KHOUHISD: Fifth-grader brings gun, bullets to schoolKHOUHOUSTON – There was a gun scare at an HISD elementary school Friday morning. Administrators at Gross Elementary School were alerted Friday that a fifth-grader had brought a gun and bullets to the school on...

WESH OrlandoNFL player found with gun, weed, nearly $200K in FloridaWCNCAsked if he had anything illegal in the truck, Guion, Jr., admitted he had a gun registered to him inside the vehicle, police said. When backup arrived, officers searched the vehicle and recovered...

Go read this article... Ducks Unlimited has teamed up with NSSF as an organizational supporter of NSSF’s Project ChildSafe program to help further promote the importance of firearms safety in the sporting community. …read more Related

Go read this article... I first heard of “Hydra-Shok” ammunition in 1981. Manufactured by the Hydra-Shok Corporation of Watkins Glen, New York, the Hydra-Shok “Scorpion” round was described as the “Ultimate Self-Defense Load” and was designed to make the .38 Special...

How often have we as gun carrying citizens tried to tell the obstinate anti-gunners that background checks do not stop criminals? Tell us again, gun grabbers, how effective your universal background checks are at stopping violent crime: The gunman who was shot and...

The InquisitrMachine Gun Theme Park Is A Success With Women, People From Other …The InquisitrAccording to Fox News, Machine Gun America opened in December of 2014, and it allows people 13 years of age and older to come in and shoot actual machine guns and firearms....

The shooting happened about 3:40 a.m. at America’s Best Inn and Suites on Summit Parkway, confirmed police spokesman Sgt. Andrew Didcoct. A woman was inside her room, possibly with the door propped open, when a man came in and robbed her at gunpoint. The woman pulled...

Go read this article... The Scalarworks LDM sold out relatively quickly on the strength of its standing as the lightest QD Aimpoint Micro mount on the market. It is now back in stock and available separately or in combination with an Aimpoint T1, H1, or T2. I won’t...

Advertise here with BSA Legislation rejected by Gov. Rick Snyder (R) two weeks ago to do away with Michigan’s unique brand of county gun boards for concealed carry permits has new life and is moving forward– with some changes. The new measure, a two-bill package, does...

Today we celebrate a grocery chain from my home state, Harris Teeter, for having the spine to stand up to the nattering nannies of the gun-ban movement. From the good people at Grass Roots NC: “Last Saturday, the nagging group of moms once again appeared at a Harris...

Go read this article... Town HallVA Senate Committee Kills Gun Control Initiatives…AgainTown HallGov. Terry McAuliffe’s gun control package has righteously gone down in flames (again) when a Virginia State Senate committee decided to vote them down. One of them sought...

In January of 2013, I wrote an essay on European Murder rates compared to the United States. In it, I came to the conclusion that culture was the most important driver of homicide rates, and that the presence of guns was a minor factor. It has been one of the most...

Go read this article... Dear gun-control advocates: Gun owners are your alliesAl Jazeera AmericaOur gun politics are broken because we’re trying to do the wrong thing. Instead of keeping guns out of the wrong hands or getting military-style weapons off our streets, we...

Alaska Republican Wants Gun Control For EPA AgentsHuffington PostWASHINGTON — The first legislative act by Alaska’s new senator, Dan Sullivan (R), turns out to be a gun control measure — but one that will only affect federal agents. Sullivan, who ousted Democratic...

Go read this article... Bloomberg on the Real Target of Gun Control–Black Males 15 to 25VDARE.comThe endless gun-control brouhaha, which on the surface appears to be a bitter battle between liberal and conservative whites, also features a cryptic racial angle. What...

Go read this article... Asheville Citizen-TimesSwannanoa woman shot with own gun defending her homeAsheville Citizen-TimesSWANNANOA – A woman armed with a handgun who confronted a man who was attempting to break into her home Tuesday morning wound up being shot with...

