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Ninth Circuit Flips Bruen’s Burden to Uphold Hawaii Gun-Purchase Restrictions

2026-09-22, A divided Ninth Circuit reversed another Second Amendment victory, treating Hawaii’s handgun-permit deadline and police-inspection mandate as presumptively constitutional because they sit inside a �...


FFL Compliance: What the Interstate Handgun Ruling Changes

2026-09-22, On September 18, 2026, a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that the federal ban on direct interstate handgun sales violates the Second Amendment. For a ...


NSSF, Shadow Systems Sue to Stop Connecticut Handgun Ban Before Oct. 1

2026-09-22, NSSF, Shadow Systems and Blue Trail Range are asking a federal court to stop Connecticut’s “convertible pistol” ban before it takes effect October 1, arguing that the state cannot outlaw common ...


Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Expand Hunting Access and Protect Lead Ammunition

2026-09-22, President Trump’s new hunting executive order tells federal agencies to presume public lands are open to hunting, protect traditional lead ammunition and remove barriers that keep American sportsmen...


Ex-Undersheriff Cops to Bribery in CCW Pay-To-Play Scandal

2026-09-22,

Former Santa Clara County Undersheriff Rick Sung has pleaded guilty to two felony bribery counts, closing his part of a corruption case involving concealed-carry permits and corporate perks.


Five Drills for Beginners at the Range

2026-09-22, Having a plan when you go to the range is how you succeed. With that in mind, we've got beginner drills perfect for your next range trip....


SAF Is Taking On California’s DOJ Over Firearm Barrel Background Check Rules

2026-09-22,

California’s SB 704 will require eligibility checks for firearm barrel purchases beginning July 1, 2027. SAF is challenging the premise of the law while urging DOJ to change how the system handle...


PSA Sabre Enhanced Mixtape Vol. 1 “The Black Album” 300 BLK Pistol – $999.99

2026-09-22, The PSA Sabre Enhanced Mixtape Vol. 1 “The Black Album” 300 BLK pistol is listed at $999.99 and comes loaded with premium parts, including a Maxim Defense CQB brace, Radian controls, adjustable ga...


NFA Ruling Sparks ‘Gangster Guns’ Backlash

2026-09-22,

The New Republic says an August NFA ruling could put “gangster weapons” on the streets. The actual court order is narrower: it blocks enforcement of specified NFA provisions against the plainti...


Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22 Sport Bundle Drops to $399.99 With 3 Magazines

2026-09-22, The popular Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22 Sport is available in a range-ready $399.99 bundle containing three 25-round magazines and a carry case. Its familiar AR-style controls, light recoil and...


5 Things I’ve Learned About Shotguns

2026-09-22,

I’m a big shotgun nerd. I live by life an ounce of lead at a time. I love the power they offer, the high percentage of one-hit stops, and the general challenge in using a shotgun. Throughout my t...


The ARPK: The Squad Auto at Home

2026-09-21,

Part RPK, part M249 and part sci-fi blaster, the ARPK is a 12-pound, magazine-fed AR build that evolved into something far more entertaining than planned.

The post ATF’s “61 Alerts” Claim Hides Broader FBI Gun-Buyer Surveillance

2026-09-21, Gun Owners of America says ATF Director Robert Cekada’s “61 active alerts” disclosure does not reveal the full reach of the FBI’s NICS Monitoring system. ATF is only one of several federal age...


Lawsuit Challenges New Jersey Ban on Carrying Knives for Self-Defense

2026-09-21, ANJRPC, Knife Rights and four New Jersey residents have filed a federal lawsuit challenging state laws that allegedly criminalize carrying knives, batons, larger pepper-spray canisters and other non-f...


The “99 Percent” Myth About Women and Their Guns

2026-09-21,

Women are routinely told that a gun is likely to be taken away and used against them. But where does the oft-repeated “99 percent” statistic actually come from?

The post GLOCK Sues Connecticut Over Vague ‘Convertible Pistol’ Ban

2026-09-21, GLOCK is asking a federal court to stop Connecticut’s new “convertible pistol” ban after state officials allegedly failed to say whether the company’s redesigned Gen6, V Series, and Slimline p...


BREAKING: GLOCK has sued Connecticut

2026-09-21,

GLOCK has sued Connecticut. You read that correctly and I am here for it. I am sick of seeing states try and ban a firearm for absurd engineering criteria. GLOCK, Inc. Files Complaint in the United...


Osight’s New Rifle Optic, The Osight R

2026-09-21,

The Osight R packs a huge window, multiple reticles, night-vision compatibility and up to 83,000 hours of battery life into a $279.99 rifle optic.

The post Hunting Optics for 2026: What's Actually Worth Buying

2026-09-21, Optics are where hunting budgets go to die — and where the money is usually best spent. Two pieces of gear news landed this month that sharpen the decision for the 2026 seasons: Leupold's second-gen...


Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Federal Ban on Interstate Handgun Purchases

2026-09-21, The Fifth Circuit ruled that the federal government cannot prohibit lawful Americans from directly purchasing handguns across state lines, holding that the right to keep arms necessarily includes the ...


Gun Groups Urge SCOTUS To Hear Case On Minnesota’s Nonresident Carry Restrictions

2026-09-21,

Gun-rights groups are asking the Supreme Court to hear Johnson v. Jacobson, a challenge to Minnesota’s refusal to recognize certain out-of-state carry permits.

The post Taurus Enters the Suppressor Market With Three Titanium TTX Models

2026-09-21, Taurus has entered the suppressor market with three additively manufactured titanium models. The new TTX22, TTX9C and TTX30 cover rimfire, fixed-barrel PCC and centerfire-rifle applications while pair...



MN: Anti-Gun Lawmakers Release Cringe-Worthy Poll On So-Called ‘Assault Weapons’

2026-09-21,

A Minnesota House State Fair poll found 75% support for an “assault weapons” ban.

The post MN: ...


Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0 FC Review | Short Slide, Long Grip

2026-09-21, Springfield Armory's Echelon crossover has landed. The 4.0FC is a compact slide on a full-sized frame that provides both speed and control....