So it’s cold and snowing here at the Bunker, my Sweetie was sleeping in and I decided to cook for her. Since I had some gold potatoes, sweet peppers and an onion, I immediately thought “Frittata!” The problem is that I’ve always been sort of frittata-challenged. For...

Go read this article... NJ.comPoll: Is educating young children about gun safety a good thing?NJ.comAs usual with any story dealing with guns, our readers have strong opinions. In a South Jersey Times editorial Wednesday posted on NJ.Com, we said the No. 1 mission...

Go read this article... The current state legislative sessions currently happening across the country have seen a wave of states supporting “constitutional carry”. Constitutional carry is the name that gun rights activists have given to bills that legalize both...

Despite the documented military inadequacies of the M855 5.56 cartridge, Mike Weisser at the Huffington Post, stretches credulity in claiming it’s more lethal than the 55 grain M193 cartridge. The point being he’s either ignorant, or lying through his teeth, …...

As second amendment supporters appear close to reforming Texas law to remove some of the restrictions on the open carry of modern handguns, the Dallas Morning news has published an article, just before the crucial vote on the issue. The Dallas Morning News has an...

I know, about now you’re thinking “what can Josh Sugarmann teach me about M855 green tip ammunition? Not much, except that it pays to understand just what the enemy thinks. It’s also important to know just how behind the times they are in understanding what we think,...

Words have power. Even the ordering of words can have dire consequences. As the ancient Greek philosopher George Carlin used to say, “It’s OK to prick your finger, but don’t finger your…” Well, you get the idea. Careful use of words is always prudent. As a...

Go read this article... Guns.comBrady Campaign uses pro-gun actor in their social media campaignGuns.comThe Brady Campaign is using iStock images of Vince Vaughn in their push to support an expanded background checks initiative. (Photo: Facebook). A well-known...

Go read this article... Our friends at TacStrike have been doing a great sale this month and I have been meaning to tell you guys about it. Through the end of the month you can save 15% and get FREE SHIPPING on 3 of TacStrike’s most popular Steel Targets. The 1/4...

Go read this article... West Virginia Bill Would Block Enforcement of any New Federal Gun ControlTenth Amendment Center (blog)West Virginia has the opportunity to join the growing list of states that are tired of carrying Uncle Sam’s water by implementing and/or...

Go read this article... Newtown panel urges more gun control, mental health changesWaterbury Republican AmericanHARTFORD — A panel tasked with developing recommendations to prevent tragedies like the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre is calling for new gun control...

Photo courtesy of Yahoo Babies and guns: not the most likely combination. But it’s one that seems to have struck a chord with some parents in Iowa, where a new class about how to both safely pack heat and carry infants is causing some buzz. “Shooting sports are...

I was recently asked by Flimmuur Tactical to take a look at a dump pouch called the Ultimate Dump Pouch. I use dump pouches a lot. When I am on the range, I am usually working. That means I need to have things like pens, a pad of paper, tools, and other items close at...

Go read this article... The EMR V2 from ALG Defense is now available. This rail has many of the same features as the excellent EMR rail with the addition of an short section of integral rail at the top on the muzzle end and a ramp that blends the upper receiver into...

I observed a firearms class the other day and was slightly amused when the instructor mentioned that the men in her class NEVER read the safety and instruction manual for their handguns. I’m not fond of absolute words like “never” (they tend not to be completely...

Self defense was claimed.Homicide charges against Togi’s Sub Shop owner Stephen Stidd were dismissed at a preliminary hearing Tuesday before District Judge Dominic Cercone. Stidd was arrested on allegations he shot and killed his son-in-law, Melvin Bizzarro, in a...

Go read this article... If you’ve been around guns long enough you’ve heard the term “truck gun” or “car gun.” What is it? It’s a cheap gun that you can keep in the car and don’t have to worry about losing if your car is stolen or broken in to. Here are six tips for...

