I’m not a wheelgun guy. I’m growing to love revolvers, but I don’t know enough to say one design is better than the other. What I do know is that I find the three-inch series of revolvers to be the “sweet spot.” These guns balance size, accuracy, and shootability perfectly. They...
The truck gun can be virtually any firearm, but to truly assess the multitude of modern applicable firearms as an effective defensive platform, a required evaluation necessitates the most offensive, the AK. The AK has earned two reputations in the 21st Century; the first is a reputation for simpl...
Today’s Photo of the Day features the DS Arms SA58 FAL equipped with a 21-inch standard-profile barrel chambered for 7.62×51mm NATO. This configuration uses Mil-Spec barrel steel, a chrome-lined chamber and bore, a 1:10 twist rate and a bipod-cut profile with a front sling swivel. The...
The Virginia House passed multiple gun control bills, including a sweeping ban on commonly owned firearms and magazines, despite strong opposition from gun owners. The post Virginia: House Democrats Overwhelmingly Pass Gun Ban, Magazine Capacity Restriction appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
I’ve spent the last couple of months toying around with Smith & Wesson's odd little folding 22 caliber carbine - the FPC 22. While I’m still a die-hard 10/22 fan, and my 11/22 Takedown is still probably my favorite 22LR plinker, the FPC 22 has started to grow on me over the t...
I recently had an early look at the new Vortex Triumph 2 MOA Red Dot during the 2025 Vortex Media Summit at Vortex HQ, and while I haven’t yet put it through any long-term testing, it’s clear that Vortex has been deliberate about what this optic is meant to be. The Triumph seems built with .....
HiLight Tactical’s Peak Performance weapon light pairs a 700-lumen LED with dual-color lasers in an affordable, compact package that delivers real-world performance. The post HiLight Tactical’s Peak Performance Series: Bright White Plus Lasers, Your Choice appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Despite some major wins by the 2A crowd in the past few years (including constitutional carry across a broadening swath of the U.S.A.), anti-firearm activists are not giving up easily. The new battleground appears to be the state of New Mexico, where lawmakers are considering a wide range of fire...
Lancer Systems brought purpose-built .300 Blackout configurations to SHOT Show 2026, marking their first complete firearms chambered in anything other than 5.56. The company known for magazines and carbon fiber handguards built two L15 variants specifically for running .300 BLK with suppres...
We discuss some highlights from Clayton Cramer’s Lock, Stock and Barrel to learn more about the origins of American gun culture. The post The Origins Of American Gun Culture appeared first on Gun Digest.