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How Big Tech Killed Local News and Targeted our Second Amendment Freedoms

6 hours 28 min ago

The collapse of local journalism and rise of Big Tech reshaped how the media covers guns, changing who controls the narrative.

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Competition Review: Moons Out – A Night Vision Shooter’s Mecca

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 16:30

If you are serious about night vision and want the one event that feels like a true pilgrimage, Moons Out is it. Last month, I just wrapped two nights running a Hi-Point HP-15 under nods at Echo Valley Training Center with mud on my boots and a helmet that left my neck screaming at me. ... Read more

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Ruger Mark IV 22/45 SSH | Silencer Shop Exclusive — The Suppressed .22 Pistol You Didn’t Know You Needed

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 14:30

This suppressed Ruger Mark IV 22/45 SSH delivers near-silent .22 performance with a 3" barrel that forces even hot ammo subsonic.

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CMC Triggers Drops a Drop-In Upgrade for Your Remington 700

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 13:26

CMC enters the bolt-gun market with a new drop-in adjustable trigger for the Remington 700, offering precision and easy tuning.

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Trump’s DOJ Officially Adopts Biden Administration’s Frame And Receiver Rule

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 11:30

The DOJ will maintain the Biden-era frame and receiver rule, prompting backlash from gun rights groups over continued ATF authority.

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New Final Rule Prohibits Big Banks From Discriminating Against Firearm Companies

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 07:00

A new federal rule blocks banks from using “reputational risk” to deny services to lawful businesses, including those in the firearm industry.

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A DPMS AR-15 Review

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 13:36

The DPMS AR-15 returns under PSA with solid reliability and surprising accuracy. We put it through real-world testing to see how it performs.

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The DOJ Is Reviving a Program to Restore Gun Rights for Non-Violent Felons

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 08:00

The DOJ is moving to revive a long-dormant program that could allow non-violent felons to restore their Second Amendment rights.

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The Click: A Zippo, a 1911, and a Way of Life

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 17:00

A worn Zippo, a 1911, and a small-town gun shop come together in a story about tools that last and the men who carry them.

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Primary Arms Fixes the One Thing Missing from Their Best-Selling MicroPrism

Sat, 04/11/2026 - 08:00

Primary Arms updates its SLx MicroPrism with a T1-compatible footprint, making it easier to run on existing mounts without extra adapters.

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GOA Urges President Trump To Replace Bondi With A True Second Amendment Champion

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 16:30

GOA is urging President Trump to appoint a stronger pro-Second Amendment attorney general following Pam Bondi’s departure.

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NEXTORCH Snow Guard Tactical Gloves – Winter Ready

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 14:30

NEXTORCH North America, the primary U.S. distributor for NEXTORCH Industries, has officially launched the Snow Guard Winter Tactical Gloves. Meant for real winter operations in freezing temperatures, the gloves aim to provide warmth and durability while preserving the dexterity shooters and tactical users need, including compatibility with modern touchscreen devices. According to the company, the ... Read more

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IWI US Launches the ARAD 5 from Its New Tennessee Home

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 11:30

IWI US launches the ARAD 5, a piston-driven 5.56 rifle built for modern use, now produced from its new Tennessee facility.

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Kentucky: Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Recognize Young Adults’ Right To Carry

Fri, 04/10/2026 - 07:00

Kentucky’s governor vetoed a bill allowing young adults to carry concealed, setting up a potential override battle in the legislature.

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Ambient Suppressor Technology: Practical Benefits for Shooters

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 16:30

Ambient Arms’ EXO suppressor uses a new intake system to reduce heat, mirage, and burn risk—offering a different approach than flow-through designs.

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Best Earplugs for Shooting: What I Actually Use at the Range

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 14:30

We tested four popular earplugs for shooting to find the best option for fit, comfort, and real-world noise reduction at the range.

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Rhode Island: New Proposed Ban Highlights The Incremental Nature Of Gun Control

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 11:30

Rhode Island lawmakers are pushing a new bill to ban possession of semi-auto firearms, expanding last year’s restrictions with no grandfathering.

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SCOTUS Declines To Hear Illinois Case Involving Carry On Public Transportation

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 07:00

The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Illinois’ public transit gun ban, leaving a controversial “sensitive places” ruling in place.

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Colorado Democrats Want to Regulate Gun Barrels Like Firearms — And It May Be Coming to Your State Next

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 16:30

Colorado SB 26-043 would require firearm barrels to be transferred through dealers, logged for five years, and treated more like complete firearms.

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Griffin Armament Suppressors… Quality Noise Suppression In A Can

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 14:30

We tested Griffin Armament suppressors to see how they perform, from rimfire to .30-caliber rifles, focusing on durability and real-world sound reduction.

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