Go read this article... MSNBCBipartisan bill aims to close gun loopholeMSNBCThe four Republicans and four Democrats who are co-sponsoring the measure are seeking to expand background checks to prevent criminals and people with severe mental illnesses from buying guns...

Go read this article... Responding to the growing interest in target shooting and firearms ownership by those who speak Spanish, NSSF has made its website available in a Spanish translation. …read more Related

Survival Blog: Much like a muscle that atrophies with disuse, any right that goes unexercised for many years devolves into a privilege, and eventually can even be redefined as a crime. Open carry was once the norm. Concerning our founders, “Their laws about children...

Go read this article... AL.comMurphy High School student arrested after flashing toy gun on campus, police sayAL.comThe case marked the first known incidence of a reported gun at Murphy High School for 2015. According to numbers from MCPSS’ Discipline and...

Go read this article... AKs make great truck guns and Armageddon Gear makes a great case for your folding stock AK truck gun. Their EDC-AK Gear Case is designed to hold an AK with a 16″ barrel and folding stock along with some essentials to support the rifle like a...

Jobs in jeopardy, gun debate rages onRutland HeraldThat slippery-slope argument can be hard to buy for some, but for the gun advocate, the ability to sell a gun to someone without leaving any sort of record is an important component to preserving gun ownership in the...

Go read this article... The Christian TimesGun Laws 2015 News: Pro-Gun Groups Slam California’s Pistol Microstamping …The Christian TimesTwo pro-gun groups are awaiting the court’s decision on California’s gun microstamping law, which was passed in 2007, which they...

Go read this article... Philly.com (blog)Gun violence galvanizes the health professionsPhilly.com (blog)Seven major medical organizations joined together Monday evening to publish “a call to action” for the health professions to address gun violence as a public health...

Photo courtesy of NBC A man accused of robbing a group of people at gunpoint in Milford and shooting one of the victims in the neck is hospitalized after one of the victims shot back, according to police. The incident happened around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday in the parking...

Go read this article... No one was injured in the incident in which Dennis L. Moore told dispatchers he fired shots at a man, later identified as Omar Burton, after seeing him and a woman breaking into the home at 8210 N. County Road 1000W. That incident was reported...

Go read this article... AmmoLand.comMore Government By Executive Order — Obama Targets Ammunition; Imposes …VDARE.comAs this is the third major gun control initiative imposed by the Obama Regime in the new year, this shows that Government By Executive Order is...

Go read this article... You’ve know the classic BAR. Now take a look at the new age BAR. The HCAR. From Ohio Ordnance Works. A shooting demo from Vickers Tactical. Of course they’re both in .30-06 caliber. …read more Related

Go read this article... Gun Advocates Call For Lifting Ban On Silencers In IllinoisCBS Local(CBS) –Gun enthusiasts are hoping law makers will pull the trigger and lift the ban on silencers. Our neighbors to the east and west allow silencers. In this Original Report,...

Because of New Jersey’s extreme anti-gun laws, Steffon Josey-Davis, had faced 10 years in prison for leaving his gun in his glove box. So he plead guilty to second-degree possession of a weapon, that he legally possessed as an armored … Continue reading → …read more...

A homeowner shot an intruder in North Carolina on Monday, February 23, 2015. An accomplice escaped. The pair broke in through a basement window, then broke down a door to gain access to the house. The homeowner called 911. He armed himself with a 12 gauge shotgun....

I had a rather protracted conversation with someone who writes under the nom de guerre Tommy Gnosis. Not that I care that deeply, but something sounded strange about the comments, like they had no particular bearing, were inconsistent, or feinted support for...

MLive.comGun charge dropped for Flint man accused of threatening officers, growing potMLive.comFLINT, MI — Federal prosecutors have decided to drop a gun charge against a Flint man who they claim threatened court security officers and maintained an illegal marijuana...

