Blog Posts
2026-06-13,
The forest is full of some of nature’s most dangerous creatures. While snakes, bears, and wolves may come to mind, ticks can be dangerous in their own right. Imagine these creepy crawlies making ...
2026-06-12,
SAF is asking Virgin Islands lawmakers to pause a sweeping gun control proposal until pending federal court cases are decided.
The post America’s 250th Birthday and My Modern-Day Musket
2026-06-12,
As America approaches its 250th birthday, it's worth asking what today's equivalent of the citizen-owned musket looks like. For millions of Americans, the answer is the AR-15.
2026-06-12,
The Marlin Model 44 is a little-known 20-gauge pump shotgun that combines unique design, history, and old-school charm.
The post GOA, VCDL Lawsuit Against Virginia’s Assault Weapons Ban Heats Up — But Judge Postpones Hearing
2026-06-12,
GOA and VCDL are seeking to reinstate a postponed court hearing challenging Virginia's new assault weapons ban.
The post Caracal CAR 816 A2 14.5-Inch SBR Review: A Short Stroke Piston AR Worth Considering?
2026-06-12, 
2026-06-12,
FPC Statement: Sen. Cornyn’s SHOT Act Badly Misses the Mark
2026-06-12,
June 12, 2026 — FPC firmly believes that the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) must be strengthe...
2026-06-12,
I recently read a piece by Caleb Giddings on his family trip to Disney World and his experience with Disney Security. He noted how efficient and effective their security is and how he dealt with be...
2026-06-11,
Taurus RPC 9mm Review: A Roller-Delayed PCC That Punches Above Its Price Point
2026-06-11,
The Taurus RPC surprised us with its roller-delayed action, excellent reliability, and accuracy that rivals more expensive PCCs.
The post Scout Rifle Reflex Suppressors and the Reflex Suppressor Mount
2026-06-11,
Reflex suppressors deliver quieter shooting without sacrificing the compact handling and balance Scout rifles are known for.
The post CCRKBA: America Should Also Celebrate ‘Armed Self-Defense Awareness Month’
2026-06-11,
CCRKBA is proposing an Armed Self-Defense Awareness Month to highlight defensive gun uses and armed citizen interventions.
The post First Look: FN ARKA
2026-06-11,
2026-06-11,
Mountain House has been a mainstay in the outdoor community for decades. They’ve also crossed over into the preparedness world as well. Many preppers and survivalists have Mountain House meals st...
2026-06-11,
The early days of auto loaders are chock full of attempts to get away from straight blowback designs. Sure, straight blowback worked, but it was known for its violent action, increased recoil, and ...
2026-06-10,
The White Sox drew criticism from gun-rights advocates after publicly supporting Everytown for Gun Safety.
The post DOJ Investigating Philadelphia Over Questionable Gun Permitting Practices
2026-06-10,
The DOJ has launched a civil rights investigation into Philadelphia's firearm carry permit revocation practices.
The post Should You Upgrade Your AR-15 Trigger?
2026-06-10,
2026-06-10,
Criminals don’t choose random people to criminalize in most cases. Sure, the occasional psycho who is out of their mind is going to do whatever they want. A criminal with a working prefrontal cor...
2026-06-09,
A new House bill would ban suppressors nationwide and force current owners to surrender them within 90 days.
The post The Best Cartridges for Suppressed Shooting
2026-06-09,
A suppressor is only half the equation. These cartridges deliver the best performance when paired with subsonic ammunition.
The post Virginia Bill Sponsor Attacks Prosecutors Refusing to Enforce His Gun Ban
2026-06-09,
The sponsor of Virginia's assault weapons ban is drawing criticism for attacking prosecutors refusing to enforce it.
The post Keychain Weapons That Can Save Your Skin
2026-06-09,
For most people, their keychain goes just about everywhere they do. If this is the case for you, why not add a useful self-defense weapon to the mix? Keychain additions in the form of stun guns, ba...
2026-06-09,
Something I’ve gotten oddly good at is shooting handguns at extended ranges. I hit way more than I miss at 50 yards. I make more than half my hits at 75 yards. I can do this with ease with full-s...