It’s pretty clear at this point in the game that there are a lot of overwhelming advantages that 3D-printed suppressors offer the end user. Lighter weight, better balance, and internal geometries that traditional machining simply could not […]

Luke C speaks with Josh at GunCon 2026 — a former suppressor engineer from Advanced Armament Corp (AAC) who's now putting that legacy industry experience to work at LayerX Suppression, a newer company out of Livonia, Michigan, building suppressors […]

Virginia's new firearm industry liability law takes effect July 1, creating broad new legal standards for manufacturers, distributors, and dealers. The post Virginia AG Celebrates As Effective Date Nears For New Law Harming Gun Industry appeared […]

Scholar Robert Dahl, writing back in 1957, once remarked that “Americans are not quite willing to accept the fact that [the Supreme Court] is a political institution and not quite capable of denying it; so that frequently we take both positions at […]

The gap between classroom de-escalation performance and street application, what the research shows about verbal technique under stress, and what distinguishes training that transfers from training that produces a certificate.

We’re expecting more opinions on Monday.

On June 25, the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated a Hawaii law that sought to ban the carrying of firearms (including licensed concealed carry) on private property open to the public, unless the carrier obtained affirmative permission from the property […]

Meprolight is a name that most shooters have heard of, whether for tritium night sights or reflex sights like the venerable M21. But over the last few years, they have been expanding their product lineup to include magnified optics as well. The […]

Tampa Bay turned into a live battlespace on May 20, 2026, as U.S. Special Operations Forces and personnel from 10 partner nations executed the annual "Battle in the Bay" capability demonstration along the downtown waterfront. The scenario centered […]

Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we discussed the benefits and potential issues of carrying customized pistols. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here  to check it out. A common […]

From Ethiopian-returned M1 Carbines to Israeli police-surplus Jericho pistols and classic Smith & Wesson handguns, AIM Surplus showcased a diverse collection of military and law enforcement firearms at GunCon 2026. The post GunCon 2026: AIM […]

Next week, what is being billed as the biggest fireworks show ever in Washington, D.C., will help celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday. Yet the Supreme Court will offer its own pyrotechnics this morning with a dramatic and possibly unprecedented […]

Arizona lawmakers have approved new protections for Ben Avery Shooting Facility and other state-owned ranges, requiring legislative approval before any future closures can occur. The post New Arizona Law Makes It Harder To Close State-Owned Public […]

The state government in New York continues to find new ways to complicate the lives of gun owners and residents in general. Their latest attack on 3D printers will make at least some of these modern tools effectively impossible to buy legally in the […]

Updated on June 25 at 5:59 p.m.The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Monsanto in a high-stakes dispute over cancer warnings on pesticide labels. In an opinion by Justice Brett Kavanaugh in Monsanto Company v. Durnell, the court ruled, by a vote […]

Luke C. catches up with Dave Kiwaka from Inland Mfg at GunCon 2026 to talk about the new Model 1910 suppressor, a faithful homage to Hiram Percy Maxim's original 1910 offset-bore design built to keep the can out of your sight picture. Inland's […]

The Supreme Court handed gun owners another Second Amendment victory, striking down Hawaii's "vampire rule" and rejecting the state's attempt to make concealed carry illegal on most private property open to the public. The post WIN: SCOTUS Dumps […]

Updated on June 25 at 5:10 p.m.The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the federal government’s policy of systematically turning back asylum seekers before they can reach the U.S.-Mexico border. By a vote of 6-3, the justices agreed with the Trump […]

Updated on June 25 at 2:35 p.m. The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the federal government to remove protections for citizens of Haiti and Syria under a federal program that allows foreign citizens to stay in the United States when the […]

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here.This Thursday’s conference is the last one currently scheduled during the […]

Updated on June 25 at 1:25 p.m. The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a Hawaii law that makes it a crime for gun owners to bring their guns onto private property that is open to the public unless they have the property owner’s specific […]

In case you haven’t noticed, the United States of America has a very big birthday coming up—a 250th birthday, on July 4, 2026. Magnum Research reckons this is a birthday worth celebrating, and they’re putting out a special-edition Desert Eagle […]

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 I have been a gun instructor for over 35 years.  I haven’t been active in 10 years professionally.  I don’t know if I count the many times at the range where I end up giving a “free” lesson or a friend or family member wants some […]

The Second Amendment Foundation and Firearms Policy Coalition are asking the Fifth Circuit to expand relief in Reese v. ATF, arguing that the Trump administration is improperly trying to preserve enforcement of the federal firearm purchase ban […]

We’re expecting 12 more opinions in argued cases. At least one is expected today.

I recently had the opportunity to participate in the Skills division at the  NRL Hunter Leupold Relentless Rifleman match , and I’m already sold on this new sport. On this episode of TFB Behind the Gun podcast, I’m proud to welcome the founder […]

Red dots - and green ones, too - have been the future of many firearm platforms in recent years; especially handguns. One of the most clever innovations that I have witnessed from an optics company in recent years is the shotgun dot. The Vortex […]

Few firearms carry as much mystique as the AKS-74U. Fielded by Soviet forces in Afghanistan starting in the early 1980s, the stubby little Krinkov bridged the gap between a submachine gun and a full-length rifle, and it became one of the most iconic […]

There's a pretty common misconception floating around gun circles that Samuel Colt had some hand in the Single Action Army. Maybe he designed it, maybe he approved it, maybe he at least lived to see it. The reality is that Colt died in January 1862, […]