FFL Market Report: Bank Access, Licensing Risk, Margins
Bank access and the licensing threshold are the two Q4 costs a dealer cannot control, and the two that decide which shops are still standing to take the transfer.
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Supreme Court Turns Away Challenge to Maine's Waiting Period Law
MATBOCK Monday: ARES Drone Pack System Walkthrough
In June we covered the launch of MATBOCK’s ARES Drone Series. In August we looked at how operators were running it, with the ARES Drone Assault Pack as the Pilot Bag and the ARES Drone Sustainment Pack as the Bird Bag. MATBOCK has now released a full walkthrough of the system. The video goes th...
Democrat Congressional Candidate in Maine Backtracks on ‘Red Flag’ Law
How To Fight The Clankers
All it took for me to become radicalized against the robots was that terrifying visage of a chainsaw-wielding, four-legged, minotaur-like robot. At that point, I figured we had gone too far. My preps went from fighting China to fighting the inevitable A.I. field war against the clankers. Alright,...
US Naval Academy Announces New School Focused on Super Intelligence, Information Warfare, and Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Names Dean Capt Mathias Roth
Photo By Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Baldock ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The United States Naval Academy (USNA) announced a major academic restructuring today that will establish both a standalone school for computing, cybersecurity, super intelligence, robotics and autonomous systems and a standalone ...
Why Five? A Cook County Suburb Opens the Door to Home-Based FFLs, Then Puts a Ceiling on It
Oak Lawn's village board voted Tuesday to allow up to five appointment-only in-home gun dealers, its first gun rule update since the 1990s. Read the original story: Why Five? A Cook County Suburb Opens the Door to Home-Based FFLs, Then Puts a Ceiling on It
Florida Prosecutor to Sheriffs and Police Chiefs: Florida Law Does Not Require an ATF Tax Stamp for Short-Barreled Rifles and Shotguns After Silencer Shop Ruling
Florida's Eighth Circuit prosecutor tells sheriffs and police chiefs federal registration is not an element of the state's SBR and SBS ban. Read the original story: Florida Prosecutor to Sheriffs and Police Chiefs: Florida Law Does Not Require an ATF Tax Stamp for Short-Barreled Rifles and Shotgu...
Ohio Homeowner Fires at Two Masked Intruders and Their Car as They Flee Bethel Township Break-In, and the Fleeing Car Is the Part That Should Make Every Carrier Think
A homeowner fired at two masked intruders and at their car as they fled a Bethel Township, Ohio home. The fleeing car is the lesson. Read the original story: Ohio Homeowner Fires at Two Masked Intruders and Their Car as They Flee Bethel Township Break-In, and the Fleeing Car Is the Part That Shou...
Flux Defense Announces Release of KOMPAKT Universal IWB Holster
Flux Defense today 10/15/26 announces the release of the KOMPAKT Universal IWB Holster, the smallest light bearing holster on the market designed to work with the Glock™ 48, 43x, Sig Sauer™ P365 series, Springfield Armory™ Hellcat series & more. The KOMPAKT is also compatible with the A...