Go read this article... The Thurston County sheriff’s office says the fight between the 35-year-old and 37-year-old brothers spilled outside and two 22-year-old soldiers from Joint Base Lewis-McChord who lived in a nearby house intervened.Lt. Cliff Ziesemer says one...

Looks like the ladies won’t be left out of the Hot Shots TV show for long. It’s awesome that the shooting sports are growing to the point that there is enough room for two Hot Shots shows, on top of 3-Gun Nation, and the rest of the sport shooting shows out there. The...

Go read this article... It seems the end of the road has come for the Taurus View. According to the Taurus USA website, the Model 85VTA – or the View – is no longer in production. This should not much of a surprise to many observers of the gun industry. The View was...

WLS-TVCalif. student takes ‘gun’ to school, posts photo on FacebookWLS-TVCalif. student takes ‘gun’ to school, posts photo on Facebook. Fresno student takes ‘gun’ to school, posts photo on Facebook. A Fresno teenager was arrested after posting a picture of what looked...

SFGate[Update] Man With Fake Gun Is Shot, Killed By SFPDSFistAt sometime after 5 p.m. Sunday police shot and killed a 32-year-old white man who had a BB or air gun in the parking lot of the Mission Police Station. Though an eyewitness for Mission Local originally...

Magpul‘s new modular accessory-attachment system, called M-LOK, offers solid attachment with minimal hassle. M-LOK compatible fore-ends have slots tailored for M-LOK components that mate simply and easily with the fore-end without the need for rails, meaning grips,...

Go read this article... Breitbart NewsIs McAuliffe aiming for NY with his gun control salvo?The Virginian-PilotLast week, the governor gave the commonwealth what promises to be a controversial Christmas present: A package of gun control measures. Oops. The governor...

BETChicago Gun Violence: 3 Dead, 25 Injured This Past WeekendBETGun violence in the city of Chicago ended with three dead and 25 injured this past weekend, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The latest shooting death occurred Sunday evening in the Austin...

KING5.comExperts say women shouldn’t carry guns in pursesKING5.comAt Wade’s Eastside Guns, the retail manager says purses can be stolen, so it’s best to keep a concealed gun on your person. In the wake of the accident in Hayden, Idaho, KING 5 contacted retail manager,...

Go read this article... David Codrea: Claiming to be “a conservative on economic matters,” billionaire David Koch told ABC News in a Sunday interview that he considers himself “a social liberal.” [ … ] While Americans for Prosperity (provided with start-up funds by...

According to Weddles Gun Shop on Facebook, that could be the case. We don’t have much to go on here, but this seems to be the first report on what may be coming at SHOT show next month from Glock. The Glock “MBS” is the “multiple backstrap system” on the Gen4 pistols,...

Morgan Hill TimesMorgan Hill: Teen arrested for public drunkenness, carrying replica gunSan Jose Mercury NewsAround 12:25 a.m., Morgan Hill police responded to calls about a man with a gun in the 100 block of Cosmo Avenue, according to police. When officers arrived,...

WNDU-TVDetroit Teen Dies, Was Shot While Playing With GunABC NewsA 16-year-old Detroit boy has died after being shot in the head Christmas Day while he and friends played with a gun. The Detroit News and WDIV-TV report that the teen was taken off life support Friday...

Go read this article... Knife Rights Foundation, has joined a coalition of 22 pro-Second Amendment organizations, that have filed a brief in Peruta v. County of San Diego. Because knives are a form of arms too. …read more Related

Paul at Frontline Defense USA is running a ranging contest over at Carolina Shooters Club asking folks to judge the distance a 10″ steel plate is placed from the shooter. The winner of the contest wins a 5hr range pass, and you have until noon on January 1st to enter...

Vickers Tactical new video puts two WWII era submachine guns head to head against the KRISS Vector. While all three shoot .45ACP, they’re all very different in their ergonomics, weapon controls and capabilities. Check them out in action below. Interestingly the Grease...

