Ep. 32 Should I Shoot? Threat Assessment in Cold Weather
Basic human threat assessment involves the following concepts in the following order: Whole person, hands, demeanorThe post Ep. 32 Should I Shoot? Threat Assessment in Cold Weather appeared first on...
View ArticleCompetitive Edge w/ Rob Leatham: The Myth of the Magic Bullet for Self-Defense
"I don’t believe in magic and what that means is that I don’t think I’m going to count on the bullet doing a lot of work," says Leatham. "I’m going to count on the placement of the bullet doing the...
View ArticleReliable EDC on the Cheap: The TriStar C100 9mm Pistol—Full Review.
There have been multiple efforts by companies to create guns in that same mold as the revered CZ-75, but few have come as close to bringing a solid version to market as TriStar. The best part of this...
View Article‘Guns in the Hands of Artists’ Book Pushes Anti-Gun Agenda
"We want more than the screaming match. We wanted to take the conversation out of the polarized rhetoric into the realm of art as a possible means for a productive dialogue," Ferrara said.The post...
View ArticleBloomberg Website Blames ‘High-Caliber’ Handguns for (Nonexistent) Rise in...
The Trace—an “independent, nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization” funded by the Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund (ha!)—ran an article this week linking the prevalence of 9mm and .45 caliber...
View ArticleTrigger Finger Placement: Tip, Pad, or Power Crease?
An age-old question: When it comes to shooting, where exactly do you put your finger on the trigger? Have no fear, Clay is here to give you the lowdown.The post Trigger Finger Placement: Tip, Pad, or...
View ArticleBrothers In Arms: Understanding Famous Ammo Family Trees
Cartridge development has an interesting and sordid history; the cartridges we have come to know and love – more often than not – are based on an existing design, modified to suit the shooting public’s...
View ArticleInland: New T30 Carbine with M82 Vintage Sniper Scope
This new Inland T30 Carbine is very similar to the T3 Carbine of WWII. It comes fitted with a period-correct Redfield-style scope base welded to the receiver like the original.The post Inland: New T30...
View ArticleMissouri Gun Dealer Settles Brady Lawsuit for $2.2 Million
A Missouri gun dealer, Odessa Gun & Pawn, has settled a lawsuit alleging that it neglectfully sold a pistol to a woman who used it to murder her father.The post Missouri Gun Dealer Settles Brady...
View ArticleA Real Solution to Gun-Related Violence? Programs Targeting ‘Key Offenders’...
New programs that focus on identifying potential shooters and intervening before they commit a crime have proven to be remarkably effective at reducing violence.The post A Real Solution to Gun-Related...
View ArticleBig Punch, Little Footprint: Kimber’s Compact CCW Ultra TLE II .45 ACP—Full...
For those of us for whom carrying a 1911 for EDC is the right choice, the Kimber Ultra TLE II makes for a great choice. It is compact, reliable, powerful and downright beautiful.The post Big Punch,...
View ArticleCanadian Adapter Kit Uses AR Lower Parts for SKS Rifles
A Canada-based firearms accessory manufacturer is working on an adapter kits that let SKS shooters use AR-15 lower components.The post Canadian Adapter Kit Uses AR Lower Parts for SKS Rifles appeared...
View ArticleTime Yourself! How Long Does it Take to Execute Your Home Defense Plan?
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about my home defense posture, you know, mulling over the obvious questions, what would happen if someone broke into my one-bedroom apartment? Would I be prepared to...
View ArticleFormer NSA Director: ‘Some guns… nobody should be able to buy’
When it comes to stopping terrorist attacks and active shooter situations, former NSA Director Michael Hayden indicated that policies further restricting Second Amendment rights might be worth...
View ArticleOutlaw Heroin! It Now Kills More People than Guns!
"The epidemic of deaths involving opioids continues to worsen," said CDC Director Tom Frieden in a statement. "Prescription opioid misuse and use of heroin and illicitly manufactured fentanyl are...
View ArticleLong-Range Sleeper: The Tikka T3X Compact Tactical Rifle—Full Review.
I cut my teeth on Remington rifles and have owned my fair share of custom and factory offerings but I kept hearing how superior the Tikka rifles were. There was a time when I just considered that big...
View ArticleEp. 33 Should I Shoot? The Late Night Prowler
Most home invaders are usually either silent or dynamic in their entries. They usually either sneak in and have you overwhelmed before waking you or they smash in like a natural gas explosion and...
