Amtrak Union Blasts Plan to Let Passengers Carry Firearms

Amtrak is reportedly preparing to allow passengers to transport firearms in locked cases aboard its intercity trains beginning in January 2027. The post Amtrak Union Blasts Plan to Let Passengers Carry Firearms appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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New DT-S Storage Stock From Magpul Holds Spare Batteries

A lot of hunters use the now almost retro AR-15 or AR-10 with an optic or light that depends on CR123 or AA batteries. The spares usually end up loose in a pack or a truck console. Magpul’s new DT-S Carbine Stock gives them a spot on the rifle. The stock has two parallel storage […] The p...

By Luke Cuenco •

Speed-Tac AR Bolt Carrier – Ultimate “Fix” for the AR-15?

Editor’s Note: In this article, Dr. Will Dabbs evaluates the Speed-Tac AR Bolt Carrier in his Springfield Armory SAINT rifle. Designed for .223/5.56 and 300 BLK chambered AR-15 rifles, this bolt carrier is specially designed to improve the seating of a full magazine on a closed bolt. The bo...

By Will Dabbs, MD •

NICS: October Firearm Sales Jump Sharply

NSSF-adjusted firearm background checks increased nearly 8% in October 2026 compared to the previous year. The post NICS: October Firearm Sales Jump Sharply appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut •

Raskin Eyes Gun Control Push if He Lands Judiciary Chair

Rep. Jamie Raskin is signaling plans to pursue expanded firearm background checks if he becomes chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. The post Raskin Eyes Gun Control Push if He Lands Judiciary Chair appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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Sealed Storage Meets Dual Tension in the New Magpul DT-S Stock

I have been waiting for this one, as have many, for quite some time, and it's finally here! When Magpul launched the DT Carbine Stock in late 2023 , the main selling point was an internal Dual Tension mechanism that adds friction against the buffer tube without a second locking lever. The ne...

By Luke C. •

A Five-Day Pack Trip That Went Sideways in Alberta

A long horseback trip into the Alberta backcountry started as a rodeo of half-broke horses and unfamiliar stock. Then it opened into grizzly, moose, and a mess of mountain goats for two couples who had driven a long way to get there. What follows is the story of how that trip went wrong at the [&...

By James Chen •
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