For folks that carry concealed, accessing and presenting the pistol from concealment is often the most time-intensive part of the draw. Sweeping the garment aside, or untucking a tucked holster, requires time and effort that can rob precious seconds. With magnetic...

Last week there were some rumors on some smaller websites that Remington was preparing to eliminate the Para pistol brand. While it made sense, it wasn’t quite enough for us to run a story on it. Well, today we have some new information. It looks like Remington is...

Go read this article... Open carry activists at the State Capitol in Austin.The movement to restore open carry to Texas has heated up in the last year and a half. It arguably accelerated with C.J. Grisham being accosted by a police officer in rural Bell County. An...

On Monday afternoon, John Painter called the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office to say he had the suspect detained at gun point. Deputies say they don’t get this kind of call very often, but Painter said he’d do it again if he had to even though it’s not something he...

A bill to reduce defenseless victim zones on establishments of higher learning has been introduced in the Texas legislature. It is commonly known as a “campus carry” bill, SB11.SB11 has 19 of 20 Republican senators as authors. They are; Birdwell | Bettencourt | Burton...

As I was saying, Me and Brian Williams was sitting in this partially blown up bar on Mulberry Street in Ramadi drinking pina coladas and talking about how “Lost in Translation” really sucked when the mortar rounds started falling. Me, I was so terrified I think I...

The 2A Armament™ Titanium takedown pin set features a through drilled design for maximum weight savings in a standard .250 pin size. The head of each pin also incorporates a pocketed feature to reduce weight. Each pin is machined with a single operation on our 8-Axis...

Dear Gun Community, I just wanted to take the time to say thank you…to all of those who have helped me and supported me. It’s much appreciated. Everyone starts at the beginning, after all, and while I’ve come a long way since that time, there’s still so much to learn....

‘Gun Violence’: A Politically Correct Con GameDaily CallerTo millions of music lovers, Ted Nugent has carved a permanent place in rock & roll history as the guitar-shredding showman, selling more than 40 million albums, performing more than 6,500 high-octane...

KHOUMan accused of threatening wife with gun in custody after overnight SWAT sceneKHOUHARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A man accused of threatening his wife with a gun is in custody following an overnight SWAT scene, authorities say. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s...

Pistol caliber carbines fill a niche between handgun and rifle, serving as personal defense weapons in the hands of professionals who don’t need to carry a rifle and as utility guns and home defense guns in the hands of private citizens. The new Model 9 from STAG Arms...

In our February issue, we covered the subject of breaking-in a new handgun. George Harris notes that there are as many opinions about the efficacy of the process as there are handguns, and notes that most modern guns probably do not require breaking-in. He does,...

Portland Tribune: A handful of Oregon Episcopal School 12th grade students will ask Portland’s City Council on Wednesday to adopt a strict gun control measure. It’s part of a semester-long class research project on engaged citizenship, says Mike Gwaltney, chairman of...

Go read this article... The NFL I only bring this up now because most of us just watched the worst call ever made in a Super Bowl (well it was!), and Concealed Carry Magazine’s Executive Editor Kevin Michalowski made us aware of the fact that the NFL refused to allow...

Go read this article... Mayor Miner calls for tougher gun control laws after shootingCNYcentral.comIt illustrates the kind of need for gun control and the fact of what happens when you have a criminal who can get a hold of a gun and what happens to the victims, so I...

Go read this article... Arkansas lawmakers mull pro-gun proposalsKATVLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Lawmakers backing a number of pro-gun measures at the Arkansas Capitol are hopeful that Republican domination of state government will give their bills a better chance of...

Arizona gun bills take a back seat to budget so farazcentral.comHouse Bill 2320, sponsored by Rep. Brenda Barton, R-Payson, and eight others, would let gun owners lawfully carry their weapons into public buildings. It is perhaps the most notable bill, but it’s hardly...

Go read this article... 9NEWS.comColorado Republicans Gain Fleeting Victory Vs. Gun ControlABC NewsColorado Republicans notched their biggest victory yet against gun-control measures they have tried in vain to block for the last two years. The GOP took advantage of...

