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...

On December 19, PBS used deception to defend the gun control movement by claiming that although “the gun-rights lobby … holds an edge” two years after Sandy Hook, the gun control lobby is gaining ground because of Moms Demand Action, Everytown for Gun Safety, and...

Jews are all too familiar with a government that disarms its people. The following is an article written, and published by Jews at their website “Jews For The Preservation of Firearms Ownership“. “The Pitchforks Are Coming… For Us Plutocrats,” Seattle-based...

New York PostMan shot, killed after pointing gun at officer: St. Louis PDNew York PostBERKELEY, Mo. — St. Louis County police say a man who pulled a gun and pointed it at an officer has been killed in Berkeley, Missouri. County police spokesman Sgt. Brian Schellman...

The latest overreaction about guns and schools appears to be in Ohio, in Stark County, at the Marlington High School in Alliance. A high school student texted a middle school student. Attached to the message was a picture of a gun. The middle school student showed the...

Go read this article... Eight children have been found stabbed to death near the town of Cairns in for northeastern Australia, according to Australian Broadcasting and other news outlets. A 34-year-old woman suffering from chest and neck wounds was also taken to a...

Go read this article... Of all the things that most shooters do when they go the range that sabotage their efforts to improve, one of the ones that’s been really bugging me recently is the use of bullseye targets. I think most people do it just because it’s what...

A United States military veteran, of Northern Mariana decent, has filed a complaint in federal court, asking for damages because his second amendment rights have been denied. The damages appear to be quite clear, as his guns were confiscated upon his arrival in the...

Not long ago I posted about following the #kydex hashtag in Instagram, and how not all folks making holsters really know what they’re doing. Today I came across even more derp, and I had to share it. So, if you want to see a bunch of completely ruined tactically...

Go read this article... He told police as he approached the door, the suspect kicked it in. Schilling was armed with a weapon and told the man to leave his property. The suspect then assaulted Schilling before the homeowner shot the man, police said.More Here …read...

Go read this article... abc7news.comAnti-gun violence video produced by filmmaker from Bay Area creates national …abc7news.comAnti-gun violence video produced by Bay Area filmmaker creates uproar. Anti-gun violence video produced by local filmmaker creates uproar. A...

Go read this article... http://i.imgur.com/QPNBByu.webm The CEO over at Texas Armoring Corporation (TAC) must really believe in his product, that’s him sitting in the Mercedes Benz SUV that’s being shot at with an AK-47. Check out the full video below. …read more...

After seven hours of deliberation, the jury found Mitrel Anderson not guilty of all charges in the stabbing death of DeMario Lee. The incident occurred in Lacrosse, Wisconsin last year. Anderson did not deny killing Lee, but had always contended that his actions were...

Go read this article... We rarely get a glimpse behind the curtain but the guys at UW Gear are constantly experimenting with new ideas. They recently built a few pouches using the WTFix backing from Whiskey Two-Four and are currently putting it through the wringer....

Fargo, North Dakota has not been a hotbed of violent crime. That may have changed with the oil boom that has been going on for the past decade. It appears that a number of transients and homeless people have found their way to the city. Last Monday, at noon, it was...

Go read this article... cleveland.comGun violence claims lives of 7 Beachwood, Heights residents: Best of the Beat …cleveland.comCleveland Heights police officers cordon off the area around Brennan’s Colony after the shooting of popular tavern owner Jim Brennan. (Lynn...

In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. And the virgin’s name was Mary. And he came to her and said, “Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is...

Go read this article... A homeowner and intruder exchanged gun shots Wednesday at a rural residence just south of Amboy.The homeowner came home and noticed things were strewn about, said Clark County sheriff’s Sgt. Tony Barnes. The homeowner and burglar confronted...

Breitbart NewsIdaho Toddler’s Grandpa: Quit Using Our Accident to Push Gun ControlBreitbart NewsThe day after an Idaho toddler found a gun in his mother’s purse in a Wal-Mart checkout line and accidentally shot and killed her, the toddler’s grandpa is telling gun...

The TrackingPoint Networked Tracking Scope includes a laser rangefinder, 6-35X magnification video camera, ballistic calculator, environmental sensors and built-in Wi-Fi. A heads-up-display gives shooters all the information they need to accurately make long-distance...

Local governments rethinking their gun-control ordinancesPittsburgh Post GazetteEven as a courtroom battle brews over whether local governments can pass their own gun-control ordinances, Western Pennsylvania officials are striking the measures from their books. “We’ve...

