POTD: The Colt Model 1878 – When Colt Built Shotguns

Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have something most folks don’t picture when they hear “Old West Colt.” This is a Colt Model 1878, a side-by-side hammer shotgun, and yes, the same Hartford company famous for the Peacemaker spent about a decade building high-en...

By Sam.S

Bill Would Protect 2A Rights On Federal Lands

Lawmakers introduced the Federal Lands Lawful Carry Act to allow lawful firearm carry in federal park buildings, visitor centers, and other facilities. The post Bill Would Protect 2A Rights On Federal Lands appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut

America’s Rapid-Fire Flintlock: The Remarkable Chambers Gun

America’s quest for greater firepower isn’t a new phenomenon. In fact, the desire for increased firepower can be traced to the earliest days of the United States and the repeating flintlock designs of Joseph G. Chambers. Multi-shot weapons were not unheard of in the late 18th century, but the...

By Tom Laemlein

Anti-Gun Groups Dig In After Major 2A Losses in Hawaii and New Jersey

Gun-control activists and hostile state officials are regrouping after major Second Amendment defeats in Hawaii and New Jersey. The reactions to Wolford and Cheeseman show that the anti-gun lobby will keep fighting even after its restrictions are ruled unconstitutional.

By Dave Workman

St. Croix Mojo Ice Combos – Engineered to Elevate

St. Croix Rods is getting anglers ready for the winter hardwater season already with five versatile new St. Croix Mojo Ice Combos. These are premium ice combos that match the versatile St. Croix Mojo ice rods with smooth and reliable 800-size SEVIIN spinning reels. The rods range from a 28” ul...

By Eugene L.

Ayoob: My Take on the SA-35

The Hi Power, known generically as P-35 because it was introduced in 1935, is a modern classic. Conceived by the incomparable John Moses Browning and finalized into the form we know it by his protégé Dieudonne Saive after Browning’s death, the P-35 was adopted by many nations, and it was manu...

By Massad Ayoob
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