Photo Courtesy of The Blaze New Jersey, or New Germany, as my friend from the Garden State likes to call it, just ruined another innocent man’s life. Steffan Josie-Davis is the latest victim of New Jersey’s archaic gun laws. Steffan was just a young man trying to make...

Go read this article... Episcopal News ServiceEpiscopal Urban Caucus witnesses against gun violence in AmericaEpiscopal News Service25-28 event, with a particular focus on gun violence, featured an informal conversation with Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy. Other...

Go read this article... N.J. man’s fight to carry gun because of death threats financed by powerful …NJ.comAn Andover man is the latest New Jersey resident to wage a legal battle to carry a gun — and now has a powerful Second-Amendment group financing his fight....

Go read this article... Lawmakers Taking Another Crack at Expanding Gun ChecksABC NewsUnder the current system, cashiers at stores selling guns call in to check with the FBI or other designated agencies to ensure the customer doesn’t have a criminal background. Many...

Go read this article... Feb. 24 panel at Washington College to discuss gun violenceMy Eastern ShorePanelists will include Hess, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence executive director Josh Horwitz, Maryland Institute College of Art professor of philosophy Firmin DeBrabander...

Go read this article... The BATF’s plan to ban SS109/M855 is not an honest attempt to protect anyone. As pointed out by Military Arms Channel, standard rifle ammunition that includes .223 and 5.56, doesn’t need a steel core to defeat body armor. The original …...

Go read this article... 9NEWS.comMan accused of entering DPD station with gun ID’d9NEWS.comDENVER – A man is in custody after allegedly entering the Denver Police Department District 4 station while armed with a gun– prompting a response from the bomb squad and a...

Christian Toto, writes about the anti-gun hypocrisy of a Hollywood, that criticizes firearms and the Second Amendment on one hand, while producing and starring in violent movies depicting gratuitous gun violence in the other. Because they know it sells. Sean …...

Go read this article... As I’m sure you’re aware by now, earlier this month the ATF released their proposed plan to ban the sale and manufacture of M855 (aka “green tip” aka “penetrator”) 5.56 ammo. This round is arguably the second most popular round for the AR-15...

Go read this article... GameSpotCheck Out This Halo Needler Dart GunGameSpotWe’ve seen replica Halo weapons before, but this one actually shoots. Blaster Labs and Gizmodo have the scoop on a Halo Needler dart gun from toy company Mattel’s Boomco division. The licensed...

The Washington Post: So the Florida Court of Appeal held Wednesday in Norman v. State. It concluded that the Second Amendment applies to carrying for self-defense outside the home. “A blanket prohibition on carrying [a] gun in public prevents a person from defending...

Fox NewsLAPD chief says homeless man shot by police reached for officer’s gunFox NewsMarch 2, 2015: Los Angeles Police detective Meghan Aguilar points at photos released by police that could indicate evidence of a suspect holding a police officer’s gun, seen in a...

Go read this article... Michael Bloomberg reportedly asked the Aspen Institute, not to distribute footage of his speech, where he advocated depriving minorities of their Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. We may never see footage. But we can hear the audio....

Go read this article... LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — A Lake County woman says she was forced to open fire on an ex-boyfriend who was trying to break into her home. Deputies said the shooting happened around 1 a.m. Wednesday at Rhonda Webb’s Altoona home.(snip)According to...

David Codrea: If an anti-gun, politically-connected Democrat hires a hit man to kill children to keep them from testifying that he molested them, why would you want to make it illegal for parents to defend them with tools of their choice — not just in the home, but...

KOIN.comMan stabbed, gun fired, lost, taken by attackersKOIN.comA man was stabbed and shots were fired in the area of NE Marine Drive and 2nd, Feb. 14, 2015 (KOIN 6 News). PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) — A disturbance in Northeast Portland escalated after one man was...

Better Than Somalia — How to Feel Good About Gun ViolenceHuffington PostA YouTube video entitled, “Number One With A Bullet”, recently made rounds on the Internet. It defended American gun policy on the basis that, despite having high levels of per capita gun...

