Go read this article... Advertise here with BSAVanquest has sent over some serious quality gear that we have reviewed before. After a putting a face with the name at Shot Show and a chance to see what is coming, there is no doubt you will be hearing much more from...

Fifty-five-year-old, Christina Bond of St. Joseph, Michigan died on January 2, 2015 after she negligently shot herself in the face while adjusting her bra holster. “She was having trouble adjusting her bra holster, couldn’t get it to fit the way she wanted it to. She...

News10.net10-year-old girl shoots sister with father’s service gunNews10.netFRESNO (AP) – Police say the 10-year-old daughter of a Madera County sheriff’s lieutenant shot her younger sister with their father’s gun in an apparent accident. Fresno Police Lt. Joe Gomez...

Go read this article... Gun rights showdown: Sunnyvale restrictions upheld by appeals courtSan Jose Mercury NewsIn a closely watched gun rights showdown, a unanimous three-judge 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel rejected the arguments of groups such as the...

A Wisconsin woman who works for the Oconomowoc School District is being harassed over the possession of an electrical stun gun in her vehicle’s glove box. She may be criminally charged. In most of the country, this would not be an issue. But Wisconsin is a swing...

In November of 1966, over 22,000 allied troops launched Operation Attleboro in Vietnam, and as part of the operation, U.S. Special Forces team led an unconventional force comprised mostly of ethnic Chinese Nung soldiers. During a fierce firefight against Viet Cong...

The National Shooting Sports Foundation’s Project ChildSafe, a national industry-wide program to encourage safe and responsible firearms ownership, has attracted 1,000 manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, ranges, instructors, and conservation groups to join its...

Go read this article... The TennesseanTennessee lawmakers prepare for onslaught of gun billsThe TennesseanLawmakers were set to consider eight bills Wednesday related to everything from allowing guns on property used by a school to legalizing targets that explode. As...

Courtesy of AP In an extensive interview with Playboy magazine, actor Vince Vaughn sounded off on his libertarian politics, the Second Amendment, and affirmative action according to breitbart. Sitting down with Playboy contributing editor David Hochman, Vaughn, who...

Miss P, a 15-inch Beagle, sweeps Best of Show at Westminster! Newt, who looks uncannily like Miss P, is simply beside herself with joy. Miss P’s great uncle is the legendary Uno, the greatest Beagle of them all. Newt herself is from Windkist Kennels in Utah, one of...

Go read this article... One thousand supporters have joined with NSSF to promote Project ChildSafe, the industry’s national program to encourage responsible firearms ownership and provide safety materials to all gun owners. …read more Related

There are 239 members of the House, that have put their name on a letter opposing, the Obama administration’s ban on M855 5.56 ammunition. The ban is supposedly in response, to the fact that 5.56 ammunition, is more widely used … Continue reading → …read more...

Go read this article... Keeping kids safe when it comes to guns is a subject that gun rights advocates and gun control advocates can agree on. St. Louis Post Dispatch Columnist Aisha Sultan gets a lot right in her recent article: “The Awkward Playdate Question that...

Canik TP-9SA Takedown & Decocker Takedown and Reassembly of the New Canik TP-9 SA Full Size 9mm Pistol by Century Arms. Taking a closer look at how the Decocker works on the Turkish Semi Auto Handgun 9mm on the Hank Strange Hacienda.www.centuryarms.comShow Your...

13newsnow.comNSU student says she was shot with BB gun, hit with bottle of urinewtkr.com“The BB gun case remains under investigation. A report of the incident was taken, however, it was not included in the daily log. This was an error on our part, and lessons learned...

Here’s a good composition explaining why, groups such as the Violence Policy Center, are not doing themselves any favor by continually fabricating gun statistics. Because people remember. It’s well known, that much of the top down inspired gun control movement, …...

Go read this article... CBS LocalNewtown 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...

Go read this article... NSSF Partners with a web-design company that specializes in firearms and outdoor businesses to provide its members a significant discount customized online business solutions. …read more Related

STLtoday.comA St. Louis man is in jail after police say he pointed a gun at officers …STLtoday.comST. LOUIS • A St. Louis man is in jail after police say he pointed a gun at officers while a child was in the car and within arm’s reach of a fully loaded assault rifle....

David Codrea: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives posted a proposed rule change Friday removing a previous exemption and banning the manufacture, import and sale of “5.56 mm (.223) SS109 and M855 ‘green tip’ ammunition containing a steel core,”...

