CCRKBA Targets New Mexico AWB Proposal

New Mexico’s Senate approved SB 17, targeting common semi-automatic firearms and standard-capacity magazines. CCRKBA warns the measure burdens retailers and lawful gun owners without reducing crime. The post CCRKBA Targets New Mexico AWB Proposal appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut

Desert Eagle Buyer's Guide

If you’ve watched an action movie within the last 40 years, you’ve likely seen the Desert Eagle in the hands of one of the actors. The large-caliber, gas-operated pistol is iconic and conveys “I mean business,” which is why it appears in Deadpool & Wolverine, The Matri...

By WesKL

NSSF Says Media Are Hiding Ownership Numbers Of Popular Semi-Auto Rifles

As states advance new “assault weapons” bans, NSSF says major media outlets are citing outdated figures for AR-style rifle ownership. Updated industry data shows more than 32 million modern sporting rifles in circulation—millions more than commonly reported. The post NSSF Says Media Are Hid...

By Mark Chesnut

From East To West, States Double Down On Gun Restrictions In 2026

We are only a few weeks into 2026, and it looks like this year might see quite a few battles between pro-firearms activists and anti-gun legislators across the U.S.; we’ve already seen several states introduce highly restrictive legislation, and there might be more to come. Below, see a lis...

By Zac K

Wheelgun Wednesday: Buy Darth Vader's Shootin' Iron

James Earl Jones is known for lots of things—he played famous roles like Darth Vader’s voice in Star Wars and not-so-famous roles like General Solomon in the Command & Conquer video games. But he was also (perhaps to the surprise of those who only know him for his thespian work) a...

By Zac K

Choosing Your First Hunting Rifle

If you are new to gun ownership or simply new to the pastime of hunting, it can feel like a daunting task to choose your first hunting rifle. You don’t want to buy the wrong thing, invest money in something that isn’t practical, or be taken advantage of by the guy behind the gun counter. Read...

By Adam Scepaniak

New Mexico: Senate Passes Sweeping Ban On Many Semi-Automatic Firearms, Magazines

New Mexico lawmakers just approved one of the broadest semi-auto gun bans in the country, targeting rifles, handguns, magazines, and dealers—while openly acknowledging the law won’t survive constitutional scrutiny. The post New Mexico: Senate Passes Sweeping Ban On Many Semi-Automatic Firearm...

By Mark Chesnut

The Taurus TX9 – A new Family of Semi-Autos

The Taurus TX22 is widely considered one of the best rimfire pistols on the market. So, it was only a matter of time before Taurus tried to bottle that magic for the centerfire world. Walking the floor at SHOT Show 2026, it’s clear they didn’t just upsize the TX22; they used it as a blueprint...

By Travis Pike

M1 Garand vs. M1941 Johnson Rifle Debate

Even positive changes can be hard to accept. Long before the M1 Garand rifle was in widespread service in the US military, it had its share of detractors. A number of these objectors simply disagreed with the Army’s decision to adopt a semi-automatic rifle at all. They argued that the...

By Tom Laemlein
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