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Why Your Bolt Gun Doesn’t Need a Flow-Through Suppressor

Tue, 10/20/2026 - 14:00

Flow-through suppressors have become increasingly popular for their ability to reduce backpressure on gas-operated rifles. But do those benefits translate to bolt-action hunting and precision rifles?

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Taurus Gives the TX22 a New Twist With a Folding Brace Option

Tue, 10/20/2026 - 12:00

Taurus has expanded its popular TX22 lineup with a brace-ready .22 LR pistol featuring a TORO optics-ready slide, threaded barrel, and optional Strike Industries FSA Lite folding brace.

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Department Of Justice Adds Insurance Mandate To San Jose Court Challenge

Tue, 10/20/2026 - 08:00

The U.S. Department of Justice has expanded its lawsuit challenging San Jose's concealed carry permit fees to include the city's gun owner liability insurance requirement.

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Chicago Violence Prevention Worker Accused of Attempting to Carjack Lyft Driver

Tue, 10/20/2026 - 07:00

A man reportedly associated with Chicago CRED, an organization involved in preventing violence in high-crime neighborhoods, faces felony charges after allegedly attacking a female Lyft driver and attempting to steal her vehicle.

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New Jersey: Lawmakers Move To Pile More Red Tape On Top Of Lawful Firearm Retailers

Tue, 10/20/2026 - 06:00

New Jersey lawmakers are considering S 1800, legislation that would require firearm dealers to provide written notices about lost or stolen gun reporting and unlawful firearm transfers.

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Armed Dad Stops Oregon School Shooter as AP Admits the Obvious

Tue, 10/20/2026 - 05:11

An armed father intervened in the deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon.

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The S&W Pre Model 30 – Guns We Love

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 14:00

The Smith & Wesson Pre-Model 30 is a six-shot, .32 S&W Long revolver built on the company's discontinued I-Frame.

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Does a Muzzle Brake Make Your Suppressor Last Longer?

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:00

Can running a muzzle brake under your suppressor actually make it last longer?

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Fear of Mass Shootings Doesn’t Always Translate to Support for Gun Control

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:00

A study of approximately 1,700 young Americans found that fear of mass shootings doesn't always translate into support for stricter gun laws.

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3rd Circuit Court Rules For Nonviolent DUI Offender In Lifetime Firearm Ban Challenge

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 08:00

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a ruling against the federal government's lifetime firearms prohibition as applied to Edward Williams, whose decades-old nonviolent DUI conviction triggered the ban under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).

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NRA Targets Gun-Banner Talarico With Ad Buy In Important Texas U.S. Senate Race

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 06:00

The NRA has launched a new television advertisement targeting Texas Senate candidate James Talarico over his support for an assault weapons ban.

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Shootings Hit Decade Low in Q3 2026 as Gun Sales Tick Up

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 04:54

Shooting deaths fell to their lowest third-quarter total in more than a decade, according to Gun Violence Archive data, while estimated firearm sales increased in 2026.

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Georgia Gun Owner Won’t Face Charges for Dollar General Shooting

Sun, 10/18/2026 - 08:00

A 28-year-old armed shopper who intervened during an alleged assault on a woman and her teenage daughter at a Valdosta, Georgia, Dollar General will not face charges. Police say the shopper fired after the suspect turned his attack on him.

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