Go read this article... Agencies join forces in gun crimes centerBoston GlobeStanley Earl Jenkins Jr. thought he could go undetected, as he had for so long. He was a feared Boston gang leader who ran a conspiracy to smuggle guns from Maine and send crack cocaine back...

Go read this article... An intruder was shot and killed at a home in Cat Spring early New Year’s morning. According to a press release issued by Sheriff Jack Brandes, an intruder entered a home on Evelyn Lane, had a confrontation with the resident and was shot. The...

The title of the new PBS documentary slated for January 6 is, “Gunned Down: The Power of the NRA,” so does anyone expect fairness? Will they convey how the NRA is the American people? FRONTLINE filmmaker Michael Kirk investigates the NRA, its political evolution and...

Go read this article... This defensive gun use started out going very badly for the potential victims, but ended up going OK thanks to the couple’s will to live. According to ABC6: Homicide detectives said the suspect forced his way into the victim’s apartment, pulled...

Go read this article... New York Daily NewsMachine gun attraction trivializes firearmsOrlando SentinelResponsible gun owners ought to feel revulsion at Machine Gun America. Many people take the time to learn about their firearms. They spend days — years, even...

I have a lot of friends in law enforcement, from street cops to sheriff’s deputies. And after what can only be called the cold-blooded assassination of two New York City police officers, they are all understandably nervous. After all, imagine being a cop...

Go read this article... Hot new gun-control idea: Steal your parents’ gun and bring it to schoolHot AirVia the Blaze and Charles Cooke, who spots three separate crimes committed by this young do-gooder in the span of about 40 seconds. Imagine how excited mom will be...

Go read this article... Town HallSecond Amendment Foundation Files Federal Lawsuit Against Washington …Town HallThe Second Amendment Foundation has never been one to let the rights of law-abiding citizens get trampled on without putting up a fight. It should come as...

Go read this article... Police are searching for an armed robbery suspect who is luck to be alive after a run-in with an armed store owner in Knoxville, Tennessee. According to WVLT: Employees say the man pointed a gun at one of the clerks. When he tried going around...

Go read this article... legal Insurrection (blog)Liberals Waste no Time Pushing Gun Control in 2015legal Insurrection (blog)The ink on 2015 is barely dry, but that hasn’t stopped liberals from continuing their push for increased gun control. Seizing on the still-raw...

Go read this article... The Hill (blog)Dem: Cops should focus on gun controlThe Hill (blog)Rangel dismissed those claims and said that the true takeaway of the tragedy should be an increased push for gun control, specifically focused on restricting access to guns by...

Go read this article... TheBlaze.comSt. Louis Police Release Surveillance Video Showing Moment Suspect Pointed …TheBlaze.comSurveillance video posted to YouTube Wednesday morning by St. Louis County Police shows the scene where Martin was shot by a police officer....

Go read this article... Linton Man Accused Of Pointing Gun Threatening To Kill Another ManWBIW.com(LINTON) – A 70-year-old Linton man accused of pointing a gun at another person was arrested on Tuesday but posted bond and was released from jail before Christmas. Billy...

Go read this article... ABC NewsFeds Bust Alleged Delta Airlines Gun-Smuggling RingABC NewsTwo men have been charged in an alleged gun-running operation in which weapons were smuggled from Atlanta to New York in a passenger’s carry on luggage on board passenger jets,...

Go read this article... Gilbert Arenas, Javaris Crittenton never recovered from locker room gun …Washington PostIt played out like a scene from a spaghetti Western: a beef over a card game escalating into threats and guns and promises of violence. That the showdown...

Piston driven AR-15s have used bolt carrier with integral gas keys for years. Now, Voodoo Innovations, a sister company of Adams Arms, is bringing carriers with integral gas keys to direct impingement AR-15s. Loose gas keys may soon be a thing of the past. Voodoo...

This Osceola Pastor gets to celebrate New Years Eve tonight thanks to his sidearm and quick thinking. News 13 reported that Osceola County deputies now say a man shot at a church near Poinciana had fired shots at the church’s pastor, who returned fire with his own...

Go read this article... That’s how I get into the Christmas spirit! HO-HO-WHERE’S MY LUGGAGE?!?!?!We got the list of guns for Season 5 GUN STORIES WITH JOE MANTEGNA…I’ll post it when I can fish it out of my suitcase…looks like another great season, though.I was...

New York Daily NewsSan Francisco cops fatally shoot man with fake gunNew York Daily News“They found this curious, they exited the car, went to approach him to tell him again, ‘Hey you can’t be here,’ and he went to his waistband where there was the butt of a gun and...