Thomas, above, died after being struck with one punch. On December 21st, just before Christmas, there occurred a tragic example of a one punch homicide. It seems clear that the homicide was unintentional, as the victim agreed to be hit. Both young men were at a party...

Milwaukee Journal SentinelFinding justice for the victims of gun violenceMilwaukee Journal SentinelPreventing these deaths, as well as other fatal shootings prompted by anger and depression, will require healing communities, and targeting the areas and individuals...

Dave Workman asks, “… how long will it be before anti-gun New York Mayor Bill de Blasio tries to shift public attention away from himself and tries to blame so-called “lax gun laws” and Second Amendment organizations …,” and the answer is very simple. Probably not...

One of the perceived faults with the AR-15 platform that has served for four decades in service is its supposed unreliability. Start talking M16s, and it won’t be long until someone brings up jammed guns in Vietnam. While the problems were real and the mistakes were...

USA TODAYChief: Probe shows man shot by Missiouri cop had gunUSA TODAYBERKELEY, Mo. (AP) — An internal police investigation confirmed an 18-year-old pointed a gun at an officer who shot him to death in a convenience store parking lot in suburban St. Louis last week,...

With its drastic gun control laws, in the Maryland Firearm Safety Act of 2013, that bans 45 so called “assault weapons,” and mandates magazines that can only hold 10 rounds. Maryland is without a doubt, taking a hostile approach, to those who exercise their Second...

Go read this article... Pro-Gun Protections Enacted Into Law – Operation Choke Point, Lead Ammo …Daily CallerLast week, Congress approved the Fiscal Year 2015 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act. Included in the Act were a number of pro-gun...

Gun-control propagandaBucks County Courier TimesGun-control propaganda would be expected to include one or more of the following elements: hyperbole, falsity, posturing and claims of negligence or cause for action (for lack of a better description, I call that...

WCSH-TVPigs, gun tattoos were New England odditiesBurlingtonFreePress.comHIGH-CALIBER TATTOO: A Maine man caused a stir when he ordered a tree removal crew off his property and they told police he had a gun. It turned out to be a realistic-looking tattoo of a handgun,...

We didn’t have much to say for our last show of 2014, so Ben did something completely different, and it’s completely awesome. The post Ben’s Bizarro Broadcast – 114 appeared first on Triangle Tactical – Podcast and Blog on Guns, Gear, and Competition Shooting. …read...

Go read this article... Shoplifter pulls gun on Walmart security guardKIRO SeattlePolice responded to the Lacey Walmart after a shoplifter pulled a gun at a security guard on Friday. No shots were fired. The man was pulled into the security office when he pulled out...

The idea that a revolver never jams up is complete fallacy. Revolvers are very reliable, but when things go wrong that revolver is out of the fight. If you mistreat your revolver you can end up with a bent crane, a cylinder that is out of time, or one of a couple...

Go read this article... USA TODAYGOP under the gun as it takes control of CongressUSA TODAYWASHINGTON — Republicans take control of both chambers of Congress on Tuesday for the first time in nearly a decade. The power shift will test the Republican Party’s ability to...

Clerk: ‘I wasn’t scared,’ as gun battle erupts with robbers, 7-Eleven staffChicago Tribunethe robber yelled as he pulled a gun and placed its tip at his head and told him would “blow up” his head, Rahmoun said. He gave them between $100 and $130 and the two fled. But...

One of Michael Bloomberg’s latest astroturf front groups, “Everytown for Gun Safety,” is at it again. You know these rabid gun haters, were going to push “universal background checks,” in light of the recent New York City police officer slayings. Everytown president...

Go read this article... Kansas City StarKansas City must reduce gun violence and stay focused on lowering the murder …Kansas City StarWas 2014 a blip on a screen or the year Kansas City got serious about stopping murders? Time will tell, but chances are it’s the...

