fast and Furious, is going to resign. I’m sure we’ll get more filtered details at...

Go read this article... Aero Precision recently released a new receiver set. Their M5 receivers are designed for use in .308 ARs or compatible chamberings. With their reputation for quality, I’m excited to see new builds featuring the Aero Precision M5 receivers....

Go read this article... I shot a local IDPA match recently and found myself wasting time shooting extra shots at targets. The SO in my squad asked several times why I did that. I told him that I didn’t see the hits on the target, so I took an extra shot to be sure....

at the 2nd annual BIG Clay Shoot benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast on Friday, Sept. 26, 2014 at the Sarasota Trap, Skeet & Clays course at Knights Trail Park. (Sept. 26, 2014; Herald-Tribune staff photo by Mike Lang) Our photo director Mike Lang...

Bushmaster . 308 ORC MOE Carbine. Nikon 1-4 Scope with Nikon P Series Mount. Magpul M3 PMags, Vltor Scout Mount with Surefire G2 Light, HST Sling, MDFA Kydex FDE .308 Mag Pouch. Having been a long time user (37 years) of the M-16/AR-15 family in 5.56, I decided that...

Go read this article... Please come back on or after Oct. 7, 2014 to see more information about the new handgun listed on page 119 of the Nov. 2014 issue of Guns & Ammo. Thank you for your time and readership. – G&A Staff …read more Related

Seekins Precision has just released pictures of their new SP10 .308 rifle and has opened up the pre-ordering for this awesome beast. Gotta say, this thing is sweet!! This is one of the most anticipated rifles to come out in a long time as Seekins Precision is very...

Lee’s note: Shaneen Allen, the Philadelphia single mom and concealed carry licensee who strayed into New Jersey with her pistol, won’t face prison. She will be allowed into New Jersey’s pretrial diversion program. Kudos to NRA for providing her with a very competent...

Go read this article... Way back in January of 2012, I wrote up a blog post about Ted Nugent Signature Ammunition. Developed in conjunction with Pierce Munitions, I have to believe that they are the current producer of the ammunition tested here. I’m making an...

Go read this article... Elzetta makes some absolutely awesome flashlights and now through the end of the month they are giving away a Free Knit Cap with the purchase of any of their Elzetta Modular Flashlights. Elzetta offers multiple different options including the...

An incident at a Moore food distribution center left one woman dead, and two people injured, Moore police reported Thursday. Officers found two women stabbed and a man shot inside Vaughan Foods, Inc., 216 NE 12, in what has been described as an incident of workplace...

Go read this article... TURLOCK, CALIFORNIA – A California woman who had a gun held to her head by an armed robber remained calm and realized that she had to get her gun. The woman told the suspect that her valuables were stored in a safe. When she went to open it she...

Go read this article... The 2014 edition of the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) Shooting Sports Participation report is now available for purchase. Prepared for NSSF by the NSGA, the report provides members of the firearms and ammunition industry with a...

People near Portland, OR, this post is for you. Our friends at Northwest Armory will be hosting Ruger tomorrow, and along with major sales on Ruger firearms, will be having a killer deal on .22 LR – 500 rounds for $19.99. To get the deal on .22 LR, you have to be an...

A break in at a southeastern Oklahoma City left one stabbed and another shot. However, between the attacker, the mother, and the 11 year old daughter, only the daughter was left unharmed. The daughter shot the man attacking her mother. Police responded to a call...

Go read this article... A Las Vegas, Nevada woman has to use deadly force to defend herself when her ex-boyfriend kicked down the door of her apartment in the middle of the night. The woman called police when the suspect started banging on her door, but they didn’t...

The future of Maine bear hunting lies in the hands of state voters. A ballot initiative known as Question 1 would ban the use of traps, bait and hounds, leaving still-hunting as the only legal method. The measure is on the state ballot Nov. 4, 2014. The referendum is...

Go read this article... Heroes come in all sizes and all ages, as illustrated by this story. An 11 year old girl in Oklahoma has certainly earned that title after her brave actions to defend her mother yesterday. After a violent ex-boyfriend came to Brandy Moreno’s...