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Bearing Arms: Austin Amputee Gets License to Carry

Bearing Arms: Austin Amputee Gets License to Carry

The Constitution's Second Amendment gives all Americans the right to bear arms – even double amputees. This month, an Austin, TX man proved that when he earned his permit to carry a handgun. The Story The story begins on November 12, whe…

What Happens to Gun and Ammo Sales During an Election Year?

What Happens to Gun and Ammo Sales During an Election Year?

I hate election season. Right when it seems like America is getting back to normal after losing our collective minds over the last one, we start frothing at the mouths for some other political dog and pony show.We get riled up over a lot of…

Where Does Each Presidential Candidate Stand on Gun Control?

Where Does Each Presidential Candidate Stand on Gun Control?

Election season is just beginning to ramp up. Two weeks ago, I found myself staring at my TV, helplessly ensnared by Republican primary debates. As I watched Chris Christie unexpectedly wipe the floor with Nikki Haley on some foreign policy…

How Long Does an Ammo Shortage Typically Last?

How Long Does an Ammo Shortage Typically Last?

When there’s less of a resource to go around, it becomes more valuable. That’s the law of supply and demand, understood by everyone from world leaders negotiating trade deals to my dog hoarding treats behind my house. And while scarcity is …

US Circuit Court Finds ATF’s Ghost Gun Rule Exceeds Authority

US Circuit Court Finds ATF’s Ghost Gun Rule Exceeds Authority

The US Court of Appeals of the Fifth Circuit found that the ATF overstepped its authority when it issued new rules redefining the term “frame or receiver.” The move comes just days after another Texas court blocked an ATF rule reg…

The Next Generation of Smart Guns: FN’s Smart ProtectoR-303T

The Next Generation of Smart Guns: FN’s Smart ProtectoR-303T

FN Herstal, the Belgian-based firearms manufacturer behind the SCAR, recently announced an interesting new weapon. Last week, FN unveiled its new Smart ProtectoR-303T, a less-lethal smart gun with a twist: it won’t allow operators to shoot …

US District Court Blocks ATF’s Pistol Brace Rule

US District Court Blocks ATF’s Pistol Brace Rule

The US District Court for the Northern District of Texas struck a blow against the ATF’s new pistol brace definition yesterday. US District Court Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk granted plaintiff Darren Britto’s motion to block the ATF from clas…

Illinois Residents Defy State Gun Laws - But What Happens Next?

Illinois Residents Defy State Gun Laws - But What Happens Next?

Illinois gun owners who possess any number of soon-to-be-banned firearms have until January 1 of next year to register them under the Protecting Illinois Communities Act. Beginning October 1, people who possess a wide range of either explic…

Lake City Ammo Factory Responds to Ammo Shortage Rumors

Lake City Ammo Factory Responds to Ammo Shortage Rumors

On the morning of October 31, Lake City Ammo Factory posted on its official Facebook page that “Joint Munitions Command has not changed its policy regarding commercial production at Lake City.” Furthermore, the post went on to state un…