It hasn’t worked out so well for the “environmentalist” activists, that are intent on banning lead ammunition, like they have done in California. With their contrived science. The U.S. District Court of Appeals, for the District of Columbia Circuit, has ruled no on...

Go read this article... Stop blaming mental health for gun violence. The problem is guns.Washington PostThe shooting deaths of two New York police officers in Brooklyn on Dec. 20 has again brought gun violence into the national conversation. And as with many senseless...

Gearing up for SHOT Show 2015, Medford Knife and Tool is showing off some of their new blades. One of their latest is the Gigantes, with a distinctive ergonomic grip. While the name Gigantes is certainly quite fitting, we can see this being much more of an EDC than...

Happy New Year everyone! With 2014 behind us and the calendar back to one page, thoughts always drift to plans for the new year. The problem with the classic New Year’s resolution is that they tend not to be very long-lasting – think of all those wasted gym...

Go read this article... Mental illness a key driver of gun violenceSeacoastonline.comDec. 22 — To the Editor: Likely no one would deny that background checks have value in making certain guns will not be sold to felons, etc. But it is misleading to say it will keep...

On December 9th, radio station KFYO ran an Internet poll on whether or not Texans should be required to have a license in order to openly carry arms in Texas. Here is the question from kfyo: If Open Carry passes, should you have to get a license to carry? Let us know...

Go read this article... Smith & Bradley’s Atlantis watch is now available in several versions. The Atlantis Custom is available with multiple dial colors and either a Swiss Quartz or Swiss Automatic movement. The newer Atlantis Rogue sports a great looking black...

Go read this article... New York Daily NewsJan. 2: Police, gun control and Rex RyanNew York Daily NewsFace front and show respect. Brooklyn: Regarding the police officers’ inappropriate behavior at Officer Rafael Ramos’ funeral, turning their backs to the mayor: To me...

Newtown, CT – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia today upheld the dismissal of the latest lawsuit brought by anti-hunting groups petitioning the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue regulations banning traditional ammunition with lead...

Go read this article... I recently moved 3 timezones away from most of my family and my physical workplace. It is nice to be able to tell what time it is at a glance so I don’t rouse people from bed with a text message about my latest high score in Frogger. I started...

Go read this article... FOXSports.comBoxer Mike Alvarado Arrested After Denver Police Find GunABC NewsBoxer Mike Alvarado’s upcoming bout is still on despite his arrest this weekend on weapons charges after Denver police found a handgun in the glove compartment of his...

Go read this article... A federal appeals court seems to have ruled that people who have been committed to mental institutions in the past, even involuntarily, can still own firearms. According to Fox News: The three-judge panel of the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of...

The graphic is from the National Shooting Sports Foundation. Accidental firearm fatalities are at an all time low in the United States. The pure numbers do not give the best comparison. You need to look at the rates, or accidental firearm fatalities per 100,000...

We here at Guns N Freedom hope that all of our verterans had a good and safe Christmas. While on that subject, we came across this thought of the released movie “American Sniper”. Bradley Cooper was extremely proud to star as U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle in Clint...

In the face of New York City police officer slayings, Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) is focused on gun control, and not those who deliberately incite unrest. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) thinks that out of control criminals that commit heinous murders, are a “wake-up...

TheBlaze.comPolice: Officer kills man in St. Louis suburb after he pulls gunWashington PostSt. Louis County police said an officer shot and killed a man who pulled a gun on him late Tuesday at a gas station in the St. Louis community of Berkeley. The shooting, by a...

Go read this article... INDIANAPOLIS – One man is dead and another is on the run after an attempted home invasion Sunday night on the city’s east side. It happened in an apartment in the 3300 block of East 10th Street near Brookside Middle School.Police say the two...

Go read this article... In the aftermath of defeat, in her bid for governor of Texas, Wendy Davis has publicly stated that her support for open carry was just an act. Imagine that? And why believe her when it comes to anything? It’s the same with most gun controllers....

