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- Desert Eagle Buyer's Guide
by WesKL on February 14, 2026 at 1:00 amIf you’ve watched an action movie within the last 40 years, you’ve likely seen the Desert Eagle in the hands of one of the actors. The large-caliber, gas-operated pistol is iconic and conveys […]
- POTD: Thermal Scope or Clip-On? Two Paths to Seeing in the Darkby Eric B on February 14, 2026 at 12:30 am
This Photo Of The Day is just for fun, but there’s a serious question behind it, asked by many. Should I buy a clip-on thermal or a dedicated thermal rifle scope? Hang on and get some advice, while […]
- Fudd Friday: Mauser M98 Das Original Mashes Up History And Technologyby Zac K on February 14, 2026 at 12:00 am
What if you want a classic wood-and-steel hunting rifle with generations of history behind it … but you also want to take advantage of the improvements in firearms technology over the past few […]
- [SHOT 2026] Hands On with Steyr’s New AT Pistolsby Matthew Moss on February 13, 2026 at 7:00 pm
At SHOT Show 2026’s Industry Day at the Range TFB had the privilege of getting early access to the range to cover the ceremonial First Shot of SHOT. One of the benefits of this was we were able to […]
- [SHOT 2026] Desert Tech Introduces Carbon SD Handguard for the SRSby Matthew Moss on February 13, 2026 at 6:00 pm
An integrally suppressed bullpup precision rifle - now doesn’t that sound like a cool package? Well that’s what Desert Tech have put together, a new handguard for an integrally suppressed version […]
- [SHOT 2026] Caldwell ClayCopter Surface-to-Air & Rip Launcherby Sam.S on February 13, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Caldwell dropped the biggest piece of the ClayCopter puzzle at SHOT Show 2026 with the Surface-to-Air launcher . If you caught the original ClayCopter handheld unit last year, this is the next […]
- Front Line Friday #2: Why Patrol Rifles Should Be Suppressedby Tom R on February 13, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Hearing, comms, performance, and downstream liability all get better when the rifle is less abusive to everyone standing near it.
- The MK12 SPR: The Multi-Tool of the AR Worldby Toby M on February 13, 2026 at 1:00 am
The AR-15 has become the most prolific modern rifle in America—and for good reason. Its modularity, accuracy, ergonomics, and proven track record make it a top choice for self-defense, competition, […]
- POTD: Reborn as an Ak4 - PTR GIR 100 Transformationby Eric B on February 13, 2026 at 12:30 am
Today’s POTD features the PTR GIR 100, a faithful U.S.-made interpretation of the Heckler & Koch G3, then rebuilt to copy the Swedish Ak4 battle rifle. Built around the classic roller‑delayed […]
- Concealed Carry Corner: How To Stay Sharp In Winter Monthsby Matt E on February 13, 2026 at 12:00 am
Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we talked about some of the biggest problems when it comes to carrying a concealed firearm. If you happened to miss that article, […]
Greg Ellifritz / Active Response Training
- Weekend Knowledge Dump- February 13, 2026by Greg Ellifritz on February 13, 2026 at 11:33 am
Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend. The Timer Trap “Use a timer, but remember: your current skill level is what you’ve […]
- Free Books- Part 332by Greg Ellifritz on February 12, 2026 at 3:02 pm
Amazon has a tremendous number of FREE ebooks on their website. You can find thousands of free kindle books on Amazon’s site every day. These books can be downloaded to a Kindle reader or a […]
- Talking About the Last Ditch Knifeby Greg Ellifritz on February 11, 2026 at 5:19 pm
Some of my newer readers may not realize that I designed the Last Ditch Knife (LDK) for Ka-Bar knives. I first sketched it out 20 years ago and it has been in continuous production since then. […]
