Tell Us: What Are You Carrying Now?
We’ve talked to a large number of gun owners in recent days about what they’re carrying now. Some have changed their EDC gun and gear based on an increased level of perceived risk. Some are…
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Firearms Industry Helping Struggling Businesses During Coronavirus Emergency
Courtesy CMMG As we’ve talked to retailers and firearms industry manufacturers over the last week or more, the primary story has, of course, been the huge surge in demand for guns, ammunition and related gear….
Ammogeddon II: How Much Ammunition is Enough Now?
Do you have enough ammo? (Photo credit: Kat Ainsworth) We’ve all seen the headlines and “breaking news” reports expressing delighted horror over the “stockpile” found in a suspect’s home. Maybe it’s three rifles and 250…
What FFLs Need to Know During the Coronavirus Gun Buying Surge
David Liu, right, owner of a gun store, takes an order from a customer in Arcadia, Calif., Sunday, March 15, 2020. Coronavirus concerns have led to consumer panic buying of grocery staples and now gun…
Gun Retailers Changing How They Do Business During the Coronavirus Gun Buying Surge
Stephanie Miller, of Atlanta, purchases a shotgun and handgun and several boxes of ammunition at Adventure Outdoors Monday, March 16, 2020, in Smyrna, Ga. Miller said she had been on the fence about guns but…
Why Americans are Buying Guns: Cities Not Arresting Criminals for Many Crimes During Coronavirus Emergency
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke) When the Great Coronavirus Gun Run first got under way in earnest last week, sneering, sniggering critics in the media made great sport of tsk-tsking at all the stupid rubes, ridiculing them…
A Lot More Americans are Discovering What’s Really Required to Buy a Gun
Empty shelves after the gun rush at Spartan Arms in Las Vegas (courtesy Spartan Arms We’ve been in contact with a number of retailers around the country today and over the weekend and they report…
State of Emergency Declarations Should Not Infringe on Americans’ Gun Rights
New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) By CCRKBA The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms cautioned law enforcement agencies that the coronavirus emergency should not be an excuse to…
The Great Coronavirus Emergency Gun Run is On
(AP Photo/Philip Kamrass) We’ve all read reports of the long lines in grocery stores following the declaration of a national emergency with most Americans coming to the realization that the coronavirus is very real and…