POTD: Tennessee Women’s Correctional Colt – Institutional Markings

Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a Colt Official Police revolver marked “TWC 327” on the butt, issued to the Tennessee Women’s Correctional Institution. Correctional facilities ran numbered weapons inventories for exactly the reason you’d expect. Every...

By Sam.S

TFB Behind the Gun #222: From Balkans to Babylon w/ TFB's Vladimir O.

I’m pleased to welcome back longtime TFB writer, friend, and, most importantly for today, AK historian Vladimir Onokoy . Vlad has lived a remarkable life and had a front-row seat to some truly unique experiences . Most recently, he has taken on the ambitious challenge of writing a book on a...

By Luke C.

The Best Plinkers – Power of Plink

Plinkers are guns we all love. At the end of the day, if you are reading this, you probably enjoy shooting. We train, we compete, we hunt, and we have all these very serious needs for firearms, but at the core of those needs is enjoyment. It is fun to shoot, and pulling triggers always […] ...

By Travis Pike

TFB Weekly Web Deals 191: Deals for Father's Day, 2026

Welcome to TFB Weekly Web Deals 191, and Happy Father’s Day to all of you gunslinging Dads out there! We’re back with more deals on guns, gear, ammunition, and accessories from some of our most frequented online retailers like 5.11 Tactical, Primary Arms, Natchez Shooters Supply, Palm...

By Luke C.

POTD: Cabot Guns Apocalypse 2.0 Damascus 1911

Few pistols can claim the title of wearable art, but the Cabot Guns Apocalypse 2.0 makes a compelling argument. Building on the original Apocalypse introduced in 2020, Cabot's Pennsylvania craftsmen have refined the concept into something that sits at the absolute top of the 1911 world. The ...

By Eric B

Wheelgun Wednesday: Would You Like Some Diamonds With Your S&W?

The high-end auction houses always have some sort of interesting firearm up for auction - sometimes it’s a rare piece of history, sometimes the gun belonged to a notable figure from the past, and sometimes, it’s a set of diamond-encrusted, gold-plastered Smith & Wesson No. 1 revol...

By Zac K

Cornyn Measure Would Strengthen PLCAA Protections, Limit Public Nuisance Lawsuits

Sen. John Cornyn has introduced legislation to strengthen the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, aiming to shield firearm manufacturers and retailers from lawsuits that seek to hold them liable for the criminal misuse of legally sold firearms. The post Cornyn Measure Would Strengthen PLCA...

By Mark Chesnut
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