Californians in Texas: The Gun Range Experience
We’ve taken more than a few noobs to ranges here in and around Austin. None were actual Californians, but one was an academic from the University of London, so that’s pretty darn close. Our…
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Millions of New Gun Owners Defy the Image Created by the Media and Gun Control Industry
By Larry Keane It must be deflating for national gun control groups. They push for more and more restrictions on law-abiding Americans whom they label “dangerous” and “impulsive” only to watch as millions of new gun owners…
New ARMME App Provides A Community For Gun Owners Without The Social Media Censorship
While COVID hasn’t exactly brought a lot of positive developments for many of us personally or to the nation or globe as a whole, one thing that’s absolutely fantastic for the 2A community is the…
5 Shooting Range Keys for New Gun Owners [VIDEO]
As anyone who reads TTAG knows, there are millions of new firearm owners in the US. First-timers who have bought a gun in the last year or so for all kinds of reasons. While that’s…
How to Build a Catapult to Launch Targets for Shotgun Practice
It’s been a few years that I wanted to build a catapult to launch targets into the air to shoot with my shotgun. Thanks to COVID, I finally got around to it. It has provided…
I’m Now Legal to Carry a Gun, But I Don’t Want To
Jeremy S for TTAG By Patrick Buchanan You may have read in this post that I recently became a first-time gun owner. I was pleased to see that the comments offered were supportive and encouraging….
Eight Affordable Shotguns for Home Defense
Shotguns have been getting a lot of love recently. That’s because they are excellent for home defense, and we’re spending a lot of time at home these days. Whether you decide to buy new or…
Basic Training Videos for New Gun Owners
Basic firearms safety is paramount for both new and seasoned gun owners. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) With so many new gun owners joining the ranks of Americans exercising their Second Amendment rights, there are several stepping…
I’m One of Those Anti-Gun People Who Just Bought His First Firearm
Bigstock Ilya from Michigan writes . . . If you’d have met me three weeks ago, you’d unequivocally know my stance on guns. I was not only against the ownership of AR-15s, I was in…
Welcome Aboard, First Time New Gun Owners!
With a historic surge in gun and ammunition purchases, reportedly spearheaded by first-time buyers, the gun community is reaching out to help with the vital next steps. The National Shooting Sports Foundation, the trade group…