Blog Posts
2026-04-09,
Ambient Arms’ EXO suppressor uses a new intake system to reduce heat, mirage, and burn risk—offering a different approach than flow-through designs.
The post Best Earplugs for Shooting: What I Actually Use at the Range
2026-04-09,
We tested four popular earplugs for shooting to find the best option for fit, comfort, and real-world noise reduction at the range.
The post NRA 2026 Director Election Results Show Reformers Gaining Ground
2026-04-09, The 2026 NRA Director election results suggest the reform movement inside the association is still gaining ground. With more board turnover, fewer legacy power figures, and ongoing conflict tied to th...
2026-04-09, Virginia posted one of its highest monthly firearm background check totals since 2020 as Democrats advanced new gun control bills, while New Jersey saw concealed carry permit approvals continue to sur...
2026-04-09,
Rhode Island lawmakers are pushing a new bill to ban possession of semi-auto firearms, expanding last year’s restrictions with no grandfathering.
The post Judge Roger Benitez Retires, Leaving Behind a Major Second Amendment Legacy
2026-04-09, Judge Roger T. Benitez retired from federal service on April 2, 2026, ending a judicial career that made him a central figure in major Second Amendment cases, including Duncan v. Bonta, which remains ...
2026-04-09,
April 9, 2026 — On February 7, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14206, “Protecting Second Amendment Rights.” It sounded promising, but it has since proven to be little more than e...
2026-04-09, The ATF has decided not to replace the Biden administration’s 2022 frames and receivers rule, keeping federal ghost gun restrictions in place despite earlier signals that a new regulation was under ...
2026-04-09, Palmetto State Armory has the Daniel Defense Complete Lower Receiver Group on sale for $499.99 as a Daily Deal. This USA-made complete lower includes an ambi safety, H buffer, flared magwell, and Dani...
2026-04-09,
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Illinois’ public transit gun ban, leaving a controversial “sensitive places” ruling in place.
The post Are Pocket Pistols Effective for Self-Defense?
2026-04-09,
Are Pocket Pistol effective for self-defense? Here’s how they work in real situations—and why Tactics matter more than size.
The post The History Of Red-Dot Sights
2026-04-09,
2026-04-09, MidwayUSA has the Daniel Defense DDM4v7 5.56 upper receiver on sale for $699.54, giving AR owners a chance to save 15% on a premium 16-inch upper....
2026-04-09,
Although it seems to be the winter that started early and never ended, there were many bounties! My winter gear success was in the cold-weather department. Fire starters, gloves, various hats, and ...
2026-04-09,
I first saw an Iraqi reload during a foreign weapons familiarization class at the School of Infantry. An instructor at the class showed us the “Iraqi reload,” as he called it. He did it...
2026-04-08,
Colorado SB 26-043 would require firearm barrels to be transferred through dealers, logged for five years, and treated more like complete firearms.
The post Griffin Armament Suppressors… Quality Noise Suppression In A Can
2026-04-08,
We tested Griffin Armament suppressors to see how they perform, from rimfire to .30-caliber rifles, focusing on durability and real-world sound reduction.
The post First Look: Canik VOID Suppressors
2026-04-08,
The AK-47: A History of Practical Design That Still Matters Today
2026-04-08, The AK-47 did not become one of the most recognizable rifles in history by accident. Its practical design, reliability, and ease of production helped reshape warfare and keep it relevant decades later...
2026-04-08,
Most violent encounters don’t start with an attack. They start with a moment that could have been recognised earlier. Situational awareness is the ability to notice that moment. In practical term...
2026-04-08,
Beretta’s increasing ownership in Ruger has triggered a high-stakes battle over control, raising questions about the future of two firearms giants.
The post March NICS Show Steady Gun Demand, While NFA Checks Explode More Than 121%
2026-04-08, The March 2026 NSSF-adjusted NICS figure rose 1.9% from a year earlier, even as the raw FBI total declined. The bigger story may be in the NFA market, where monthly checks surged 121.2%....
2026-04-08, The plaintiffs in Brown v. ATF say the National Firearms Act’s remaining registration requirements cannot survive now that Congress has reduced the NFA tax on suppressors, short-barreled rifles, sho...
2026-04-08, Tyree Benson is asking the D.C. Court of Appeals to strike a new filing from Pirro’s office after the government said it would no longer defend the District’s magazine ban while still fighting to ...
2026-04-08,
A federal appeals court ruled Maine’s 3-day waiting period is constitutional, setting up a growing legal split over Second Amendment challenges.