This week in gun rights – August 1, 2020 Matthew Larosiere is the Director of Legal Policy at Firearms Policy Coalition. You can connect with him on Twitter @MattLaAtLaw. The official 2020 DNC platform is out, and it’s unsurprising; Red Flag law buried in NDAA; Revelations regarding Justice Roberts; New York bans “Ghost Guns”; British Police raid home and
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Hartford, Connecticut is a small city of 120,000 souils, so it is not to be thought that Hartford would be in teh running for murder capitol of the U.S. Still, the reported total of 13 homicides in the first 7 months is a thrid higher than the nine full year homicides before the Newtown School
Grazing off hi-cap Para magazines, the 9mm Rock Island TAC series keeps plenty on tap for anything that goes bump in the night. Why The Rock Island TAC Series Is An Ideal Home-Defense Pistol: Utilizing Para Ordinance magazines, the pistol can potentially 22-rounds of 9mm on tap. A weighty 3-pounds, the all-steel 1911 is extremely
Priced right and solidly made, the Churchill 220 Field has the right stuff to make hunting season a blast. What Does The Churchill 220 Field Offer Hunters: Very manageable 20-gauge chambering Reliable gas-operation that also mitigates recoil. Lightweight polymer stock and aluminum receiver. Balanced handling for a smooth swing and consistent follow through. Days growing
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer spot to two of Bloomberg’s gun ban industry clients and excoriated the Trump administration for “failing to know what is going on in Michigan,” and for failing to ban and confiscate guns. I have a suspicion amounting to certainty that President Trump knows far more about what is going on in
Tammy Bruce, in an item posted on FOX News, reports the Democrats refuse to take the credit for the out of control gun violence in Chicago and New York. https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/chicago-new-york-dems-gun-violence-tammy-bruce Ms. Bruce is correct. As I have shown many times, Chicago was a city with moderate violent crime and homicides before gun control, The first
FOX News reports on a tangle between former Parkland High School Shooting survivor and Bloomberg’s gun “control” propagandist David Hogg.https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/chicago-new-york-dems-gun-violence-tammy-bruce Hogg claims violent crime in the disarmed communities within Chicago, New Yourk City, and other places are rooted in “red lining” during the 1930’s Looking over the FOX report, I feel Hogg’s words are an
The longevity of the .45-70 Government is the definition of a true classic cartridge. Why The .45-70 Government Soldiers On: Available in many classic rifles, including lever-actions and rolling blocks. Modern ammunition has extended the range of the straight-walled cartridge. Properly loaded, it’s capable of taking almost all North American game. Adopted by the U.S.
Gun Digest‘s veteran writer Richard Mann makes his picks for the top new guns of 2020. See if you agree. What Are The Top New Guns Of 2020: About this time every year, gun folk get all giddy as they speculate about what new guns will be introduced. Someone, somewhere is hoping and praying Walther
The Bay State Banner poses that question in terms leaving no doubt of their distaste for guns and gun owners. https://www.baystatebanner.com/2020/07/29/gun-control-the-next-social-change-movement/ This ignores the fact that Black Americans historically have been kept disarmed by the notorious “Black laws” and those same Black Americans, From Fredrick Douglas to Martin Luther King, Jr, regarded gun rights as
The Delta Series Compact AR Tool proves the ol’ cliche true: Big things often come in small packagets. Wheeler Engineering offers that one little piece of gear you can’t live without in the Delta Series Compact AR Tool. What The Delta Series Compact AR Tool Includes: AR Carbon Multi-Scraper tool 5/64″ HEX, 7/64″ HEX, 1/8″
Rethinking the design of buckshot, Federal premium cooks up a force multiplier in defensively-angled Force X2 ammunition. How Force X2 Is Tailored To Home Defense: Specialized 12-gauge, 9-pellet, 1-ounce, 00 segmenting buckshot, 2 ¾-inch load Segmenting pellets designed to split in half on impact to double the amount of wound channels Copper-plated pellets that are
While magazine fed shotguns have been around for quite some time, they have only more recently started to come into their own. You will find some that are more traditional, manual action with a magazine feed system added. Others are designed specifically from the get go to be an AR shotgun. A shotgun is already
Photo: Armslist Relatively affordable and easy to convert, SKS Bullpup conversion kits offer an accessible entry to the unique configuration. Who Offers SKS Bullpup Conversion Kits: At one time, you could buy a batch of Soviet-era Cosmoline and they’d throw in an SKS for free. Greatly missed, the days of sub-$100 Samozaryadny Karabin sistemy Simonovas
Why did the “good guy with a gun,” a deputy sheriff, not stop the Parkfield High School mass Murder? For the same reason no good guy with a gun did not stop the Columbine High School Massacre. Schools have been posted “gun free zones” since 16990, and no “good guy with a gun” was present.
No longer is the .22 rifle a simple plinker with which to while away the time. The long gun has become a hair-splittingly precise instrument, fit for competition. What Are The Top Precision .22 Rifle Options: It’s almost law at this point that if you’re into guns you have a .22 rifle in your gun
Updated 7/27/2020 Since its introduction, the 10mm Auto has been putting magnum power into semi-auto pistols. In recent years, it’s had a bit of a resurgence in popularity. What are seven dependable 10mm Auto pistols for hunting, defense and target shooting? My introduction to the 10mm Auto came in the fall of 2014. I wanted
SEATTLE (July 27, 2020) — Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced the filing of an important amicus brief in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, in the case of Mitchell, et al. v. Atkins, et al. The brief, joined by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear