We take a closer look at the Second Amendment, from its original intent to the issues of later interpretations. The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution is one of the most fiercely debated and passionately defended provisions in American law. Enshrined in the Bill of Rights, it declares: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a ...

A man was shot in Littlefield, TX, during an altercation that authorities now say was a clear case of self-defense. Police determined that the shooter acted legally to protect himself from an unprovoked physical assault. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE LITTLEFIELD, TX (2-minute read) — A shooting on Wednesday evening in Littlefield, Texas, has been ruled a case of self-defense, according ...

An orthotic-grade holster wedge engineered for all-day comfort. Read the full article here ...

Hearing protection is critically important for firearms enthusiasts. In today’s article, author Joe Woolley offers his views on the Dead Air Sandman S sound suppressor. Suitable for hunting, tactical and recreational use, the suppressor offers a way to tame muzzle blast as well as protect your ears in the field. Hunting is one great use for sound suppressors. The Dead ...

The mimeographed flyer was printed on green paper and illustrated second- and third-generation, dark-contrast, cut-and-paste photocopies of various firearms for sale by McGee Industries of Mississippi. I was 15 years old at the time, and in the 48 years since, I have never seen a shoddier example of marketing than that flyer, but at the time, it was my “golden ...

Firearm: Springfield Armory TRP 1911 AOS 9 mm (MSRP: $1,999) Springfield Armory added several 9 mm chamberings to the TRP line in 2025, and we’ve chosen the 4.25-inch barrel, AOS-equipped version for today’s kit. This is a marked departure for Springfield Armory, as all previous TRP pistols have been chambered in .45 ACP, providing yet another data point toward the ...

For years we’ve been told we can’t make things here anymore. That American buyers are monogamously married to only the cheapest Chinese crap. The world of firearms has some exceptions, but many of these are due to import regulations rather than market forces. One such exception is optics, but that world has always been a bit bipolar. It’s one of ...

In collaboration with Sturm, Ruger & Co. Inc., Talo Distributors has just launched a new special edition model of the Ruger SR1911, the 9mm Talo Ruger SR1911 CCO pistol. The limited edition Talo Ruger SR1911 CCO is a two tone version of the single stack Ruger SR1911 built around a lightweight aluminum compact “Officer” sized frame and a “Commander” size ...

CCI Ammunition is coming out with the all-new Suppressor Max 22 LR cartridge. This small-game load is designed for optimal accuracy, terminal performance and noise reduction when fired through a firearm equipped with a rimfire suppressor. The hollowpoint bullet ensures effective segmentation on impact, even at its low-decibel, subsonic 970 fps muzzle velocity.  “Whisper-quiet yet powerful rimfire performance is now ...

The purpose of carrying a handgun for self-defense is to have and not need, as opposed to needing and not having — especially when facing a deadly physical threat. However, there are times when you shouldn’t necessarily use a gun. A firearm is just one of many different kinds of defensive tools. Despite their capabilities, they may not necessarily be ...