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“States United to Prevent Gun Violence (SUPGV) is a grassroots network of 31 state affiliates working to make our communities and families safer.” By disarming civilians. Go figure. And while...

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Some have complained about the Ruger American Pistol’s ergos and/or its looks. Our man Jeremy was a fan of the gun — save for its trigger re-set. Now, to compliment the original duty-sized...

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“But these are not let’s-go-out-and-get-our-meat-for-the-winter guns. You don’t use an assault rifle when you’re deer hunting. I don’t know what your message is if you’re talking about cannons, machine guns,...

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Double-plus un-good badthink in America’s armpit: NJ Highschooler Suspended for Anti-Gun Control Project – “A Manville, NJ student was suspended and ordered to go under a psychological evaluation after it was found...

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I used to be dead set against carrying a 1911. Aside from the firearm’s featherlight trigger, I believed that the 1911’s frame-mounted safety was a step too far. I worried...

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(sponsored post) Austin’s ATX Armory sells high quality firearms, parts and accessories for their deeply appreciative customers. Just for fun (and profit), ATX also mills slides and Cerakotes guns. This is their debut...

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[via Ammoland.com] On Friday, September 9th, 2016, a man driving a Ford Explorer hit a bicyclist in Abuquerque, New Mexico. The driver did not stop. The bicycle was lodged under the SUV....

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“According to court records, the gunman who killed 5 people in Washington State had been banned from owning a gun several months previously due to several domestic violence claims,” westernjournalism.com reports ....

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“Had Miami Beach Police fired guns at 51-year-old David W. Winesett in December 2016, rather than 2015, he might have survived,” miaminewtimes.com theorizes. “Last December, police say, Winesett escaped a...

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As Jason writes, “I live in South Florida and I tend to wear cargo shorts daily. All the pockets allow me to carry the items I need readily accessible. Today...

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The Associated Press has a well-deserved rep for being anti-gun rights, spreading their disdain to the news orgs who republish its work throughout the United States (e.g., ABC). In the...

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“A Tarrant County [Texas] judge granted a defense motion for a mistrial in the case of a McKinney man who carried a rifle during a June march protesting the fatal...

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In the interest of bringing my GLOCK 19MOS a step closer to perfection, I’ve added an extended magazine release from CruxOrd. It’s a machined, billet aluminum job that directly and...

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This is an old video that’s resurfaced on YouTube. But it’s instructive. While there may be extenuating circumstances involved in this confrontation with an LA County Deputy, as far as...

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As with most states, Montana has a firearms preemption law to prevent a crazy quilt of firearms laws that would make it impossible to obey the law while traveling though...

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The current Libertarian presidential and vice presidential candidates are to gun rights what PETA is to foie gras. Over at thelibertarianrepublic.com, Aya Katz shows that not all libertarians are gun grabbers....

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Paul, a quality engineer, apparently subscribes to the “two is one and one is none” maxim. If you have the pocket space and sacroiliac, why not? See exactly what this...

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Jim Cornette is an American professional wrestling manager, commentator, promoter and booker. Despite working in an industry that caters to people who cling to their guns and bibles like grim death, Mr. Cornette is as anti-gun as they...

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(This is a reader-submitted review as part of our gun review contest. See details here.) By Phil Twiss We’ve all heard that we should be wary of the man with one...

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