American shooters live in strange, changing times. On one hand, we have state governments declaring common, everyday firearms illegal . On the other hand, we have the feds themselves significantly loosening the regulations around firearms that were formerly targeted by the National Firearms Act ....
Steve_MP5 admits providing an AS Designs ARHK prototype to Rare Breed Triggers, citing patent liability concerns. Firearms attorney James Reeves isn't buying his explanation.
Mantis has spent years building gadgets to make dry fire less of a chore, from sensors that mount to the rail of your own pistol to trigger reset systems for the AR crowd. The TitanX is Mantis rolling all of that into one package: a Glock 19 pattern training pistol with a laser, a res...
Dan Wolgin of Ammunition Depot is back on TFB’s Behind the Gun Podcast, only a few weeks after our last conversation . Since then, the ATF announced on October 9 that it would stop enforcing NFA registration and approval for suppressors, SBRs, SBSs, and AOWs nationwide, and most of th...
Across every occupation are seminal incidents that have had profound repercussions. Engineering disasters, airplane crashes, and industrial accidents are change-making examples. In the law enforcement profession, the murders of four California Highway Patrol officers in Newhall, Calif., on April ...
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.
I have been wearing 5.11 Tactical pants for hard work, everyday work, work work, ect for a good while now, so when the 5.11 Defender-Flex Utility Jean showed up unannounced early this summer I was curious to see if a pair of jeans could keep up with the rest of their utility style pants (I [̷...
BANISH Suppressors has announced the HD 762 INC, a dedicated 7.62 NATO/.308 Winchester suppressor made entirely from additively manufactured 718 Inconel. It is the second model in the company's Heavy Duty (HD) line after the HD 556 INC , and like its little brother, it is aimed squarely at g...
My reloading bench, much like my desk at work, tends to be messy. This makes reloading more frustrating than it needs to be. Finding the tool or die that I am looking for in a pile of parts and other tools is not very efficient. Can Inline Fabrications' line of reloading bench organization p...
Surely a highlight of a long, frenetic, and eclectic career in an out of uniform was the work I did on HBO’s “Band of Brothers.” That epic miniseries is passing a milestone 25th Anniversary this year, causing me to review how we managed to capture lightning in a bottle and turn it into the ...