American Bombers in World War II

American bombers in World War II represented the most significant leap in strategic air power the world had ever seen. Between 1941 and 1945, the United States Army Air Force (U.S.A.A.F.) deployed an unprecedented array of bombing aircraft across both European and Pacific theaters. From light att...

By Richard Johnson

What to do about Mexican drug cartels: Letters of Marque

A new proposal in Congress would revive Letters of Marque, allowing private operators to target drug cartels under constitutional authority. The post What to do about Mexican drug cartels: Letters of Marque appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By TTAG Contributor

New Mexico's Semi-Auto Ban Is Dead For Now

For a little while there, it looked as if New Mexico’s gun owners were going to have difficulty dealing with their state government in the very near future, as lawmakers had passed a bill banning sales of a wide range of semi-autos. Now, it appears that the bill will not advance in this leg...

By Zac K

Democrats Reintroduce Bill To Require Background Checks For Ammo Purchases

Jaime’s Law would require FBI NICS checks before ammunition purchases. Supporters call it a safety measure; critics call it unconstitutional. The post Democrats Reintroduce Bill To Require Background Checks For Ammo Purchases appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut

Ayoob: Was the 10mm Destined to Fail?

No other handgun cartridge has experienced quite as many ups, down and reinventions of purpose in so short a time as the 10mm Auto. Generally thought to have been a product of the 1980s, the 10mm’s whole story actually goes back further. A Brief History of the 10mm The mid-twentieth century saw...

By Massad Ayoob
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