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Bruen’s Text-and-History Test Spreads Beyond the Second Amendment

The Fifth Circuit’s Ten Commandments ruling is about more than religion in schools.

ATF Director Questions Adamiak’s 20-Year Sentence

ATF Director Robert Cekada stands by the agency’s investigation and arrest of Navy veteran Patrick “Tate” Adamiak, but in an interview with Bearing Arms, the head of the ATF questioned why Adamiak was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for allegedly offering to sell restricted weapons.

Red State Adopts Law Getting Tough on Gun Crimes, Not Gun Owners

While Democrats in states like Minnesota, Virginia, and Rhode Island are making lawful gun owners the focus of their public safety efforts by trying to criminalize the ownership and possession of commonly owned arms, Republicans in Mississippi are taking a different approach to fighting crime: focusing on the criminals themselves.

Trump Endorses Ken Paxton Over Anti-Gun Cornyn

Sen. John Cornyn is the reason the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA) passed under President Joe Biden.

Gun Control Groups Say They’ll Sue Over ATF Rules

During the Biden administration, Second Amendment organizations filed lawsuits over virtually every new rule put in place by the ATF, and were largely successful in their legal challenges because of the administration’s willingness to look beyond the actual laws adopted by Congress in order to put far more restrictive measures in place.

Two Dead, One Injured in Spanish Mass Shooting

How many times have you heard that mass shootings are a “uniquely American phenomenon” from some anti-gunner?

Texas Supreme Court Decision Casts Doubt on Lifetime Gun Bans Via Protective Orders

A Texas man accused of stalking and harassing his ex-girlfriend could regain his right to keep and bear arms after the Texas Supreme Court ordered a lower court to take a second look at the case.

Musket Hysteria and Anti-Gun Hypocrisy

When the AP went on the attack last week about muzzleloading firearms and how they’re not regulated like regular guns, I had a lot of thoughts on the subject.

Trump Endorses Ken Paxton as Gun Owners Remember Cornyn’s Record

President Donald Trump has endorsed Ken Paxton in the Texas U.S. Senate runoff against John Cornyn, turning the race into a direct test for Texas gun owners.

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New postal rule could allow direct handgun shipments for first time since 1927 – thelensnola.org

New postal rule could allow direct handgun shipments for first time since 1927  thelensnola.org

Olson: Even after Annunciation, Minnesota GOP blocks gun reform – Star Tribune

Olson: Even after Annunciation, Minnesota GOP blocks gun reform  Star Tribune

The major cases the Supreme Court will decide in the coming weeks – CBS News

The major cases the Supreme Court will decide in the coming weeks  CBS News

Gun rights groups see ‘golden age’ under Trump administration – NPR

Gun rights groups see ‘golden age’ under Trump administration  NPR

Civil liberty advocates sue blue state over ‘show your papers’ gun law – Fox News

Civil liberty advocates sue blue state over ‘show your papers’ gun law  Fox News

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Gear Review – The Mesa Truckee 590 Handguard

The Mesa Tactical Truckee delivers a rock-solid aluminum M-LOK platform that holds up to the abuse of hard-running shotguns.

Sig Sauer ZULU6 HDX Review: The 16x42mm Stabilized Binocular That Does It All

The SIG Sauer ZULU6 HDX stabilized binoculars deliver tripod-like clarity at 16x magnification in a lightweight handheld package.

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