View ArticleKorwin: Stop the National Carry Permit, ‘Gun Guys’ Pushing in Wrong Direction
The best plan to resolve the travesty of national gun-rights denial Americans have suffered under for generations -- worse than racism -- is to repeal the restrictions that deny your rights.The post...
View ArticleAmmo Test: Remington’s Affordable HTP 185-grain Self-Defense .45 ACP Load
While most premium self-defense ammo will cost you over a buck per round, Remington’s HTP line appeals to the more budget conscious crowd. Packed in boxes of 50, it sells for about the same as most...
View ArticleNew Year, New Threats: Deep-Pocketed Lawyers Rally to Push Gun-Control Agenda
If you thought the gun control lobby would (finally) roll over and die after Donald Trump’s shocking victory on November 8, think again.The post New Year, New Threats: Deep-Pocketed Lawyers Rally to...
View Article.410 Fire Extinguisher Shotgun!
Why develop a .410 fire extinguisher shotgun?The post .410 Fire Extinguisher Shotgun! appeared first on GunsAmerica Digest.
View ArticleCompetitive Edge w/ Rob Leatham: Ammo Selection for Competition
Twenty-four-time USPSA National Champion and 7-time International Practical Shooting Confederation World Champion, Rob Leatham explains what type of ammo he prefers for competition.The post Competitive...
View ArticleShannon Watts Opposes National Concealed Carry But Isn’t ‘Anti-Gun’
"With rights come responsibilities and the NRA is trying to create an America without responsibility," Watts told the Daily Camera, noting that her members support “common sense” measures.The post...
View ArticleEp. 34 Should I Shoot? ‘The Drop’
Almost all defensive training of any kind — armed or unarmed — stresses that, “There’s no room for a fair fight when your life is on the line.”The post Ep. 34 Should I Shoot? ‘The Drop’ appeared first...
View ArticleObama Sends Signed U.N. Arms Trade Treaty to Senate for Approval
“I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the Treaty, and that it give its advice and consent to ratification of the Treaty, Obama said in the press release.The post Obama...
View ArticleUltra-Compact SBR: LWRC IC PSD 5.56—Full Review.
In recent years, the changing threat matrix has resulted in many protection details transitioning from 9mm subguns to comparably sized platforms chambered for a rifle cartridge. While some agencies and...
View ArticleWomen Defending Themselves is ‘Unrealistic and Offensive,’ Says Canadian...
“Ms. Leitch's proposal is unrealistic and offensive to women across this country,” said the Minister. “Her misguided approach places the onus on women to defend themselves rather than focusing on...
View ArticleWashington State Lawmakers Look to End Gun Ban in Stadiums
It’s a long shot, but it could expand the number of places law-abiding gun owners are permitted to carry a concealed firearm.The post Washington State Lawmakers Look to End Gun Ban in Stadiums appeared...
View ArticleProfessor Calls 911 on Cop for Wearing Gun, Uniform in Class
According to Sgt. Collins, the professor asked him if he could “hide his gun” to help put the worried student at ease. Sgt. Collins, rightly, refused to comply with the request.The post Professor Calls...
View ArticleWindham Weaponry’s Big Boy .308 AR—Full Review
The R20FFTM from Windham Weaponry is a top-quality .308 AR at a very reasonable price. Packing in Magpul gear, great performance and a surprisingly reasonable price point, this one is well worth a look...
View ArticleSemi-Auto Hunting in Pennsylvania: How the Black Rifle Went Mainstream
After a long battle, Pennsylvania recently passed new legislation allowing hunters to hunt with semi-automatic guns. The black rifle has gone mainstream.The post Semi-Auto Hunting in Pennsylvania: How...
View ArticleVice News: How To Buy a Gun In Canada
Vice News takes a firsthand look at what it takes to purchase a firearm in Canada.The post Vice News: How To Buy a Gun In Canada appeared first on GunsAmerica Digest.
View ArticleSavage Rascal Rebate: Save Some Cash on Ultimate Youth Starter Rifle!
The Savage Rascal single-shot, bolt-action .22 LR rifle is a great way to get young people excited about the shooting sports. And, thanks to a new $25 rebate program from Savage, you can get a very...
View ArticleCongressional 2A Caucus Founder Talks Deregulating Suppressors, National...
“The recent election results present us with a new opportunity to advance pro-gun legislation and reverse the erosion of the Second Amendment that's occurred over the last few decades,” Massie said.The...
View ArticleCalifornia: Microstamping Challenged, Extra Waiting Period Back In
Mixed news for California gun owners as courts reject the case for microstamping but uphold the waiting period for existing gun owners.The post California: Microstamping Challenged, Extra Waiting...
View ArticleA Plastic 1911? The EAA Witness 1911P .45 ACP—Full Review.
To be taken seriously in any high-stakes 1911 debate, you must know when to raise an eyebrow in approval and when to scoff. And if you want to raise the collective blood pressure and volume level of...
View ArticleHelp Your Wife Purchase a Concealed Carry Firearm, Part 1: The Talk
More women are purchasing and carrying firearms than ever before, and chances are good your significant other has thought about buying a handgun for self-defense.The post Help Your Wife Purchase a...
View ArticleAnti-Gun Priest Spends 3K on AR-15, Turns It Into a Pickaxe
Priest drops $3,000 on an AR-15? Coolest priest ever. Priest melts that AR-15 into a “symbol of hope”? Much, much less cool.The post Anti-Gun Priest Spends 3K on AR-15, Turns It Into a Pickaxe appeared...
View ArticleTSA’s Shares The Top 10 Most Unusual Finds for 2016
TSA comes across some unusual items when screening passengers at airports around the country.The post TSA’s Shares The Top 10 Most Unusual Finds for 2016 appeared first on GunsAmerica Digest.
View ArticleHome Defense Honey: The Light-Kicking Stevens 320 20-Gauge Pump—Full Review
If you’ve fired different types of shotguns, it’s obvious that recoil can be all over the map. Some load and gun combinations are relative pussycats, allowing one to fire hundreds of rounds per day...
View ArticleNebraska Supreme Court Basically Bans Guns-In-Cars for Non Concealed Carry...
A Nebraska resident without a concealed carry permit may no longer be allowed to carry a gun anywhere in their vehicle’s cab.The post Nebraska Supreme Court Basically Bans Guns-In-Cars for Non...
View ArticleSavage Teaser Video Gives Us a Glimpse at their New Modern Sporting Rifle
Savage released a cool little teaser video last week that gave us just a little insight into its new MSR -- modern sporting rifle.The post Savage Teaser Video Gives Us a Glimpse at their New Modern...
View ArticleLiberty University to Build Massive, State-of-the-Art Gun Range
Liberty University has always been pro-Second Amendment, but next year they plan to up the ante—big time.The post Liberty University to Build Massive, State-of-the-Art Gun Range appeared first on...
View ArticleClay: How to Set Up Your Rifle for Accuracy Testing
When it comes to testing the accuracy of your rifle, what exactly (what features and accessories) do you need to get the job done?The post Clay: How to Set Up Your Rifle for Accuracy Testing appeared...
View ArticleEp. 35 Should I Shoot? When All You Have Is Your Backup Gun
Are you prepared to do what’s right mentally and physically (skill wise)? Or are you carrying a full-size pistol and four magazines but haven’t been to the range in a year?The post Ep. 35 Should I...
View ArticleRuger Adding New Mark IV, SR1911 and LCR for Late 2016
Ruger is adding new models to their SR1911 series and their LCR series in .45 ACP and .327 Fed. Mag. They are also launching a new Mark IV Lite .22 LR pistol.The post Ruger Adding New Mark IV, SR1911...
View ArticleCalifornia Residents: Dec. 21st is Last Day to Buy ‘Bullet Button’ ARs
The anti-gun czars of California have won. Their draconian gun laws are rolling out as we speak and Dec. 21st is the last day that Golden State resident have to lawfully purchase AR-platform rifles...
View ArticleCox: The UN Threat To Our Freedoms Persists
As the NRA predicted, however, the focus of the treaty is now shifting almost exclusively to the domestic civilian trade in firearms.The post Cox: The UN Threat To Our Freedoms Persists appeared first...
View ArticleSIG Issuing Mandatory Recall on Select MCX Rifles
In factory testing, on rare occasions, the SIG team found that they could sometimes cause a rifle to fire a negligent discharge when not safely handled.The post SIG Issuing Mandatory Recall on Select...
View ArticleCompetitive Edge w/ Rob Leatham: Springfield XD-S for Every Day Carry
Shooting legend Rob Leatham discusses some of his daily carry options which include Springfield's XD-S and Springfield's XD Mod.2.The post Competitive Edge w/ Rob Leatham: Springfield XD-S for Every...
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