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Ambient Suppressor Technology: Practical Benefits for Shooters
14+ hour, 52+ min ago (708+ words) If you've spent any serious time behind a suppressed firearm, you've either burned yourself, nearly burned yourself, or developed the kind of cautious respect for hot metal that takes a good scare to earn. You may also know the frustration…...
Best Earplugs For Shooting
16+ hour, 52+ min ago (521+ words) Thanks to the Marine Corps, I've got natural hearing protection " lol (moderate-to-severe hearing loss). So these days, I take ear pro seriously and rely on solid in-ear earplugs every time I hit the range. Here's a breakdown of the four…...
Rhode Island Lawmakers Push Gun Possession Ban
19+ hour, 52+ min ago (324+ words) The old phrase, "Give them an inch, and they'll take a mile," is nowhere more apparent than in the modern gun control movement. Gun-rights groups have warned for decades about the incremental nature of gun bans, while those on the…...
SCOTUS Declines To Hear Illinois Case Involving Carry On Public Transportation
1+ day, 22+ min ago (293+ words) In a very disappointing move, the U. S. Supreme Court chose to not hear an important lawsuit challenging the Illinois law banning carry of firearms for self-defense on modes of public transportation. In the case Schoenthal v. Raoul, the justices denied certiorari, leaving…...
Ruger vs Beretta: Takeover Fight Heats Up
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1086+ words) What Is Going On? Drama in the firearms industry is not unheard of, but it is fairly rare. Given the industry's relatively smaller size, there just usually aren't a lot of eyebrow-raising events that happen. However, that has changed recently…...
Griffin Armament Suppressors" Quality Noise Suppression In A Can
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (1081+ words) Images by the author I am no stranger to Griffin Armament. I recently reviewed one of their scopes, an LPVO in 1-824. That scope is well-built and sits atop one of my prized rifles. The company makes many products" as an…...
Colorado Bill Would Regulate Firearm Barrels Like Guns
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (462+ words) Colorado Senate Bill 26-043 would require background checks, dealer transfers, and five-year recordkeeping for the sale of a simple metal tube " a move critics say is a textbook step toward de facto disarmament. Colorado Democrats are pushing legislation that would regulate…...
Appeals Court Upholds Maine Gun Waiting Period Law
2+ day, 22+ min ago (375+ words) A federal appeals court has ruled that Maine's law requiring a three-day waiting period between firearm purchases and taking possession of a gun to be constitutional. On April 3, a three-judge panel of the Boston-based 1st Circuit Court of Appeals reversed last…...
Why I Chose a 10. 5" Barrel for My 300 Blackout Build
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (858+ words) The 300 Blackout is one of the most purpose-built cartridges in the AR world, designed from the ground up to perform in short barrels, run suppressed, and cycle reliably with both supersonic and subsonic loads. But that versatility comes with a…...
S&W Model 396 Review: 5-Shot. 44 Special Revolver
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (792+ words) Images by the author (Part of me wants to put " is failure to communicate! , but this isn't a movie review). What we have here is something wearing a S&W logo that's more rare than hen's teeth" a five-shot, .44 Special…...