Gun Reviews

The Second Amendment provides Americans a fundamental right to bear arms that cannot be violated by state and local governments, the Supreme Court ruled Monday in a long-sought victory for gun rights advocates.

"Now the NRA are the big defenders of the Second Amendment of the Constitution, the right to bear arms.  But yet they think it's all right to throw everybody else under the table so they can get a special deal, while requiring everyone else to comply with all the rules outlined in this bill, and frankly, I think it's disappointing." -- House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH), June 24, 2010

HR 5175 is a blatantly unconstitutional bill that would end free speech for countless organizations and was opposed by the NRA until they cut a deal with Democrats in Congress. Contrary to the spin, the bill is very much alive and still a threat, say state-level gun rights organizations.

The Washington Post corroborates what Gun Owners of America has been hearing on Capitol Hill.  Top Democrat leaders in the House are trying to make another go at the DISCLOSE Act... and they think they are very close to getting the votes to pass it.

One liberal screams the sky will fall if the U.S. Supreme Court shoots down Chicago's ban on the possession of handguns.

Larry Pratt of Gun Owners of America (GOA) speaks at a Virginia open carry rally.

Created by duck hunters for duck hunters, the Browning Maxus is big on reliability, accuracy and power.

The June 21, 2010 issue of Gun Digest the Magazine includes a historical look at Savage rifles, Sig handguns, Browning's Maxus auto-loading shotgun, rifle golf and the extensive classifieds listings.

Welcome to Chicago. The idea that more restrictions on the ownership of firearms will reduce crime is proven as folly just about everywhere. The only people who don’t believe it are controlling politicians in places like Chicago.

The new Ruger LCR, the critically acclaimed Lightweight Compact Revolver, is now available with a “Boot” grip and XS Sights.

Nick Niles answers a reader question about Stevens double gun patent stamping found on various models. 

House Democrats held a shotgun wedding between campaign finance "reformers" and the National Rifle Association today in announcing a carve out for the powerful gun lobby in a bill responding to the Supreme Court's Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision.

A Democratic state legislator from southeastern Pennsylvania is trying to close the "Florida gun loophole."

Allegedly “disgruntled” man has his guns seized, and “voluntarily” surrenders to two SWAT teams and dozens of police officers for a crime that hadn’t been committed.