The Truth About Guns

The majority of Americans recognize that firearm ownership provides real protection from criminal attack. Increasingly, women have come to embrace the empowerment of both gun ownership and concealed carry in their...

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“If only the Orlando gunman had attacked his victims only with the knives and not had access to a more deadly option. In all likelihood, the death toll would have...

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Ruger’s new-ish Mark IV .22 has been a huge hit. And why not? It has all the best features of Ruger’s venerable Mark series without the Rube Goldberg takedown process. Thanks to...

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I went to my local gun store the other day to see about ordering a Mossberg Shockwave. Imagine my surprise when the salesman told me that they’re not legal in...

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This is someone who needs to be reminded to breathe . . . Kim Kardashian Pens Emotional Plea for Gun Control — Then Adds 7 Words That Prove She Just Doesn’t...

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Over and over again I’ve heard that we, The People of the Gun, must compromise with the gun control advocates to ensure and protect the scraps of firearms freedom still protected...

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In two days time, the TTAG team will gather at the Casa de Montecristo in Austin to schmooze with the firearms faithful. We’re not expecting a large turn-out but we...

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Momentum continues to grow across America to recognize the right of legal gun carriers to pack heat while on college campuses. We all know how “campus carry” upsets a lot...

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High school shooting teams are increasing again after decades of decline. They were common in the 40’s, 50’s, and 60’s. Increasing government and media hostility to private gun ownership caused...

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Explorer Cases is an Italian company specializing in durable polymer hard cases for the transport and storage of all sorts of important items, including firearms. Available in myriad shapes and...

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Chicago’s finest have come under gunfire from brazen bad guys four times in the past four days. The most recent incident happened Tuesday at about midnight. For no apparent reason,...

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As a right of way agent, Adam surely spends a lot of time out on the road. Which means a reliable pistol and a good knife are musts. See everything...

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When I was fifteen, I never thought I’d be a victim of a violent crime. Bad people were in the movies, not the real world. Shortly after my sixteenth birthday, this illusion...

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According to abcnews.go.com, “After a ‘disgruntled’ ex-employee returned to his former workplace near Orlando, Florida, shooting and killing five people, the company said it is ‘heartbroken,’ calling the attack ‘unspeakable.'”...

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I was wandering through my local gun store the other day and saw a pistol grip 12 gauge pump with an 18.5” barrel with Hawk 981 stamped on its side....

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“Nobody is trying to take away your guns. If you want to go shoot, you know, whatever, in the woods, that’s fine, but it’s a hobby. If your hobby is...

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Expect more of this (not that it’s likely to do much good). . . After London Attack, British Gun Activists Call For Right To Bear Arms – “British activists are...

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As a former parachutist who broke his ankle — to the point where my foot ended-up facing the wrong way — I can attest to the fact that one faces...

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I see so many folks come through our doors to practice the same drills over and over. Many of these drills are “tests” at various schools. Some even have clever names and...

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The city of Tacoma Washington looks likely to do away with its ban on electric weapons. The Supreme Court decision in per curiam decision in Caetano v. Massachusetts (pdf) is the...

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