Fudd Friday: Can We Kiss These Three Classic Cartridges Goodbye?

In the past few years, we’ve seen the rise of long-range hunting cartridges as well as new straight-wall cartridges. And you know what that means—older cartridges are eventually going to be phased out by the new wonder-loads, unless these newer cartridges themselves don’t pass t...

By Zac K

Democrats Reintroduce Bill To Require Background Checks For Ammo Purchases

Jaime’s Law would require FBI NICS checks before ammunition purchases. Supporters call it a safety measure; critics call it unconstitutional. The post Democrats Reintroduce Bill To Require Background Checks For Ammo Purchases appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut

First M16 Rifles in the Vietnam War

In the late 1950s, there were basically two camps in the U.S. military on what the next service rifle should be — those who thought a service rifle should be made of wood and blued steel and wanted a modified version of the M1 Garand, and those who thought the future of the modern service ...

By Robert A. Sadowski