News and Articles of Interest

The National Rifle Association has joined the legal fight against SB25-003, Colorado’s permit-to-purchase scheme for certain semiautomatic firearms.

The TriStar APOC PRO thinks it’s a Gen 3 Glock 19, adds a few features Glock didn’t, and costs around $300. We took one to the range to see if it’s actually worth buying. The post TriStar APOC PRO: Can A $300 Glock 19 Compatible Be A Good Buy? appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

After years of multi-year waits and applicants stuck in bureaucratic limbo, LA County says it’s finally processing CCW permits within the state’s 120-day deadline. The post SAF Wins In California Court, LA County Carry Permit Processing Now Following State Law appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Ken Paxton has lost another round in the fight over the Texas State Fair gun ban, meaning lawful concealed carriers will likely be disarmed again this fall. The post Concealed Carry At Texas State Fair Has Been Dealt Yet Another Blow In The Courtroom appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Two days, a pile of suppressed guns, and plenty of ammo. Here’s what I learned training with suppressed pistols, PDWs, SBRs, and rifles at The Site. The post Suppressed Firearms Training at The Site with Springfield Armory, Dead Air, Fiocchi, and More! appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Todd Blanche is officially Attorney General, and gun-rights groups expect the DOJ’s rollback of Biden-era gun restrictions to continue. The post In Aftermath of Blanche AG Confirmation, Gun-Banners Again Predict Doom And Gloom appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

When big news hits the Nation’s Capital, everyone notices. But a lot of the real work that keeps your Second Amendment rights strong happens quietly, deep in the federal rule-making process. 

ATF Director Robert Cekada says critics are misrepresenting the agency’s reforms and lays out what the proposed rules would actually change. The post ATF’s Cekada Targets Gun-Banners’ Lies In Recent Column Explaining Agency ‘Reforms’ appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The Chicago Transit Authority’s (CTA) public transit system has long been chancy for ordinary commuters, as documented by the excellent local crime reporting website, CWB Chicago.

When the federal government no longer sits on the sidelines and files its own lawsuit to protect the Second Amendment, pay attention. When the federal government is not just offering another amicus brief about their opinion in another case, pay close attention

On Thursday, August 13, both the Senate and Assembly Appropriation Committees will hear multiple anti-Second Amendment bills as they work through their respective "suspense files". Please use the Take Action Button below, to contact Members of the Senate and Assembly Appropriation Committees, urging them to OPPOSE the below listed measures:   

Gun-rights groups are celebrating a federal judge’s ruling that dealt the NFA registration scheme a potentially devastating blow. The post Gun-Rights Groups React To NFA Court Ruling appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Mission First Tactical’s newest AIWB holster is getting attention for adding a weapon light option, but the more useful story here, at least for a decent chunk of the firearms community, is the ambidextrous part. MFT builds its entire AIWB line, and has for years, around a single Boltaron shell that works for right or ... Read more The post MFT’s New AIWB WML Holster for Lefties and Righties appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

New Jersey’s rifle and magazine bans are back in force while the state asks the Supreme Court to overturn its major Second Amendment loss. The post 3rd Circuit Court Allows New Jersey To Continue Enforcing Semi-Auto, Mag Bans appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

I’ve always enjoyed stopping by the WOOX booth at SHOT Show to see what our Italian friends are up to. I know pump shotguns have never needed to be pretty to work, but WOOX has spent the last few years trying to convince Mossberg owners that pretty and functional aren’t mutually exclusive. T he company’s ... Read more The post The WOOX Gladiatore V2: Nice Wood, Gucci Price Tag appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

A new SAF investigation takes a hard look at ATF’s firearm “experts,” their courtroom testimony, and the gun owners who pay the price. The post How ATF’s Gun ‘Experts’ Became ‘Liars for Hire’ appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

After more than 1,000 rounds through the Thunder Beast SPIRO, this compact 5.56 suppressor has earned a spot among my favorites. The post Thunder Beast Arms SPIRO Review: Low Back Pressure Without the Trade-Offs appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The Justice Department is suing Montgomery County, saying its latest gun-free zone law makes it nearly impossible for licensed citizens to lawfully carry. The post MD: Trump DOJ Sues Montgomery County appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The Petitioners in Duncan v. Bonta, an NRA-supported challenge to California’s ban on magazines capable of holding more than ten rounds, have filed a Supplemental Brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant review and resolve a circuit split created by the NRA’s victory in Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, Inc. v. Attorney General of New Jersey. 

