Southwick Associates announced the brands hunters and shooters purchased most frequently in 2011 from 41,923 internet surveys by hunters and target shooters.
Month: February 2012
NYSRPA To Sen. Peralta – Tell The Truth About Firearms Microstamping
Sen. Peralta’s statement that “microstamping may cost as little as $0.50 per gun” is equivalent to saying that pigs could fly if only they’d grow wings.
Latest CDC Gun Violence Study Continues Beating Long Dead Horses
The Anti Gunners dismiss out of hand any discussion about the provable benefits of law abiding citizens being armed to protect themselves.
Will Hornady Critical Defense Ammo Expand in Rocks?
We’ve had great success getting Hornady’s Critical Defense ammo to expand after passing through all sorts of crazy things. So we figured it’s time for the ultimate test. Rocks.
ATK’s Domestic & International Awards for 30mm Ammunition Exceed $29 Million
The order is a part of a multi-year contract originally signed in July 2007. ATK’s worldwide sales of 30mm ammunition in the current fiscal year now exceed $29 million.
Study Says Life is Tough When Criminals Face Armed Resistance
Federal and state lawmakers often assume that the average citizen is incapable of successfully employing a gun in self-defense.
SAF Condemns TX Law Prof’s Claim That OH School Shooting is “Typical” of 2A
The suggestion by a University of Texas law professor that Monday’s deadly school shooting in Ohio was a “typical exercise of the Second Amendment” is an outrage.
Men vs. Women in Competitive Shooting
You will get little argument from many of today’s top shooters, both male and female, as to the shooting abilities of women throughout USA Shooting’s ranks.
Adios, One Handgun A Month!
Repeal of Virginia’s One Handgun A Month goes into effect on July 1, 2012.
The Sixth Commandment – “Thou shalt not kill” Wrong
Many of us, when the red lights start flashing, will revert to our longest and most deeply held religious beliefs. Most religious people want to do right in G-d’s eyes.
Virginia Shooting Sports Association Statement on Repeal of One Gun-A-Month
There has never been any evidence that restricting handgun sales to one per month did anything but impact the ability of lawful gun owners to exercise their right to keep and bear arms.
Gun Traffickers Arrested in Stockton After Selling Guns to ATF Undercover Agents
ATF announced Dennis William Estes and Kevin John Webber were arrested Friday morning in Stockton, CA after conspiring to manufacture and sell firearms without a license to ATF undercover agents.
Oklahoma Supressor Bill Passes A Critical Hurdle
This is a great turn of events for suppressor owners and gun owners, but it’s far from over.
Virginia Delegate Cole Sells Out Gun Owners on Constitutional Carry
Cole sponsored Constitutional Carry, a bill to let law abiding citizens carry a gun concealed without a permit, so that his party boss could pocket veto it without a fight.
NM Gun Case Shows Government Treats Citizens Differently From Its Own
A member of a gun dealer family arrested over half a year ago for allegedly knowingly selling firearms and ammunition to Mexican cartel buyers has been released on bail.
Women and Guns – How to Get Your Lady to the Range
Most women initially do not want to go to the range. However, after just a few trips they usually love it as they become more comfortable and see how empowering the experience can be.
Is Ted Nugent Right?
I’m glad Nugent speak ups and passionately fight for gun rights. We need more like him.
Glaring Hypocrisy & Checkbook Journalism Of Media Matters & David Brock
Simply put, instead of being a media watchdog, Media Matters practices checkbook advocacy journalism while its head man practices world-class hypocrisy.
Hornady Critical Defense vs. SPAM
Because you never know when you might encounter an especially irritable Spam while attending to more urban chores, we tested a couple of common personal defense loads.
Where Does Romney Stand Today on the Second Amendment?
Gun Owners of America today sent an Open Letter to Gov. Mitt Romney, asking him – yet again – to submit his survey responses to GOA.
Interview with Pro 3 Gun Shooter Jesse Tischauser & Brandon DuBois of BoomerShooter
A few months ago I set out to learn more about 3 Gun. Before I bought my gear I decided to do a little online research about the sport.
Mccarthyism Alive & Well – Bloomberg, Lautenberg & The Terror Gap
The concept of “McCarthyism” is new to a entire generation of Americans that have no idea this type of thing was done once before in the 1940’s and 1950’s.
VCDL Virginia Legislative Update 2/26/12
You know, hard as I try, I can’t figure out the antis. They want Virginia Tech to be gun-free, just like it was on that terrible day in 2007. We all saw how well THAT worked out.
Iowa Firearms Coalition Needs Your Help to Pass Pro-Second Amendment Bills
Iowa Firearms Coalition is the leading Iowa-based Second Amendment rights organization in the state and we want to thank you for your support!
The Arms Trade Treaty & Our Constitution’s Loophole
There is one very real loophole that almost no one talks about, or even recognizes. And it lies in the U.S. Constitution.
Tell Minnesota Governor Dayton To Sign The Stand Your Ground Bill
The Stand Your Ground bill passed the Minnesota House last year. It overwhelmingly passed the Senate last week. Now the bill is headed to Governor Dayton.
CA Sheriff’s Hypocrisy – No CCWs For Citizens but Drivers Licenses For Illegals OK
While LA County Sheriff Lee Baca advocates handing out driver’s licenses to illegal aliens, it would be nice if he did the same for concealed carry permits.
Salt Lake City Police Chief Burbank Carries Gun To Intimidate Fearful Public
The Salt Lake City police chief admits to doing what anti-gunners accuse open carriers of doing.
Remington New Model 700TM SPS Tactical 300 Blackout
Remington is proud to announce the Model 700 SPS (Special Purpose Synthetic) Tactical 300 Blackout rifle.
Anti-Gun Activists and Complicit Press Aid Mexico’s Call for US Gun Control
Anti-gun activists and a media that misrepresents their agenda continue to trivialize the Fast and Furious scandal and promote Mexico’s calls for more US gun control as a solution to cartel violence.