Month: <span>February 2013</span>

  Kelly D McMillan, Managing General Partner of McMillan USA, with a nice gemsbock. Photo courtesy McMillan USA Among the many products it makes, McMillan Firearms Manufacturing of Phoenix, Arizona is probably best known for its line of high-end precision rifles. Its TAC-50 sniper rifle is thought by many to be one of the finest sniper rifles in the …

Nearly the end of February and there’s no respite in sight for Second Amendment supporters coast-to-coast. California, Colorado, New York, New Jersey, Maryland and Illinois have gotten the most ink, but only a few states don’t have some gun legislation being considered.Those fights may prove considerably more costly than most anti-gun politicians seem to think. …

A report by the Department of Justice’s National Institute for Justice (NIJ) summarizes their findings for the current wave of gun proposals as mostly “ineffective.” The report titled Summary of Select Firearm Violence Prevention Strategies was obtained by the National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) and subsequently published on their website. The report touches on many points …

NEWTOWN, Conn. — The employees and management of three Connecticut-based companies in the firearms industry speak out about their jobs and their combined economic impact on the state in a video released today by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry. Release of the video featuring individuals …

On the production floor of Beretta USA sits a hulking new barrel-making machine ready to churn out the next object of obsession in America’s love-hate relationship with guns: a civilian version of a machine gun designed for special operations forces and popularized in the video game Call of Duty. Beretta, the nearly 500-year-old family-owned company that made one of James …

  An AR-15 on a stand during target practice for law enforcement at a Connecticut range, 2011. Photo: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service/Flickr I was shaking as I shouldered the rifle and peered through the scope at the small steel target 100 yards downrange. It was officially the coldest day in Las Vegas history, and I was …

DFW Gun Range is now a prime example of why you do not shoot tracer rounds at indoor firearm ranges. The following news report comes from KHOU in Houston TX                    DALLAS — The four-alarm fire that engulfed the DFW Gun Range at 1607 West Mockingbird Lane in Dallas Sunday …

  Story from NEWS 9   It’s one of the hottest debates our country has seen in years. Aggressive new gun control measures have sparked outrage from some law abiding gun owners. They’ve responded in mass numbers.   Our state is seeing a record amount of people wanting a gun license. In January 2013 alone, …

In an interview with UK’s Channel 4 Larry Pratt, head of Gun Owners of America, shot a warning over the bow of President Obama reminding him of the fate of King George III.  Pratt stated: “When the colonists said you’ve become a tyrant, stop it, and when he wouldn’t stop, we shot, and we got rid of …