Go read this article... Seattle WeeklyGun control activists launching ‘smart guns’ campaignKIRO SeattleGun control activists are launching a new campaign Wednesday for “smart guns” that can only be used by the registered owner. It’s a new approach for someone who’s...

The GuardianPro-gun activists turn on Texan politicians over open carry issueThe GuardianIn mid-January another pro-gun group, Come And Take It Texas, was one of several that staged armed rallies on the steps of the capitol in Austin. They used a 3D printing machine...

Arizona gun bills take a back seat to budget so farazcentral.comHouse Bill 2320, sponsored by Rep. Brenda Barton, R-Payson, and eight others, would let gun owners lawfully carry their weapons into public buildings. It is perhaps the most notable bill, but it’s hardly...

Once you get away from controlled gelatin testing scenarios, fired bullets tend to look more like this. Do you want the good news or the bad news? The good news is that there are more than five great 9mm defensive ammo choices. The bad news is that there are more than...

Go read this article... Daily RecordLETTER: Resisting gun control is for the weak-mindedDaily RecordWhen it comes to the issue of saving lives all options should be on the table. Anyone who would dare to declare that background checks for gun purchase will not be...

Go read this article... PennLive.comPa. municipalities repeal gun laws out of fear of lawsuitsPennLive.comIt’s one of a number of municipalities to repeal, or take steps to repeal, local gun ordinances after a state law took effect at the end of 2014 that says gun...

Go read this article... ABC NewsHome Surveillance Video Shows Aaron Hernandez Carrying ‘Gun’ After KillingABC NewsProsecutors today unveiled video from Aaron Hernandez’s own home surveillance system during opening arguments at his murder trial to help support their...

Attempting to further bolster a de facto monopoly of violence in New York City, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton proposed additional edicts to tip the power scales even more in favor of enforcers over citizens, the New York Observer reported Wednesday. In addition to...

Osage Combatives wrote a great post on his Facebook page yesterday that I had to share here on the blog: Post by Triangle Tactical. Competition is fun, but make sure you’re getting enough enjoyment out of your shooting to keep you doing it for the long haul. The post...

Go read this article... Dems introduce new gun-control measureSanta Fe New Mexican.comSubstantive gun control has been a focus for the Connecticut delegation since the December 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., but realistic hope for...

The producer of an anti-gun “public service announcement” video appears to have violated California law regarding either real or imitation firearms on school premises, a Freedom of Information Act response by the North Oakland Community Charter School implies by...

WTSP 10 NewsFlorida man takes down backyard gun range after outcryFox NewsA Florida man has holstered his plan to erect a gun range in his backyard – mere feet from the play areas of children – after his neighbors protested the proposal. Joseph Carannante, 21, used...

Go read this article... Before all the miles of walking and meetings there is the coveted Industry Day at the Range event that takes place the day before the convention. This is the day select members of the media gather at the Boulder City Pistol & Rifle Club to...

Go read this article... DNAinfoResidents Talk About Living With Gun Violence for Reporting Back SeriesDNAinfoENGLEWOOD — A group of 20 South Siders gathered at a cafe Monday evening to talk about gun violence as part of the Illinois Humanities Council’s Reporting Back...

Go read this article... Springfield News-LeaderSpringfield officer shooting: Tracking the gunSpringfield News-LeaderThe .38-caliber revolver authorities believe Joshua Hagood used to shoot a Springfield police officer was one of four guns stolen Jan. 15 from a home in...

At about 5:40 a.m. on Tuesday, the 27th of January, a vacationing police officer from Limerick, Ireland, was shot during an armed robbery in New Orleans. Ireland has a low crime rate, much like most areas in the United States outside of the urban cores. New Orleans’...

gunBlocker SHOT Show 2015 Hank Strange gets a demo on gunBlocker, the internal Gun Lock For Your Home. Prevents Unauthorized Gun Use by Children, Criminals and At-Risk individuals. This internal gun lock makes the gun inoperable and can only be removed with the...