Several adult witnesses. No charges against the CHL permit holder.Three juveniles who were not able to get the shoes and attempted to rob a man who had just bought them. One of the juveniles displayed a firearm. The man the juveniles attempted to rob had a valid...

Go read this article... Sheriff: Teen killed when gun she was loading dischargesKCCI Des MoinesThe newspaper said The Tama County Sheriff’s Office reported Liesel Casto, 12, was preparing a muzzleloader with her family for deer hunting when the gun discharged Saturday...

Go read this article... Shellback Tactical just added the OPFOR magazine carrier from Limitless Gear to their portfolio of available items. Now you can pick up a Banshee Plate Carrier and some OPFOR magazine pouches to outfit it all at the same place. …read more...

Christian Science MonitorReader Write:US must end gun violence, and US/NATO actions provoke RussiaChristian Science MonitorBeckett: US should not tell people in another country on what strategies to adopt, what laws to make, and more over sensitive issues. Lesnjak:...

Go read this article... WNDU-TVElkhart anti-gun violence groups says ‘Enough is Enough’WNDU-TVElkhart, Ind. The families of Elkhart victims of gun violence and other concerned community members gathered Thursday night for a “Drop Your Guns” rally and vigil....

Go read this article... Gun sales jump locallyAuburn Journal1, will require purchasers of both long guns and handguns to obtain a firearm safety card. As with the current requirements to purchase handguns, the new rule will require a shopper to take a test and pay a...

Kyle Lamb of Viking Tactics shoots a demo during his Street Fighter class. As 2015 starts to get into full swing, some folks are probably putting some thought into their training plan for the year. In my previous post, I gave some suggestions for how to up your game...

New York TimesQueens Man Arrested on Gun Charges After Report of Police ThreatNew York TimesThe latest arrest began around 4:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve, when a 54-year-old man called 911 to report overhearing a man saying during a cellphone conversation that he was...

New York TimesGun Control Groups, Blocked in Washington, Turn Attention to StatesNew York TimesWASHINGTON — The gun control movement, blocked in Congress and facing mounting losses in federal elections, is tweaking its name, refining its goals and using the same-sex...

In what looks like a slick effort to bolster the credibility of gun controllers, PBS portrays the gun ban movement, as making gains on the “gun-rights lobby.” In reality, the results of the anti-gun movement, can be attributed to those like rich billionaire Michael...

Go read this article... KOMO NewsBackground check blocks gun sale to wanted man at Spokane showKOMO NewsGun show organizer Paul Snider said he recruited three federally licensed firearms dealers to conduct background checks, in compliance with newly passed Initiative...

Go read this article... There are a few places that can make you good quality call sign patches with various combinations of letters and numbers. If you want something a bit more custom and intricate, your options are pretty slim. Perroz Designs is one of the few...

University HeraldStrong neighbourhood ties curb gun violenceFirstpost”Violence results in chronic community-level trauma and stress and undermines health, capacity and productivity in some neighbourhoods. Our study focuses on empowering communities to combat the...

Go read this article... Let’s solve our problems without gun violenceThe TennesseanDuring 2015, please get more actively involved in the solution to this problem of gun violence, working together with others to discover new ways to decrease human and police brutality...

Go read this article... Breitbart NewsEverytown: NYPD Executions the Result of ‘Lax’ Gun ControlBreitbart NewsEverytown for Gun Safety claims the December 20 execution of NYPD officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos was caused by one thing— “lax and inconsistent gun...

WRDW-TVSouth Carolina law makers pushing for more gun educationWRDW-TV”People say that’s the amendment that helps keep all others,” said owner of Aiken Gun Rack Range, Chuck Scott. A bill hitting the house floor at the first of the year, could make your kids a lot...

New York Daily NewsGun-Toting Canadian Shot by US Agents at Border BridgeNBCNews.comU.S. Customs and Border Protections officers on Sunday shot a man who was waving a handgun while walking from the Canadian side of the border to Detroit, the agency said. The man, a...

Elko Daily Free PressLocal gun dealers against background check initiativeElko Daily Free PressHowever, the initiative argues, people can avoid backgrounds checks by buying firearms from unlicensed sellers online or at gun shows. Those types of sellers are not...

Go read this article... CBS LocalManslaughter Charge Filed In Teen’s Gun Play DeathCBS LocalDETROIT (AP) – A young man has been charged with manslaughter in the death of a Detroit teenager who was fatally shot while playing with a gun on Christmas. The prosecutor’s...

Go read this article... GunWebsites clearly goes to great length in providing their firearms with the finest of comforts during the winter. This video shows off their custom Crocheted Kozy to keep their AK warm. Not quite sure how such a concoction was dreamed up, but...

Go read this article... VocativSuicides Outnumber Homicides When It Comes to Gun ViolenceVocativPresident Obama signed on Wednesday the Omnibus Appropriations Act, a measure that will commit tens of millions of dollars to the prevention of gun violence. In an effort...

Boston GlobeMayor calls for calm after teen shot, killed by police in Mo.Boston GlobeBERKELEY, Mo. (AP) — The mayor of the St. Louis suburb of Berkeley called for calm Wednesday after a white police officer killed a black 18-year-old who police said pointed a gun at...

A 14-year-old Mecklenburg County boy shot and killed an 18-year-old “youth” and threatened his 22-year-old brother with “gun violence” in a case of death-dispensing “vigilante” action, WSOC TV 9 reported Tuesday. What’s more, the young killer’s grandfather admits...

NBC ChicagoMan accused of having illegal gun, threatening police, childrenChicago TribuneAries Woodfin, 33, of the 1300 block of Werline Street in Ford Heights, was charged with felony unlawful use of a weapon. Aries Woodfin, 33, of the 1300 block of Werline Street in...

Women have the tendency to be encouraged, enlightened, and empowered by other women, especially when it comes to firearms. And no one knows this profound effect more personally and more powerfully than Carrie Lightfoot, owner and founder of The Well Armed Woman. When...

I want to share this with every person that can read. What does self defense include? What about defending yourself from a charging dog? Read this article written by the Washington Post and let us know what YOU think! Self Defense is a constitutional right. So holds...

Lawyer: Shooter May Have Thought Flashlight Was GunABC NewsIt also appears the male trespasser was holding a black flashlight that Wayne Burgarello, the shooter and owner of the Sparks property, could have mistaken for a gun, attorney Theresa Ristenpart told The...

House Bill 44 has been re-introduced by Miguel Garcia (D-Albuquerque) in the state legislature. No surprises here, as a certain political party has a penchant, for victim disarming gun control. Gun owners need to start early and get on the ball opposing it. HB 44 does...

Go read this article... The ROSCH Works SLM-1 was previously only available in black. Now that V7 Weapon Systems is carrying them, they have expanded the color options to include Black, FDE, and OD Green. …read more Related

The following is an article written by professor Tom Hastings in Oregon. We do not agree with his view at all, and as such chose to share this as an unbelievably blind point of view. What country fetishizes, lionizes, valorizes, idolizes, and sacralizes guns as much...

Graphic from copblock.orgThe ubiquity of inexpensive and capable video and audio recording devises is changing the legal and political landscape for everyone, but especially for police, criminals, and armed Americans. The open carry movement learned early on that...

Go read this article... There is an independent site that tracks homicides in Chicago. There are not affiliated with the police, and they use public sources to determine the number of homicides. The numbers that they give include justified homicides and homicides by...

As reported by WMC, Memphis police say a homeowner shot and killed two men Saturday morning following a burglary at his South Memphis home. The shooting happened in the 1800 block of Denison Street. MPD says the homeowner came home and was confronted by two armed...

