July 2021 Gun & Gear Contests

By Aaron Spuler | July 8, 2021 |

At the risk of reducing my own chances to win, https://www.weapon-blog.com/contests/ has been updated with all the gun and gear related contests that I am aware of for the month. Go forth and win… As always, feel free to share wherever you can. If you are aware of any that are not on the list,…

The Right And Wrong Way To Read Scope Reviews

By Aaron Spuler | July 7, 2021 |

Having the right scope for your hunting rifle is very important to have successful hunting trips. There are so many scope options out in the market that we can be paralyzed by the number of choices that have to choose from. Luckily, there are scopes reviews on which we can rely to help us purchase…

Small Game Or Big Game Hunting? How To Make The Right Choice

By Aaron Spuler | July 6, 2021 |

One of the first things hunters learn about is identifying small game and big game species. Sounds easy, right? Well, not really. While it can be easy to tell a big game from a small game when there’s a stark difference in size, there are instances when it’s hard to tell which category an animal…

Mass Shootings 10x Lower Than Reported

By Aaron Spuler | July 6, 2021 |

According to a recently released report from the FBI, there were far fewer mass shootings over the past four years than were reported by the Gun Violence Archive, a private nonprofit that provides the data cited most often by the mainstream media. The FBI found that while active shootings are increasing, they are not nearly…

48 Senators To ATF: Back Off On Braces

By Aaron Spuler | June 25, 2021 |

Forty-eight Senators are demanding in a letter that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives (ATF) withdraw its Proposed Rule to ban stabilizing pistol braces — a move that the Congressional Research Service reported could affect roughly 40,000,000 firearms and turn millions of gun owners into felons. The letter states, “ATF seems to believe…

2A Sanctuary Status Inviting Federal Scrutiny

By Aaron Spuler | June 24, 2021 |

With Gov. Abbott’s signature barely dry, the Biden administration is threatening states about passing second amendment sanctuary bills. The Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian Boynton wrote to the state of Missouri warning that the U.S. Constitution’s Supremacy Clause overrides the state’s resolution to ignore federal laws. The letter added that “where federal law conflicts with…

You Need A Nuke

By Aaron Spuler | June 24, 2021 |

BIDEN: "Those who say the blood of Patriots, you know, and all the stuff about how we’re gonna have to move against the government.” "If you think you need to have weapons to take on the government, you need F-15s and maybe some nuclear weapons."pic.twitter.com/WVHUffpphP — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) June 23, 2021 Could it potentially be…

Last Call @ Knob Creek

By Aaron Spuler | June 22, 2021 |

NEWS ALERT Half a century – 50 years – Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot – every year – twice a year – well except for a flood and a pandemic! We’ve made many friends – some have become family. It has become a twice a year Reunion for many vendors and shooters. Your patronage has…

9th Circuit Issues Stay For ‘Assault Weapons Ban’ Repeal

By Aaron Spuler | June 22, 2021 |

A federal appeals court this week put on hold a judge’s ruling overturning California’s 32-year-old ban on so-called “assault weapons.” On Monday, a three-judge panel in the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay (pdf) of U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez’s June 4 order. It followed appeals from state officials on the decision,…

Ammo Prices Falling

By Aaron Spuler | June 18, 2021 |

Ammo prices across all calibers are coming down in price since April but remain well above their pre-COVID levels, according to Redditor “chainwaxologist,” sourcing data from Ammo Seek. Readers are pretty familiar with the massive grab for guns and ammo during the virus pandemic and social unrest of the 2020s. The result of unprecedented demand…

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Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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