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Virus Forces Oldest Gun Store in New York City to Close Permanently

By Lamberto Zannotti, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=53296813 The John Jovino Gun Shop in New York City’s Little Italy neighborhood has been around for 109 years. But that long run has come to an end. The…


The 3 Best Handgun Calibers for Armed Self-Defense

Dan Z. for TTAG Caliber wars — gun owners arguing over the relative merits of various calibers of self-defense ammunition — are an ugly, protracted business. This article will do nothing to reduce the hostility…



Trump Gives Up On ATF Nominee, Pulls Canterbury Nomination From Consideration

Chuck Canterbury (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) Yesterday the Trump administration pulled the nomination of Chuck Canterbury from consideration as director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. Canterbury was the former head of the Fraternal…


Why We’re Excited About Henry’s .45-70 and .410 Side Gates

Henry’s Side Gate models are now chambered in both .45-70 centerfire rifle and .410 shotgun. (Photo: Kristin Alberts) Every red-blooded American hunter and shooter needs a lever-action rifle and Henry Repeating Arms’ new Side Gate…


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…


Shrugging off COVID, States Report Record Turkey Hunting Seasons

States are seeing a surge in hunting as witnessed in the spring turkey seasons. (Photo: Kristin Alberts/Guns.com) With meat prices rising and some sportsmen with extra time on their hands these days, conservation agencies are…


Federal Lawsuit Hits Cuomo Over NY Gun Industry Closures

For the past few months, the gun industry in New York– ranging from large manufacturers to small retailers– has been shut down by decree (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the subject…


What I’m Carrying Now: A Springfield Armory Bar-B-Que Gun

The Anti-Fancy writes . . . Texans sport beautiful hardware for their Sunday afternoon pig-in-pit shindigs. And God loves ’em for it. Where I come from, the best BBQ in town comes from backyards and…