- A Unique Training Class “Near and Far: The Complete Handgun Fight”by Greg Ellifritz on February 9, 2026 at 5:35 pm
Jeff Gonzales and I are teaching what we think will be a very unique training opportunity for those of you who live (or are willing to travel to) Central Texas at the end of the month. Called […]
- Weekend Knowledge Dump- February 6, 2026by Greg Ellifritz on February 6, 2026 at 11:55 am
Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend. The Insurrection Intersection Michael Bane covers some ideas for optimally handling a […]
- Taking Aim Podcast Appearanceby Greg Ellifritz on February 3, 2026 at 5:30 pm
I’ve done a few podcast interviews recently and this one went up today. My friend Rich Nance hosts the “Taking Aim” podcast produced by Aimpoint. Rich regularly interviews instructors and […]
- Weekend Knowledge Dump- January 30, 2026by Greg Ellifritz on January 30, 2026 at 11:47 am
Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend. Wheelchair Concealed Carry Considerations for People with Disabilities “I was shot and […]
- SHOT SHOW 2026by Greg Ellifritz on January 27, 2026 at 1:42 pm
If you have been vacationing off the planet, you may not realize that the world’s largest trade show for shooting enthusiasts was held in Las Vegas last week. The Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor […]
- Weekend Knowledge Dump- January 23, 2026by Greg Ellifritz on January 23, 2026 at 11:48 am
Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend. The Pros And Cons Of Red Dot Sights On Pistols » Concealed Carry Inc For those of you […]
- Weekend Knowledge Dump- January 16, 2026by Greg Ellifritz on January 16, 2026 at 11:41 am
Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend. Introduction to Tactical Flashlights for Concealed Carriers Some useful flashlight […]
American Rifleman
- A vz. 61 Skorpion For Less: The Titus Arms TA61on February 14, 2026 at 1:00 pm
This TA61 version of the famous Czech vz. 61 Skorpion is affordably priced, thanks to a polymer lower receiver developed by Titus Arms.
- New for 2026: Inglis Manufacturing 2035 Pistolon February 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Inglis Manufacturing has introduced the 2035, its updated take on the storied Hi Power.
- I Carry: Smith & Wesson Model 432 UC Revolver in a DeSantis Holsteron February 13, 2026 at 2:00 pm
In this week's episode of "I Carry," we have a Smith & Wesson Model 432 UC revolver carried in a DeSantis Holsters Super Fly pocket holster along with a Cold Steel Frenzy pocket knife.
- The Armed Citizen® Feb. 13, 2026on February 13, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives.
- New for 2026: Warne Maxlite MSR Scope Mounton February 13, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Putting an optic on an AR-15 just got more affordable thanks to Warne's Maxlite mount.
- Putting Red-Dot Optics On Revolverson February 12, 2026 at 2:00 pm
The red-dot trend is so pervasive that consumers can choose from a range of semi-automatic handguns that are cut to accept optics. But what about adding red-dots to revolvers?
- Quiet Trend Defies Retail Challengeson February 12, 2026 at 1:00 pm
The business of protecting shooters' hearing is booming—quietly, of course.
- New for 2026: Smith & Wesson Model 36 Lipsey’s Exclusive Revolveron February 12, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Lipsey’s and Smith & Wesson offer a Field Ethos-themed revolver.
- I Have This Old Gun: Medieval Hand Cannonon February 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm
It all had to start somewhere, and for handheld firearms in Europe, Genesis is what we call the "handgonne" or hand cannon, a simple metal tube lashed to a wooden tiller.
- New for 2026: Heckler & Koch VPA1 X and VP9A1 Tactical Pistolson February 11, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Heckler & Koch release two new versions of its popular VP9 striker-fired 9 mm handgun.
