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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has signed legislation prohibiting firearms on the capitol grounds and inside the capitol building in Salem, according to KATU News. The legislation also mandates so-called “safe storage” of firearms, and requires gun dealers to provide some sort of locking device with each firearm sold. The bill further […]

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By Jim Dickson|Contributing Editor Development of the M1903A3 Springfield bolt-action rifle began in World War I and some examples were produced in the 1930’s. WW2 was when production took off though and the Remington gun makers and the Smith Corona typewriter company churned out thousands of them. Famed gun designer Max Atchisson always said that […]

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A Memorial Day weekend shooting at a rap concert in Miami has prompted calls from two local law enforcement officials for more gun control, and local authorities are putting up reward money to bring the perpetrators to justice. On Tuesday, NBC News reported that Miami authorities “are offering $130,000 for information leading to the arrest […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project When I worked at a newspaper in Delaware, I was intimately aware that if I strayed across the border into New Jersey with any weapons, ammo or mags and got caught, I would likely spend the rest of my life in a state prison. Back then, New Jersey […]

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By Paul Lathrop Contributing Editor According to a story on Mogreenway.com the Missouri legislature has taken steps to protect those who both own guns and have a medical marijuana card. Last week, the Missouri legislature passed a Second Amendment Sanctuary Act, something that several other states have done in recent months as the Biden Administration […]

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By Tanya Metaksa|Legislative Correspondent What’s New—Biden-Harris Administration: BATFE’s proposed new rule on “Frames & Receivers” now awaiting public comment: Alabama: Gov. Kay Ivey signed SB308; Illinois HB1091, ban private transfer and increase FOID fees, passes the House; Michigan: bills to reduce Right-to-Carry fees pass the House; Nebraska: LB236, signed by Gov. Ricketts; Nevada: Three bills […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief In the aftermath of the San Jose shooting, President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass tougher gun control laws, and at least three major gun prohibition lobbying groups used the opportunity to solicit donations for their efforts to push for background checks. There is just one problem with the argument […]

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by Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief President Joe Biden’s nominee for the leadership position at the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives provided what the National Rifle Association is calling “disqualifying testimony” during an appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee. ATF hopeful David Chipman dodged and weaved around probing questions from Republican members of the […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief President Joe Biden’s nominee to become head of the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, faced a grilling by Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee about his attitudes toward private gun ownership, so-called “assault weapons,” handguns and whether he would open an investigation into the purchase of a handgun […]

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By Tanya K Metaksa It’s only May 2021 but interest in the 2022 election is heating up, especially in the “Show Me” state. On May 17, Mark McCloskey of St. Louis—the man who became an overnight poster boy for the Second Amendment—was on Fox’s Tucker Carlson show to announce his candidacy for the Republican nomination […]

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EAA Corp. has introduced the budget-friendly EAA/Akkar Churchill 612 and 620 Combo pump-action shotguns. Two guns for the price of one, according to an EAA news release. Now, your hunting buddy and self-defense shotgun is interchangeable on one reliable platform, doing double duty and saving money. The Churchill 612 or 620 Pump-Action Combo includes the […]

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By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project It’s not easy for Eli Pagunsan to talk about the ordeal that began seven years ago, when he was a high school freshman in Riverside County, California. His life was destroyed. He briefly considered suicide as a way out. When he looks back, the now 22-year-old feels a […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The billionaire-backed Everytown for Gun Safety lobbying group suggests in a new report that last year’s spike in gun-related homicides was due to a record number of gun sales and the outbreak of COVID-19, according to CBS News. Everytown estimates in its report that some 22 million firearms were purchased last […]

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Colt Holding Company LLC (“Colt”) announced today that CZG – Česká zbrojovka Group SE (“CZG” or “the Group”; PSE: CZG), having secured all necessary regulatory approvals from the U.S. and Canadian authorities, has successfully closed its acquisition of 100% of the equity interest in Colt, the parent company of the U.S. firearms manufacturer, Colt’s Manufacturing […]

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By Tanya Metaksa What’s New–Alabama: legislature has adjourned; Alaska: SB136 passes 1st committee; Colorado: The House passed HB1298 and HB1299–they are now scheduled for a hearing in the Senate. The Senate passed SB256; Delaware: SB3 passes the House; Iowa: legislature adjourned; Louisiana: SB118, constitutional carry, awaits a vote in the full House. Maine: LD805, may […]

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By Tanya K Metaksa Special to TheGunMag.com The US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled unanimously on Caniglia v. Strom on May 17 in favor of the plaintiff Edward Caniglia whose firearms had been seized by the police after he consented to go for a psychiatric evaluation and leave the premises.“Caniglia agreed to go to the hospital […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief A report by Business Insider adds further confirmation to what gun owners and the firearms industry have known for months: the COVID-19 pandemic panic has resulted in skyrocketing gun and ammunition sales. In the midst of this surge, Joe Biden and Capitol Hill Democrats are ramping up their efforts to add […]

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Wildlife Research Center has released the Pro-Drag® Trails End® #307® Combo. High performance Pro-Drag® scent dispenser paired up with the scent that started it all.  High performance Pro-Drag® scent dispenser paired up with the scent that started it all.  The Pro-Drag is made with a special synthetic felt for maximum scent absorption and dispersal. It […]

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By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The British royals seem to get lots of attention on this side of the pond, for reasons that often elude many Americans, so when Prince Harry recently declared the First Amendment is “bonkers,” it got plenty of attention and not much of it was good. According to Fox News, Harry—also known […]

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The U.S. Concealed Carry Association has announced the formation of a new Super PAC “to help protect families and save lives.” As part of its effort to increase support for national concealed carry reciprocity and responsibly armed Americans broadly, the USCCA launched the new Super PAC this week, calling it  The U.S. Concealed Carry Association […]

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