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Anti-Gun States Run the Jim Crow Playbook on Permits

3 hours 35 sec ago

Some states don't ban carrying a gun outright. They use fees, training requirements and paperwork that can make exercising the right increasingly difficult.

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You Survived the Attack. Now Deal With What Comes After

5 hours 35 sec ago

Surviving a violent attack is only the beginning. Trauma can linger long after the danger is gone, and getting the right help can be part of recovery.

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Macon Shooting Suspect Was Free Awaiting Trial for 2023 Shooting

7 hours 35 sec ago

A suspect in the Macon shooting that wounded 12 people was already on bond for aggravated assault and firearm charges stemming from a 2023 shooting.

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Florida School District Rethinks Gun Ban After Principal Charged

Sat, 10/03/2026 - 10:00

Duval County is reconsidering its school gun policy after a principal was charged for having a loaded handgun in his vehicle on campus.

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Gun Groups Push SCOTUS to Kill Lifetime Felon Gun Ban

Sat, 10/03/2026 - 08:00

Three of the biggest names in the gun rights world just teamed up to take on one of the ugliest features of federal firearms law: the permanent disarmament of people who committed nonviolent crimes and have long since gone straight. If this sounds familiar, it should — this is the second time in roughly a ... Read more

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Judge Shoots Down Union Pacific’s Arkansas Gun Law End-Run

Sat, 10/03/2026 - 04:52

Union Pacific tried to use federal railroad law and a union agreement to get around Arkansas protections for employees who keep firearms in locked vehicles.

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Viridian Venta 4-12×40 Scope: The Best $99 Scope I’ve Seen 

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 14:30

The Viridian Venta 4-12x40 delivers a BDC reticle, coated glass and basic hunting-scope features for just $99. Here’s what that price gets you.

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Federal Judge Blocks Connecticut Glock Ban

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 12:00

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Connecticut’s ban on Glock-style handguns, finding that the plaintiffs are likely to succeed on their Second Amendment challenge.

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CCI’s New Hunter Series .22 LR Is Hitting Shelves

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 10:00

CCI’s new Hunter Series .22 LR is shipping with 40-grain flat-nose hunting bullets in standard and subsonic loads designed specifically for small game.

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Congressman Asks President Trump, VP Vance To Act On 1.4 Billion Gun Registry

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 08:00

Rep. Michael Cloud is asking President Trump to investigate ATF’s massive firearm-records database and destroy any records maintained in violation of federal law.

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Led by Montana, Half Of State AGs Petition SCOTUS To Hear Maine 3-Day Wait Challenge

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 06:00

Twenty-five states are asking the Supreme Court to take up the challenge to Maine’s 72-hour firearm waiting period and reverse the 1st Circuit ruling.

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Why Gun Owners Are Turning Against Flock Cameras

Fri, 10/02/2026 - 05:42

Gun shops and ranges are removing Flock cameras as firearm owners raise concerns about license plate data, nationwide searches and tracking visits to gun-related businesses.

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Charter Arms Undercover .38s: A Pound of Protection

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 14:30

We put two Charter Arms Undercover .38 Special revolvers on the range, comparing the classic wood-grip model with the Crimson Trace laser version.

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Arken’s EPL-4 4-16×44 FFP… A Long-Range Bargain Scope

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 12:00

The Arken EPL-4 4-16x44 packs Japanese glass, an FFP reticle, zero stop and adjustable parallax into a lightweight scope at a surprisingly affordable price.

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Everytown Lawyer’s Take on Pistol Grips Misses the Mark

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 08:00

Everytown attorney Janet Carter says pistol grips are more than cosmetic and improve firearm performance. Here’s what the feature actually does on a rifle.

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NY Dad Faces 40 Years for Building Guns at Home

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 07:00

Demetrio Daga faces up to 40 years in prison after a New York jury convicted him on 15 weapons charges stemming from his collection of homemade and 3D-printed firearms.

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FPC Files New Lawsuit Against Colorado, City Of Denver Over Nonresident Carry Restrictions

Thu, 10/01/2026 - 06:00

FPC is suing Colorado and Denver over laws it says leave residents of 15 states and Washington, D.C., with no lawful way to carry a handgun for self-defense in Denver.

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Lyman’s New Affordable Sonicore Suppressor Lineup

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 14:30

For decades, European shooters have had access to suppressors that struck a real balance between performance and price. American shooters, meanwhile, have mostly had to choose between budget cans that underdeliver and premium options that often cost more than the rifle wearing them. Lyman Products decided to close that gap with their new Sonicore lineup ... Read more

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The Pulsefire Compact – Good Clean Fun

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 12:00

The Pulsefire Compact puts a handheld flamethrower within reach for less than $300. We tested its range, reliability and real-world usefulness.

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GOA Sues Jacksonville, Florida, Over Illegal Gun-Free Zones At City-Owned Venues

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 09:00

Gun Owners of America and other plaintiffs are suing Jacksonville over firearm restrictions at city-owned venues, arguing they violate Florida’s firearm preemption law.

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