The Gun Mag

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Responding to calls for more gun control following a March 7 school shooting in Des Moines, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds told reporters, “We have gun laws. We have laws on the books right now for guns, and those weren’t accessed legally.” Democrat lawmakers and gun control proponents used the school tragedy […]

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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.) While the world’s attention is focused on the horrific events unfolding in Eastern Europe, the Biden-Harris administration quietly unleashed hell on American gun […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The man who fatally shot a Pierce County, Wash., sheriff’s deputy was a convicted felon, wanted for bail jumping and failing to appear in court earlier this month, rekindling the debate over whether gun control laws failed to prevent him from being armed. Jeremy Darryl Dayton, 40, was killed in a […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The Second Amendment Foundation has confirmed it is preparing to challenge a new law in Washington that bans the future manufacture and sale of so-called “large capacity magazines” capable of holding more than 10 cartridges. The legislation passed several days ago, igniting a furor among Evergreen State gun owners, many of […]

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By Mike Nesbitt | Contributing Editor    The Model 1866 lever-action rifle was simply an improvement over the Henry repeating rifle, at least that’s one way to look at it.     In fact, production of the Henry rifle did not stop when the ’66 was introduced and those two rifles shared serial numbers, overlapping in […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday signed legislation which will allow Buckeye State citizens to carry without a permit beginning June 12, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Senate Bill 215 was approved 24-9 in the state Senate and 58-36 in the House. According to the Columbus Dispatch, under the law […]

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By Lee Williams SASF Investigative Journalism Project Florida’s Stand Your Ground statute and similar laws in other states can offer immunity from prosecution when someone uses deadly force to defend themselves, and affords them quick access to an appellate review if the case doesn’t go their way. In other words, if a defendant involved in […]

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ALPS OutdoorZ has once again expanded its waterfowl hunting collection with the introduction of the Mesh Wetland Seat. Developed to provide a comfortable and stable seating solution for those long days in wet and sloppy field conditions, the new Mesh Wetland Seat features a center pole and three foldable arms supporting a TechMesh seat platform. […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief ANALYSIS — A post-legislative session editorial in the Vancouver Columbian—serving the growing southwest Washington region—illustrates what gun owners and grassroots activists see as indicative of a bias by First Amendment professionals against Second Amendment advocates. The headline and first sentence of the editorial gives the perceived bias away by declaring “More […]

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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.) The madman in the Kremlin who’s killing thousands of Ukrainians and seems hellbent on bringing us to the brink of World War Three […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Two New York State lawmakers, both Democrats, have proposed an excise tax on ammunition obviously modeled after taxes levied in Seattle, Wash., and Cook County, Ill., but with the difference being that in the Empire State, the tax would be collected statewide. According to WWNY News, revenue from this tax will […]

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The Second Amendment Foundation has launched a new national outreach effort reminding gun owners from Fairbanks to Fort Myers that “Gun Rights Depend On You.” It’s the latest in a string of messages SAF has been using to energize and educate activists, who were recently reminded by Joe Biden near the end of his State […]

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By R.K. Campbell | Contributing Editor    I have a certain affinity for classic handgun designs. The 1911, the Python, CZ 75 and High Power are among these.    I know the difference between recreational handguns and the ones I would bet my life on. It is easy enough to cheapen a design and sell […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Law-abiding gun owners in Washington State are already planning to target Democrat lawmakers in vulnerable districts this fall after they approved a ban on the purchase, sale or manufacture of ammunition magazines holding more than 10 cartridges. It happened on a late-night 55-42 vote last Friday in which outnumbered Republicans opposed […]

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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.) Dear Gabby, Shannon and Mike, The instant the first Russian T-80 crossed the Ukrainian border, the whole world could see the uselessness of […]

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By Tanya Metaksa What’s New— Alabama: HB272, is now awaiting a vote in the House; Arizona: Two self-defense bills, HB2414 and HB2316 passed the Senate Judiciary Committee 5-3; California: Committees are meeting on firearms bills this week; Colorado: HB22-1086, a ban on open carry at voting locations, will be heard by the State, Veterans & […]

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Team Remington’s Reanna Frauens has turned in an impressive, championship-caliber performance in the Bradford Sportsmen’s Farm Florida Challenge, Remington Ammunition noted Friday. Frauens earned both the Lady Champion and Junior Champion titles in five different events- Prelim, FITASC, 5-Stand, Super Challenge and the Main Event. She was also HOA Runner-Up in the 5-Stand competition. “Reanna […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief When gun rights groups pointed to the fight now unfolding in Ukraine as a textbook example of the importance of the Second Amendment to this nation’s security, anti-gunners accused them of doing what the gun prohibition lobby does all the time: exploit a tragedy. Writing at The Federalist, Cody J. Wisniewski […]

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By Jim Dickson | Contributing editor Men have been fighting with knives for as long as there have been knives with which to fight. Any knife that works for cutting up game will also work for cutting up people. This was one of man’s earliest discoveries and one that he has put to work tirelessly […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief A New York state court judge has ruled the National Rifle Association cannot be dissolved as part of a lawsuit brought against the association and its key leaders by New York State Attorney General Letitia James. According to Justice Joel Cohen of a New York state court in Manhattan, the effort […]

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