Chrome-lined barrels may glitter, but are they gold? The author weighs their pros and cons to measure their utility. In my time as a gun writer, I’ve come in contact with just about every corner of the shooting public and their unique cultures. Just like anything we obsess over, barrels are one of those topics
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WILMINGTON, Del. (March 25, 2024) – Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced the filing of a motion for summary judgment in its lawsuit challenging Delaware’s confiscatory ban on all unserialized, self-manufactured firearms, items and materials that may be used to self-manufacture constitutionally protected arms, and the distribution of any files that may be used to
Handloading remains financially viable, but costs sure have gone up. Photo: Massaro Media Group. The cost of reloading components just took a significant uptick, is bullet building still worth it? I was checking the availability of a particular powder that my .300 Winchester Magnum enjoys very much, when I did a double take. While available,
The author checks out the Maxim Defense DSX-D, a monocore suppressor specializing in short barrels. With geometry relatively figured out and materials fairly rote, there generally isn’t much to get whomped up about when it comes to suppressors. Don’t get me wrong: There are plenty of reasons to get geeked about adding a can to
NEW ORLEANS (March 22, 2024) – Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and FPC Action Foundation (FPCAF) announced the filing of its response brief with the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in their Mock v. Garland lawsuit, which challenges ATF’s Pistol Brace Rule. The brief can be viewed at FPCLegal.org. “In sum, the district court correctly
Photo: Rock Island Auction Company. A deep dive into the Italian Franchi SPAS-12, a classic combat shotgun that left a big impression. The SPAS-12 has that it factor, a mix of menacing good looks, high-tech functionality and firepower. It’s not like any pump-action or semi-automatic shotgun you’ve ever seen—it’s actually both. A ridiculous number of
Once the hub of a by-mail pharmacy, Silencer Central’s Sioux Falls, South Dakota, HQ is the next best thing to over-the-counter suppressors. A closer look at Silencer Central, a company that has proven efficient for the arduous endeavor of hushing up a firearm. When Brandon Maddox passed me his card, one part of the text
NEW YORK (March 21, 2024) – Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and FPC Action Foundation (FPCAF) announced the filing of an important brief with the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in support of Plaintiff-Appellee Joseph Srour in Srour v. New York City, which challenges New York City’s shotgun and rifle licensing requirements. The brief can
Springfield Armory Emissary Black 1911, 9mm 4.25-inch model. Springfield Armory has just announced the Emissary Black line of 1911 pistols, available in both 9mm and .45 ACP and with two barrel length options. Described as guns that bridge the best features of defensive and custom pistols, Springfield Armory’s line of Emissary 1911s has been popular
A quick look at the Rotex-SF, a new suppressor HUB device from B&T. Those closely monitoring suppressor developments may have noticed B&T and SureFire share compatible mounting interfaces for their rifle suppressors, providing both manufacturers’ customers with additional options. B&T recently released a HUB device called the Rotex-SF constructed of titanium that’s fully compatible with
The author covers a few facts you should know before starting your suppressor-buying journey. In the past few years, I’ve become something of a suppressor collector. I have a pretty decent number of tax stamps, and I really enjoy using suppressors on all my modern guns. One of the things I did when looking at
Unpack This Article’s Arsenal There have been many times I asked myself this question: If I survived a holocaust of some sort — like say a zombie apocalypse or a nuclear fallout — and there was only one semi-auto handgun caliber left in the world, what would that be for me? 9mm vs .357 SIG Sauer?
A quick look at .300 AAC Blackout, the king of .30-caliber AR cartridges. The intent behind the .300 AAC Blackout was to offer a .30-caliber cartridge that would function in AR-15 rifles without a reduction in magazine capacity, that was also compatible with the standard bolt, and that would offer both supersonic and subsonic performance.
SAN DIEGO (March 18, 2024) – Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and FPC Action Foundation (FPCAF) announced the filing of a motion for summary judgment in their lawsuit challenging California’s age-based ban on firearms purchases by peaceable adults under the age of 21. The motion in Chavez v. Bonta can be viewed at FPCLegal.org. “It
Nothing is worse than having something in your line of fire and not being able to lock onto it. You might not think the added weight to your rifle is worth it, but the Dagger Defense red dot and iron sights can really make a big difference. The best red dot/ iron sights can easily
You want to protect your home and be able to defend you and your’s, but you don’t have much experience with firearms? Maybe you don’t know where to start when buying your first gun? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. We’ll walk you through some of the best handguns for beginners. As a (decently) skilled
You’re in the market for a Ruger LCP pocket holster. There are so many on the market, so you are probably curious as to what are the best Ruger LCP pocket holsters. A pocket holster is one designed to slip inside your pocket, without resorting to belt clips or slots. Our pick for the best
For the serious outdoorsman, finding a scope that is flexible enough to deal with all the different situations you find yourself in can be a real challenge. Often scopes are designed with just one purpose in mind, and outside of this specific use they do not perform well. Well, I think I’ve found a solution.
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