Alternative calibers in the 1911 platform: whether you go with a 9 or 10mm, a .38 Super, a .22, or a .40 S&W, you’re in good company.
Beyond .45 ACP: Exploring 9mm and Other Calibers for the 1911
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Jeff Reh Receives the NSSF Ken Sedlecky Lifetime Achievement Award
Opinion LAS VEGAS—NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, today presented its highest honor—the Ken Sedlecky Lifetime Achievement Award—to Jeff Reh, who served for four decades at Beretta USA Corp. as General Counsel and was as a member of the NSSF Board of Governors for more than 20 years. Reh was recognized as the recipient of […]
Sources Say Former ATF Chief Diversity Officer (DEI) Place On Administrative Leave
Sources have informed us that DEI hire, Ms. Lisa T. Boykin at ATF has been placed on administrative leave, meaning the ATF is finally complying with Trump’s executive order…
California Sides with Mexico AGAINST U.S. Gun Industry & Second Amendment Rights
The willingness of some in the U.S. to aid a foreign power in an assault on American industry and Americans’ Constitutional rights is sad and disturbing.
Faced With Litigation (and the Election), ATF Quietly Backed Off Zero Tolerance
The Biden-Harris administration’s ATF ignored its obligations under FOPA and returned to revoking FFLs and ruining livelihoods for harmless paperwork errors.
Several Pro-Gun-Industry Governors Display 2nd Amendment Bona Fides at SHOT Show
Five of America’s most ardent supporters of the Second Amendment, and the firearm industry that provides law-abiding Americans the means and ability to exercise those Constitutional rights, joined together on one stage for an in-depth discussion…
Jason Wilson Needs Your YES Vote for NRA Board of Directors
Jason Wilson’s commitment to the NRA is evident through his long-standing involvement as an Endowment NRA member and his contributions to the NRA Foundation over the last 20 years.
2025 SHOT Show Celebrates Firearms Industry Strength & Momentum
This year’s SHOT Show welcomed more than 54,000 industry professionals to the show floors at The Venetian Expo & Caesars Forum, spanning more than 14 miles of exhibits.
VA Homeowner Defends Home Against Violent Intruder in Fairfax County ~ VIDEO
In situations where an intruder poses a serious threat, residents have the right to use force to protect themselves and their loved ones,,,
Burris Optics Introduces the Burris FastFire Emitter Red Dot
Introducing the groundbreaking Burris FastFire Emitter Red Dot, the inaugural model in the FastFire series featuring a fully enclosed emitter.
In a FU to the Boss: ATF Skirts Trump’s Anti-DEI Order with a Sneaky Title Change
Disobeying President Trump ATF tried to hide diversity hire from getting shit canned, but the internet never forgets! See the archived proof here:
Henry Repeating Arms Introduces Visionary Special Products Division ~ VIDEO
In pursuit of solving real-world problems posed by the outdoorsmen, hunters, and hobbyists of today and tomorrow, SPD will serve as the home for Henry’s most technically advanced firearms.
John Richardson Is Running for 2025 NRA Board Of Directors & Needs Your YES Vote
As someone who has challenged the status quo within the NRA, I see in John Richardson a kindred spirit who understands that the organization must be by the members, for the members.
Shot Show 2025: Wind Blew & Dust Flew at Industry Day at the Range
Industry day at the range for the 2025 Shot Show was windy, dusty, and cool. There were many interesting items to be examined, including the Keltec PR57, and a new Silencer Central Banish 9K.
Olin – Winchester to Acquire Ammunition Assets of AMMO, Inc
The acquisition includes AMMO’s brass shellcase capabilities and their world-class, 185,000 square foot production facility located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, constructed in 2022.
U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman’s Protecting Hunters & Anglers Act Introduced
This Act would prohibit U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, BLM and U.S. Forest Service from banning the use of traditional lead ammunition and tackle…
SureFire Modernizes Suppressor Compatibility with the All-New Fast-Attach Hub
This unconventional hub converts direct-thread suppressors and accessories into Quick Detach (QD) systems, making them directly compatible with SureFire’s patented Fast-Attach SOCOM muzzle devices.
Hearing Protection Act Re-Introduced in 2025, NFA Reform
The Hearing Protection Act has been re-introduced into the 119th Congress. The Act came very close to passing in President Trump’s first term. There is a good chance it will pass in his second term.
Diamondback Firearms Introduces 9mm and 3” SDR Revolvers at Shot Show 2025
Diamondback Firearms NEW SDR (Self Defense Revolver) released in both 9mm as a snub nose and .357 magnum in a three-inch barrel.
Big Horn Armory Introduces Custom Series Experience
With the Big Horn Armory Custom Series Experience, we’re empowering our customers to create a rifle that reflects their unique needs and personal style. It’s about craftsmanship, individuality, and legacy.
Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. Announces Appointment of Todd W. Seyfert as its Next President & CEO
Mr. Seyfert brings to Ruger a distinguished track record of driving corporate growth, profitability, and operational excellence across multiple manufacturing enterprises.
SAF Wins Challenge to Pennsylvania Carry Ban for Young Adults
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has won a victory for young adults’ gun rights in Pennsylvania.
Thanks! Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Signs Second Amendment Privacy Act
This NSSF-supported law protects the privacy and sensitive financial information of people purchasing firearms…
Mexico’s Nationwide Cash-for-Guns Campaign: Another Misguided Attempt to End “Gun Violence” ~ VIDEO
Mexican President Sheinbaum’s “Yes to Disarmament, Yes to Peace” gun buy back, offers cash incentives for turning in firearms, with amounts ranging up to $1,300 for machine guns.
Patriot ~ Joanne D Eisen Passes
Joanne D. Eisen passed away after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, leaving behind a legacy of tireless Second Amendment advocacy & impactful writings.
Sheffield Best Selling Ammo Storage Box $12.99EA FREE S&H & Returns
Sheffield’s best-selling Ammo Storage Boxes starting at $12.99—that is 35% off the MSRP! You save $….
WATCHTOWER Firearms Ambassadors to Appear At The 2025 SHOT Show ~ VIDEOS
WATCHTOWER Firearms is set to make waves in Las Vegas this January and they’re bringing along an impressive lineup of Ambassadors who are ready to share their passion for firearms.
AG Composites Will Unveil New Stocks for the Iconic M1A Rifle at the 2025 SHOT Show
AG Composites, is thrilled to announce the debut of its latest composite and fiberglass stocks for the iconic M1A rifle.
What is the PSA JAKL Rifle? Product Showcase – Palmetto State Armory VIDEO
The PSA JAKL Rifle started as a compact firearm ideal for truck gun enthusiasts but has since evolved into a full lineup with rifles, multiple calibers, and exciting features…
Despite A Crushing Election Defeat, The Left Still Schemes
Win, lose, or draw, after every election, the left invariably resumes scheming to destroy Western society and replace it with Neo-Marxism.