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I grew up in a home where watching The Lone Ranger was a very common form of entertainment. I watched episode after episode of the series with my grandfather during weekends, and I remember when I was six years old, he bought me a toy revolver. I wept when it broke years later. When I was

“Caliber” is a word people often use and misuse when talking about guns. “Handgun Calibers” even more so. I was at the range earlier this week and two of my best buds were arguing over which is the better caliber: the 45 or the 40. To me it was just another never-ending debate, but it was the

If you need a compact, small-caliber semi-automatic handgun, the pocket pistol is the way to go. Designed for concealed carry in either the front or back pocket of your pants, the pocket pistol is a suitable option for those who want to protect themselves and/or their family at any given time. Read on to see our

The Weatherby Model 307 centerfire rifle action is the company’s first new action line in 50 years. Weatherby Model 307 centerfire rifle actions have just been announced, and it’s the company’s first new action line in 50 years. The Model 307 will be available as either a standalone action for builders or as a complete

The AR-15 is one of the most versatile rifles that money can buy. Its standard 5.56x45mm cartridge is in use worldwide by police and NATO forces, so you know it’s good. Lately, it seems a popular thing in the gun world to knock the 5.56 cartridge. But mostly that’s just because people want something new, even if they

A look back at the Swiss K31, probably the best service rifle ever made that never saw wide-scale combat use. A great many rifles have passed through time never having truly been tested. Some of them were simply too far ahead of their time, and others a day late and a dollar short. Such is

The scout rifle needs to be short, lightweight, handy and chambered in .308 Win./7.62 NATO — a rifle to do just about anything needed from hunting to self-defense. Updated 6/1/2023 What are five great do-all scout rifles? What Are Scout Rifles?   The concept of the scout rifle was developed by recognized gun expert, the

SACRAMENTO, CA (June 1, 2023) – Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced today that it has filed a reply in support of its motion for summary judgment in its lawsuit challenging California’s ban on so-called “large-capacity” magazines (LCMs). The brief in Wiese v. Bonta, along with other case documents, is available at FPCLaw.org. “[T]he defense put

Bond Arms has just added the Honey B to its Stinger Rough series, now featuring improved grips. When it comes to new-production Derringer-style handguns, there’s no argument that Bond Arms is the go-to manufacturer. So, when the company chooses to expand its catalog, it only means more options for those interested in little 2-shot pocket

LAS VEGAS, NV (May 30, 2023) — Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) issued a statement regarding membership: On Sunday, May 28, 2023, the Board of Directors of Firearms Policy Coalition made a number of formal changes to the membership structure of the organization. First, the Board granted an Individual Membership to all individual monetary donors

Double-stack, 9mm and based on Browning’s classic design, the Springfield Prodigy DS ups the ante in the 1911 game. John Browning’s 1911 pistol design might be more than a century old, but that doesn’t mean the design is archaic—or obsolete. In the 11 decades since his pistol made its debut, there have been plenty of

Taurus has just issued a safety notice regarding certain GX4 pistols. Those affected may not be drop-safe and are being recalled by the company. A safety notice has just been issued by Taurus regarding the company’s GX4 pistol line. In it, they state that certain GX4s assembled and sold in the United States may not

The short life and long legacy of Winchester’s Black Talon hollow-point ammunition. Gian Luigi Ferri, a real estate speculator from Los Angeles, California, was 55 years old when he walked into the law firm of Pettit & Martin. It was July 1, 1993, and the 48-story high-rise was located on 101 California Street in San

NEW ORLEANS, LA (May 26, 2023) — Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) released a statement on the Fifth Circuit’s Order clarifying that the Injunction Pending Appeal in Mock v. Garland applies to FPC’s members, Maxim Defense’s customers, and the individual plaintiffs’ resident family members. The order, along with other case documents, can be viewed at

Will an AR foregrip or handstop improve your shooting performance? Do they offer any additional benefits? If so, which are the best models to get? After optics, weapon lights and slings, accessories that increase support-hand control are some of the most common upgrades installed on America’s favorite rifle. Some use them because they believe they

BALTIMORE, MD (May 25, 2023) – Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced today that it has filed a motion for preliminary injunction in its lawsuit challenging multiple elements of Maryland’s Senate Bill 1 (SB 1) restrictions on the peaceable carry of firearms outside the home. The motion in Novotny v. Moore, along with other case documents, are

Antimatter Industries has just announced the Scopeswitch, an interesting new accessory that allows you to adjust your scope’s zoom via a slider on the handguard. In an industry where innovation is typically incremental and often predictable, creative ideas are always appreciated. The most recent of these is from Antimatter Industries and the system is called

A look back at the venerable M1 Garand, America’s storied and stalwart service rifle. When it comes to guns, there’s certainly fashion that comes and goes. This year, it might be 10mm making a big comeback, or perhaps the 1911 having a slew of new designs hitting the market, making it “relevant” again. But with