What’s the Deadliest Day of the Week in Your State for Gun Violence?San Diego Free PressIn 20 states, including California, Sunday is the deadliest day for gun violence. And in several Bible Belt states, Saturday is the worst. All in all, weekends, including Friday,...

Go read this article... Governor McAuliffe Vows to Stick to His Gun Control MeasuresWVTFDespite criticism from gun-rights advocates and GOP legislative leaders, Governor McAuliffe is not retreating on a package of gun-control measures that he has proposed for the...

Go read this article... AL.comGun Show: 2015 outlook is shaping up to be a buyer’s marketAL.comBIRMINGHAM, Alabama — The Great Southern Gun & Knife Show is this weekend at BJCC in Birmingham, Alabama. The show runs until 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-4p.m. Sunday....

With a company history spanning nearly 500 years—the longest of any extant gunmaker—Beretta has dabbled in practically every class of firearm. While the company also produces carbines (like the ARX100) and handguns (including the M9), to me, its shotgun line remains...

WNDU-TVMale with loaded gun arrested at University Park MallWNDU-TVIn it, you can see the officer detaining the male and removing the gun from his person. An official police report is expected this weekend. The U.P. Mall has issued a statement regarding the incident....

2014 could easily be called the year of the AR-15 pistol brace. The Sig SB15 was one of the biggest innovations to hit the AR pistol market probably, well, ever. When the braces first came out, it was generally believed by most people that it was legal to fire these...

Go read this article... The TennesseanGun culture claims another victim in Idaho tragedyPittsburgh Post GazetteOnce again this nation’s gun culture has claimed another — the Idaho woman shot dead by her 2-year-old son (“2-Year-Old Boy Sets Off Gun, Killing Mother in...

Mike Vanderboegh does us a service by reminding us of Peter Muhlenberg. I’ve read it before, but my favorite anecdote goes as follows. Coming to the end of his sermon, Peter Muhlenberg turned to his congregation and said, “In the language of the holy writ, there was a...

I haven’t been seeing a whole lot of progression in my shooting recently, because, frankly, I haven’t been practicing. I haven’t been practicing because I haven’t been able to shoot a USPSA match since… ah… May? When I shoot competitions, I really care about the USPSA...

A U.S. Navy veteran and retired police detective is suing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other state officials after his firearms permit and four handguns were confiscated under terms of the state’s restrictive Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement (SAFE) Act. In...

On behalf of the whole crew here at MSW, I would like to wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We hope that your holiday season is filled with joy and the company of loved ones. Please take a moment to think of those overseas on deployment who...

Gun Control Groups Cheer as UN Arms Trade Treaty Takes EffectBreitbart NewsAlthough the treaty’s ubiquitous aim is regulation of the export and import of small arms for signatories, Breitbart News has previously reported the treaty poses international gun control and,...

I’m not sure if they’re serious or just trolling. Hey kids, turn in your parents gun to your teacher, no worries if your family gets robbed. That’s what 911 is for! Don’t worry about checking if it’s unloaded first, or the repercussions of bringing it to school to...

Go read this article... Geissele Automatics has announced that their Super Modular Rail (SMR) MK4 Mod 0 will be available again in 2015. The MK4 is one of lightest and most popular versions of the SMR. It will be nice to see it available again. …read more Related

WNDU-TV16-year-old Detroiter shot in head during gun playWDIV DetroitA 16-year-old Detroit boy was shot in the head Thursday afternoon while he and friends were playing with a gun in the basement of a Virgina Park home. According to a police source, one of the...

Opinion/Commentary: Gun-control advocates often lack firepower of factsThe Daily ProgressGov. Terry McAuliffe calls his gun-control proposals “common-sense” measures. Brian Moran, his secretary of public safety, also calls them that. You can bet that supporters of the...

Go read this article... A would be armed robber in Florida learned the hard way they bringing a pellet gun to a gunfight probably isn’t a good idea. The suspected entered the Neighborhood Meat Market in Daytona Beach, Florida and produced a pellet gun. The clerk...