PSA Defeats Shield Arms in Magazine Patent Lawsuit
When Palmetto State Armory (PSA) announced its Micro Dagger series in February of 2023, the idea of a Glock 43x or 48 clone with native 15+1 capacity magazines that would follow PSA’s pattern of scorched-earth low pricing was a welcome solution for gun enthusiasts looking...
Is it Legal to Travel with a Suppressor?
Traveling with a suppressor presents unique legal challenges that every lawful owner must understand. Unlike conventional firearms, suppressors are regulated as National Firearms Act (NFA) items, subjecting them to additional federal oversight and varying state laws. The answer to whether suppressor travel is legal depends...
Why Gun Buybacks Don’t Work
It’s hard to describe the disdain I have for so-called gun “buybacks,” since they are nothing but feel-good publicity stunts held by anti-gun bureaucrats to act like they are doing something to curtail criminal violence. They are so worthless, in fact, that Texas lawmakers are...
New York Targets 3D-Printed Guns, Pushes “Ghost Gun” Panic
If you set out looking for an enemy, you’ll find one. Hell, you’ll create one if you have to. That is precisely what New York gun controllers are devoting their energy to these days, as they target what they say radicals refer to as the...
Canik MC9 Prime Review: Features, Accuracy & Value
Canik has built a strong reputation for reliability, accuracy, and value. As part of the major defense contractor Samsun Yurt Savunma Sanayi, Canik produces a wide range of pistols, from full-size competition models to compact concealed carry handguns. One of its most successful designs has...
Ex-ATF Official Joins Everytown, Targets Glock
by Lee Williams Marianna Mitchem, ATF’s former Associate Assistant Director of Field Operations (Industry Operations), is now working for former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’s anti-gun group, Everytown for Gun Safety, according to a former ATF senior official who did not want their name...
10th Circuit Strikes Down New Mexico Waiting Period Law
New Mexico’s waiting period law, which forces gun purchasers to wait seven days after paying for a firearm and passing the background check, has been ruled unconstitutional by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. HB 129, which was signed into law by Gov. Michelle Lujan...
Everytown’s “Train Smart” Mocked by NSSF
In a deservedly sarcastic piece of writing, the head of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) recently blistered so-called Everytown For Gun Safety’s brand new “gun safety training” initiative. In a news item posted on the group’s website on August 18 titled “Cue the Clown...
Steel vs Titanium vs Aluminum: Best Suppressor Material
Choosing the right suppressor material can dramatically impact your shooting experience. The three primary materials used in modern suppressor construction—steel, titanium, and aluminum—each offer distinct advantages and trade-offs that directly affect performance, durability, and cost. Understanding these differences is essential for shooters seeking the perfect...