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Firearm Preemption Protection is Challenged
Gun control advocates describe pre-emption as a way to strip localities of governing power, but really it helps ensure uniformity of laws across a state.
Tim Young, Once Opposed to Guns, Now Wants a Carry Permit
D.C. political comedian changes his opinion about being able to defend himself after he was targeted by armed robbers.
SHOT Show's New Guns—Free Trade for a Free People
Take a peek at some of the latest guns and accessories that will soon be available.
Carl Bernosky on His Introduction to Shooting
Competitive shooter Carl Bernosky talks about how he got interested in shooting.
17 Trump Judicial Nominees Advance
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved 17 nominees for the federal bench; their names next go to the whole Senate.
Red Dawn Shooting Range Durango Wins Approval
County commissioners approved a Class II land-use permit for the range and personal-safety school near the Durango-La Plata County Airport.
DC Project to Empower Women Shooters, Gun Owners
The DC Project plans to head to Capitol Hill in June to bring stories of female firearm owners to speak to legislators on Second Amendment Rights and firearm related issues.
Chris Christie Pardons Some Convicted of Gun Possession
New Jersey has a reputation for treating out-of-state residents who travel through the Garden State with guns harshly, a good example of the need for reciprocity.
Great American Outdoor Show Set for Feb. 3-11
Annual show in at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex features fun for all.
A Case For Reciprocity: N.J.’s Gun Laws
New Jersey is one of the best arguments for why Congress needs to pass the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act.
Julie Golob Writes Gun Safety Book for Children
Book is geared toward preschoolers and early elementary school students.
SIG Sauer Unveils High-Capacity Concealed-Carry P365 Pistol
This handgun offers higher magazine capacity and good handling, making your carry choice much easier.
Julie Golob On Reciprocity
What does a competitive shooter think about a key issue before Congress?
Simple Tips for Buying a Handgun
If you are looking to buy a handgun, or a friend asks for your advice on what to buy, here are some basic points to consider.
Kimber To Open Manufacturing Plant In Alabama
Operations at a new facility in Troy, Ala., are expected to start in 2019.
Nebraska Gun Permit Fees to Stay Same
Nebraska legislators rejected a proposal to increase the permit application fee to $25.
NovX Ammunition Creates Liquid Sonic Boom
Copper polymer bullet in a stainless-steel case creates a high level of performance.
Illegal-Gun Sting Backfires
Online sellers conduct due diligence when people try to buy firearms, study shows.
Under Jeff Sessions, Gun Prosecutions Rise
One of the things Jeff Sessions has promised is coming true. He is getting tougher on crime.
Enforce Existing Gun Laws to Reduce Criminal Violence
Politicians never wait long to call for more gun laws after some shootings. But let’s go back to the basics and enforce the laws we already have on the books before we make it harder for ordinary citizens to get guns for protection.