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Looking at the evidence above, I’m not sure it’s clear that Mr. Strickland was in imminent danger of death or grievous bodily harm and imminence was imminent. As confusing as that last bit sounds, it’s crucial to his defense. … Read More

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This one goes into the “dumbass thug picked the wrong target” file. Second Amendment advocate and NRA spokesperson Dana Loesch had an incident with an online troll who began making threatening phone calls, the Washington Times reports.

The troll, … Read More

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Let’s start with an assumption. Let’s assume that the standard argument about American society and race relations that we hear from academics, SJW types, and their apologists in the legacy media is generally true. Let us also assume that, based … Read More

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Ryan works in digital media. Hence all the gear you can’t really stow in a pocket. His choice for urban ballistic carry: a Springfield XD-S in 9mm. See everything he carries at Everyday Carry . . .… Read More

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If your father took the leap and bought one of those new-fangled auto-loading shotguns, there’s a good chance he bagged rabbits, busted clays, killed turkeys or downed ducks with an elegant Remington 1100 or the more workmanlike (but versatile) Remington … Read More

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It’s a bit weird listening to man with a German/Austrian accent decry Russian gun control laws. But it’s true: all those who oppose civilian disarmament understand the same common sense bottom line: criminals remain unaffected. That leaves disarmed civilians subject … Read More

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Mike’s an eighth grade teacher. We don’t know where he teaches, but we hope it somewhere that he can legally carry that Springfield XD Mod.2. See everything he totes at Everyday Carry . . .… Read More

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Despite what Mike “The Gun Guy” Weisser told us, the weapon used by the Dallas police shooter was not an AR, nor was it any kind of an AR variant. From the latest information that has been provided so … Read More

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Gun control advocates are endlessly annoying. In their pursuit of civilian disarmament, they recycle the same thoroughly discredited arguments time and time again. The Second Amendment only applies to citizen militias! Open carry confuses cops! More guns = more deaths! … Read More

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Back in the day I purchased a quick-action safe [not shown] for my primary home defense gun: a 10″-barreled 300 BLK SBR, complete with silencer. As Sheryl Crow crowed, the brochure looked nice. In real life, not so much … Read More

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In this 1981 made-for-TV movie A Gun in the House, actress Sally Struthers is terrorized by a brace of home invaders. Fortunately, eventually, she manages to escape and win a foot race to her underbed firearm. Yeah, good luck … Read More

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Reader Tyler Capobres writes:

Before I get into the details of how to integrally suppress a shotgun, please check your state and local laws before attempting this project. Most states don’t allow this, so working on this project could … Read More

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I found the above Fudd-tacular video at goodmenproject.com. “From Executive Producer Irshad Manji, Moral Courage TV tells the stories of people who are fighting corruption in their faith, culture, or workplace,” the site proclaims. “Whether they are standing up … Read More

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By Daniel English

One day soon after purchasing my first gun, I was at a local sporting goods storing purchasing .22LR ammo when a Heritage Rough Rider caught my eye. I was interested in getting a handgun, and the price … Read More

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Unlike 99.55 percent of the American population, I’ve been in combat, and I’ve been in a direct armed struggle with experienced combatants at ranges from around 15 to 800 meters. Still, I’m no expert on tactics. I’d say I’m a … Read More

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Since the news broke of licensed permit holder Philando Castile’s death, I’ve questioned the event. Not because a cop shot a citizen, because the victim was licensed to carry a gun. I focused squarely on the effect this could … Read More

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NRA Commentator and Dallas native Colion Noir is unhappy about the mainstream media’s criticism of the NRA for not rushing to judgement on the Philando Castile shooting. As a black man of the same age who also has an LTC, … Read More

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Erik’s an HK man. Toted in that Remora, that should make for one comfortable EDC choice. Check out everything he carries at Everyday Carry . . .… Read More

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There’s an odd anti-gun meme making the scene amongst the forces of civilian disarmament: open carry is racist. Progressive radio host Thom Hartman recently echoed the sentiment when he posited that “open carry is for white people.” Keep … Read More

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Yeah, that’s pretty much the reaction everyone had shooting Witt Machine’s integrally suppressed uppers in Montana last month. Sure, the full-auto lower added to the experience, but the prospect of a light weight, normal-length, hearing-safe, plug-and-play upper on your standard … Read More

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