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It would hardly be called “bragging,” but a report at Mlive.com says Michigan has “four of the top 20 most violent cities in the nation, including Saginaw, Detroit, Kalamazoo and Lansing.” The story says Saginaw last year bypassed Detroit as the city in Michigan with the highest violent crime rate, but a look at the […]

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By R.K. Campbell | Contributing Editor    For many years Cimarron firearms, through a partnership with Italian maker Uberti, has offered among the finest made single action revolvers ever to grace these shores.    While they closely resemble the original Single Action Army revolver the fit, finish, steel and other material is far superior to […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project If you don’t control your mind, someone else will. Jim Morrison said that, and it’s as true today as it was when The Doors front man first uttered those prophetic words. When it comes to the right to keep and bear arms, there is no one who wants […]

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By Marcie Young | Contributing Writer Getting information about the pros and cons of single stack vs. double stack pistols should probably be your first step if you are planning to purchase a handgun. Choosing one type or the other is tightly connected with your intended usage of a semi-automatic pistol. First, the ammunition magazine […]

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Four days after a federal judge struck down many of the provisions contained in a revised New York State gun control law—hastily adopted in the wake of last June’s Supreme Court ruling nullifying the state’s unconstitutional “good cause” requirement to get a concealed carry license—anti-gun state Attorney General Letitia James filed a motion to “maintain […]

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A federal district court judge in New York has ruled several provisions in New York State’s new gun law—hastily assembled after the state’s previous concealed carry statute was nullified by the U.S. Supreme Court in June—are unconstitutional. U.S. District Court Judge Glenn Suddaby, a 2002 George W. Bush appointee, said the definition of “sensitive places” […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project (The Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project wouldn’t be possible without you. Click here to make a tax-deductible donation to support pro-gun stories like this.) Ira Levin has owned and operated Legend Firearms in Monroe, New Jersey since 2009, which is no small feat given the Garden State’s […]

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A new Rasmussen survey this week revealed an overwhelming majority of voters are concerned about election integrity during this year’s midterm elections, and they say preventing cheating is a priority. The Rasmussen poll found 84 percent of likely voters share the concern about election integrity, including 61 percent who say it is a “very important” […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Speaking to an energized, albeit smaller than normal, audience at the 37th annual Gun Rights Policy Conference, author Dan Wos opened his remarks in a segment titled “What Winning Looks Like” by telling activists, “Winning looks like the Bruen case.” He was referring to the powerful Supreme Court ruling in New […]

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Fox News is reporting that violent crime “continued to rise across the U.S. last year, according to an annual estimate the FBI released Wednesday,” including in Washington State, where a major national grassroots gun rights organization is reacting to news that concealed carry has taken a huge leap in the past month. According to the Fox report, […]

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Just in time for hunting season, Steiner optics has introduced an all-new series of riflescopes covering the full spectrum of tactical shooting needs. From CQB engagement, overwatch, or long-distance target operations, the Steiner riflescope T6Xi series combines advanced German engineering with made-in-America precision manufacturing to deliver premium, rugged optics that are ready to fulfill any […]

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MTM Case-Gard has expanded its line of firearm storage options with the introduction of the all-new Double Scoped Rifle Case. The new Double Scoped Rifle Case, as its name implies, is sized to hold two scoped rifles or any combination of long arms up to 50.5 inches long. Molded of high-impact plastic and featuring thick […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Guns save lives, especially after a hurricane. It’s a fact Floridians have known for a long time. Even Gov. Ron DeSantis mentioned this when he issued a not-so-subtle warning to would-be criminals seeking to take advantage of Hurricane Ian survivors: “You never know what may be lurking behind […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief National Review columnist John Fund, one of the keynote speakers at this year’s Gun Rights Policy Conference in Dallas, says the outlook for Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections is good, and because the issue of gun rights has become so polarized, the nation’s gun owners may have only one direction […]

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By Mike Nesbitt | Contributing Editor    There is a term often used by black powder cartridge reloaders for adjusting the load for any particular cartridge or gun and that’s called ‘tweaking.’     Tweaking the load simply means making small changes or adjustments while in search of the specific load that will give you the […]

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By Tanya Metaksa What’s New— Biden Administration: State/Local legislation:  Hawaii: Honolulu County schedules new firearm carry rules hearing for Oct. 4; New York—Jefferson County: County pro-gun resolution on October 4; Virginia—Surrey County: proposed ban on firearms in public places ordinance 20-67 at October 6 meeting of County Council; Judicial: SCOTUS has relisted both Aposhian v. […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The Washington State Department of Licensing on Friday reported a staggering increase in the number concealed pistol licenses—more than 21,000 over the number announced at the end of August. It’s a new record for the number of licenses issued in a single month in the Evergreen State. This brings the total […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief On the eve of the 37th annual Gun Rights Policy Conference in Dallas, Texas, the Second Amendment Foundation filed a federal lawsuit challenging the ban on so-called “assault weapons” in Connecticut. This legal action comes just as SAF was preparing for a day-long program involving attorneys from across the country, an […]

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By Tanya Metaksa What’s New— Biden Administration: Hosted a “United We Stand” summit concerning violence and democracy on Sept. 15; USFWS: Bans traditional ammunition on newly opened 18 national wildlife refuges; Politics: Delaware, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island primary results; State/Local: Hawaii: Honolulu County schedules new firearm carry rules hearing for Oct. 4; Judicial: Boron […]

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By Marcie Young | Contributing Writer One bit of discourse I’ve seen across gun communities is the effectiveness of VR shooting games, and I can see why. While there’s nothing wrong with playing these games for leisure, there’s a controversy over whether or not these games can improve your shooting skills. Critics of VR shooting […]

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