Photo Courtesy of tumbler Police say a homeowner who shot an intruder in the face at 1723 Pebble Terrace Tuesday morning knew the man before the shooting. Edmond Police investigators look over the scene at 1723 Pebble Terrace in Edmond, OK, Tuesday, where an intruder...

Winthrop poll: Politics, economy, gun control, and same sex marriageABC NEWS 4CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A new Winthrop University poll covering everything from gun ownership to marriage and the economy was released Wednesday. Of just over 1,100 South Carolinians...

Go read this article... By now you have heard that the ATF is banning M855 ammunition. M855 is one of the most commonly available and affordable types of 5.56 ammo. Banning its sale will have far reaching effects on the price and availability of ammo for some of the...

Go read this article... The News JournalCourts acknowledge gun policy review underwayThe News JournalOfficials in Delaware’s courts are rethinking which security workers in courthouses should carry guns, a spokesman for the judiciary said Tuesday. The policy study...

Lee’s note: This press release was just sent out. It may be the dumbest PR move I’ve seen in quite a while. I’m sure it will have about the same effect as a 500-pound JDAM, and will be rescinded shortly. ICAST to Charge Media to Attend ICAST 2015, the world’s largest...

If you have a working dog or if you have regular pooch who like great gear, Fight and Flight Tactical has a growing line of K9 accessories like leashes, harnesses, bowls, and more. They also recently released a new patch that any pup (or their master) would be proud...

Go read this article... AmmoLand.comBloomberg’s Comments Add to a Long Tradition of Racially-Charged Gun …AmmoLand.comSome credit a reaction to the racially-charged civil unrest of the 1960s for the political will to pass the Gun Control Act of 1968. In recent years,...

Wisconsin was the next to the last state to enact a concealed carry law. It passed in 2011. The law had been thwarted for years by the actions of former Democrat Governor Jim Doyle. Lawmakers in Wisconsin learned many lessons from the efforts of previous states, and...

Go read this article... The Arc’teryx LEAF Khard is already capable pack that is about to become even more capable thanks to Velocity Systems. They are now offering full line of inserts built specifically for the Khard. …read more Related

Pharmacy owner Joe Good, who was on his way to the pharmacy when the shooting occurred, took over, while Radcliff went home for the rest of the day.“He’s a lot more tore up now that he found out the guy died,” Good said.The pharmacy has never been robbed before, but...

New York TimesIn Bid to Allow Guns on Campus, Weapons Are Linked to Fighting Sexual AssaultNew York TimesOpponents contend that university campuses should remain havens from the gun-related risks that exist elsewhere, and that college students, with high rates of...

Recent NYPD statistics, show that homicides and shootings, are up this year. Which tells us that New York’s SAFE Act, isn’t working, according to the New York State Rifle & Pistol Association. It obviously looks that way. There were more … Continue reading → …read...

By now most readers are aware of the sad case of the poor New Jersey retired school teacher who faces felony charges for ownership of an antique handgun. Gordon Van Gilder, a 72-year-old retired schoolteacher in New Jersey, faces a 10-year prison sentence for...

Go read this article... A video has been released showing a 2 mile long shot being made with a custom 375 CheyTac rifle. Based on the info available, it looks like the rifle was specially setup for the purpose. Just the rail and turret had a combined elevation of 49.4...

Go read this article... WTNHHousecleaners say they saw guns in Aaron Hernandez’s homeWTNHFALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — Two women who cleaned the home of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez testified Monday at his murder trial that they saw guns stashed in...

….comes to an equally low-key end. Snow…cold…wind…stay inside and read. Cook a bit. Watch some old movies. Clean a couple of guns. Pretty cool, all in all. There’s a couple of articles that are definitely worth reading. the first is from the Cedar Rapids Gazette via...

Around 1:30 p.m. Thursday, shots rang out the Eastern Market Place in Chantilly around when the two suspects tried to rob an armed vehicle parked at the Capital One Bank. Sheriff Chapman says one of the suspects fired and a guard in the armored vehicle fired back,...

Politifact: Would George Washington have been an ally to modern-day gun-rights groups? A social-media meme suggests that he would have. Around the time of Washington’s 282nd birthday, a reader sent us the meme, which includes a painting of Washington and a quote...

I have a love/hate relationship with Winter. In our area, you can be out on the range in a tee-shirt on Saturday, and find yourself shoveling snow on Sunday. Last weekend was a good example of that. Rather than complain about the weather, I try to take advantage of...

Los Angeles TimesPassengers Panic After Untrue Los Angeles Airport Gun ScareABC NewsPolice apprehended the man and the fire department took him to a hospital for treatment of an unspecified condition — but “someone said that there was a man with a gun, which was not...

