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A look at some American-crafted gear for American gunners. Political correctness has never been my strong suit. My editors have gotten used to it; they just replace potentially offensive comments with smoother language. I’m OK with that; that’s their job, and it makes them feel like they’re doing something good for humanity. However, while this

FPC saw that the Alameda County, CA Sheriff was trying to avoid complying with the Supreme Court’s decision in NYSRPA v. Bruen, so we decided to send a polite email informing him of his duties: DEMAND Dear Sheriff Ahern, We have been informed by our members who reside in Alameda County that: 1) You and

We encourage viewers and those interested in American history to read Georgetown Law Professor and constitutional scholar, Randy Barnett’s excellent, easy-to-read short article explaining the Declaration here in conjunction with reading the Declaration below. [Note: Some paragraph breaks added to facilitate reading on mobile devices.] IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen

Sacramento, CA (June 30, 2022) — Firearms Policy Coalition issued the following statement in response to the recent data leak of gun owners’ sensitive data: Earlier this week, California Attorney General Rob Bonta boasted in a press release that his Department of Justice had created a firearms dashboard portal to increase “transparency,” which resulted in

CAMDEN, NJ (June 30, 2022) – Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced today that it has filed a new Second Amendment lawsuit challenging New Jersey’s ban on so-called “assault weapons.” The complaint in Cheeseman v. Platkin, along with other case information, can be viewed at FPCLegal.org. “AR-15 rifles are among the most popular firearms in the

Looking to trick out your Ruger 10/22 or build one from scratch? An aftermarket 10/22 receiver is a great place to start. Factory-configured Ruger 10/22s are great firearms with a well-deserved reputation for being rugged and reliable. However, 10/22 shooters today can enjoy the ability to employ aftermarket components, including receivers, to customize their rifle

SACRAMENTO, CA (June 30, 2022) – Last night, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) sent a letter to California Attorney General Rob Bonta informing him that if local concealed-carry issuing agencies use the state’s so-called “good moral character” requirement in the way he recently called for in response to NYSRPA v. Bruen, it will cause them “to

Useful for bagging everything from big game down to varmints, .270 Winchester is America’s longstanding welterweight champ. Designed by Winchester in 1925 for its Model 54 bolt-action rifle, .270 Winchester caused quite a stir in shooting circles. At the time of introduction, it offered better long-range performance than any big-game cartridge available on the American

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (June 30, 2022) – Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) filed a motion to lift the stay that was imposed last year in Miller v. Bonta, its lawsuit challenging California’s ban on so-called “assault weapons” that resulted in the district court striking down the ban under the Second Amendment. The motion, along with

Looking to trick out your Ruger 10/22 or build one from scratch? An aftermarket 10/22 receiver is a great place to start. Factory-configured Ruger 10/22s are great firearms with a well-deserved reputation for being rugged and reliable. However, 10/22 shooters today can enjoy the ability to employ aftermarket components, including receivers, to customize their rifle

Dover, DE (June 30, 2022) — Firearms Policy Coalition issued the following statement in response to Delaware Governor John Carney’s signing of multiple gun control bills: The Delaware legislature chose to follow other hostile regimes, desperate to restrict the rights of the people despite the Second Amendment’s unqualified command, by advancing multiple pieces of anti-rights

WASHINGTON, DC (June 30, 2022) – Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced today that the United States Supreme Court has granted, vacated, and remanded its Bianchi v. Frosh lawsuit, which challenges Maryland’s ban on so-called “assault weapons.” The case will now return  to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals “for further consideration in light of New

Tisas has just announced the Tisas D10, a new 10mm 1911 pistol that includes above-average features for a below-average price. Imported out of Turkey, Tisas guns have become known for being well-made respective to their price tags. While classic .45 ACP 1911s have been some of the company’s biggest sellers, they’ve just decided to expand

NEW YORK, NY (June 29, 2022) – Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced the filing of a motion for preliminary injunction in its federal Second Amendment lawsuit challenging the laws that prevent individuals from carrying a loaded handgun on their person for self-defense in New York City. The motion, along with other case documents in

Why is there so much variation among reliable sources of reloading data? “I only use the [insert company name here] reloading manual. It has the correct reloading data.” I’ve heard that line only slightly more than the classic, “I got this reliable reloading data from the internet.” Both statements are skewed—the latter much more than

A defensive revolver needs the right defensive ammunition, here’s a rundown on choosing the right load. Years of shooting data have shown that the best defensive ammunition uses a hollow point bullet that expands reliably in the target and penetrates sufficiently to reach vital organs. There may be instances where that choice isn’t possible, but

Centralia, WA (June 27, 2022)  Today, Zev Technologies has announced an official campaign to support Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and its important legal work challenging the Washington State standard capacity magazine ban. Centralia, WA based Zev Technologies (Zev) is a premier designer and manufacturer of pistol and rifle accessories and products.  Zev, a current Constitution

If your gun is spewing too much fire, a flash hider is the best solution. For the most part, you find most flash hiders on modern sporting rifles such as the AR-15 and other common semi-automatic rifles. These semi-auto rifles are typically available with barrels in the 16-inch range. While that is certainly long enough