Go read this article... A concealed carrying pharmacist in West Virginia took control of a dangerous situation that resulted when an armed robber pulled out a gun with several staff members and customers in the immediate vicinity. According to WCHSTV: The robbery...

Go read this article... When it comes to store security systems, there’s more to making them work for you than setting it and forgetting it. Here are several items to put on your regular to-do list. …read more Related

Go read this article... Michigan RadioPro-gun groups blast state Senate for passing “no-carry zone” exemptionMichigan RadioBut many pro-gun groups oppose Senate Bill 53 and similar legislation. “There are no data to support the claim that these groups of people are...

The victim’s son called police to ask for a welfare check on his father, who lived in the East Lake House in the 7900 block of First Avenue South, Birmingham police spokesman Lt. Sean Edwards said. When the officer and firefighters got to the door on the fourth floor,...

Go read this article... A suspected robber has been shot dead and two people including a police constable have been seriously wounded during an armed robbery near Marble Hall in Limpopo. Limpopo police spokesperson, Colonel Ronel Otto, says a police officer was shot...

Go read this article... Think the ATF’s proposed ruling won’t affect you because you don’t use or buy M8555? You are wrong. Brandon breaks it down. Write the ATF and your elected officials. http://monderno.com/monderno/m855-whats-going-on/ …read more Related

AmmoLand.comMichael Bloomberg’s Racist Plan to Stop Gun ViolencePatriot PostTo a sold-out audience at Colorado’s Aspen Institute, former New York City Mayor and rabid anti-gun activist Michael Bloomberg said that because minority men ages 15 to 25 are the foremost...

Photo Courtesy of NRA In a move clearly intended by the Obama Administration to suppress the acquisition, ownership and use of AR-15s and other .223 caliber general purpose rifles, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives unexpectedly announced today...

Canik tp9sa ATF’s “Armor-Piercing” Ammo Ban & More Hank Strange hosts a Live discussion with Jacob Herman of Century Arms, Sootch00, Alex Capps of The Firearm Blog and Chris Green of Green Force Tactical.Talking about: Canik tp9sa ATF’s “Armor-Piercing” Ammo Ban...

“The 2nd Amendment was written 1776… every town had guns, they were kept in the armories… We do have armories, but we use them to house the Red Cross when there’s a disaster”… “All of these law abiding citizens are shooting back and forth in front of our house”… “To...

Go read this article... Breitbart NewsPennsylvania Bill Would Effectively Nullify New Federal Gun Control EffortsTenth Amendment Center (blog)HARRISBURG, Pa. (Feb. 18, 2015) – A bill introduced in Pennsylvania would take important steps to effectively block a proposed...

Go read this article... The last year has seen an explosion of interest in building big bore AR’s, especially the AR-10/.308. Things like .308 receiver sets and barrels are not only a lot more readily available but also much more affordable than they ever have been...

Go read this article... PennLive.comHarrisburg starts legal defense fund to fight gun lawsuitsPennLive.comHarrisburg is starting a legal defense fund to help it fight potentially costly lawsuits filed by gun rights groups seeking to overturn the city’s gun ordinances....

On Feb 13 (a Friday nonetheless), the ATF pulled its “armor piercing” exemption from the popular M855 ball ammunition that had been in place for decades. Based on its logic, M855 “Green Tip” ammo has a steel penetrator and was originally exempt from a ban since it was...

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com This is a sad story of a mother giving her daughter driving lessons, and not having a weapon near her to defend herself. A mother of four died days after being shot in the head outside her home following a road rage...

“My client was fired at after Riley had him in his sights like a deer in headlights; there was nowhere for Craig to go; he was a sitting duck and if he turned and ran, he was worried he would take a bullet in the back; my client thought he was going to die; he...