Go read this article... LAS VEGAS (FOX5) – An early morning shooting in northeast Las Vegas on Thursday resulted in what appears to be the Valley’s first homicide of 2015.Police said it appears the shooter was acting in self-defense.More Here …read more Related

Destiny’s Most Hated Gun, Used To Solo Crota’s EndKotakuDestiny players are not fond of a gun called “No Land Beyond.” It’s easy to see why: not only does the gun do laughable damage, it also has a hilariously bad fire rate. It’s so notorious, players are advising...

There’s no doubt the Ruger Gunsite Scout rifle is a pretty awesome piece of gear, merging tactical with practical on a precision platform that’s tuned for rugged use.Now the company has released a version that includes a lightweight, black composite stock that reduces...

For some companies, protecting the brand is as important as making a profit. In fact, the two can be closely tied.Some manufacturers keep a close eye on street price versus MSRP with their retail partners, while others are a little lax. LaserMax has just announced...

As Christmas travel comes to a peak today, we found this story of two airline employees being arrested for smuggling AK-47s through the baggage compartment on flights from Atlanta to NYC. Yahoo news reported that a Delta Air Lines baggage handler has been charged with...

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...

Go read this article... Checkpoint Charlie. There is a museum located on site right next to Checkpoint Charlie’s location. It’s an interesting visit, although I’d have to say of the places I’ve visited this week it was by far the most disappointing. …read more Related...

Go read this article... Escalating gun violence addressed at community meeting7Online WSVN-TVMIAMI (WSVN) — A South Florida community came together to call for an end to a disturbing rise in gun violence in Miami in recent weeks, much of it involving teens. Meanwhile,...

Beretta USA has delivered over 600,000 M9 pistols to the US military since the mid-1980s. There are another 100,000 M9s on order, but a new model, the M9A3 has been developed, in part, in response to the Modular Handgun System program for the Department of Defense....

The Gun-Control Movement, Two Years After NewtownFRONTLINETwo years after the Newtown shooting, the gun-rights lobby still holds the edge when it comes to gun policy in America. On the federal level, gun-rights groups, led by the National Rifle Association (NRA),...

Blanchard, Oklahoma, south of Oklahoma City. New Year’s Eve, 2011. Two men are trying to force their way into the home of 18-year-old Sarah McKinley and her three-month-old son. She calls 911 and is told that help is on the way, but 20 minutes pass. Eventually,...

Florida: third-busiest day ever for gun background checksThe News-PressWhen someone goes to purchase a gun, the dealer or store will call the FDLE to run a background check, said FDLE spokesperson Gretl Plessinger. The check searches an applicant’s criminal history,...

Execution of NYPD Officers Shows Gun Control’s ImpotencyBreitbart NewsRegardless of the fact that New York has some of the toughest gun control laws in the nation and New York City, thanks to Michael Bloomberg, has additional stringent gun laws in place, suspected...

A burglary of Youngsville firearm business has left one suspect dead and another injured. According to LPSO Public information Officer Craig Stansberry deputies responded to Shots fired call from a business located on the 200 block of Austin Road Sunday night. Upon...

WKBN.comMan charged in gun incident at Shops at Boardman ParkWKBN.comBOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) – The man who was charged Wednesday after assembling an air rifle in the parking lot of the Shops at Boardman Park said it was a bad judgement call. Donald Pickney, 47, of...

In the debate over the right to keep and bear arms and the secondary question of the utility of being armed, some social scientists have attempted to show that the presence of guns makes people more aggressive. This claimed “weapons effect” has been discredited. The...

Hurst allegedly claimed to have shot and killed someone at his residence, then began firing an AR-15 rifle. The caller said the occupants of the home were able to wrestle the weapon away from Hurst, with no one being hurt. Meeks said investigators had found no...

KREM.com (subscription)Hayden Walmart shooting: Purse designed to secure gunKREM.com (subscription)Veronica Rutledge, 29, was killed Monday when her toddler son discharged a handgun he found inside of a purse specifically designed to carry guns. Rutledge died from a...

Go read this article... There was an interesting story over at the Madogre blog that listed the five worst handguns of 2014. Some were a bit surprising (the Glock 42 — since it’s chambered in .380) and some pretty obvious ones (the R51 boondoggle).Be sure to check out...

Go read this article... I have spent the last several months wearing a Smith & Bradley Sans-13 Tactical Watch. In that time, it has been through the wringer and it performed well. The Sans-13 ticks all the checkboxes that I like in a watch. I can’t afford fancy...

A former U.S. Army combat medic, private military contractor and firearms instructor stops a man assaulting his girlfriend on a busy Dallas area street and the entire episode is caught on camera. “It’s my responsibility to protect myself and my family,” says Aaron...