What is the First Step to Cleaning a Firearm?
Posted on August 6, 2024 (August 10, 2024) by Daniel Mitchell Maintaining a clean firearm is essential for its longevity, reliability, and safety. Regular cleaning and proper care can prevent malfunctions, extend the life of your firearm, and ensure it performs optimally when you need...
Pentagon targets fewer moves for troops to trim PCS costs
Military members should be moving less frequently for greater stability — and to save taxpayers’ dollars, according to defense officials who have set the process in motion for those reductions. In a memo announced Wednesday, Pentagon officials ordered the military service branches to cut in...
Why Firearms Should Always be Disassembled for Cleaning
Posted on August 9, 2024 (August 10, 2024) by Daniel Mitchell Maintaining the longevity and reliability of a firearm is important for any responsible gun owner. Regular cleaning is a fundamental aspect of this maintenance, but it’s not just about wiping down the exterior. Disassembling...
Soldier’s wife deported to Australia after detainment in Hawaii
A woman attempting to visit her military husband in Hawaii was detained and eventually deported after the Department of Homeland Security said it flagged her for dubious behavior. Nicolle Saroukos, of Australia, landed at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Oahu, Hawaii, on May...
What are Non-NFA Firearms? – Sporting Systems
Posted on November 20, 2024 (January 2, 2025) by Daniel Mitchell The world of firearms is complex, with various laws and regulations governing what you can and cannot own. One of the most important distinctions in U.S. firearm law is between NFA and Non-NFA firearms....
Behemoth Golden Dome may face lackluster scrutiny in Trump’s Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision this week to cut more than half of the Pentagon’s test and evaluation office personnel was driven, in part, by concerns over the office’s plans to provide testing oversight for the Trump administration’s $175 billion Golden Dome missile defense project,...
Florida HOA sues disabled veteran over American flag pole in his yard
A disabled veteran in Volusia County, Florida, is at the center of a heated dispute with his homeowners association (HOA) over a flagpole installed in his yard. According to Fox News affiliate WOFL-TV, the Countryside Villas PUD3 HOA has filed a lawsuit against the unnamed...
Best Concealed Carry Guns – Sporting Systems
Posted on February 4, 2025 (February 13, 2025) by Daniel Mitchell Choosing the right concealed carry gun can feel overwhelming. After all, this isn’t just another purchase—it’s a decision that directly impacts your safety, confidence, and peace of mind. Whether you’re a seasoned gun owner...
Advocates for homeless vets wary over proposed changes to VA programs
When Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins addressed a conference for homelessness advocates Friday, he pledged significant reforms to how his department approaches providing aid to struggling veterans, with an eye toward “finding homes for all of them.” “Every organization I speak to, I say this...
How Do Gun Locks Work?
Posted on November 7, 2019 (May 2, 2025) by Daniel Mitchell Owning a firearm comes with a truckload of responsibility—safety, legality, and common sense all rolled into one. And a huge part of that? Keeping your gun secure. Gun locks are a fundamental piece of...