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The best budget optics-ready 9mm pistols of 2026, ranked. Five factory red-dot-ready picks under $550, compared on price, capacity, and reliability.
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If you’re one of over 16 million Americans who are CCW Permit holders, I have an important announcement for you… …you and your family are at risk. You see, even innocent victims can experience the devastating legal and financial effects of a self-defense incident… That’s why the USCCA educates, trains and protects responsibly armed Americans,…
If there’s anything that makes a holiday meal like a freshly harvested pheasant, duck, or goose, I don’t want to know what it is. If there’s any better way to harvest that bird than with a shotgun and your faithful retriever, I don’t want to know what it is. And if there’s a better way…
Did you know that the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) offers free online education and training to help law-abiding concealed carriers defend against a mass shooting threat? Given that, to date, my can’t-fail method to end mass shootings forever hasn’t been implemented, this may very well be the next best thing. The guide is delivered…
Earlier this year, we reported on Henry Repeating Arms’ most recent innovation, the Henry Side Gate Lever Action Rifle. In that article, we speculated that the lever-action platform seemed to be undergoing something of a gritty reboot as a multipurpose rifle with a home-defense specialty (and that the public seemed to be more than ready…
Pictured above: Hollywood actress demonstrating her bona fides to talk gun policy. Two years ago, actress Alyssa Milano popularized the #metoo social-media movement, and within days that nugget of Internet slacktivism had not only gone viral, it had become virtually synonymous with feminism. As an actual feminist, and not someone who plays one on TV,…
Here’s an “inconvenient truth” that today’s crop of gun-banners wishes you’d ignore… If you listen to the current crop of Presidential candidates, it would be very easy to assume that America is currently drowning in the blood shed by AR-15s; after all, each one of them has made banning the sale of black rifles a…
Self-defense is a human right, and you don’t lose it if you are, or become, disabled. Ask any law-enforcement officer about the quality of criminals these days, and they’ll tell you: The vast majority of them aren’t exactly evil geniuses, a la Professor Moriarty, nor are they particularly brave. In general, two-legged predators are very…
Anyone who has spent enough time in the outdoors shooting, hunting, or fishing will recognize that moment when you watch an utter neophyte, someone brand-new to the sport, just stroll on in and hook the biggest fish, shoot the biggest buck, or take home grand prize in the whole shootin’ match. Growl as we will…
You know, it’s really nice to see the next generation of gun-grabbers working to surpass Carolyn “Shoulder Thing That Goes Up” McCarthy and Dianne “Mr. and Mrs. America, Turn Them All In” Feinstein. Beto O’Rourke may currently be in the Democrats’ doghouse for prematurely revealing their gun-grabbing plans, but he’s definitely making life easier for…
September 20 wasn’t “Storm Area 51 Day” for SIG SAUER… While American social media was alight with foolishness about Area 51 on September 20, SIG SAUER was honoring POW-MIA Recognition Day. In addition to saluting one of the Vietnam War’s unsung heroes, Major Jose Anzaldua, USMC (Ret.), with a commemorative 1911 crafted by SIG Custom…
Is it getting a little expensive to feed your AR-15? Rock River Arms, famous for their accurate and reliable modern sporting rifles, recently introduced a new line of AR-15-style rifles chambered in .22LR, the LAR-22 series. It’s certainly a concept you’ve heard before–all the sleek lines and handling of a black gun minus the recoil…
If you’re a hard-core hunter who starts the minute bow season gets underway and stays out there until the end of muzzleloader season, Thiessens has good news for you: They’ve recently rolled out an exciting new array of rugged whitetail gear and clothing designed to take you from the heat of late summer all the…
