Go read this article... Here’s Jerry Miculek giving us the background behind SS019/M855. Why it’s not considered armor piercing. There’s info for contacting the appropriate BATF official too. How to get involved: CONTACT THE BATF: ATF email: APAComments@atf.gov Fax:...

Go read this article... The Onion (satire)Local Teen Would Choose Gun With Night Vision Laser Scope If He Joined ArmyThe Onion (satire)ALLENTOWN, PA—Explaining how it would allow him to hunt terrorists from long distances in a variety of combat environments, local...

In the AR-15-pattern rifle world are many accessories, upgrades and aftermarket parts designed to custom-fit your rifle to your exact desired configuration. Stocks, pistol grips and handguards are commonly exchanged items, and while we’ve covered pistol grips and...

Go read this article... Pro-gun protesters plan rally outside Foley courthouse FridayThe Spokesman ReviewPro-gun activists from across the nation have announced their intentions to demonstrate in front of the Thomas S. Foley U.S. Courthouse Friday in support of an...

When learning a skilled trade in the old world, people fell into one of three categories: apprentice, journeyman, and master. The apprentice was the first step to learning the trade, and the apprentice would be paired with a master with whom he would learn all there...

Coroner Gary Watts says Jermaine Johnson, 33, of Columbia, died from several gunshot wounds to the chest.Based on preliminary information, police say Johnson entered a woman’s home and a fight occurred when she arrived home. During the fight, the woman allegedly shot...

Advertise here with BSAGov. Rick Snyder the Republican who received funding prior to his re-election from Anti-Gunner Michael Bloomberg has been no friend to gun legislation this year, until yesterday. Gov. Snyder yesterday finally approved a bill he has 2 times now...

Kurt Hofmann: More fundamental, of course, is the fact that the very reason that for the citizenry to be free, we must have a right to keep and bear arms (not, readers will note, a “right to keep and bear sporting goods”) that shall not be infringed, is that we must...

Go read this article... ‘Typo’ in gun lawsuit paperwork filed by Harrisburg triggers default judgment …PennLive.comHarrisburg is facing its second possible setback in a gun lawsuit in as many weeks after a Dauphin County prothonotary filed a default judgment against...

CNNRoad rage+guns=tragedyCNNArmed, that driver allegedly followed her home, where police say Meyer’s son confronted the other driver with his own gun and, reports indicate, opened fire upon seeing the driver’s gun. The driver also fired, authorities said. Now, Meyers...

Go read this article... Press HeraldCalifornia thinks pink for gun safetyPress HeraldThe last thing Jordan Baylon wants is a fake pink gun. Baylon, 22, spends much of his free time dressed in camouflage fighting simulated battles against like-minded fantasy warriors....

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives recently announced it is considering a ban on M855 ammunition, which is popular among AR-15 owners for target shooting. The “rationale,” if it can be called that, is the ammo could be considered “armor piercing,”...

…for SHOOTING GALLERY getting closer and closer! Hunting, shooting, adventure in Middle Earth! Am definitely getting closer to putting it together. Have a bunch of other SGs lined up for 2016…as soon as we get the formal renewal I’ll post Season 16 here. Even the...

An audio recording of a talk former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg has attempted to block from being broadcast has surfaced online. The full audio of the Feb. 6 event, held at the Aspen Institute, shows that the 73-year-old media mogul’s remarks about...

Recall that I told you “that Rock River Arms, Knights Armament, LaRue Tactical and Daniel Defense isn’t the Colt produced under milspec for the Army and Marine Corps (these are all superior to the Colt M-16 and M-4)?” And recall that John Jay and I have both discussed...

Go read this article... CMC Triggers is introducing another trigger option to their growing lineup. CMC currently offers their very popular Single Stage triggers in both Curved and Flat trigger styles and multiple pull weights as well as their new Two Stage triggers...

The original Ms.Clean, an AR-15 magazine shaped container for cleaning kits and more, was a smash hit on Kickstarter. Now Peter Palma is using the popular crowdfunding platform again to launch Ms.Clean 2.0, a double thick version of the original. The double thick...

A leading local civil rights attorney was arrested over the weekend at Cleveland Hopkins Airport for having a concealed handgun in his carry-on bag, The Plain Dealer reported Sunday. David Malik, the original attorney for the family of 12-year-old Tamir Rice who was...

Go read this article... American Tactical Imports AK-47 GAT47UFM GAT47UFM Gen II AK-47 Under-folder Milled Receiver.Shooting New Second Generation American Tactical Imports (ATI) GAT47UFM AK-47 Under-folder 7.62 Related ← The Gun Feed home page

Sheriff Donny Youngblood of Kern County, California, is calling the Obama administration’s attempt to ban M855 ammunition, an attempt “to create a problem that doesn’t actually exist.” Because this is what gun prohibitionists do. The sheriff acknowledges, that the...

Go read this article... Breitbart NewsBloomberg Blocks Footage Of His Calls for More Gun Control For MinoritiesBreitbart NewsAccording to the Summit Daily, “Michael Bloomberg representatives have asked the Institute not to distribute footage of…[the] appearance…where...

Go read this article... Times DailyPolice providing gun safety training classTimes DailyFLORENCE — Helen Stanley said it didn’t take her long to realize handling a gun is not as easy as it seems on television. “Sometimes I think we have preconceived ideas how to...

We all know self defense is the driving force in the firearms industry: The continued popularity of the AR platform, as well as the steady flow of compact and subcompact handguns, shows that the average consumer is motivated primarily by concern for their personal...

THV 11Gun ammunition ban draws fire on Capitol HillThe HillThe ATF’s proposed ban is intended to protect law enforcement officers from armor-piercing bullets and keep them out of harms way, but Republicans say the prohibition unfairly targets hunters, who sometimes...

Go read this article... AmmoLand.comLawmaker Challenging Mall Of America’s Gun Policy After ThreatCBS LocalMINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Republican state lawmaker says the al-Shabaab threat against the Mall of America means gun holders with permits should be able to take...

Go read this article... The following guest post and images were contributed by Daniel Appel. He contacted me about a review he had written for the yet to be released ROSCH Works SLM2. I enjoyed reading the rationale and background on how he arrived at this...

Go read this article... WISH-TVIncrease in Crime Stoppers tips leads to spike in gun seizuresWISH-TVCentral Indiana Crime Stoppers says it has seen a sharp increase in the number of guns that anonymous tips helped take off the streets. The value of taking guns off the...

Check out this KRISS Vector SMG made out of LEGO. It has a moving charging handle, selector switch, trigger, folding stock, flip up sights and a removable magazine. Pretty bad ass. If LEGO made these as sets I’d throw money at them. …read more Related

Just when you thought it couldn’t have gotten any more bizarro when it comes to caliber variants, Hi–Point comes along and releases a Carbine chambered in .380 ACP. Now it is apparent that folks will buy just about anything if the price is right. Obviously, that is...

Go read this article... Chron.comCalifornia Police Chief Fired Over Stolen Gun ScandalABC NewsA small California town has fired its police chief over his handling of an investigation into a sergeant accused of having his gun, badge and handcuffs stolen by a prostitute...

Go read this article... AmmoLand.comBloomberg Blocks Own Speech Tying Gun Violence to MinoritiesNewsmax.comFormer New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is trying to block dissemination of comments he made about gun violence and minorities at a Feb. 5 Aspen Institute...

Go read this article... Clarksville Leaf ChronicleTennessee lawmakers prepare for onslaught of gun billsClarksville Leaf ChronicleA barrage of proposals aimed at easing restrictions on where and when Tennesseans can carry or have guns is up for debate soon at the...

Go read this article... Diabolical Gun ControlThe SandPaperIn 2013, author, attorney and prominent Second Amendment scholar Stephen Halbrook released a book that documents with painstaking detail the most diabolical gun control effort of the 20th century. Based upon...

After a lovely trip to the dentist, we come home to find that the off-grid power system of Secret Hidden Bunker II was flailing and, 10 minutes after we got home, the whole damn thing shut down. It’s very dark when the power goes away. We turned on the aux heat,...

Sean Hannity recently told his audience the story of a USCCA member who was forced to protect his neighbor from a brutal attack…and how that story motivated HIM to join the USCCA. Hear why Sean thinks every gun owner should also be a USCCA member: Sean Hannity on the...

Redding Record SearchlightUPDATED: Youth had Airsoft gun on RABA bus, police sayRedding Record SearchlightPolice detained two youths, one of whom had a type of Airsoft pistol that resembled a real gun, police said. No one was injured, police said. The second youth had...

Go read this article... LETTER: Reasonable gun restrictions nothing to resistDaily RecordIn answer to “A bleak view of a nation without guns” (Feb. 27). the letter puts forth a scare tactic by our beloved clowns, the right-wing extremists. Where is it written that the...

Texas Pro-Gun Advocate Wants Gun Safety Leader Bound In Plastic BagOpposing ViewsMartin Cohn, a Texas gun activist, reportedly posted a comment on Facebook that some are taking as a threat against Shannon Watts, the founder of the gun safety group Moms Demand Action...

I have two humorous anecdotes that when tied together create a narrative that applies to our continued right to bear arms, and how we are frequently our most effective enemy. The first is a bit of self-mockery, as you know I live in South Dakota, and it gets cold...

Go read this article... The Daily News JournalWomick: Make gun-carry permits optionalThe Daily News Journal”I believe every gun owner should require a permit,” said Darrell Bouldin, the second vice chair of the Rutherford County Democratic Party. “And I believe that...

Advertise here with BSAHIGHLAND TOWNSHIP, MI — Oakland County sheriff’s deputies say a 14-year-old from Highland Township used KIK, a popular instant messaging cell phone application, to make threats against Milford High School. He said he was going to “shoot up” the...

AL.comGun-wielding Alabama woman shot to death by Georgia lawmenAL.comAn Alabama woman was killed by Georgia lawmen after authorities say she pulled a gun on them following a high speed chase in Worth County last week. Crystal Lee Miley Harry, 34, of Sylacauga, had...

A federal district court judge has ruled, that California’s Dealer Record of Sales fees, are not a violation of Second Amendment rights. Placing conditions on the exercise of individual incorporated constitutional rights, is fine with a federal district court judge, …...

Officer.comCalif. Replica Gun Law Requires ColorationOfficer.comFor Baylon and many others in the wildly popular world of airsoft fighting, the draw of their weapons lies in their authentic look. “Paintball was fun, but it didn’t have that realism I was looking for,”...

If you’ve seen my EDC pocket dump video, you’ve probably figured out that it does actually contain my regular EDC items. The Spyderco knife and the S&W 640 Pro Series go everywhere I go, so long as the latter is legal. In the video, I mention that I carry 148...

CIproud.comCommunity event aims to end gun violence, get more people to speak upCIproud.com“The gun violence is running rampant in our community,” Burnside said, “A lot of people don’t want to get involved unless it hits them directly. So, I’m trying to get people...

These new LITE rails from 2A Armament look really awesome and seem to be crazy light weight. 2A Armament makes a ton of light weight components for AR’s including receivers, take down pins, muzzle devices, etc. and I’ve heard nothing but great things about their...

DesMoinesRegister.comZaun tight-lipped on gun in SenateDesMoinesRegister.comHe said he was worried about security gaps at the Capitol, and he said he knew of several other legislators who also carried guns. “Honestly, I have in the past. I don’t do it every day. But I...

The video below is being bandied about over various internet forums, as well as via Bob Owens. Bob’s commenters are all confused and basically don’t know what they are talking about. Similarly, the comments over the YouTube video – some of which are supportive and...

The Iowa RepublicanPro-Gun Legislation Movement Encourages Senator BertrandThe Iowa Republican“I am pleased Senator Sodders has finally listened to the voice of gun owners from across, not only his district but, the state of Iowa, and has agreed to pass a pro-gun...

Last week, I took the Ruger Blackhawk in .45 Colt to the range for accuracy testing. I worked with three different loads, Hornady 185 grain Critical Defense, Winchester 225 grain PDX, and Fiocchi 250 grain LRN cowboy ammo. The above group is from the Winchester PDX,...

Shooting Illustrated.com is the place to go for all your SHOT Show 2015 coverage. The latest in firearms, gear, optics and accessories from hundreds of manufacturers will be on display, and Shooting Illustrated will be on the show floor to bring you information...

Seventy years ago, on Feb. 19, 1945, at 0900 hours, 30,000 American troops, mostly U.S. Marines, stormed ashore on the island of Iwo Jima, beginning the historic battle that would last 36 days, ending with victory on March 26 and marking the first Japanese territory...

Matthew Haight survived an encounter with a burglar, but not by much. He acknowledges that he made mistakes, and they cost him a great deal.Link to video at kirotv.com:Haight come home from watching the Superbowl on Sunday night, the 1st of February, 2015 in Snohomish...

Go read this article... Its always nice to find an inexpensive upgrade for your AR that can actually make a difference in function, etc. Very soon, American Defense Mfg will be releasing their new Enhance Bolt Catch for purchase and it looks like a really nice option...

Go read this article... Here goes another attempt at pushing the precursor to registration, by none other than former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who’s going to Capitol Hill Wednesday to pontificate. Where there’s no doubt that the effort is a product of Michael...

Daily RecordUnregistered sex offender in Long Valley found with gunDaily RecordWASHINGTON TWP. – An unregistered sex offender was found with a firearm in Long Valley, police said. Detective Sgt. Christopher Bratus received an anonymous tip that an unregistered Megan’s...

Do you carry a gun regularly? If so, there’s a good chance that you’re probably doing at least one of these things that you shouldn’t be doing. Here are five reasons you’re carrying your gun incorrectly, and how to fix them. 1. Your belt is a piece of s*** Look at...

Go read this article... KTVBNampa man accused of pulling gun in parking garageKTVBBlackburn says after getting into his car, Boozer-Barone approached them and asked if they had money or drugs. After saying no, he then tried to get inside the vehicle but the doors were...

Go read this article... GazettextraRock County sheriff adding Beloit patrols in wake of gun violenceGazettextraBELOIT—Beloit residents will see Rock County sheriff’s deputies on their streets regularly in the weeks ahead in response to the city’s wave of shootings....

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/823246061/msclean-20-the-double MS. Clean has launched their double thick magazine shaped AR-15/M-4 cleaning kit on Monday, Feburary 23rd to April 8th. With the success of the single Ms. Clean kit, and customer demand for a bigger...

As a result of his state’s restrictive gun-possession laws, a 72-year-old retired schoolteacher in New Jersey faces a maximum 10-year prison sentence and the loss of his pension for transporting an unloaded antique flintlock pistol in his car. Gordon Van Gilder, a...

Go read this article... Gun experts talk about importance of gun safetyKSN-TVGun experts say it’s a reminder that everyone who handles a weapon should talk about gun safety. Gun experts say it is always best to have proper supervision, especially when children are...

Go read this article... Challengers are asking the Missouri Supreme Court to strike an amendment that was recently passed into law. The amendment requires strict scrutiny be used when it comes to gun restrictions. Strict scrutiny, is a form of judicial review, that...

Go read this article... There are too many misconceptions out there about carrying concealed handguns for protection. People are saying things about handguns and those who own them that simply are not true. So it’s our job to spread the truth about some of the myths...

Bill to Block Any New Federal Gun Control Passes Arizona Committee, 5-1Tenth Amendment Center (blog)PHOENIX. (Feb. 18, 2015) – Today, an Arizona state Senate committee approved a bill that would big steps to effectively block any new federal gun control measures in...

Go read this article... Texas TribuneAbbott’s Tune Has Changed on Gun LawsTexas TribuneAs a candidate for governor, Republican Greg Abbott proposed allowing universities to opt out of any future law permitting Texans to carry guns on campus. But now that he’s in...

Go read this article... The Savage 110FCP in .338 Lapua is a very affordable option for the caliber. Not as tacticool to some people but it’s undoubtedly a great value. Nutnfancy gives us one of his long videos and a full review. …read more Related

Go read this article... Supporting gun control billRutland HeraldWe wish it to be known that we strongly support bill S.31. We hope that this bill can be fully debated as written. We would like to believe that a bill that has the word “gun” in it can be fairly debated...

Senate Bill 175 was introduced by Senator Michael Roberson, which creates reciprocity with other state concealed carry permits, and would repeal the handgun registration requirements of Clark County. It also strengthens state preemption, of gun laws, by allowing those...

Huffington PostDerrick Rose Opens Up About Gun Violence In Joakim Noah’s New DocumentaryHuffington PostChicago Bulls center Joakim Noah has recruited teammates Derrick Rose and Taj Gibson to share how gun violence has affected them in a new documentary titled “You’re...

Photo courtesy of AP The new generation of “maker” tools like 3-D printers and milling machines promises to let anyone make virtually anything—from prosthetic limbs to firearms—in the privacy and convenience of his or her own home. But first, those tools have to get...

Traveling with firearms and ammunition and the like can be a prickly issue. But as long as you read up on—and adhere to—all of the rules and regulations from TSA (you know, unloaded guns, locked in a hard-sided case in checked baggage kind of stuff), you should be...

CBS LocalReality Check: Elementary School Kids Learning Gun SafetyCBS LocalMore than 700 K-8 grade students at Regents Park Scholar Academy took part in the Detroit Police Department’s gun safety seminar. “The kids need to know what to do in case they find a gun, and...

Go read this article... Slate Magazine (blog)Pro-Gun Advocates Are Hijacking the Issue of Campus Sexual AssaultSlate Magazine (blog)In case the public discussion around campus sexual assault wasn’t enough of a circus, now we have the gun people getting involved. The...

Peter Palma, the inventor of the original Ms Clean Kit, is at it again. After already completing his first massively successful KickStarter campaign to create the Ms Clean, which is a Magazine Shaped Cleaning Kit, Peter has launched a new KickStarter campaign for “The...

Go read this article... The NRA has been busy acquiring hundreds of congressional signatures on a letter that will be sent to the ATF opposing the agencies proposed ban on the popular M855 5.56 round. The round is very popular with AR-15 owners due to its cost,...

Go read this article... St. Louis man charged with pointing gun at officersfox2now.comST. LOUIS (AP) _ A 21-year-old St. Louis man is charged with pointing a gun at officers while a child was in the car and near an assault rifle. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch...

WRDW-TVParents could take blame for child bringing gun to schoolWRDW-TVAUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW) — When it comes to guns in schools, one group is shooting for zero. But, after 17 firearms made it into Richmond County campuses this school year, we have a long way to go. Now,...

Muncie Star PressAppeals court upholds gun convictionMuncie Star PressThe Indiana Court of Appeals has upheld a Muncie felon’s conviction for carrying a handgun without a license. Delaware Circuit Court 2 Judge Kimberly Dowling in June found Joseph Dryden Haskins III,...

Daily RepublicLucid hits target with top selling gunDaily RepublicThe Mitchell-based business specializes in wood and metal manufacturing, especially gun and archery stocks. But for the second time in three years, the company has been involved in building the auction...

Go read this article... Beez Combat Systems has one of the widest selections of camouflage known to man for their nylon gear including several from the Kryptek family of patterns. They have not managed to track down Kryptek Yeti Cordura Nylon to add to the catalog,...

Trail Blazers Blog: Among the more interesting data points – and there were a slew of them – to come out of Thursday’s Senate committee hearing on two high-profile gun bills was a recent survey conducted by the Texas Police Chiefs Association. Austin Police Chief Art...

Letter: Gun insuranceLawrence Journal WorldPeople in the United States, and most specifically, Kansas, have become paranoid about their safety. Many people are wanting to carry handguns to protect themselves from others who also carry guns. We all know that this is...

New York Daily NewsCalif. deputy’s daughter, 10, shoots sister with dad’s gunNew York Daily NewsA California police deputy’s 10-year-old daughter shot her younger sister, 8, with their dad’s service gun Friday morning, police said. The Madera County sheriff’s...

Go read this article... WALLACE, Idaho – Escaped prisoner Roy Bieluch has been apprehended after being shot by a homeowner in the Wallace area. (snip) Around 5:38 p.m. Brian Becker went to check on his barking dog at his home on Placer Creek north of Wallace. After...

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...

South Africa has extremely strict restrictions on the private ownerwship and use of firearms. It has one of the highest crime rates in the world.One of two burglars who broke into a home in Welgemoed on Saturday was shot dead by the owner in an attempt to protect his...

Go read this article... Chicago TribuneShoplifter takes CPD officer’s gun during arrestWGN-TVPolice confronted Thomas Thompson, who was suspected of shoplifting at the Walgreens in the 5500 block of North Clark. Police say Thompson wrestled a gun away from an officer...

Go read this article... WKRN.comHouse committee considers gun billsWMUR ManchesterOne bill deals with background checks for gun buyers, while the other would repeal a license requirement to carry a concealed weapon. House Bill 650 requires background checks for guns...

Go read this article... Woman charged with stealing gun later recovered in Richland pursuitMid Columbia Tri City HeraldA Pasco woman is accused of stealing a gun that later was recovered during a police pursuit. Christina M. Dowdy, 40, is charged in Benton County...

This was the second year of the Top Cop Pistol Championship, held at the Broward County Sheriff’s Office Range at Markham Park in Sunrise, Florida. The match drew over 110 competitors and the proceeds from the match benefitted the The Broward Sheriff’s Advisory...

Go read this article... Eyewitness testimony puts gun in Griffin’s handsSouth Bend TribuneTearful testimony from a 12-year-old witness also put a gun in Griffin’s hands, but the witness said he didn’t know the defendant’s name until he saw his picture on the local...

Remaining Anti-Gunners In U.S. Senate Renew Push For Gun ControlDaily CallerAnti-gun U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and U.S. Representative Elizabeth Esty (D-Conn.), have introduced their Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act (S. 407 and H.R. 752,...

If you want to start a bar fight, just bring up the topic of using lasers on handguns. Although they’ve been mainstream for years, there’s still an amazing amount of controversy, disinformation and downright bunk floating around out there. With that in mind, we...

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....

Our friends over at CMT Tactical are having a Tax Stamp Tuesday sale that you might want to get in on. I have a set of matched billet receivers from CMT and they are fantastic. From CMT Tactical: #TAXSTAMPTUESDAY Sale Today! Free ATF/Trust Engraving on UHP15 Gen2...

Go read this article... Our friends at AV Guns just let us know they have some POF (Patriot Ordnance Factory) P-15 stripped forged lowers in-stock and on sale. Most people know POF for their high end piston driven 5.56 and .308 rifles. Now you can use one of their...

Go read this article... PennLive.comCity of Harrisburg asks judge to dump Second Amendment claims from gun lawsuitPennLive.comA state judge is weighing arguments in the first lawsuit, filed on behalf of a gun rights group called U.S. Law Shield. Attorneys for U.S. Law...

I was either in, or worked for, the U.S. Army for over 30 years. During that time I had some experience with what guards were issued for ammunition. My brother brought my attention to a video done about F-15s in Bitburg, Germany, in 1981, at the height of the cold...