The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard argument in Guerrero v. Johnson, a case about whether a Texas man on death row can bring a second federal post-conviction challenge to his sentence by arguing that, under updated psychiatric standards, he was […]

Taurus has added a Flat Dark Earth finish to the TX9, and it covers all three sizes at once: full-size, compact and sub-compact. Both the slide and frame are FDE, with a matte black barrel peeking out through the ejection port. Taurus marketing GM […]

Amtrak is reportedly preparing to allow passengers to transport firearms in locked cases aboard its intercity trains beginning in January 2027. The post Amtrak Union Blasts Plan to Let Passengers Carry Firearms appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Just hours after Election Day, anti-gun lawmakers in Arizona are already signaling plans to pursue gun control in 2027, leaving law-abiding Arizonans to face the harsh reality that a consequential legislative session lies ahead.  

Not everyone wants a tree. Trijicon has added a Standard Green Duplex reticle option to the AccuPoint 1-8x24, aimed at hunters and shooters who want a familiar, uncluttered sight picture with nothing in the way of the target. It joins the Red […]

NSSF-adjusted firearm background checks increased nearly 8% in October 2026 compared to the previous year. The post NICS: October Firearm Sales Jump Sharply appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

On Tuesday, Nov. 10, the court will hear argument in Department of Labor v. Sun Valley Orchards, LLC. This case concerns the H-2A visa program for temporary alien immigrant workers. The issue is whether the Department of Labor’s Article II […]

Rep. Jamie Raskin is signaling plans to pursue expanded firearm background checks if he becomes chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. The post Raskin Eyes Gun Control Push if He Lands Judiciary Chair appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Democrats won big in Tuesday’s midterm elections, flipping at least 40 seats in the House and at least seven in the Senate. Come January, the Democratic Party will control both houses of Congress, which will allow it to set policymaking priorities […]

I have been waiting for this one, as have many, for quite some time, and it's finally here! When Magpul launched the DT Carbine Stock in late 2023 , the main selling point was an internal Dual Tension mechanism that adds friction against the buffer […]

Plus, the November sitting so far.

Following Democratic victories in the 2026 midterm elections, the NRA and Gun Owners of America are preparing for renewed battles over firearms legislation in Congress, state legislatures, and the courts. The post Gun-Rights Groups Vow To Fight On […]

October firearm sales rose nearly 8% compared to 2025, according to reported background check figures. The post CCRKBA Leader Expects New Surge In Gun Purchases Following Democrat Election Win appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The Schmidt & Bender 3-18x42 Meta FFP with the SBX reticle is a compact first focal plane riflescope for hunters and practical precision shooters. After about a year of testing, training and timed DMR-style matches, my verdict is simple: it […]

Four glass eyes, a crimson visor and a hose snaking back to the pack. Whatever this operator is hunting probably should not exist. The kit comes from Shaw Concepts , the Alabama gear maker a Force Recon Marine started in 2019 after learning that a […]

Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week we took a look at some of the biggest mistakes when it comes to carrying concealed. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here  to check it out. This […]

How rigidly to apply the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure surfaced this week in Younge v. Fulton Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office, Georgia, argued on Nov. 2, in which the Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant’s failure to amend […]

The Vistaget Tarantula LRF 35-384 combines thermal imaging, an integrated laser rangefinder, and ballistic calculations for $1,899. The post The Tarantula LRF 35-384 – Affordable Thermal appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Barrel announcements are usually where one stops scrolling. But this one is worth a minute, because the details Wilson Combat  chose to publish say something about how the barrels are made, and barrel making is one of those processes where the […]

The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Nov. 2 in Maxwell v. Dinis about whether a federal inmate may use a habeas statute, 28 U.S.C. § 2241, to contest the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ refusal to accelerate his transfer to a halfway house or […]

Leonardo DRS has received a $63 million production order from the U.S. Army for its next-generation family of Weapon Sights, Individual, better known as FWS-I. The order sits under the Army's existing indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity […]

A self-described liberal gun owner is questioning what the 2026 election results could mean for his Second Amendment rights. The post Liberal Gun Owner Questions His Vote After Election appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Seven people were injured in a shooting on Kirkwood Avenue during Indiana University's Homecoming weekend. The post Bloomington Mayor Blames State Gun Laws for 7 Shot appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Ruger has worked through the grip colours on the RXM. Black, Stealth Gray, Flat Dark Earth, OD Green. When you run out of frame colours, there is only one place left to go, and Ruger has gone there: six new RXM models with PVD-coated slides in […]

Justice Clarence Thomas began Colorado’s half of the argument in St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy with a pointed observation. In the court’s last two cases about religious schools and public benefits, Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue and […]

While anti-gun advocates shrilly scream about runaway crime and the need for more gun control laws, violent crime rates are actually at a near all-time low. Meanwhile, a recent study by the Crime Prevention Research Center shows that the majority of […]

On May 21, 2026, Justice Elena Kagan did something she had never done in nearly 16 years on the Supreme Court: she dissented alone in a signed decision. The case, Havana Docks v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, concerned whether cruise lines could face […]

The argument on Nov. 10 in Department of Labor v. Sun Valley Orchards brings the justices a complex constitutional problem sure to get their focused attention: does the Constitution allow Congress to delegate to the executive branch – as opposed […]

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Plus, a look at the two cases that will be argued on Monday.