If more people read and understood the Constitution (in particular the 10th Amendment), this country wouldn’t be in the mess that it’s in today. Earlier this week, Montana joined several other states by introducing HB203, the “Montana Federal Semiautomatic Firearm and...

A Marin County doctor who had charges dismissed against him earlier this month is still facing a grand jury indictment obtained by a prosecutor determined to see him convicted, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Thursday. Dr. James Stephen Simon, a surgeon and...

Go read this article... Arkansas lawmakers eye pro-gun proposalsHot Springs SentinelLITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Republicans are hopeful that pro-gun measures such as expanding a citizen’s right to use deadly force and allowing concealed firearms on university campuses will...

WESH Orlando16-year-old arrested with gun at Leesburg High SchoolNews 13 OrlandoA teenager was arrested Leesburg High School with a gun on campus Wednesday afternoon, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. “I’m scared for my safety and just for everybody...

Walther Arms, Inc. introduces the HK G36 rifle to enhance their already well-defined line of tactical rimfire firearms. This genuine replica offers all the excitement of the original in the cost effective .22 L.R. caliber. The Walther is a lightweight, polymer...

Go read this article... Taurus Curve 2015 SHOT Show A Quick preview of the New Taurus Curve .380 ACP Pistol at SHOT Show 2015 with Hank Strange. Also refrerred to as “the gun you wear” the Taurus Curve was designed with the Owner in mind by conforming to the contours...

Thomas Greer gained fame in July of this year by making some imprudent statements to reporters. He had shot one of a pair of burglars that had assaulted him in his home. He said that the woman that he killed, Andrea Miller, had told him that she was pregnant as a ruse...

Go read this article... Arkansas lawmakers mull pro-gun proposalsTHV 11LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Lawmakers backing a number of pro-gun measures at the Arkansas Capitol are hopeful that Republican domination of state government will give their bills a better chance of...

Sable Nehme shows how she turned from the closet and pointed the revolver.In this case in Florida, a young woman stops a potential tragedy by quickly retrieving a gun that had been given to her by her father. A second later would have been too late. From...

Go read this article... EC cop accused of pointing gun at man’s necknwitimes.comEAST CHICAGO | An East Chicago police officer faces termination over allegations he put the barrel of a gun to a man’s neck while off duty at a city bar. Timothy Leimbach is accused of...

Wyoming TribunePro-gun bill hits target with HouseWyoming TribuneRep. Allen Jaggi, R-Lyman, speaks with Marti Halverson, R-Etna, during a recess in the house chambers on Monday afternoon. Michael Smith/staff. CHEYENNE – The state House overwhelmingly voted Monday to...

Go read this article... NBC4 WashingtonVirginia Senate Committee Defeats Gun-Control ProposalsNBC4 WashingtonA Republican-controlled Virginia Senate voted to approve Monday measures aimed at easing restrictions on gun owners while voting against several gun-control...

Go read this article... Trayvon Martin’s dad: Fight gun violence in black neighborhoodsWSOC CharlotteGospel songs rang through the sanctuary of a Florida church Sunday afternoon just before Trayvon Martin’s father exhorted the congregation to combat gun violence in...

Go read this article... Kleine says Lorenz was helping Toler’s wife while she was having a conflict with her husband. Witnesses say Toler broke Lorenz’s windshield with his bare hands, according to Kleine, and Lorenz shot in self defense.More Here …read more Related ←...

Advertise here with BSA Concealed carry has changed so much over the last few years. More states are offering true shall issue permits with even Illinois and DC being forced to allow for concealed carry. The influx of new shooters who now carry on a limited or...

David Codrea: 1. Do you believe that the Constitution is the “supreme Law of the Land” and that the Bill of Rights acknowledges a birthright of all Americans? 2. If so, should these rights be proactively protected from infringement by all levels of government,...

