74-Year-Old Homeowner Shoots Alleged Repeat Burglar at Window
A 74-year-old North Carolina homeowner fired one shot when an alleged repeat burglar tried to force his way through a window. Police say the homeowner will not face charges.
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PSA Resumes Virginia Rifle and Magazine Shipments After Statewide Injunction
Palmetto State Armory has reopened shipments of affected rifles and standard-capacity magazines to Virginia after the statewide injunction in Santolla v. Katz took effect July 21.
California CCW Holder Stops Knife Attack, Exposes SB2’s Gun-Free-Zone Failure
A licensed concealed carrier reportedly stopped a knife-wielding man who charged through a crowded Cerritos restaurant. The defensive gun use exposes the dangerous failure of California’s unconstitutional SB2 “sensitive place” restrictions.
20-Year-Old Shot And Killed By Mom After Hiding Under Daughter’s Bed, Mom Charged With Murder
A Southwest Memphis mother is locked behind bars facing charges of premeditated murder after fatally shooting a 20-year-old man who was discovered hiding under her teenage daughter’s bed. While the homeowner, Kendra Scott, initially framed the incident as a justified home invasion, a comprehens...
McDonnell F3H Demon: Troubled Transition to Supersonic Flight
The McDonnell F3H Demon was a single-seat, carrier-based jet fighter developed for the United States Navy in the 1950’s. This aircraft represents a critical but troubled chapter in American naval aviation: one that pushed the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation toward design philosophies that would ...
Silencer Saturday #441: BOE Suppression IncoLite 9 Series First Look
Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome back to TFB’s Silencer Saturday, brought to you by Yankee Hill Machine, manufacturers of the new Victra 20-gauge shotgun suppressor . This week we are looking at the BOE Suppression family of IncoLite silencers. These are unique cans that are both light...
TFB Review: Making the Missing Link- Beretta 21A Bobcat Covert .25 ACP
If you have been following along, you know I have already put time into both the Beretta 21A Bobcat Covert in 22LR and the Beretta 3032 Tomcat Covert in .32 ACP over on our sister site AllOutdoor. Both came factory-threaded with dark walnut grips and both were a pleasure to review. So...
White Light-Laser Combos: Was I Wrong?
Back in the 1990s, it was widely predicted that laser sights might very well be the next “big thing” in handguns utilized for personal defense. The first successful laser sight was invented by Dr. John Matthews — founder of famed SureFire — some years before, but it wasn’t quite ready f...
Operation Anthropoid: Killing the Butcher of Prague
Who was the most horrible person in all of human history? Some might claim their mother-in-law. I’m personally crazy about mine. However, I’d like to dig a bit deeper than that today. Tragically, the competition for that particularly dark superlative is fierce. I would say that human beings a...
POTD: Elite Dutch Marechaussee Perfects Rapid-Response Tactics
The Brigade Speciale Beveiligingsopdrachten emerged from necessity. In 1975, with Europe rattled by the Munich massacre and rising terrorism, Major General E.N. Spronk of the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee identified an operational gap: the specialized counter-terrorist units on the books were to...