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Inside The Iron Pipeline: My First Handgun in NYC

Brooklyn, New York, in the early 1980s. A young man wants to buy his first firearm. The Iron Pipline will provide.

9/11 Memorial – As It Happened – 0937

0937 – Flight 77 crashes into the western side of the Pentagon. US Navy image of the damage to the Pentagon where 125 perished in an airline attack against the building.

Daytime Home Invasion Halted as Armed Resident Defends Property

A Milwaukee resident defended an occupied home Thursday morning by deploying a defensive firearm against a 37-year-old intruder who forcibly entered the dwelling. The suspect was wounded, taken into custody by responding officers, and conveyed to a local hospital for medical treatment. The post D...

9/11 Memorial – As It Happened – 0903

0903 – Flight 175 crashes into the south face of the South Tower of the World Trade center.

Federal Judge Nixes Delaware's Ban on Possessing 'Ghost Guns' and Home Manufacturing of Firearms

POTD: The Colt 1878 Sheriff’s Model – No Ejector Needed

Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have Colt’s big bore double action in its handiest form, built in 1882 and chambered in 44-40. The Model 1878 was Colt’s answer to a market that wanted a double action revolver in a serious caliber. It sold in decent numbers and it w...

Front Line Friday #33: EMS Gear on Patrol - What to Carry and Why

Welcome back to Front Line Friday. This week is a gear week, and the topic is the medical gear an individual patrol officer can carry to extend capability in the minutes before EMS arrives. Front Line Friday is brought to you by Dead Air Silencers , whose support keeps this column going every week.

DOJ Seeks 10 Minutes to Fight AR-15 Bans at SCOTUS

The DOJ already filed a brief arguing that AR-15 bans are unconstitutional. Now Solicitor General D. John Sauer wants 10 minutes before the justices to make the case himself. The post DOJ Seeks 10 Minutes to Fight AR-15 Bans at SCOTUS appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Idaho Moose May Top B&C Shiras World Record

Shelly Sayer’s bull moose from Idaho’s South Hills carries a preliminary net score of 208 1/2 inches, enough to unseat a Boone and Crockett Shiras world record that has stood since 1952. If the numbers hold after the required drying period, the Idaho native will own the top spot in th...

5 onX Hunt Tools Serious Deer Hunters Overlook

Most hunters who run a mapping app already lean on the core tools: studying habitat and terrain from home, marking food sources and deer sign, navigating unfamiliar ground in the dark, and finding the way out after a long sit. Those basics have earned their place among the genuine game-changers o...