A concealed carry license holder in Chicago shot a man who was attempting to break into his car in the early morning hours. The suspect, who initially misled police about how he was shot, was later hospitalized and taken into custody for burglary. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE CHICAGO, IL (2-minute read) — A concealed carry license holder took swift action ...
I purchased my first Springfield Armory 1911 TRP many years ago. It was the fulfillment of a longtime desire to own that flagship pistol from Springfield — the one everyone coveted. Everyone knew that the TRP, which stands for “Tactical Response Pistol,” was the 1911 to have if you were a serious shooter. While a lot of things have changed ...
A violent altercation broke out late Tuesday night in the parking lot of a McDonald’s in Nashua, NH, leaving one man seriously injured from multiple stab wounds. A bystander with a firearm intervened, prompting the suspect to flee. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE NASHUA, NH (3-minute read) — A late-night dispute outside a McDonald’s in Nashua, New Hampshire turned violent Tuesday ...
In the late 1920s, the German military — working largely in secret due to the restrictions placed on the country as part of the Treaty of Versailles — began development of a weapon that was to prove more revolutionary than evolutionary. It was the Maschinengewehr 34, or “machine gun 34,” a recoil-operated air-cooled general-purpose machine gun. First tested in 1929, ...
Some folks who only read the Internet forums or even some gun magazines have been told there that “hair trigger liability is a myth.” Alas, that is not true, and it’s better to realize that now rather than find out from a prosecutor or plaintiff’s lawyer later. Many of us modify our carry guns so we can shoot them better. ...
If you’ve ever wanted an HK G36, you can now own a .22 LR lookalike made by Umarex. The HK G36 has always been a rare bird in the U.S. Previously, those who wanted one were limited to clones made by TommyBuilt Tactical or buying an HK SL8 and paying to have it converted. Both were expensive options. Walther made ...
King Solomon, who ruled over the united Kingdom of Israel and Judah some 3,000 years ago, is noted for greatly expanding his kingdom’s military, and that included gathering horses and chariots from as far away as Egypt. Biblical sources cite Solomon having as many as 1,400 chariots, with special centers being constructed to house them. Merkava IV tanks on the ...
So, you bought a vintage military bolt action rifle on the cheap and picked up enough mil-surp ammo to last through the next post-asteroid apocalypse. You’ve put some rounds through it at the range and had some fun plinking at tin cans. Now what? Lean it in a closet corner and forget it? Hang it on a wall to collect ...