Adaptive Tactical, LLC, manufacturers of innovative firearm stocks, magazines, conversion kits, and accessories announces the release of its EX Performance Fore-end and M4-Style Stock for Mossberg & Remington Shotguns. Created and optimized for pump shotguns, the...

Go read this article... We all know that owning Suppressors is an expensive addiction to have can make it very hard for most people to even get started in their NFA ownership. Thankfully, Griffin Armament has recently brought back its M4SD suppressor in a new more...

Go read this article... Teens crash car into fence, flee with gunKSAT San AntonioSAN ANTONIO – Two teenagers are in police custody after crashing a car and fleeing from the scene with a gun. A police officer spotted the car driving with its back doors open around 7...

Senator Dan Fisher has started the process to strengthen Oklahoma’s state Constitutional protection for the right to keep and bear arms. State constitutions may not offer absolute protections, but they can be very effective. A Vermont Supreme Court found their...

Go read this article... Watts partaking in this type of conversation is not surprising. There were no questions being asked. There was no one to rebut her statements, ask a follow up or press the facts over her emotion. As she stated (emphasis mine): The rhetoric of...

Just today Faxon Firearms announced it will be replacing their Left Hand ARAK-21 uppers with their new Ambi Ejection Port Window Uppers. Basically that means that all uppers from here on out will all have the ambi window which will allow you to choose between left or...

Let’s see, what is that word I’m looking for? Oh yeah, hypocrite! An anti-gun attorney in Cleveland, David Malik, has been arrested for, guess what, carrying a gun and ammo through airport security. According to Cleveland.com: “I participated in a target shooting...

Go read this article... Hornady is expanding their ammunition offerings in 2015. One of the products will be the new “American Gunner” line. I recently came into a couple of boxes of the stuff from another gun writer who was in one of my classes. (Thanks Tom!) The...

TheBlaze.comFrench Police Investigating Whether Charlie Hebdo Terrorists Took Advantage …TheBlaze.comFrench police say the guns used in last month’s Islamic terror spree in Paris may have been legally purchased in Slovakia, a member of the European Union. According to...

We’ve covered the inside-the-waistband (IWB) holster from Fobus previously in the small version, but there is also a variant for full size handguns as well. Impervious to the elements and designed for full size pistols, Fobus’ new IWB holsters are an solid, affordable...

SFGateBoy’s Discovery Of Gun Leads To Gang Member’s ArrestKRON 4The boy was walking to Washington Manor Middle School at about 7:20 a.m. last Thursday when he saw the handle of a gun in the bushes adjacent to the bar Shilo’s at the corner of Manor Boulevard and Zelma...

SORD USA offers some of the greatest field pants on earth. Sure they may be overlooked given the multitude of “tactical” pants on the market, but once you wear them, it is hard to convince yourself to utilize other options. Now SORD has released a plethora of color...

Survival Blog: Much like a muscle that atrophies with disuse, any right that goes unexercised for many years devolves into a privilege, and eventually can even be redefined as a crime. Open carry was once the norm. Concerning our founders, “Their laws about children...

Go read this article... Los Angeles TimesGun lobby misfires again with guns-on-campus proposalLos Angeles TimesAccording to the pro-gun control Armed Campuses project, eight states currently allow concealed weapons on campuses but often ban them from such areas as...

PolitiFactColumnist: Obama presses gun control through bullet banPolitiFact”President Obama is using executive actions to impose gun control on the nation,” Bedard wrote Feb. 27, 2015. “Targeting the top-selling rifle in the country, the AR-15 style semi-automatic,...

Go read this article... One home invader is dead and his three accomplices are being charged with his murder after a homeowner in Alabama defended herself against the group. According to local media reports: [Police] said the foursome went to the home of the victim,...

On the one hand, the BATF is currently attempting to use provisions in the law, to categorize SS108/M855 5.56 as “armor piercing” ammunition. When it clearly doesn’t fit the legal category. And at the same time, environmentalists through the EPA … Continue reading →...

