Year: 2023

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What are we to make of ATF returning an assembled and unmarked “short-barreled rifle” four-and-a-half years after an industry submission of an unassembledfirearm? U.S.A. – -(Ammoland.com)- “ATF FATD [Firearms and Ammunition Technology Division] answered my industry submission after four-and-one-half years,” firearms designer and Historic Arms LLC President Len Savage notes in a May 17 email to friends and

The authors violated the GIGO concept: garbage in, garbage out. The first edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association was published July 14, 1883. It contained a transcript of the annual address then-AMA president, Dr. W. Brodie, made during the group’s annual meetings in Cleveland, Ohio. Brodie told the delegates that “in the

Earlier this week, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an injunction blocking enforcement of the ATF’s pistol brace ban until the case can be decided. But as Jeremy pointed out in our earlier post, the order only applied to the named plaintiffs in the suit. The Firearms Policy Coalition, one of those named plaintiffs, petitioned the court

The AR-15 is a popular choice for new gun owners since it’s an accurate, lightweight, reliable firearm. Like all firearms, it must be handled with respect and strict adherence to the four rules of gun safety. Unlike new gun owners,  most readers on this site are very familiar with the safe operation of their weapons.

“Building on what had come before, the Madison-Monroe research program led the way to the many innovations of the 19th century” During the 19th century, firearms improved more than in any other century. As of 1800, most firearms were single-shot muzzleloading blackpowder flintlocks. By end of the century, semiautomatic pistols using detachable magazines with modern

From Judge Kozinski’s own history and mine, we must learn from his words. “My excellent colleagues have forgotten these bitter lessons of history. The prospect of tyranny may not grab the headlines the way vivid stories of gun crime routinely do. But few saw the Third Reich coming until it was too late. The Second

“If we solve the mental-illness issue, the guns do not matter. And focusing on the guns directs the severely mentally ill to other weapons.” Knives and other weapons are easier and cheaper to obtain than guns. And, much more importantly, we have to stop creating so much of what leads to all the mental illness.

Many will find this of interest. Can you use deadly force to protect your pet? The answer is yes, no, maybe. This is a common question I hear from people and one that came up in a Texas instructors class recently. We all love our pets; a dog is man’s best friend. Whenever I give