News and Articles of Interest

A new analysis from the University of Wyoming challenges The Trace's use of ATF crime gun data to suggest wrongdoing by Turner's Outdoorsman. The post New Analysis Debunks Hit Piece By The Trace On California Turner’s Outdoorsman Stores appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

More than 21 million Americans reportedly became first-time gun owners between 2019 and 2024, reshaping the demographics of firearm ownership. The post 21 Million New Gun Owners. Cue the Media Meltdown. appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Texas Gun Rights is calling for an end to NICS, arguing that federal monitoring of lawful gun buyers violates constitutional protections. The post How NICS Has Turned Into An ‘Investigative Tripwire’ To Track Lawful Gun Purchasers appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Giffords and Everytown plan $10 million each in midterm advertising, targeting congressional races as NRA spending remains limited. The post Giffords, Everytown Each Pledge $10 Million for 2026 Ad War appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Attorney Mark Smith predicts the Supreme Court will overturn AR-15 bans in 2027, citing Heller, Bruen and growing evidence of common use. The post Mark Smith Forecasts 2027 SCOTUS Win on Semi-Auto Rifles appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Gun-control groups have raised $18.8 million and spent $9.7 million this cycle, compared with $5.8 million raised and $3.8 million spent by gun-rights groups. The post Gun-Control Groups Outraise Rights Groups 3-to-1 in Midterms appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Contra Costa County agrees to drop CCW bans on pistol optics, weapon lights, and single-action 1911 and 2011 handguns after an SAF lawsuit. The post Contra Costa Drops Ban on 1911s, Red Dots, Pistol Lights appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

A House bill would create a presumption of voter intimidation in certain situations involving visible firearms, requiring defendants to rebut it. The post Bill Makes Open Carry at the Polls Election Interference appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

ATF says it will no longer enforce NFA registration or prior approval requirements for suppressors, SBRs, SBSs and AOWs. The post ATF Finally Provides Guidance On NFA Transfers, No Registration Required! appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The folding LifeCard now comes in .380 ACP and .32 ACP. We take the new .380 to the range to see how it compares to the original .22. The post LifeCard Centerfire: A .380 In A Box!  appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

DOJ says the federal gun ban doesn't prohibit lawful self-defense carry in national park buildings. But NPS guidance still says otherwise. The post DOJ Says Guns Can Be Carried in National Park Buildings. National Park Service Still Says No. appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

FPC is asking a federal court to block Colorado and Denver restrictions that leave some nonresidents unable to legally carry firearms. The post SAF Asks Court For Injunction In Challenge To Colorado’s Nonresident Ban On Carry appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

GOA challenges two Virginia gun laws restricting firearm purchases by adults ages 18 to 20. The post GOA, GOF Sue Virginia Over Young Adult Ban On Buying Handguns, Semi-Autos appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Nidal Hasan is scheduled to face a military firing squad on December 3. Retired Army colonel Kurt Schlichter has offered his views on the Army's preparations for the execution. The post Schlichter Lays Out a Plan for Hasan’s Dec. 3 Firing Squad appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Original CZ Scorpion folding stocks have become expensive and difficult to find. We put Strike Industries' $99.95 alternative against the factory stock to see how it compares. The post Strike Industries’ Folding Scorpion Stock: A Practical Alternative to the CZ Original appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

CZ has introduced the DUTY, a modular, striker-fired 9mm with a serialized chassis, direct-mount optics system and P-10 magazine compatibility. Four models launch at $729. The post CZ Launches the New Modular DUTY Pistol appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

After a fatal stabbing on Atlanta's Beltline, the suspect's family is proposing a legal framework that would allow relatives to intervene in certain severe mental illness cases before another crisis occurs. The post After Fatal Stabbing, Family Proposes Alternative to Red Flag Laws appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Minnesota's refusal to recognize certain out-of-state carry permits. Gun-rights advocates say the decision highlights the ongoing debate over national concealed carry reciprocity. The post SCOTUS Refuses To Hear Case Involving Concealed Carry Across State Boundaries appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to police knock-and-talk tactics. Several gun-rights groups backed the case, warning about warrantless intrusions into private homes. The post SCOTUS Passes on ‘Knock-And-Talk’ Case 2A Groups Backed appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The Rost Martin RM1CX Comp gives you a full-size grip, compact slide, optics cut, ambi controls and a built-in comp for about $500. After 500 rounds, there's a lot to like. The post Rost Martin RM1CX Comp Review: A Lot of Gun for $500 appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Belt carry works for most people most of the time. But what happens when it doesn't? We try five other ways to keep a concealed handgun close at hand. The post Is Handgun Carry Agony? Try These Alternative Carry Methods  appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Fifty years ago, fewer than half of gun-owning households had a handgun. Today, more than 80% do. Here's how the pistol became the centerpiece of American gun ownership. The post The Handgunization of America: A 50-Year Shift appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

DOJ already declared the federal ban on FFL handgun sales to adults under 21 unconstitutional. Now it says the restriction won't be enforced against anyone, anywhere. The post Trump DOJ Doubles Down On Support Of Handgun Sales To Young Adults Under 21 appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Thousands of gun owners opposed several of ATF's proposed reforms. The reason isn't what it looks like: many want the agency to go much further. The post Gun Owners Push Back on ATF Reforms — Because They Don’t Go Far Enough appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

M855A1’s exposed steel penetrator created a new challenge for the M4/M16 feed path. The solution came down largely to magazine geometry and presentation angle. The post How M855A1 Changed AR-15 Magazine Design appeared first on The Truth About Guns.