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...

Training should never be a cookie-cutter thing. You will learn more by studying a broad spectrum of information and styles than if you simply focus on one style from one trainer in one location. Open your eyes and your mind to more. You may not agree with everything...

There’s been a lot of talk about the BATF proposed ban on SS109/M855 5.56 ammunition. Which is another attempt to thwart the exercise of the Second Amendment, by the Obama administration, under the false pretense of safety. Firstly, said ammo … Continue reading →...

Go read this article... The Survival genre is hitting it big, so why wouldn’t Panteao Productions jump on with their team of experts to cover topics related to living in a post disaster environment. See the full trailer below for their latest Make Ready to Survive...

Go read this article... I recently had the opportunity to install the AM-TAC Precision K.R.S. V2 keymod handguard with QIK System in the 15″ variety. The company claims their handguard is “suitable for any environment and any mission.” We put it to the test to see if...

vtdigger.orgPhysicians support proposed gun legislationvtdigger.orgPredicting who will commit a violent act with a gun is impossible, he said, but it is possible to reduce the firearms deaths by “stratifying” people based on risk factors and disqualifying certain...

Go read this article... I’ve been struggling with something for a long as I’ve been involved in the shooting sports, and that is IDPA and USPSA both holding national championships in states that hate our gun rights. This week IDPA is holding the S&W Indoor...

Go read this article... Midstate group meets growing gun demands for womenabc27(WHTM) – A Girl with a Gun is an organization that started in Texas with the goal of giving women the confidence to shoot firearms. Over the last six months, it has established a presence...

Go read this article... NBC 10 Philadelphia2 suspects reportedly in custody after standoff at Philadelphia-area gun storeFox NewsTwo suspects reportedly are in custody after a standoff with police following an overnight break-in of a suburban Philadelphia gun shop....

Michael Alcamo, a New York City gun prohibitionist, is telling whoppers just like you’d expect. According to him, the book “Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction 2: Build a Secret Agent Arsenal,” can be used to make realistic looking guns. When … Continue reading → …read...

The makers of the ultra-sophisticated TrackingPoint “Precision-Guided Firearm” have fired about 50 percent of its workforce in a move company officials say is intended to “restructure” the company and focus it more on sales.The cuts come primarily in the R&D and...

Go read this article... AR-15 pistols have taken a bit of beating lately but no one I know who has one is in a hurry to get rid of them. They are still handy, can still be carried in some situations that an SBR can’t, and still offer rifle caliber performance in a...

Go read this article... The Overlander 2 is the first of TOPS Knives’ SHOT Show debuts to be released. This general utility knife looks ready to work. The Overlander 2 has a 4″ blade that is ground from 3/16″ 1095 steel. The drop point blade features a half height...

Readers say no way to backyard gun rangesOrlando SentinelDear Beth, I am a gun owner, a former Marine officer and a strong believerin the right to bear arms. A gun range in a neighborhood??!! No way, never, under no circumstances. Legal or not, what kind of a moron...

Go read this article... Fundraising underway to bring gun violence-initiative to Kalamazoo, police …MLive.comKalamazoo Public Safety Chief Jeff Hadley gave a presentation to Kalamazoo City commissioners Monday about the Group Violence Intervention program he and other...

Recently, I was evaluating a HK VP9 that was done up by Grayguns, Inc. I was shooting string after string on the timer. I noticed that somewhere south of .22 splits on multi-shot strings, my accuracy fell apart. I dismissed the VP9 as being inferior, due to the stock...

Today’s Town Hall online entries include an essay by Kurt Schlicter that posits that liberals lie about everything, and while he points to subjects ranging from global warming to illegal immigration and terrorism, he overlooks one subject completely: Guns and the...

Go read this article... Springfield News-LeaderConvicted felons can now own guns in state where gun deaths outpace fatal …Springfield News-LeaderThis editorial originally appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on March 3. For three years in a row, Missouri has...

Physicians support proposed gun legislationvtdigger.orgSeveral physicians testified in favor of proposed gun legislation Friday, framing the bill as a public health measure. The legislation, S.31, has three components. First, it would make it a crime to sell a gun...

Go read this article... Gun Shop Standoff in Bucks CountyNBC 10 PhiladelphiaOfficers cleared the area along the Levittown Parkway near U.S. Route 13 in Tulleytown, Pennsylvania in the early hours of Monday to respond to a barricade situation inside Mike’s Gun Shop,...

My guess would be that most of the people who carry a concealed handgun for their personal defense have never practiced their pistol presentation from behind the wheel of their car. Yet, when you think about the amount of time that we spend in our cars, it makes sense...

This isn’t the actual anniversary of Triangle Tactical, as I originally started the site on Blogger, and it was terrible, so I switched to WordPress after a couple weeks. Cool though, 3 years. Yay. The post 3 Years… Whoa appeared first on Triangle Tactical – Podcast...

In what is probably a statistical quirk, five of eleven homicides in 2015 have been self defense shootings. Calling them ‘victims’ seems a little odd when the people shot were the aggressors. From tulsaworld.com:Of the 11 homicide victims so far this year, five have...

Go read this article... wnep.comInvestigation After Gun Went off Inside High Schoolwnep.comSOUTH CANAAN TOWNSHIP — A school police officer is off the job after his gun went off inside a high school in Wayne County. Even though no one was hurt, that man’s actions are...

Go read this article... Dem rep lobbies Obama on gun control bill at State of the UnionThe HillRep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.) tells The Hill that she pressed her case for legislation to make it easier for authorities to seize guns at the State of the Union address....

I am blessed with having some very talented friends out here in the Big Bend country of far West Texas. One of these is Joel Nelson… a cowboy, a horseman, a rancher, and one of the best cowboy poets that is working today. Joel has served his country, is a strong...

The Federal court in the Northern Mariana Islands has set a date for the hearing on summary judgment for the lawsuit to uphold the second amendment in the Islands. From mvariety.com:THE District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands scheduled a March 12, 2015 hearing...

I know you’ve been on the edge of your seat hoping for Part 2 of The Quest for the Ideal Carry Revolver. Unfortunately, thanks to nasty winter weather and the past week’s wild ammo market, I haven’t been to the range much lately. So until I get more trigger time with...

Go read this article... An anonymous Internet source posting as “Guest” has started a firestorm on a forum for the Palm Beach County Sheriff Office, titled pbsotalk.com. The original post, titled “Tricks of the trade – let’s exchange!” deals with how to plant evidence...

Go read this article... Gun Control Advocate Says Campus Carry Means Giving Guns to RapistsWashington Free BeaconThe report Brodsky was quoted in was critiqued by the Media Research Center, a conservative media watchdog group, as slanted towards the gun control point...

Fox NewsLet’s not be so quick to believe gun-control rhetoricFox NewsIn this Friday, Feb. 6, 2015 photo, a dealer arranges handguns in a display case in advance of a show at the Arkansas State Fairgrounds in Little Rock, Ark. Arkansas gun advocates in the Legislature...

The ATF recently decided it has the authority to reclassify M855 5.56 round as “armor piercing” and therefore ban its sale to the civilian market. Of course, this has “nothing to do with gun control” and is instead an effort to “protect the lives and safety of law...

The We Like Shooting show is a hilarious panel discussion about safety, guns, gear and gadgets and the issues that affect responsible shooters everywhere. Episode 82, Pol-lee-mer. – This week we’ll talk about homemade 12 gauge revolvers, target tracker, SDI, AR’s...

Go read this article... Toledo Bladeex-officer can’t face gun chargeToledo Blade“We therefore conclude that the General Assembly did not intend the firearm specification to apply to a police officer who fired a gun issued to him to protect himself, fellow officers,...