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When To Teach Kids Defensive Shooting

2026-10-08,

I’ve recently been teaching my oldest how to drive, and one of the things I love most about being a parent is teaching what I know. It’s rewarding to see your kids learn. I asked myself, when d...



Rost Martin RM1CX Comp Review: A Lot of Gun for $500

2026-10-07,

The Rost Martin RM1CX Comp gives you a full-size grip, compact slide, optics cut, ambi controls and a built-in comp for about $500. After 500 rounds, there's a lot to like.

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San Diego Sues Polymaker, Claims 3D-Printer Filament Is a Firearm Precursor Part

2026-10-07, San Diego County, represented in part by Giffords, is suing Polymaker over its ties to gun-printing creators. The complaint argues that firearm-oriented marketing makes certain 3D-printer filaments re...


Everytown Bankrolling Democrats in Midterms Could See Virginia Results Repeated Nationwide

2026-10-07, Everytown is pouring $10 million into electing former Moms Demand Action volunteers to Congress. After Virginia showed what happens when gun owners stay home, the 2026 midterms could determine whether...


Is Handgun Carry Agony? Try These Alternative Carry Methods 

2026-10-07,

Belt carry works for most people most of the time. But what happens when it doesn't? We try five other ways to keep a concealed handgun close at hand.

The post Glock 19 Gen 6 Field Report: Grip, Optic Zero, Trigger

2026-10-07, Nine months after the Glock 19 Gen 6 hit dealer shelves on January 20, 2026, the launch coverage is behind us and the field reports are in. We covered the pistol in our Glock 19 Gen 6 carry review. Th...


Denver Carry Ban Becomes Latest Fight for Nationwide Gun Rights

2026-10-07, Denver’s open-carry ban and Colorado’s permit restrictions leave otherwise-qualified visitors unable to carry publicly for self-defense. FPC’s lawsuit challenges those barriers in the broader fi...


FPC Asks Federal Court to Block Colorado Nonresident Carry Ban

2026-10-07,

Continuing its nationwide campaign to eliminate nonresident carry bans, FPC’s latest motion seeks immediate relief from ...


The Handgunization of America: A 50-Year Shift

2026-10-07,

Fifty years ago, fewer than half of gun-owning households had a handgun. Today, more than 80% do. Here's how the pistol became the centerpiece of American gun ownership.

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2026-10-07,

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2026-10-07,

DOJ already declared the federal ban on FFL handgun sales to adults under 21 unconstitutional. Now it says the restriction won't be enforced against anyone, anywhere.

The post PSA Classic AR-15 Complete Stealth Pistol Lower w/ HAR-15 Brace – $129.99

2026-10-07, Palmetto State Armory has dropped its complete Classic Stealth AR-15 pistol lower with an H&R HAR-15 stabilizing brace to just $129.99....


Winchester USA .45 ACP 230 Gr FMJ 500-Round Case — $237.49 With Code

2026-10-07, Winchester USA White Box .45 ACP 230-grain FMJ drops to $237.49 for 500 rounds with code ALAND5, putting this range load at about 48 cents per round....


Gun Owners Push Back on ATF Reforms — Because They Don’t Go Far Enough

2026-10-07,

Thousands of gun owners opposed several of ATF's proposed reforms. The reason isn't what it looks like: many want the agency to go much further.

The post Winchester’s Brief Foray Into Handguns

2026-10-07,

When you hear Winchester, you probably think of a lever-action rifle. Maybe you think pump-shotguns. Maybe you think of a company that sadly only exists in thought, and actually finding its guns se...


CZ DUTY: Four Modular 9mm Pistols With Direct-Mount Optics

2026-10-06, CZ’s new DUTY lineup gives gun owners four modular 9mm configurations with compact or full-size grips, optional manual safeties, and direct mounting for several popular red-dot footprints. ...


How M855A1 Changed AR-15 Magazine Design

2026-10-06,

M855A1’s exposed steel penetrator created a new challenge for the M4/M16 feed path. The solution came down largely to magazine geometry and presentation angle.

The post Bodycam Shows Colorado Deputy Stop Charging Black Bear With Handgun

2026-10-06, An Eagle County deputy’s bodycam captured a charging black bear and the rapid handgun response that stopped it. The encounter illustrates the value of firearm proficiency, decisive action, and takin...


CDC Corrects Defensive Gun Use Estimates After Gun-Control Push to Bury Them

2026-10-06, The CDC has corrected its defensive gun use estimates to 500,000–2.5 million annually. The change follows a lobbying campaign by Gun Violence Archive’s Mark Bryant and other gun-control activists ...


Savage’s Stance XR 9mm Micro – Old Dog, New Tricks!

2026-10-06,

The Savage Stance XR packs 13+1 capacity, ambidextrous controls, night sights and an unusual quick-release optics system into a sub-one-inch-wide micro 9mm. We put it on the range to see how it per...


Fact-Denying Anti-Gun Groups Attack DOJ’s Under-21 Handgun Decision

2026-10-06, Teachers Unify condemned DOJ’s conclusion that criminally enforcing the federal dealer handgun ban against law-abiding adults ages 18–20 violates the Second Amendment. Its response overlooks the c...


No Form 4 Does Not Mean No Rules: An FFL Compliance Guide

2026-10-06, The appeal deadline passed on Oct. 5, after the Justice Department told Congress it would not challenge the ruling that gutted NFA registration for suppressors. Buyers are reading that as the end of p...


DOJ Says Gun Owners May Carry in Public National Park Buildings

2026-10-06, DOJ says lawful self-defense carry falls within federal law’s exception for public national park buildings. NPS guidance still tells visitors otherwise....


Judge May Ignore No-Jail Recommendation in Daga Case

2026-10-06,

Demetrio Daga faces decades in prison after his conviction on 15 New York firearm charges. Albany County's own probation department says he should receive probation instead.

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