WV Machine Gun Bill Clears Committee – Then Faces Pushback
West Virginia’s SB 1071 would allow state-facilitated machine gun sales, but opposition and Senate delays now threaten the bill’s survival.
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Survival Knife Tactics: What Defines a Survival Knife?
A survival knife isn’t just the blade you happen to carry when things go sideways. That cliché misses the point. A survival knife is a lifeline, a tool meant to shoulder every hard job when the woods stop being friendly. Knowing the right survival knife tactics is crucial. Survival knife tacti...
The Rimfire Report: Back to Basics With the 10/22 & CCI Standard
In my ongoing ammunition testing series here on The Rimfire Report, a lot of you have said that you’d rather see me test most of this ammo out of a more normal gun, like a plain old Ruger 10/22. For 2026, we’re going to be doing exactly that. In the upcoming months, we’ll b...
Fudd Friday: Can We Kiss These Three Classic Cartridges Goodbye?
In the past few years, we’ve seen the rise of long-range hunting cartridges as well as new straight-wall cartridges. And you know what that means—older cartridges are eventually going to be phased out by the new wonder-loads, unless these newer cartridges themselves don’t pass t...
Top Cheap Rifles for Sale in 2026: Affordable Options That Deliver Quality
Looking for a quality rifle without breaking the bank? Our 2026 guide covers the top cheap rifles for sale — including the Ruger American Gen II, Savage Axis II, Mossberg Patriot, CVA Cascade, T/C Compass II, and Howa Hogue — all delivering sub-MOA accuracy at budget-friendly prices.
Kuksa Cup: Heritage in Your Pack
The kuksa cup traces back to the Sámi people of northern Scandinavia. Traditionally carved from birch burl, it’s lightweight, tough, and built for the outdoors. Unlike metal or plastic, wood feels warm in the hand and carries no chemical taste. For bushcrafters, it’s gear with soul—durable...
Radical Firearms 5.56 16” M-LOK Rifle – $379.99
If you’ve been waiting for a true budget-friendly AR that doesn’t cut corners, this Daily Deal on the Radical Firearms 5.56x45 16" M-LOK 30rd Rifle is tough to beat.
GOA Backs West Virginia Bill to Allow State-Facilitated Machine Gun Transfers for Civilians
The bill would establish state-run entities to purchase and transfer fully automatic machine guns to qualified, law-abiding private citizens.
PMC Bronze .223 Rem 55gr FMJ BT 1,000 Rounds – $439.56 w/ Code
Ammunition Depot has 1,000 rounds of PMC Bronze .223 Rem 55gr FMJ BT marked down to $439.56 when you use code ALand5 at checkout.
West Virginia Introduces Bill to Repeal the State’s Machine Gun Ban
HB 4185 has a single purpose "to repeal the section of code making it unlawful to possess a fully automatic weapon."