Michael Seekings / Shooting Performance
- The Benefits of Online Firearms Training (and How to Get the Most Out of Your Class)
by michael seeklander on August 21, 2025 at 2:17 pmI know what you are thinking…ONLINE shooting classes?! How does that even work? Trust me, I can teach you more about gun handling with an unloaded gun in your living room than most shooters get out […]
- Randomizing Trainingby michael seeklander on March 16, 2025 at 2:08 pm
Guest Post by Matt Little (Graybeard actual) www.https://greybeardactual.com “I am always doing that which I cannot do in order that I may learn how to do it.” — Pablo Picasso I’ve been […]
- “David” Fitness Protocolby michael seeklander on August 31, 2024 at 9:24 pm
(Practical (Shooting) Fitness Programming) By: Mike Seeklander Key Concepts First, let me start by saying that I am not a current, certified fitness trainer or coach. I have been in the past, but do […]
- Carry Optics – Time to Find the Dot!by michael seeklander on June 22, 2024 at 9:43 pm
Set up and training with your first carry optic handgun. A repost from the Tactical Journal. So you have decided to put an optic on that pistol and try the new carry optics divisions in IDPA and […]
- The FUNDAMENTAL Program Drillsby michael seeklander on December 2, 2021 at 9:20 pm
I get this question all the time: “Mike, I am a defensive shooter and will be practicing on an indoor range, what drills should I do in this circumstance” and I always answer that a drill is […]
Precision Rifle Blog
- The PRS Champ’s Rifle, Ammo & Gear: Morgun King Editionby Cal on December 6, 2025 at 3:45 pm
Morgun King just became the PRS Season Champ, and he shared every detail of the rifle, ammo, and gear that took him there. His balance-point breakdown alone is worth the read, and so is the fact that […]
- 2025 PRS Season Results & New Champ Morgun Kingby Cal on November 15, 2025 at 7:02 pm
The 2025 PRS Season wrapped with unbelievable shooting, and a new Golden Bullet winner. Morgun King, Austin Buschman, and Clay Blackketter traded blows all weekend, but the real story goes far deeper […]
- Best Shooting Ear Protection: What The Pros Useby Cal on October 11, 2025 at 4:57 pm
Most shooters spend thousands on rifles and optics, but overlook one thing they can’t replace: their hearing. I asked the top 200 PRS pros what ear protection they trust on the line. From $50 […]
- Best Rifle Cartridge: What The Pros Useby Cal on September 19, 2025 at 9:54 pm
Which cartridge are the best PRS shooters quietly betting their seasons on, and why did one hit a record share among pros this year? I polled the top 200 shooters, crunched velocities, SDs, and case […]
- Best Rifle Caliber: What The Pros Useby Cal on August 30, 2025 at 3:00 pm
The 6mm has long been the king of PRS, but is its reign slipping? But my new survey reveals the 25 caliber has surged in popularity, especially among those finishing near the top. Could it be the new […]
- Best Long Range Ammo for Those Not Reloading – What The Pros Useby Cal on July 5, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Think you have to reload to shoot tiny groups at 1,000 yards? Think again. Several top 25 PRS shooters trust factory ammo! We break down exactly which brands, SDs, group sizes, and costs, […]
- How Fast Is Fast? Benchmark Times for the New PRS Skills Stageby Cal on May 31, 2025 at 7:49 pm
A clean run under 45 seconds? It’s rare - but not impossible. I analyzed hundreds of shooter times across the newest PRS Skills Stage options to uncover what’s fast, what’s average, and what […]
- Do Lower SDs Actually Help You Hit More Targets? PRS Match Data Says…by Cal on May 16, 2025 at 6:00 pm
Does ultra-consistent ammo really give you an edge in PRS matches? For the first time ever, SD data was captured from every shooter at a major match. The data told a story no one expected! One guy […]
- How the PRS Exploded: 13,000+ Shooters and a Whole New Level of Competitionby Cal on April 12, 2025 at 5:01 pm
The PRS has exploded - from a small grassroots series to over 13,000 active competitors and growing worldwide. But it’s not just bigger - it’s way more competitive! The targets are smaller, the […]
- Best Rifle Primer – What The Pros Useby Cal on April 5, 2025 at 4:37 pm
When 63% of the best long-range shooters agree on something, it’s worth paying attention. We dug into the match ammo of the top 200 PRS competitors to find out what rifle primers they’re using […]
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The Art of Manliness
- Odds & Ends: February 13, 2025on February 13, 2026 at 4:01 pm
Flint and Tinder Reverse Sateen Fatigue Shirt. Years ago, I picked up a vintage military-inspired field jacket from Flint and Tinder that's become one of my go-to pieces. They discontinued it, but […]
- How to Spatchcock a Chickenon February 12, 2026 at 3:50 pm
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- Podcast #1,104: Ecclesiastes on Enjoying Our Weirdly Unsatisfying Liveson February 10, 2026 at 1:34 pm
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- How to Choose a Household Flashlighton February 9, 2026 at 3:49 pm
Our recent article about backup power got me thinking about backup light sources. For most people, their backup light source when the power goes out is a flashlight. But flashlights come in handy […]
- 6 Ways to Unclog a Toilet Without a Plungeron February 8, 2026 at 5:25 pm
You’re on vacation and staying at a rental house with your future in-laws. They head out to do some shopping in town and you figure it’s a great time to take care of your daily constitutional. […]
- Odds & Ends: February 6, 2025on February 6, 2026 at 5:43 pm
The Apartment. My most recent Zone 2 cardio movie was this 1960 Billy Wilder film. And man, it was sadder than I expected. Jack Lemmon plays C.C. Baxter, an ambitious insurance clerk who lends his […]
- The Art of Manliness Guide to Valentine’s Dayon February 5, 2026 at 3:46 pm
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- 3 Crowd-Pleasing Nacho Recipes That Aren’t the Usual Chips and Cheeseon February 4, 2026 at 6:43 pm
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NRA
- Washington: Mandatory Storage Bill Available for Floor Voteon February 13, 2026 at 7:54 pm
House Bill 1152, a mandatory "one size fits all" storage requirement, is on second reading on the House floor and could be voted on as early as this evening.
- Colorado: Multiple Hearings in House Judiciary Next Weekon February 13, 2026 at 3:06 pm
Next week, the House Judiciary Committee will hold several hearings on firearm legislation; one on Tuesday, February 17th, and one on Wednesday, February 18th.
- New Mexico: Gun-Free Zone Expansion Threatens Lawful Carryon February 13, 2026 at 1:58 pm
Anti-gun lawmakers in Santa Fe are advancing Senate Bill 261, legislation that would expand firearm prohibitions around voting locations and ballot drop boxes across New Mexico. Please contact […]
- Virginia: Committee Hearing on Statewide Carry Ban This Fridayon February 12, 2026 at 4:57 pm
On Friday, February 13th, the House Public Safety committee will hold a hearing on House Bill 1524, jeopardizing concealed and open carry.
- New Mexico: Sweeping Gun Control Bill Passes House Committee!on February 12, 2026 at 3:30 pm
Last night, the New Mexico House Commerce & Economic Development Committee passed the omnibus gun control package despite the testimony of FFLs, competitive shooters, and citizenry concerned with […]
- Alaska: Senate Committee Hearing on Hardware Ban Tomorrowon February 11, 2026 at 7:16 pm
Tomorrow, February 12th, the Senate State Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on Senate Bill 203, a broadly written bill banning certain firearm parts restrictions beyond existing federal law. The […]
- Virginia: Excise Tax on Firearms Continues to Advance, Other Gun Control Stallson February 11, 2026 at 6:11 pm
As we swiftly approach the legislative crossover deadline in Virginia, radical anti-gun legislators continue to push policies targeting law-abiding gun owners.
- Indiana: Firearm Range Protection Bill Eligible for House Floor Voteon February 11, 2026 at 5:23 pm
Indiana Senate Bill 176 has passed out of the House Local Government Committee and is now eligible for consideration on the House floor. Please use the Take Action button below to contact your […]
- Oregon: Committee Action for Ballot Measure 114 Implementation Bill Rescheduledon February 11, 2026 at 2:28 pm
Just hours after our previous alert, the House Judiciary Committee has rescheduled the work session on House Bill 4145, the Ballot Measure 114 bait and switch implementation bill, to Monday, […]
- Florida: Pro-Industry Legislation Moves Forward in Senate Committeeon February 11, 2026 at 1:57 pm
Yesterday, the Senate Judiciary Committee favorably passed Senate Bill 1748, providing liability protections to the firearm industry. SB 1748 will now advance to the Senate Commerce and Tourism […]
War On Guns
- Down for the Countby David Codrea on June 9, 2022 at 6:05 pm
What are people still doing coming here? And no, I don't see the majority coming from links at the new site.Go HERE.
- Success of Sortsby David Codrea on May 6, 2022 at 4:39 pm
It's not pretty. It's not sophisticated. There's plenty of room for improvement and helpful features.But by God, after several days of inventing new cuss words and letting my inner ADD make me no fun […]
- 'I Find Myself to be Exorbitantly Superannuated for This Feculence'by David Codrea on May 5, 2022 at 4:05 pm
Trying to set up the new site has been an exercise in pure frustration. It sure adds a whole new dimension to "A man's gotta know his limitations."Nothing about it is intuitive. You'd think if you […]
- Blog Update Sitrepby David Codrea on May 3, 2022 at 3:38 pm
I'm workin' on it. I should be able to do a test post at the new place by the end of the week.It's been nice having less hectic days at the keyboard, especially with Spring yard work demands, but I […]
- ‘Be a Victim’ is No Way to Run the Republicby David Codrea on May 2, 2022 at 9:40 pm
No doubt, there are reasons why citizens should think twice about confronting those committing criminal acts, but prominent among those is that the same “law” that fails to “secure the […]
- Silence from Black Leaders on Biden ATF Nomination is Deafeningby David Codrea on April 30, 2022 at 3:23 pm
You’d think with all their talk about “equity,” more angrily outspoken members of the Congressional Black Caucus, representatives like Maxine Waters and Sheila Jackson Lee, would be demanding […]
- Armed American Radio Reduxby David Codrea on April 30, 2022 at 3:04 pm
David Codrea explores Ukraine disarming citizens for weapons storage? WAT? [Listen]Thursday's Hour 2 program, where we discussed the (thus far unreported by anyone else) Ukraine gun storage order...
- Donald Trump Jr’s 2A Task Force Needs Closer Scrutiny by Gun Ownersby David Codrea on April 29, 2022 at 2:01 pm
Fleshing out the details of the “group,” its organization and specific efforts it intends to make is important because getting visitors to register and donate seems to be the purpose of the 2A […]
- I'll Be On Hour 2by David Codrea on April 28, 2022 at 7:57 pm
TODAY on #AAR Hour 1, 4-5p ET (1-2p PT) @HT_GunWriter Lee Williams, Hour 2, 5-6p ET, (2-3p PT) @dcodrea. Good hard-hitting talk radio! Make sure to tune in or watch live at […]
- EXCLUSIVE: Ukrainian Territorial Defense Ordered to Turn in Arms 'for Storage' Purposesby David Codrea on April 26, 2022 at 4:39 pm
The disarming of citizen soldier volunteers (especially when a war is still in full swing) is a good indicator that if and when the situation in Ukraine “normalizes,” the plan is to return to […]
David Yamane / Gun Culture 2.0
- Collected Posts on NSSF SHOT Showby David Yamane on January 8, 2026 at 12:46 am
I have only been to the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) SHOT Show (Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show) once. I am attending the show, held annually in Las Vegas, for the second time […]
- My Podcast (and Related) Appearances – Cumulative List and Linksby David Yamane on May 30, 2025 at 7:01 pm
Last Updated: 30 May 2025 As noted previously, I stole the phrase “Gun Culture 2.0” from Michael Bane after I heard him talk about it on his Downrange Radio podcast (and got his ex post facto […]
- Bibliography and Videography of My Major Works on Guns and Gun Cultureby David Yamane on May 5, 2025 at 3:50 pm
Cumulative list of significant products of my work on American gun culture: (28) “Guns in America: A liberal gun-owning sociologist offers 5 observations to understand America’s culture of […]
- Guns in America: 5 Essential Observations Based on 14 Years of Studyby David Yamane on May 1, 2025 at 7:18 pm
Author’s Note: I’m not bringing back this blog (find me on Substack), but I recently published a short essay that is too important not to mention. I shot a gun for the first time in January 2011. […]
- Collected Posts on National Rifle Association Annual Meeting and Exhibitsby David Yamane on April 18, 2025 at 10:53 am
I don’t attend the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual meeting and exhibits every year, but every time I attend I learn a great deal about American gun culture. I am attending the meetings in […]
- “A Gun is Not Fun” Conference Upcomingby David Yamane on March 17, 2025 at 2:19 pm
One week from today, I will be participating in a conference on my home campus at Wake Forest University called “A Gun is Not Fun: Strategies to Keep Children Safe from Gun Violence.” I’m […]
- National Rifle Association Annual Meeting, Here I Come!by David Yamane on March 3, 2025 at 3:45 pm
I’ve been busy doing other things — like starting a “Light Over Heat” Substack to replace this blog (no paywall, subscribe here) — so I haven’t put much throught into this year’s […]
- UPDATED: Defend Rights, By Force if Necessaryby David Yamane on February 25, 2025 at 1:09 pm
The Washington Post article on trans gun owners that I commented for in January is now out and I think the author, Hallie Lieberman, did a fine job. Here is a Washington Post gift link to the article […]
- Moving to Substack to Bring Light Over Heat to the Gun Issue Thereby David Yamane on February 21, 2025 at 10:37 pm
I have been writing regularly on this blog since May 2012. During that time, I have posted over 1,000 times, covering every aspect of my journey inside America’s gun culture. Much of my focus has […]
- Complicating Risk and Rationality in The Standard Model of Explaining the Irrationality of Defensive Gun Ownershipby David Yamane on February 7, 2025 at 3:53 pm
I will be complicating risk and rationality in The Standard Model of Explaining the Irrationality of Defensive Gun Ownership at the UConn ARMS Center’s “On Target” lunch and learn webinar next […]
Reason.com
- "The Quality of Counsel's Filings Further Deteriorated"by Eugene Volokh on February 14, 2026 at 2:41 pm
"AI presents opportunities for efficiency gains to be sure, but the costs to clients and public faith in attorneys is steep where ethical duties and judgment are cast aside and a litigation put on […]
- In Mamdani's War on Delivery Apps, New Yorkers Are the Collateral Damageby C. Jarrett Dieterle on February 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm
New York City's own past policies are to blame for much of the gig economy drama, which Mayor Mamdani will further exacerbate.
- Today in Supreme Court History: February 14, 1845by Josh Blackman on February 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm
2/14/1845: Justice Samuel Nelson takes judicial oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: February 14, 1845 appeared first on Reason.com.
- Open Threadby Eugene Volokh on February 14, 2026 at 8:00 am
What’s on your mind?
- Trump's FTC Chairman Sends a Threatening Letter to Apple for Not Promoting Enough Conservative Mediaby Jack Nicastro on February 13, 2026 at 9:56 pm
Chairman Andrew Ferguson continues the Federal Trade Commission’s crusade against free speech with an official letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook.
- Trump's $10 Billion Lawsuit Against the BBCby Reem Ibrahim on February 13, 2026 at 9:36 pm
A federal judge has set the date for the president's push to punish a news organization he dislikes, again.
- Mr. Wonderful v. BitBoy Crypto: Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Awarded $2.8M in Defamation Suitby Eugene Volokh on February 13, 2026 at 9:32 pm
Defendant has apparently "informed his psychiatrist ... that he believes he is dead and in a waiting room for Hell."
- A Federal Judge Explains Why Trump Can't Jail Legislators for Producing a Video That Offended Himby Jacob Sullum on February 13, 2026 at 9:05 pm
U.S. District Judge Richard Leon notes that Sen. Mark Kelly's comments about unlawful military orders were "unquestionably protected" by the First Amendment.
- How Much Is Kristi Noem's Alleged Adultery Airplane Costing You?by Eric Boehm on February 13, 2026 at 8:50 pm
If the DHS secretary is actually having a high-flying affair with Trump adviser Corey Lewandowski, the taxpayers are the ones getting screwed.
- Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appealby John Ross on February 13, 2026 at 8:30 pm
Shooting in a car, discrimination in the air, and injuries at sea.
John Lott\’s War On Guns
- Andy McCarthy: "Obama, Clinton and Biden ALL used secret, fake-name email accounts to hide their actions"by [email protected] (John Lott) on September 6, 2023 at 10:27 pm
From McCarthy's piece at the New York Post:. . . This is how the Obama administration rolled.When high officials were involved in a dodgy activity they wanted to shield from public disclosure laws, […]
- Joe Biden used Pseudonym Email Address while he was Vice Presidentby [email protected] (John Lott) on August 18, 2023 at 7:28 pm
How Biden used personal email to share some government business with son Hunter\House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer is now pressing National Archives to release unredacted emails between […]
- Something to remember in the debate over charter schools in Montanaby [email protected] (John Lott) on June 16, 2023 at 7:23 am
Montana is one of the last states without charter schools, but that may be about to change. Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a pair of bills into law that establish separate and distinct charter school […]
- Failed Environmental Doomsday Predictionsby [email protected] (John Lott) on May 30, 2023 at 7:51 pm
2020’s Failed Climate DoomsayingAl Gore Nobel Lecture Edition Erroneous Predictions50 Years of Failed Eco-pocalyptic Predictions
- Massive errors in US Census count that helped Democratsby [email protected] (John Lott) on December 30, 2022 at 9:10 pm
The 2020 US Census undercounted population in six states, five of which are Republican states (Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas) and one Democrat state (Illinois). The Census […]
- With all the anger over Trump's behavior on Jan 6th, 2021, here are his really reprehensible tweets that he put out that dayby [email protected] (John Lott) on November 20, 2022 at 6:22 am
- IRS Sent $1.3 Billion In Stimulus Checks To Locked Up Criminals, Including Murderersby [email protected] (John Lott) on September 1, 2022 at 1:52 pm
More than 1.1 million incarcerated criminals.~163,000 of those recipients are serving life sentences without the possibility of parole.Biden’s nearly $2 trillion stimulus bill lacked […]
- At The Federalist: Data Shows White Supremacists Are Not The Most Likely Mass Murderersby [email protected] (John Lott) on May 23, 2022 at 1:26 pm
I have a new op-ed at The Federalist.Democrats are lying to Americans about the most likely motivations for mass murderers and the prevalence of guns in violent crime. In his Buffalo, New York […]
- Spokesman for Russia must be getting paid a lot to say some of the things that he is claimingby [email protected] (John Lott) on April 9, 2022 at 1:52 am
This spokesman for Russia must be getting paid a lot to say some of the things that he is claiming. Ukraine War: Full Sky News interview with Vladimir Putin's spokesman "The hospital [that was blown […]
- Something to remember when Democrats claim racism: 13 Senate Democrats voted against Black female judge nominated by Trumpby [email protected] (John Lott) on January 29, 2022 at 6:16 am
With the new Supreme Court nomination coming soon, claims of racism are sure to be lodged against any Republican who votes against the black female that Biden has promised to nominate. From Fox […]
Firearms Policy Coalition
- FPC Prevails in New York Non-Resident Carry Ban Lawsuit, Encourages People to Apply for a Licenseby Firearms Policy Coalition on February 12, 2026 at 8:26 pm
BUFFALO, N.Y. (February 12, 2026) — Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) today announced that the parties have reached an agreement to successfully resolve the plaintiffs’ federal lawsuit challenging […]
- FPC Files Fifth Circuit Brief in Lawsuit Challenging Federal Ban on Interstate Handgun Salesby Firearms Policy Coalition on February 4, 2026 at 8:09 pm
What: Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) filed its opening brief with the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Elite Precision Customs v. ATF, which challenges the federal laws prohibiting licensed firearm […]
- Congress Can’t Enact Sweeping Gun Prohibitions, Argues FPC in New Supreme Court Briefby Firearms Policy Coalition on January 30, 2026 at 4:01 pm
What: Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in United States v. Hemani, which challenges the federal ban on gun possession by marijuana users. FPC’s brief […]
- United States Files Brief in Support of FPC’s Challenge to Massachusetts Handgun Banby Firearms Policy Coalition on January 29, 2026 at 7:56 pm
What: The federal government has filed an amicus brief with the First Circuit Court of Appeals in support of Firearms Policy Coalition’s (FPC) Granata v. Campbell lawsuit, which challenges […]
- FPC Statement: Rights Are Not Privilegesby Firearms Policy Coalition on January 27, 2026 at 10:33 pm
Recent events in Minnesota underscore a recurring and deeply troubling theme: Government officials and commentators treating natural rights as privileges.