Pulling the wife from a bathtub, the intruders tied up the couple while they ransacked the home. Washington State Man Defends Against Invading Gang Members A Lakewood couple were the victims of a home invasion ordeal that ended poorly for their attackers. When the...

The Unified Sportsmen of Pennsylvania has stepped up to pay the nearly $900 price tag for 14 new road signs that state “Welcome to Conoy Twp: THIS IS NOT A GUN FREE ZONE.”(snip)Strasburg resident Pete Kingsley, treasurer of USP, called Mohr after he read an LNP report...

Go read this article... Gun Digest publishes some really informative reloading resources. Recently they’ve given us “Five Things I’ve Learned Reloading Ammunition.” Featuring custom ammunition manufacturer, Philip Massaro, making some really good points. Good stuff....

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has announced it is seeking to ban commonplace 5.56 M855 ball ammunition as “armor piercing ammunition.” If you have not already done so, all industry employees, target shooters and gun owners should...

Growing up, Plano was the standard for tackle boxes. Now we are getting some modern innovation with the A-TACS Pattern being slapped on their military focused tackle bag, plus they have a great back story to go along with it. Frankly, who wouldn’t want a tactical...

Calif. cop shoots naked suspect after gun strugglePolice NewsHastings says the officer drew his gun and told the man to surrender, but he attacked the officer, and the officer dropped his weapon. The two struggled over the gun, and the officer twice tried to use a...

Go read this article... AmmoLand.comThe Economist: Gun Control Movement Hurting from Lack of Gun Enthusiasts…?AmmoLand.comWashington DC – -(Ammoland.com)- On February 13 2015, The Economist (TE) ran a column showing that shooting guns is “a thrill” and suggested the...

Recall that I had some questions for Eugene Volokh here? Eugene responded thusly via email: Eugene: To answer your questions, of course if a state decided to order police officers to carry concealed, police officers would have to carry concealed – just as it can tell...

Go read this article... Media Matters for America (blog)Star Tribune Credulously Cites Work Of Discredited Gun Researcher John LottMedia Matters for America (blog)The Star Tribune of Minneapolis cited a misleading statistic about carrying concealed guns from pro-gun...

GLIDE, Ore. (AP) — A Southern Oregon man says he thought raccoons had been killing his backyard chickens for a couple of nights, so he took a 20-gauge shotgun with him when he heard a racket Sunday night.It turns out his dogs were barking at a cougar, which he wounded...

…buried deep in the wasteland surrounding Chappaqua, NY: CHAPPAQUA, NY: Spokesman for the Clinton Uber Alles Super PAC today released a statement from Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton today on the increasing controversy swirling around her use of a private email...

Go read this article... New York Daily NewsHouston-area cops fighting rash of child gun accidentsNew York Daily NewsThe 5-year-old, who hasn’t been publicly identified by first or last name, hit his older brother Hayden in the stomach at about 10:30 a.m. with a 9 mm...

This week Tom Givens, one of the most admired firearms trainers in the business, highlighted a video of a self defense shooting over at Pistol-Forum.com that teaches a lot of key lessons about successful self defense. How many times have you heard the phrase “You...

There is quite a bit of interesting video in this article. Moms Demand Action Lobby Day Gets Crashed Posted by Michael Strickland on Wednesday, February 11th, 2015 at 9:55 pm Bloomberg’s Moms Demand Action held their lobby day in Olympia, WA on Feb. 10th, 2015. On...

In Kentucky, a bill that would allow for the National Rifle Association, to train gun owners for concealed carry permits is getting closer to passage. According to The Courier General, the bill passed the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, and … Continue reading...

I was browsing one of my favorite sites UNCRATE and came across the Taurus First 24 Kit. I rarely find gun stuff on UNCRATE so it was cool to see some cross over. It’s no secret I have an eye for presentation, so i’m sure it doesn’t surprise any one you that this...