Choosing to live an armed lifestyle is not just something that happens. It is a conscious choice, reinforced every day with education, training, and the continued pursuit of information. That is part of what the USCCA is all about. We provide information and we have...

Meprolight, manufacturer of pistol night sights, announced the addition of high visibility night sights designed specifically for the popular Smith & Wesson M&P Shield. Meprolight has led the industry in the development of tritium gun sights, which provides...

Go read this article... GOPUSANRA, others: Obama not done with unilateral moves on gun controlGOPUSAUnloading his latest round of gun-control legislation, President Barack Obama’s executive fiat is poised to stop Americans from buying and selling a traditional form of...

Go read this article... WJCL NewsPolice: Gun fired into air after fraternity altercation at UGAWJCL NewsPolice said the shot was heard around 3:30 a.m. Sunday after a verbal confrontation between members of the fraternities. Authorities said witnesses reported a man...

Go read this article... There is a joke that goes around the gun culture. After a defensive shooting, an attorney asks the person who was defending themselves “Why did you shoot him him six times?” The stock punch line is: Because I ran out of ammunition.The best...

Go read this article... There has been some confusion lately about Dimitri’s “departure” from Ares Armor. As it turns out, it is not really a departure in the truest sense. Dimitri and Ares Armor recently released a letter that explains their current arrangement. You...

Go read this article... Bulls’ Noah taking on gun violence issueESPN (blog)The appearance of “The Drop” around Noah’s neck coincides with the video that his foundation helped release Tuesday in its efforts to raise awareness about gun violence. The video features Noah...

SFGateBoy, 11, finds gang member’s gun in bushes after San Leandro shootingSFGate“They were lucky that he called home and some other kid didn’t pick it up,” she said. “They were lucky that somebody like him found it and not somebody that would have taken it to school....

Go read this article... That’s what Tim Shaw, the host of National Geographic’s None of the Above put to the test during a recent episode of the show. Joined by bystanders, Shaw asks how many water balloons a .44 Magnum round can penetrate. What’s your answer: …read...

Lee’s note: This story moved last night. CAMPUS GUN BILL GETS APPROVAL IN SENATE COMMITTEE By JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, February 16, 2015……….People with concealed-firearms licenses could carry guns at state colleges and...

Hershel “Woody” Williams is returning after 70 years to Iwo Jima, where a flamethrower saved him from Japanese bayonets and where he earned the Medal of Honor. His grandchildren urged him for years to relive the war on-site at annual ceremonies to commemorate the...

In the news recently, police shot and killed a man, who was likely motivated in the same vein as the Islamic jihadists, that committed the Charlie Hebdo massacre. The shooter fired at least 40 rounds, and killed two people, as … Continue reading → …read more...

Off-duty Sonoma County deputy fires gun in Hopland incidentSanta Rosa Press DemocratAt some point during the encounter at the Superette, an off-duty Sonoma County sheriff’s deputy saw the CHP officer holding Whitney and the others at gunpoint and stopped to assist,...

You may remember that RE Factor Tactical is now carrying some very cool, hand crafted, wooden flags. They just added a new Gadsden Flag option to the line up and you probably need it for your office, man cave, or living room. Check out the Wooden Gadsden Flag at RE...

Go read this article... California’s lead ammunition ban in the condor zone was a failure. The reason that the data was hidden, until after the state passed its final draft, of the ban. Which shows that lead bullets are likely not the cause of … Continue reading →...

Photo courtesy of flickr The Iowa Firearms Coalition has done a great deal of planning, and all of the hard work for the rights of gun owners in Iowa is going to pay off… hopefully. “We plan to legalize suppressors and fix many issues that have plagued Iowa’s firearms...

Go read this article... USA TODAYGiffords draws crowd at DC event to support gun controlUSA TODAYWASHINGTON — Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., showed Wednesday she can still fill a room on Capitol Hill — this time for a news conference to announce...

Go read this article... In Episode 1 of I Am Forever, fitness expert Isaiah Truyman and veteran Green Beret John Wayne Walding introduce a new training program for the shooter athlete. This season, train with high school senior Reagan Tyler and watch your shooting and...

Professor John R. Lott Jr. recently gave testimony to the Wyoming legislature, which is considering, the elimination of many gun free zones. He’s been invited back. From Ammoland: John Lott covers the intense planning done by these shooters, and how … Continue reading...

