Blog Posts
2026-02-02,
Anti-gun lawmakers in Virginia, still celebrating a new Democrat governor, are wasting no time pushing dangerous anti-gun bills through the legislative process. Bolstered by the recent swearing in ...
2026-02-02,
In the prepper world, tools that serve multiple purposes are always welcome. The marlinspike is deceptively simple in design, and it can accomplish quite a bit. It comes to us from the marine world...
2026-02-02,
Sometimes I get to thinking that the firearms world moves past certain old ideas. Things like birdshot for home defense, “Dutch loading” FMJs and JHPs, and point shooting. Yet, every ti...
2026-02-01,
With things looking dire for the Hawaiian government in the current challenge to its restrictive carry laws before the U.S. Supreme Court, anti-gun lawmakers in the Aloha State are already scheming...
2026-02-01,
Public shooting ranges almost never die in dramatic fashion. There are no midnight votes. No sweeping bans. No bold headlines announcing “Shooting Declared Illegal.” Instead, ranges vanish the ...
2026-02-01,
I’m a fan of the Mossberg Shockwave. A big fan. It’s one of the most fun guns I’ve ever owned. With that in mind, the entirety of my Shockwave experience has been in 12 gauge. Mossberg has re...
2026-01-31,
SHOT Show 2026 revealed a suppressor industry inflection point—$199 cans, cooling tech, and compact over-the-barrel designs pointing toward mainstream adoption.
The post Enemies of the Second Amendment (Satire)
2026-01-31,
There was a time when Americans believed campaign promises were supposed to mean something. Adorable, right. Today, we get DLC civil rights, subscription-based freedoms, and a Department of Justice...
2026-01-31,
When the Glock 19X came out, I was perplexed. What was the point? Okay, it was part of the MHS handgun contest, and Glock was just releasing it to the market. Okay, whatever. Then they released the...
2026-01-31,
Every day, it seems more and more people are jumping on the prepping bandwagon. As a result, one of the most common questions I see posted on prepper-centric social media is some variation of, “H...
2026-01-31, 
The AK-appearing rifle that has nothing in common with the Kalashnikov beyon...
2026-01-31,
SAF is urging the Supreme Court to apply the Bruen framework and strike down Connecticut’s AR-15 ban, arguing these rifles are clearly in common use.
The post Why & When to Tuck Your Suppressor
2026-01-30,
You’ve probably seen plenty of builds that feature a partially or fully “tucked” or recessed suppressor. Aside from a vast majority of them looking very cool, the real reason for ...
2026-01-30,
Springfield has a reputation of crafting the firearms of battle from their 1911s to M1As and even modern renditions of the AR-15s of old. They also added into their arsenal in recent years the icon...
2026-01-30, A staff member of the National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR) has registered and made a legal silencer out of a potato. There is video of its use. It illustrates the absurdity of the National Firea...
2026-01-30, It’s a perfect time to examine ‘police violence’, another gun-grabber construct to crank up hype and hysteria — and generate views. Social media's kangaroo court is in session....
2026-01-30, Trump officials drew fire from gun-rights groups after comments on armed protests following a Minneapolis ICE incident. Critics say the remarks misstate constitutional carry rights....
2026-01-30,
What: Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) filed an 5 Must-Haves That Classify Your Knife as Survival-Ready
2026-01-30,
If you’re unprepared, virtually any style of knife can become your go-to, emergency knife. However, if you have time to plan for an unexpected crisis, then you should definitely choose a knife th...
2026-01-30,
A few years ago, I attended a training event put on by Safariland, Walther, CHPWS, and Modlite at Rich Graham’s Full Spectrum Warrior facility. At that event, the Safariland head honcho showed us...
2026-01-30, Springfield Armory is known for making high-quality, superbly-crafted 1911s already. That is a reputation that has been long-cemented from their decades of work with the platform, but with their most ...
2026-01-29,
Holosun LS321G IR/Visible Laser and Illuminator
2026-01-29, A long-term field review of the Holosun LS321G covering zero retention, IR performance, durability, and real-world night use across thousands of rounds....
2026-01-29, Jacob Grey Firearms is a manufacturer I’ve had my eye on since getting my hands on their TWC Black last year, a double-stack 1911 that ran flawlessly for me, suppressed and unsuppressed, right out o...