- FPC Court Brief Slams Trump DOJ's Defense of NFAby Stanton Skerjanec on January 20, 2026 at 8:28 pm
AMARILLO, Texas (January 20, 2026) – Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) today announced the filing of a combined reply and opposition brief in Jensen v. ATF, an FPC-backed federal lawsuit challenging […]
- Third Circuit Grants Full Court Review in FPC Challenge to New Jersey Carry Ban Schemeby Firearms Policy Coalition on December 11, 2025 at 9:45 pm
PHILADELPHIA (December 11, 2025) – Today, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals granted full-court review in Firearms Policy Coalition’s (FPC) Koons v. Platkin challenge to New Jersey’s sweeping […]
- Trump Admin Enacts FPC Proposal to Create New DOJ Second Amendment Rights Sectionby Firearms Policy Coalition on November 26, 2025 at 8:34 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 26, 2025) — Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) today welcomed reports that the Trump Administration will establish a dedicated Second Amendment rights section within the […]
- FPC Files Pivotal Supreme Court Brief on Hawaii’s “Vampire Rule” and the Racist History Behind Modern Gun Controlby Firearms Policy Coalition on November 24, 2025 at 6:13 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 24, 2025) — Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) today announced the filing of a critically important, merits-stage brief with the United States Supreme Court in Wolford v. […]
- FPC Moves to Strike Down Massachusetts Gun Banby Firearms Policy Coalition on November 20, 2025 at 9:09 pm
BOSTON (November 20, 2025) — Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) today announced that it has filed a motion for summary judgment in Escher v. Noble, its federal constitutional challenge to […]
The Truth About Guns
- The Thompson Submachine Guns That Made Valentine’s Day America’s Deadliest Holidayby Scott Witner on February 14, 2026 at 3:47 pm
The two Thompson submachine guns used in the 1929 St. Valentine’s Day Massacre weren’t recovered in Chicago—but in Michigan after a fatal traffic stop. Here’s the story behind the guns that […]
- Congressman Calls Out AG Bondi Over DOJ’s Defense Of NFA Registration Requirementsby Mark Chesnut on February 14, 2026 at 1:15 pm
During a House Judiciary hearing, AG Pam Bondi declined to justify why NFA registration remains in place after the suppressor tax was reduced to zero—fueling criticism from gun-rights advocates. […]
- ATF Approves NFA Applications Previously Denied For Answers Citing ‘God-Given Rights’by Mark Chesnut on February 14, 2026 at 12:00 am
The ATF rejected multiple Form 1 applications over applicants’ stated Second Amendment motivations—then quietly reversed the denials after public backlash. The post ATF Approves NFA Applications […]
- Rimfire Suppressors: The Gateway Drug You’ll Never Sellby Luke Cuenco on February 13, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Until very recently, the idea of selling a suppressor was almost unthinkable. NFA gear was something you acquired, not something you flipped, and parting with a stamped item usually meant a serious […]
- Luth-AR Globe Charging Handle: Why Didn’t I Think Of That?by Mike Hardesty on February 13, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Luth-AR’s Globe Charging Handle replaces the traditional latch with a spring-loaded metal ball for improved grip. Will this simple $49 upgrade makes a real difference? The post Luth-AR Globe […]
- South Dakota Deregulates Suppressors For When Congress Finally Repeals Neutered NFAby Mark Chesnut on February 13, 2026 at 2:00 pm
South Dakota has removed suppressors from its definition of a “controlled weapon,” ensuring they remain legal if Congress repeals the National Firearms Act. The move positions the state ahead of […]
- Gun Rights Group Says Trump Admin 2A Missteps Could Cost Republicans Electionby Mark Chesnut on February 13, 2026 at 12:00 am
Texas Gun Rights is warning that mixed messaging from the Trump DOJ on the Second Amendment could dampen gun-owner turnout in November’s midterms. From Jeanine Pirro’s comments to broader federal […]
- Daniel Defense H9 9mm: The Hudson Concept, Perfectedby Michael Irwin Collins on February 12, 2026 at 10:00 pm
The Daniel Defense H9 takes the innovative Hudson design and rebuilds it from the ground up. With a low bore axis, crisp 4.5-pound trigger, and 900-plus rounds of flawless reliability, this […]
- Two New Falco Pocket Holsters: Comfortable, Safe Carryby Mike Hardesty on February 12, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Falco Holsters’ A913 Kydex and A226 leather wallet models take different approaches to discreet pocket carry. Adjustable retention, multiple draw methods, premium leather options, and custom builds […]
- NSSF Says Media Are Hiding Ownership Numbers Of Popular Semi-Auto Riflesby Mark Chesnut on February 12, 2026 at 2:00 pm
As states advance new “assault weapons” bans, NSSF says major media outlets are citing outdated figures for AR-style rifle ownership. Updated industry data shows more than 32 million modern […]