The Griplight replaces the entire grip on a J-Frame revolver. You may have heard of a gun magazine called American Handgunner. It’s edited by some new whippersnapper ‘riter named Roy Huntington. It turns out that Editor Roy is not only a wordsmith, but a mad scientist...

Shooters wait their turn at an elevated shooting stand on the sporting clays course at the Sarasota Trap, Skeet & Clays at Knights Trail Park in Nokomis.HERALD-TRIBUNE ARCHIVE / MIKE LANG Lee’s note: Finally! The Sarasota County Commission has approved an...

This you won’t believe! Mike Lang and I spent Monday afternoon at Manatee Gun and Archery Club’s famous “Area 51” range, along with Mike Young and Dave Kreiseder from Young Guns & Safety and gun guru Chas Sizemore. Our mission was to test/destroy two ballistic...

Go read this article... Daily RecordLETTER: Background checks for gun sales lackingDaily RecordIt may be correct that anyone purchasing weapons from a federally licensed firearms dealer (even at a gun show) must submit to a background check, but this represents at...

Go read this article... Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)Gun violence victims remembered by family and friendsMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)Jammie Franklin stares at the name of a friend killed by gun violence. / RALPH PRUITT for Protect MN. The question hung in the...

In and of itself, a new polymer AR-15 magazine isn’t the most ground-breaking of news. Companies like Magpul and Lancer have been making polymer AR magazines for years, so the process itself is established. But it’s precisely that establishment that makes a new...

Go read this article... Crimson Trace just launched their new Condition Crimson Photo contest. Part of the company’s new campaign highlighting (see what I did there?) the importance of equipping your defensive pistol with a laser, the contest encourages participants...

Go read this article... A man was shot in the head on the corner of Boshoff and Langalibalele street in Pietermaritzburg after he allegedly tried to rob a man sitting in his car. Police said the alleged robber demanded that the man hand over his belongings which...

Go read this article... The GuardianArmed with faith: meet the God Squad working to end gun violence in BrooklynThe GuardianEvery week, a group of local mothers who have lost their sons to gun violence meet in the basement of Monrose’s church to help support and...

AttackPAK SHOT Show 2015 The AttackPak also called APak is an advanced load support frame designed to transfer equipment load of a backpack or body armor from the shoulders and back to the to the users pelvic girdle (hips and legs). The ergonomic frame system is...

Slow work with a jeweler’s file followed until equal wear showed on each lug and the slide-stop Place the lowers lugs in the channel of the frame, or locking-lug channel, so it rests flush against the end of the frame ramp. The lower lugs should fit snugly inside the...

Go read this article... Knoxville News SentinelNew round of gun bills filed in LegislatureKnoxville News SentinelNASHVILLE — As the Legislature resumes its regular session, lawmakers are facing a raft of bills dealing with guns, ranging from the new-to-Tennessee idea...

This isn’t my first 625. It’s not my second, either. This gun marks the 3rd time I’ve saddled up for one of these N-frames, and it will be the last time…because I’m not going to sell this one a fit of stupidity like I did the other two. My current foray into 625-dom...

Go read this article... The AwlThe Hollywood Gun ShowThe AwlThose are not the words of Liam Neeson, the bankable action star whose recent anti-gun comments resulted in firearm maker PARA USA declaring that it “will no longer provide firearms for use in films starring...

Go read this article... WAVY-TVVa. Beach woman cited for bringing gun to ORFWAVY-TVThe gun was the second one TSA officers have caught at the airport checkpoint in 2015. NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia Beach woman was cited for bringing a gun to the security...

Go read this article... DNAinfoNeighborhood Dialogue on Gun Violence to Take Place at South Side CafeDNAinfoENGLEWOOD — A local journalist and Chicago resident will launch a three-month series of community discussions on gun violence on Monday night. Journalist Bill...

…okay, I just ripped a guy a metaphorical new butthole on the phone, and since I will no doubt be brutalized for it on FaceBook, I would like to do a little ‘splaining. The person in question has called me repeatedly looking for a free copy of the show in which he...

