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Hornady Celebrates 70 Years A Little Early with New Facility
J.W. Hornady founded the company in 1949 in Grand Island, Nebraska. What began in small shop has grown into one of the biggest names in ammunition and reloading equipment in the world. Hornady opened the new facility this month and has introduced two new cartridges.
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Lessons Learned: Convenience Store Confrontation with ‘Panhandling’ Youths
At the time these events happened, I considered myself to be well-prepared — maybe over-prepared — in the area of personal self-defense. (I am retired military and a former police officer.) I foolishly thought I was smart enough to be able to keep a criminal from getting the best of me. I was wrong.
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H&K Goes West with American-Style Push-Button VP9 Pistol
The updated B model has a reversible push-button magazine release along with all the features that make the VP9 the success it's been.
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Vietnam War Hero Gets 7 Years in Prison for Purchasing an M14 Over 40 Years Ago
A Vietnam veteran and Silver Star recipient has been sentenced to 87 months in prison by a federal judge for illegally purchasing a fully automatic M14 rifle at a Fort Worth gun show in the early 1980’s. Alfred Pick, 70, lives in Plano, Tx., and purchased the rifle because it was similar to the one he carried in combat.
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Gallup: Majority of Americans Oppose Black Rifle Ban
“The current 40% support for an assault rifles ban is below the historical average of 47%,” noted Gallup. “The latest data provide further evidence that public opinion typically shifts to higher support for tougher gun laws in the aftermath of a traumatic national event such as a mass shooting, but gradually reverts to prior levels as the memory of it fades."
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Florida Official Who Shot Shoplifter Charged with 2nd Degree Murder
"There is no way to undo the life-shattering harm that Mr. Dunn caused, but we are pleased with the grand jury’s decision for such an unnecessary and egregious use of deadly force,” said the attorney.
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Review: The M48 Nosler Custom Handgun. Steady As She Goes!
The M48 Nosler Custom Handgun as a hunting handgun which challenges the hunter. It’s also a lot of fun to shoot, once you get used to it.
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Shotgun Patterning – How to do it
Need an intro to patterning? It refers to where you'd like to break a target, using the height of the shotgun's comb to change where the gun shoots.
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TANDEMKROSS 10/22 Precision Drop-in Trigger
TANDEMKROSS is joining their flat textured 10/22 trigger and return spring with Brimstone Gunsmithing’s proprietary tool steel hammer and sear for a brand new precision drop in 10/22 masterpiece.
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G-Code Scorpion Soft Shell Kit
In the past, nobody in their right mind would get excited about universal magazine holders. G-Code has changed that, and boy, they've done it right.
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Lee-Enfield Rifle: The Long Arm of the British Empire and the story of Lachhiman Gurung
During WWII, a man from Nepal held off more than thirty Japanese troops, while armed with just a knife and Lee Enfield rifle. This is the story of Lachhiman Gurung and his rifle.
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NRA Partners with Cordova Coolers in Wake of YETI Controversy
“Cordova is a company that has an unrelenting commitment to the Second Amendment and respect for our freedoms,” continued Schropp. “They build a quality American-made product that stands up to the needs and the lifestyles of our members.”
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Walther’s New PPQ Subcompact Raises the Bar in the Concealed Carry Market (Full Review)
The explosion of the concealed carry market has meant nothing but good news for gun nuts. Gun manufacturers have been more than happy to oblige, though some have been quicker than others. Walther is among the last of the major handgun companies to offer a subcompact semi-auto, but, as the old saying goes, good things come to those who wait.
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Appeals Court Rules Fed Trumps State Law in Kansas Gun Convictions
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a Kansas law does not nullify federal law in a case where two men made and bought unregistered suppressors.
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Pelosi: Criminalizing Private Transfers Will Be Dems Top Priority Following Midterms
A lot’s at stake this November. If the Democrats win the House — political forecaster FiveThrityEight gives Dems an 81 percent chance of taking control following the midterms — Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) promised that criminalizing private transfers will be a top legislative priority. During a sit-down this week with U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch (D-West Boca) […]
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UNDERCOVER VIDEO: Senator Claire McCaskill Hides Support for Black Rifle Ban
Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill doesn’t mention gun control on her official government website. As a representative from Missouri, she knows to stay away from issues that might alienate moderate voters, but a new undercover video from Project Veritas has revealed her support for everything from a bump stock ban to a ban on semi-automatic rifles.
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White Concealed Carrier Jumps the Gun Confronting Black Uber Driver
"Just because you have a conceal and carry license doesn't mean pull your gun out if you think something is happening," Smith explained.
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Watch: Florida City Official Fatally Shoots Alleged Shoplifter
A Florida man is dead after allegedly trying to steal a hatchet, shot dead by a store owner who also happens to be a local official. Footage of the shooting was released this week by police.
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Ruger’s New Custom Shop Guns, Magnum RPRs and SP101 in Black
Ruger is adding a new premium line of factory-tuned rifles and pistols with the new Custom Shop as well as magnum RPRs and a long-awaited SP101.
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Gallup: Support For Stricter Gun Control Drops
“Americans' support for tougher gun legislation typically fluctuates, increasing in the wake of a mass shooting and dropping as memory of those horrific events fades,” stated Gallup.
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