Stolen-Gun Checks: The FBI Tool Now at Your Counter
The FBI's stolen-gun query is free to any FFL and answers in seconds. It changes used-gun intake risk for shops that build a procedure around it.
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POTD: Winchester Winder Musket – Why the Army Wanted a 22
Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Winder musket in 22 Short, and you might be scratching your head at government acceptance marks on a rimfire single shot. I was too at first. The idea came from Colonel C.B. Winder of Ohio, who pushed hard fo...
Iron Sights vs. Scope vs. Red Dot: What Wins at Speed
If speed is the only metric you care about, the honest answer is that it depends on distance, light, and the shot you have to make. Timed testing with an IPSC shot timer tells a cleaner story than any spec sheet. Shooting a Marlin 336 .30-30 Dark Series from a standing freehand position to mimic ...
Ohio Just Made Suppressors a Counter Item
Ohio SB 214 heads to Gov. DeWine after a 21-9 Senate concurrence vote, removing suppressors and short-barreled firearms from the state's dangerous-ordnance list. For dealers, the paperwork fee model is ending — and the retail model is not free.
TFB Review: Vortex AMG UH-1 Gen II Holographic Sight
Holographic sights have never really been my wheelhouse. I know they get pricey, and I know the usual knocks against them are battery life and reticle quality, but past that, I do not have a ton of experience with them. So when Vortex Optics sent over their AMG UH-1 Gen II  ...
POTD: IWI Tavor with the Pulsar Trail 3 LRF XR50
Some rifles practically beg for a thermal scope. The IWI Tavor is usually not one of them. Most Tavors spend their lives with a red dot on top and an owner explaining to friends where the magazine actually goes, so spotting one wearing Pulsar's brand new Trail 3 LRF XR50 makes you look...
Taurus TXM: One Pistol, Two Calibers - 5.7x28mm & .22 WMR
Taurus customers have been asking for a magnum version of the TX22 for a while. Taurus has answered with the TXM, and it went a step further than people asked for. The new polymer-frame, striker-fired pistol comes in both .22 WMR and 5.7x28mm, and Taurus calls it the first pistol built to switch ...
Ohio Lawmakers Pass Sweeping Suppressor, SBR and SBS Reform, Send SB 214 to Governor DeWine
Ohio lawmakers have passed SB 214, expanding the legislation to remove suppressors, short-barreled rifles and short-barreled shotguns from the state's dangerous-ordnance classification. Following a reported 21–9 Senate concurrence vote, the bill now heads to Governor Mike DeWine.
Jesus Osete Takes Over for Harmeet Dhillon, but a Federal Judgeship Could Make His Tenure Brief
Jesus Osete is now leading the DOJ Civil Rights Division following Harmeet Dhillon's resignation. Already involved in major federal lawsuits challenging gun restrictions, Osete inherits the department's growing Second Amendment enforcement effort. But his pending nomination to a federal judgeship...
One Horse Launches Sarge and Archie Express Retros Honoring Vietnam Veterans
One Horse has launched two Vietnam-era-inspired AR-15s, including a 20-inch rifle and an 11.5-inch SBR, both equipped with Atrius forced reset selectors. The new Sarge and Archie models honor Vietnam veterans and support a Huey flying museum.