Go read this article... wtvr.comHenrico County man caught trying to bring gun on airplanewtvr.comRICHMOND, Va. — A Henrico County man was arrested after he was stopped by Transportation Security Administration officers at the Richmond International Airport checkpoint...

Go read this article... 9NEWS.comMan ticketed for gun at Colo. Springs Airport security9NEWS.comThe Transportation Security Administration says screeners noticed that 64-year-old William Skeith, Jr. was carrying a .380 caliber Ruger through security Monday morning....

Go read this article... I love any video produced by Weapons Education simply for the producers humble brevity and straight to the point delivery. If anything he is the shining example of everything that is right with the gun rights movement in pointing out every...

Go read this article... The BATF’s plan to ban SS109 and 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. … Continue reading...

Go read this article... New York State Senator Tony Avella is proposing a ban on possessing machetes. Why do these idiots think that criminals with bad intent will even pay attention? There’s not even a legal definition in New York for machetes. Which means … Continue...

For the last year or so, it’s been a race to the bottom on AR-15 pricing, with some companies trying to dump their inventory after a major plus up in production and others wanting to entice new shooters into the pleasures of the modern sporting rifle world.But one...

On September 28th, 2014 a team from Hill Country Rifles joined with expert instructors from FTW Ranch to attempt a 3600 yard shot onto a 36” steel target. At more than 2 miles, it will take the bullet a full 7.2 seconds to reach the target. New Jersey native Jim...

Go read this article... The National Shooting Sports Foundation is pleased to announce that Troy has joined the growing list of 2015 NSSF Industry Summit sponsors at the Bronze level. …read more Related

Milwaukee Journal SentinelWith 3 sons lost to gun violence, Leondis Fuller works to build up fathersMilwaukee Journal SentinelThe Rev. Leondis Fuller looks at the death notices of his three sons at his Word of Hope Ministries office at 2677 N. 40th St., Milwaukee....

Los Angeles TimesGun injuries are a public health emergency, nine organizations sayLos Angeles TimesSeven medical specialty societies, the American Bar Assn. and the American Public Health Assn. on Monday joined forces to declare gun-related injuries, which annually...

Go read this article... Progress IllinoisHigh Schoolers Pay Tribute To Chicago Gun Violence Victims Through ArtProgress IllinoisNearly 200 pieces of student artwork honoring young people killed by gun violence in the city is being showcased at River North’s Josef...

Go read this article... It’s hard to imagine a more minimal, low-profile, offset light mount than the new PLM (Proctor Light Mount). This stainless steel mount is so low profile that the top of it’s rail interface sits flush with the top of the rail it is mounted on....

CBS LocalNewtown commission on gun-violence preventionMSNBCThe group has been reviewing current policies in Connecticut pertaining to the areas of public safety, particularly focusing on school safety, gun-violence prevention, and mental health. The members’ mission...

GEORGE ZIMMERMAN, the former neighbourhood watch volunteer who fatally shot unarmed black teen Trayvon Martin in a 2012 confrontation, will not face federal charges, the US Justice Department has said.The decision resolves a case that focused on self-defence gun laws...

OP-ED: Perspectives on gun controlNiner TimesOn the other hand, there are those that believe gun control protects us by keeping weapons out of the wrong hands. “I believe people should be able to have guns,” said freshman Jamie Hash. “However, I feel there should be...

Go read this article... Dallas Morning News (blog)Attorney wants gun that officer used to shoot client — but it was reissued to …Dallas Morning News (blog)The Dallas Police Department re-issued a gun to two officers after another cop used it shoot a man in 2013...

The following comes via the NRA-ILA. 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...

Go read this article... kwwl.comCrimeStoppers use cash to fight gun violencekwwl.comIt’s part of a trend Waterloo Police have noticed this year — a rise in gun violence. In an effort to combat that, this week, Cedar Valley CrimeStoppers announced a new reward program...

Go read this article... In new Jersey, 72 year old Gordon VanGilder, is facing up to 10 years in prison. For having a genuine antique flintlock pistol from the 1800s. This is what it comes down to in New Jersey. …read more Related

It goes without saying that if a shooter is into shotguns at all, a nice double-barrel is on his list of must-buy items — eventually.But the problem always seems to be that double-barrels come in two extremes. Many beautiful over-and-unders or side-by-sides come with...

Go read this article... KHOU4-year-old dead after finding gunKHOUMore than a dozen police and emergency vehicles crowded the small street after a call of a shooting involving a child. Harris County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Detectives say that it appears that a...

