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Test the waters with these economical 9mm carbine options. What are the affordable 9mm carbines: Bonus 9mm Carbines: Updated 3/2/21 Gun trends come and they go, but among the most enduring has been one of the most controversial – pistol-caliber long guns. The concept of a carbine or rifle that grazes on handgun ammunition is

San Francisco, CA (March 2, 2021) — Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced that the Court has taken its motion to intervene under consideration following a hearing in a federal lawsuit against ATF brought by the State of California, Giffords Law Center, and two individuals in a case seeking to force ATF to “conduct affirmative

Its first foray into 3-dot sights, the new XS R3D Sights design is well-thought-out and easy to see in any light. For the past 20 years or so, almost every one of my defensive handguns has had its sights replaced with XS Sights. As far as XS Sights are concerned, R3D presumably stands for “Radio

Washington D.C. (March 2, 2021) ‒ Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced the filing of an important brief with the United States Supreme Court in the cases of Americans for Prosperity v. Becerra and Thomas More Law Center v. Becerra. The brief can be viewed at FPCLegal.org. The two cases were consolidated by the Court

Lights out at long range, the .224 Valkyrie might leave some wanting at more pedestrian distances. When it comes to long-range shooting, what cartridge do you turn to? For the everyman, maybe the 6.5 Creedmoor. For the competitor, perhaps 6mm Dasher. For the independently wealthy, possibly the .375 CheyTac. For the AR-15 owner … that’s

SAN DIEGO, CA (February 26, 2021) — This week, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) submitted two new filings to the Court in Miller v. Becerra, its federal Second Amendment challenge to the State of California’s ban on so-called “assault weapons.” The filings can be viewed at FPCLegal.org. Last week, FPC announced the filing of its proposed

With power to spare, the new Raging Hunter .460 S&W hits the mark for handgun hunters. A lot’s happened since “Dirty” Harry Callahan declared the .44 Magnum “the most powerful handgun in the world.” One example, the .460 Smith & Wesson. Capable of kicking a 300-grain bullet out more than 2,000 fps, the big-bore revolver

Dubbed the Hellcat RDP, the variant of Springfield’s popular micro-compact comes decked out with features to make it more manageable and accurate. Springfield Armory struck gold with the introduction of its Hellcat pistol. Among the smallest of the micro 9mm options to hit the market in recent years, the bantamweight also boasted impressive firepower. With

It’s often said, reloading ammo keeps money in your pocket. But do the economics of handloading really shake out for penny pinchers? This article is an excerpt from The ABCs of Reloading, 10th Edition by Phil Massaro, on sale at GunDigestStore.com. I got into reloading for a couple of reasons: first, it was something I

If you’re lucky enough to find a good water source in an emergency situation, then you’d want to make sure it’s safe to drink. Contaminated water can contain poisonous chemicals and various types of pathogens, which can be very harmful to your health. So, it’s paramount you treat water before drinking, no matter the situation.

A Survival knife is one of the most important tools for any survival situation. So, it’s of utmost importance you choose the survival knife that will serve you best for any emergency situation. But, how do you go about this? – there are lots of quality survival knives out there. Table of Contents Choosing a

Gun safety classes are a necessity for any new gun owner or novice hunter.  When researching a local class on gun safety, be sure that the class covers the basics of gun safety, outlined here. How to Choose Gun Safety Classes There are different types of gun safety classes available. What is right for you

If you’re like most Americans, you spend an inordinate amount of time in your vehicle. It’s both the curse and blessing of a mobile society. Familiar as your car or truck is, however, the space can become a challenging and unforgiving terrain in a self-defense situation. From stick shifts to seat belts and tight quarters,

Be it a long-shot at next season’s whitetail or something to beat the snot out of the bullseye, we’ve got the top 6.5 Creedmoor ammo options for any application. Making the rounds with the Creedmoor: Given all the hype it’s easy to forget the 6.5 Creedmoor is a newcomer — all of 10-years-old. If it

Among the most famous of all handgun cartridges, the .45 Long Colt has proven unsinkable. Versatile as it is historic, there’s little wonder why. I’d received the good news that my New York State pistol permit had been approved by the powers that be, and I doubt a chisel would’ve removed the grin from my

BOISE, ID (February 23, 2021) — Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced the filing of an important brief in the case of U.S. v. Gutierrez, currently before the Supreme Court of Idaho. Mr. Gutierrez was charged for being a felon in possession of a firearm, even though his felony conviction was reduced to a misdemeanor

Built to dominate the Carry Optics division, the Sig P320 Max is long on gold-medal features. When it comes to Sig Sauer, all the chatter as of late has been around the P365. Makes sense, given the surge of gun buyers, most angled at picking up a personal-defense piece. Though a bit less heralded in

MONTPELIER, VT (February 22, 2021) — Today, FPC condemned the Vermont Supreme Court for issuing a ruling upholding the State’s ban on common firearm magazines using faulty logic and propaganda. The opinion in State v. Misch, issued last week, and FPC’s brief arguing why the ban is unconstitutional can be found at FPCLegal.org. Vermont law