Gabby Giffords and her husband, the retired astronaut, founded Americans for Responsible Solutions in the aftermath of then-Congressman Giffords’ injury in a mass shooting during a campaign event in Tucson. As Mike Piccione noted in an article in for the Daily Caller...

Go read this article... BBC NewsMan with fake gun disrupts Dutch broadcaster NOSBBC NewsA man wielding a fake gun has been arrested in a studio of Dutch news broadcaster NOS, causing the main evening bulletins to be cancelled. Staff were evacuated from the building in...

How many new pieces of Ergo gear can you spot in this picture? The folks at Ergo Grips have been busy this year. They announced a slew of new stuff for AR-type rifles, the Mossberg 500 shotgun and even the Ruger LCR revolver. Here’s a quick rundown. Ruger LCR / LCRX...

When the genius in St. Pete donned his sweat-stained t-shirt, walked into his yard and began firing his 9mm into a couple wooden pallets he’d filled with beach sand, it gave me and many other members of the gun community a tremendous amount of angst. We knew it was...

Go read this article... Representative Honda (Democrat, California) has introduced H.R.378, the so-called Responsible Body Armor Possession Act (click to view the full text). This bill is restricts the sale of armor Type III and higher (see the NIJ’s PDF outlining the...

Go read this article... Arkansas lawmakers mull pro-gun proposalsKY3Lawmakers backing a number of pro-gun measures at the Arkansas Capitol are hopeful that Republican domination of state government will give their bills a better chance of passing. Arkansas Republicans...

Photo courtesy of AP On Sunday, MSNBC aired Melissa Harris-Perry’s interview of Attorney General Eric Holder and he said the “single failure” of his tenure as AG was the failure to secure gun control. In the interview, Harris-Perry looked at Holder and said, “You once...

A deal offered by attorneys representing, a gun rights group, that would save the city its legal costs in exchange for rescinding the illegal laws. Instead, the mayor of Harrisburg is claiming that the city’s illegal gun laws, protect residents of the city. One of the...

OK, so this one was temporarily souped up. No worries, there’s a factory configuration photo here too. I think the 300 AAC Blackout caliber was really made for short barrels. Don’t get me wrong, I have a 300 Blackout AR-type rifle with a 16-inch barrel and love it. I...

WVTFOne Gun Control Bill Survives General Assembly ScrutinyWVTFVirginia lawmakers have been mulling over a series of gun bills-and only one gun-control measure has survived a Senate Committee. While the bill has lost some of its teeth, its sponsor says it nevertheless...

Mother JonesThis Scrap Metal Law Is Being Used to Disarm Pennsylvania’s Gun LawsMother JonesIn the past month, towns across Pennsylvania have been scrambling to scrap their gun laws. Clairton, Allentown, and West Mifflin have rescinded rules banning guns in city parks...

Perhaps the greatest SHOT Show find was learning that you can actually buy this. My top priority for day one of the annual Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) show is to beeline for the basement at the first ding of the opening bell. You’d think I was a...

Photo Courtesy of Wise Geek This thief was dumb enough to use a BB gun in a robbery. A West Jackson Street convenience store owner turned the tables on a robber last night when he held the suspect at gunpoint until police arrived on the scene. Joshua Baxter, 20, of...

Go read this article... Bloomberg on the Real Target of Gun Control–Black Males 15 to 25VDARE.comThe endless gun-control brouhaha, which on the surface appears to be a bitter battle between liberal and conservative whites, also features a cryptic racial angle. What...

Go read this article... AmmoLand.comGabby Giffords’ Gun Control Group ‘Just Making Stuff Up’AmmoLand.comWashington DC – -(Ammoland.com)- The NRA-ILA is suggesting Gabby Giffords’ gun control group, Americans for Responsible Solutions (ARS), ought to rename themselves...

The secret was out about a week ago. Another hot topic this session is open carry and Senator Perry already has an idea of what may come of that. “I think you will see open carry on multiple levels. I think at the end of the day, Governor Abbott was very clear and Lt....