Go read this article... WKRN.comBill would allow gun-owners to carry without permitWKRN.comNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Gun owners in Tennessee may be to legally carry a gun without a permit if some state lawmakers get their way this legislative session. Rutherford...

WASHINGTON D.C. — After three days of “spirited” discussion, a virtually giddy Vice-President Joe Biden faced cameras to announce the stunning breakthrough. “It’s the Jews!” said Biden, slipping his hand inside the blouse of Kimmy Jong-Yummy, the North Korean...

MLive.comMichigan Gov. Rick Snyder signals likely signature for revised gun board bills …MLive.comSenate Bills 34 and 35, which the Legislature sent to the governor’s desk last week, would eliminate county gun boards, shifting responsibilities for processing...

3-Gun and multi-gun competitions are increasingly popular, both with recreational shooters as participants and as spectator sports with pros competing for big dollars and bragging rights. The AR market is flush with 3-gun specific models being offered by manufacturers...

Go read this article... The News JournalDelaware judge orders changes after gun prank at courtThe News JournalA prank involving two prosecutors, a courthouse bailiff and a pointed gun has led a judge to revoke the ability of bailiffs statewide to carry firearms when...

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.(snip)The victim was treated and later released. Richard is in serious condition and...

Everytown for Gun Safety, the national lobbying group identified earlier this week as one of the “Top Ten Astroturfers” by award-winning journalist Sharyl Attkisson, is today demanding an apology from two state lawmakers for supporting concealed carry on campus as a...

Go read this article... We covered the TangoDown KeyMod Stubby Vertical Grip back when it was still an early prototype. I am happy to report that it is extremely close to entering production now along with KeyMod rail covers and a hand stop. The new hand stop and rail...

Go read this article... CATAWBA COUNTY, N.C. — Catawba County deputies said a man shot an intruder in his home north of Claremont on Monday.Deputies identified the intruder as Vernon Dixon.The homeowner was asleep upstairs when he heard a noise downstairs, officials...

MLive.comHouse Dems propose universal background check, open carry amendments to …MLive.comJim Townsend, D-Royal Oak, proposed expanding the legislation to require universal background checks for all gun show purchases or sales between private parties, which he said...

BELTON — A Bell County jury cleared a Killeen woman of a felony assault with a deadly weapon charge Friday.(snip)Robbins’ was arrested on Halloween 2013, after police said she threatened an ex-soldier named Henry Sutherland, her on-again, off-again boyfriend, with a...

Go read this article... Man with apparent gun inside Grand Island schoolWKBW-TV… sources tell 7 Eyewitness News a man is inside the Kaegebein Elementary School, on Love Road, on Grand Island. We’re told the man has a gun and has threatened to shoot deputies responding...

Go read this article... As Americans were preparing for the Presidential holiday weekend the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives announced that it planned to effectively ban M855 and SS109 “green tip” rifle ammunition in 5.56 and .223 calibers. …read...

Go read this article... Slate Magazine (blog)A Gun on Every CornerNew York TimesEarlier this month — right between Groundhog Day and Valentine’s Day — Senator John Cornyn of Texas introduced a bill that would allow people from states with lax gun laws to carry their...

As I was running some 9mm self-defense ammo through the chronograph the other day, I noticed something off about my Smith & Wesson M&P Compact. The rear sight was just a little bit… not there. This occurred sometime after already having fired a few hundred...

Go read this article... Bill to Block Any New Federal Gun Control Passes Key Hurdle in ArizonaTenth Amendment Center (blog)PHOENIX. (Feb. 23, 2015) – Today, an Arizona state Senate committee approved a bill that would effectively block any new federal gun control...

Police: Stolen gun traded for heroinSunbury Daily ItemAccording to the criminal complaint, Schaffner’s wife, Deb, told him Megan had told her she took the gun to Williamsport, where she gave it to a black male in exchange for heroin. Police said the defendant did not...

The shooting happened about 10:40 p.m. outside the Hope Food Store at 4002 N 22nd St. Anton Kerel Fisher, 35, got into an argument with another man and pulled a gun, police said. A third man, Anthony Martin, stood nearby and saw the argument. When Fisher turned and...

Go read this article... The Courier-JournalMaryland joins gun rights trend after election of Republican lawmakersWashington TimesPro-gun rights lawmakers in Maryland are pushing back against some of the strictest firearms laws in the county with legislation that would...

On Friday, 27 February, 2015, John Lott gave testimony at the Wyoming legislature, which is considering eliminating many gun free zones. Dr. Lott’s testimony was so impressive, that Wyoming Public Television invited him on Capitol Outlook Week. The video has been...