The Washington Post ran a story this morning about a desert town that came within weeks of dry taps, with a warning that others are lined up behind it. The town is Kearny, Arizona. Two thousand people in Pinal County, about an hour and a half southeast of Phoenix, built in the 1950s to house the crews working the Ray ...
The first brass casings struck the concrete with a loud pinging sound, and I couldn’t help but smile. Nothing beats a real side-by-side comparison. Spec sheets and press releases can only tell you so much. The real answers come when you put rounds downrange. The Hellcat Pro Comp “stock” gun is an amazing pistol. Does it benefit from the custom ...
The Brief: A gunfight between two individuals at a Seattle Center festival on July 26, 2026, resulted in three deaths and four injuries. The incident occurred near the International Fountain, causing a stampede as thousands of attendees fled. Innocent bystanders, including a toddler, were caught in the lethal crossfire. Seattle Police arrested one suspect at the scene and recovered two ...
Ed. Note — In today’s article, the author examines the use of handguns for bear defense. As with any defensive article, examine all of the relevant data and laws before deciding on the best handgun for bear country — if any at all. Cynthia saw the bear as it rose, 10 feet away. She yelled and waved her arms. It ...
Steven Spielberg’s 1998 film Saving Private Ryan is pure Hollywood fiction, but it was inspired by the true — and all too tragic — story of the five Sullivan brothers. The siblings enlisted/re-enlisted in the U.S. Navy following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941 and insisted they serve together on the same warship. All were killed less ...
The Brief: A national coalition of gun rights organizations has filed a federal amicus brief challenging Maryland’s refusal to recognize out-of-state concealed carry permits. The legal challenge argues that current state policies create unconstitutional barriers for nonresidents and impose significant administrative burdens on law-abiding citizens traveling across state lines. The lawsuit highlights the conflict between state licensing statutes and Second ...
At 6:40 this morning Eastern, people started tapping their phones at the register and nothing happened. Apple Pay was down. DoorDash was down. Reddit, Hulu, PlayStation, all of it, gone. Not because those companies did anything wrong. Because a single Amazon Web Services region in Oregon coughed. AWS didn’t officially admit anything until 4:40 a.m. Pacific, which is 7:40 Eastern, ...
In today’s article, Jeremy Tremp reviews the GOYOJO GRL335 thermal optic. This 4x optical scope offers an attractive price point with a professional-grade sensor and easy operation. How does it perform? That’s what Tremp sets out to discover. The optic was provided by GOYOJO Optics for the review. There is a moment in every shooter’s life when technology catches up ...
The Brief: A resident defended his property after Joshua Arenas attempted to steal a vehicle and followed the owner inside. Following a physical struggle involving a baseball bat and a handgun, the homeowner shot the suspect in the leg. Authorities subsequently arrested Arenas on multiple felony charges. Investigators cleared the homeowner of criminal charges under Oklahoma’s Castle Doctrine and Stand ...
You don’t rise to the occasion behind the wheel. You default to your last level of training. Most drivers don’t have one. They have habits, what they saw in a reel, or the assumption nothing bad will happen between ignition and destination. That assumption is where things start to unravel. When a street turns hostile, drivers don’t perform to the ...