SAF has joined the NRA in backing a series of ATF reforms that could eliminate outdated rules and reduce federal burdens on lawful gun owners. The post Second Amendment Foundation Submits Comments Backing Proposed ATF Final Rules appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The Springfield SA-35 4" is the compact Hi-Power I wanted decades ago, only better. It keeps the steel-and-walnut charm while adding the modern touches that make it a practical shooter and carry gun. The post Springfield Armory SA-35 4″ Compact appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

National reciprocity would help gun owners crossing state lines, but Texas Gun Rights says Congress should go further and protect permitless carry nationwide. The post Gun-Rights Group: Pass National Constitutional Carry, Not Reciprocity appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Coloradans went on a buying spree ahead of the state’s new gun law, sending July background checks up 264% over last year. The post Increased Colorado Gun Sales Ahead Of New Law Spawn Yet Another 1 Million-Plus Month appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

A federal judge just dealt the NFA a serious blow, ruling its registration requirements unconstitutional for firearms Congress no longer taxes. The post Federal Judge Strikes Down the NFA’s Registration Scheme for Suppressors and SBRs appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The Ruger 10/22 aftermarket lets you build just about anything. The Strike Modular Chassis takes that idea seriously with an aluminum chassis, multiple stock options, and more mounting space than most rimfires will ever need. The post Strike Industries Modular Chassis for 10/22 Receivers appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

In another major victory for the National Rifle Association and law-abiding gun owners, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas today held that the National Firearms Act’s registration and approval requirements for suppressors, short-barreled rifles, and short-barreled shotguns exceed Congress’s constitutional authority after Congress eliminated the NFA’s transfer and making taxes on those arms.

Our friends in Slovakia over at FALCO Holsters just added two more entries to its Multi-Fit lineup, and one of them fills a gap I hadn’t really thought about until now: a vertical shoulder holster. FALCO CEO Róbert Kováč tied both releases back to the company’s whole Multi-Fit philosophy: “Custom-fit, premium leather & priced for ... Read more The post FALCO’s New AM03 and DM04 Leather Multi-Fit Flexibility appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Boebert’s new Freedom to Ship Act takes aim at carrier restrictions that make legally shipping guns and ammo harder than it should be. The post Congresswoman Introduces Measure To Ensure Freedom To Legally Ship Firearms appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Earlier today, the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary advanced President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Attorney General of the United States, Todd Blanche. His nomination now heads to the full Senate, where a confirmation vote could occur as early as this week.  

The Beretta Model 1934 served Italian military and police forces for decades. This affordable .380 ACP surplus pistol proves there’s still plenty of life left in old steel. The post The Beretta Model 1934: A Piece of History You Can Still Experience appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Today, the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit granted the state's request for a stay pending its appeal to the US Supreme Court.

One Horse just took its factory-tuned Express platform and chopped it down to 10.5 inches, and if you’ve ever fought with a mistimed or untuned forced reset selector, you already understand this is a release worth paying attention to. The Express Series is expanding with two new pistols, the Express Pistol MLOK and Express Pistol ... Read more The post New One Horse Factory-Configured FRS Pistols appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Firearms Action Shooting Trials, or FAST for those who haven’t run into it yet, is adding an Auto-Rifle division to its match series to debut at their upcoming Idaho match. The rules are pretty simple on paper. Show up with either a registered NFA machine gun or a rifle equipped with an FRT, bolt on ... Read more The post FAST’s Auto-Rifle Division Finally Gives FRTs a Competitive Home appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

House Democrats are pressing ATF Director Robert Cekada to reverse a series of firearms reforms undoing Biden-era rules, including changes affecting private sales and direct-to-door firearm delivery. The post House Dems Send Letter To ATF Director Demanding An End To Agency Reforms appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

This week, NRA submitted comments on several important ATF rulemakings.

Recently, we alerted our members about an extreme ballot initiative in Oregon, which had the potential to put an end to not just hunting, fishing, and trapping, but traditional ranching and farming practices as well.

As the calendar turns to August, many parents are starting the annual check of school supply lists, bus routes, and lunch packing routines.  

Since 1903, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has served a critical role in promoting America’s continued excellence in marksmanship and firearms safety by providing firearms education, training, and competitions nationwide

In the NRA’s challenge to Virginia’s “assault firearm” and magazine bans, Santolla v. Katz, the court today entered an order memorializing the parties’ agreement to stay the case until after the U.S. Supreme Court issues its decision in the pending “assault weapon” ban cases, Viramontes v. Cook County and Grant v. Higgins.

On Monday, August 3rd, the California Legislature will reconvene from their summer recess. Numerous anti-gun bills are still on the move, with the Senate Appropriations Committee scheduled to hear several bills the day they return. Please use the Take Action button below to contact your legislators and urge them to OPPOSE the below listed measures: