How Will You Celebrate Ruger Day Tomorrow?
Did you miss he fact that tomorrow, October 22, is 10/22? Ruger certainly didn’t. They’ve christened it Ruger Day for obvious reasons and tomorrow will be the fifth Ruger Day since they launched the annual…
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Thanks, Chicago!: Guns Save Life Trades Still More Clunkers For Cash to Fund Kids Shooting Programs
At Guns Save Life, the Illinois-based gun rights group, we’ve lost count of how many times we’ve traded broken down clunker firearms to the “do-gooders” in Chicago for perfectly good cash. What makes it…
Korean War Era Ammo: Even Stored Under Sub-Optimal Conditions, Every Round Fired Almost 70 Years Later
This past weekend, I had a chance to fire an M1 Carbine I recently found in the bottom of a lake. My diving crew friends also recovered some ammo with the gun. Uncle Sam’s Lake…
Black Collar Arms Launches the Pork Sword Stalker in 8.6 BLK and 375 Raptor
We love us some suppressed hunting! Chambered in 8.6 Blackout or 375 Raptor, both of which are designed to send heavy, big[ger] bore slugs at both supersonic and subsonic velocities (they do to .308 what…
The Horror: Daily Beast Contemplates the Looming Devastation a GLOCK AR-15 Would Bring
Glock has essentially confirmed that the photo of the military prototype [AR-15] is genuine, but added that there are no present plans to produce a civilian version. “Glock is always in development of future products…
Has Mrgunsngear Found an Actual GLOCK AR-15 Rifle?
We’ve been teased/trolled by Photoshop jobs purporting to show oddities like GLOCK 1911 and AR-15 designs for, well, years. They’ve all been so much internet fluff. Mrgunsngear, however, has come across some new…
Jackpot: Texas Couple Find M-16s In Cases Sold As Military Surplus
When you buy government surplus from the military, it’s supposed to be double and triple-checked that nothing “inappropriate” is in the lot that’s being sold. However, for one couple in Texas who buys large quantities…
Ruger Reintroduces the Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun Lever Action Rifle
From Ruger . . . Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is pleased to announce the Marlin Model 1895 Guide Gun. Formerly known as an “1895 GBL” (Guide Big Loop), this model is Ruger’s…
Building The Pig Truth, a .458 SOCOM Hog Hunting Rifle
[ED: Yesterday Jeremy wrote about a recent hot hunt that included his Pig Truth .458 SOCOM AR, a rifle that was purpose-built to reduce the number of pesky piggies that ravage the beautiful Texas landscape….
Wyoming Shooters Set New ELR Record With a 4.4 Mile Shot
Twenty-four seconds from trigger pull to impact. A downward trajectory of 48 degrees. Hand-lathed custom bullets. Impacts that spotters couldn’t see so had to listen for. That’s what the shooters of the Nomad Rifleman team…