There’s nothing quite like the sweet smell of lithium grease dripping off an old AK-47 from some splintery wooden crate. If you want a battle rifle that was designed for its ability to endure abuse from conscript armies, battlefields and ...
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The Ruger Mini-14’s Biggest Problem — And How To Fix It
It doesn’t get much more American than the old Ruger Ranch Rifle: the Mini-14. This tiny M1-style carbine weapon was designed to be amazingly rugged, especially considering how it was originally crafted for the whacking of sly coyotes on the ...
Read More »The Big Problem With Full-Auto For Home Defense
Everyone has their own ideas about what firearms to use in a survival situation. The problem is, there is no perfect answer. A lot depends on your personal experience with firearms, your level of training and the specific survival situation ...
Read More »Aftermarket Updates Every Glock Owner Needs
There really does seem to be a strange love/hate relationship between gun nuts and Glocks. For some reason, the brand is either avoided like a Christmas fruitcake, or it’s canonized into the “gospel” of all that is wonderful about handguns. ...
Read More »Parents Could Lose Kids Because Father Used Gun In Self-Defense
Does becoming a foster parent mean you have to give up your Second Amendment rights? Perhaps, at least in some states. Rod and Kristi Beber had been model foster parents in Nevada for years, taking in more than 100 children, ...
Read More »4 Ways To Find Food When You’re Hungry, Stranded And Desperate
There have been numerous stories of woodsmen and other people who spend time in the outdoors being stranded in the wilderness. Many of them stayed there, and perished. Some have never yet been found. However, a lot of them emerged ...
Read More »The AR-15 Vs. The AK-74: Two Rifle Legends Do Battle
For decades, a debate has raged in the firearms community. That debate can make decent folks crazy, and get normally kind shooters worked up into a seething rage. I have heard more cuss words uttered and more insults hurled during ...
Read More »This Stunning New Obama Scheme Would Yank Gun Rights From 4.2 Million (Are You One Of Them?)
The Social Security Administration (SSA) could be running background checks for handgun permits and deciding who is legally eligible to own a firearm if President Obama gets his way. A secret Obama administration plan would use the SSA to strip ...
Read More »Obama Proposal Would BAN Internet Gun Discussions
You would be required to get the US State Department’s permission to post technical information about guns online under a new Obama administration proposed policy, the National Rifle Association is charging. Much of the information about firearms currently allowed online ...
Read More »Mandatory Gun Insurance Is Making A Comeback
Second Amendment infringement may be on the horizon again, with so-called “gun insurance” added to the list of requirement to purchase and carry a firearm. US Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D.-N.Y.) has introduced a gun control bill that would mandate that ...
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