Michigan state House of Representatives on Wednesday approved A legislation allowing gun owners to carry concealed firearms without a permit. The package consisting of four bills will now move to the Senate for approval, Reuters reported. Two bills were passed with 59 to 49 votes, Wednesday, the Associated Press reported, while the other two bills were… Read Full Post…
Belgian Prime Minister has hearing damage from unsuppressed gun…
Call it an occupational hazard: the Belgian Prime Minister has had to postpone an appearance in parliament Tuesday because a starting gun at a fun-run damaged his hearing at the weekend. Charles Michel, premier of the small northern European state, was standing near Princess Astrid of the Belgian royal family when she fired the starting gun… Read Full Post…
Federal Lawsuit Filed to Challenge California’s Ban on “Large-Capacity” Firearm Magazines
Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Department of Justice Bureau of Firearms Chief Sued
FRESNO, CA (April 28, 2017) — Today, attorneys for 7 individual gun owners and 4 civil rights advocacy organizations have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the State of California’s ban on so-called “large-capacity” firearm magazines that hold more than 10 rounds “on their own behalves, and as representatives on behalf of the class of individuals who are or would be affected by the Large-Capacity Magazine Ban.” Read Full Post…
New Springfield XDE: Stupid in all the wrong places.
So news of the new Springfield XDE broke today.
Now, I will preface this by saying that I have not shot the Springfield XDE yet, I have not even held this pistol, but here are my thoughts…
Pro Tip: You better put the Velcro back on your pistol brace.
I’m not a lawyer, but my reading of this is that you can not modify the brace in anyway, shape, or form. Removing the Velcro would constitute a modification. You probably also should not put a saddle on it.Basically dont do anything to it to change the OEM configuration.
Again… Not a lawyer.
ATF Reverses Itself on Shouldering a Pistol Brace
Alternate Headline… This is going to cost me some money!
Bleg… I really want a 9mm PDW that uses a pistol brace of some sort, and I have for some time now. Which route should I go? Ideally, it would be as short and compact as possible, have a folding pistol brace, and take glock mags.
Use the comment section and point me in the right direction. What should I buy? What platform? What brace should I attach? Should I just abandon the idea of Glock mags?
Eliminating DC’s Handgun Ban Increased Homicides 0%
Eliminating the District of Columbia’s comprehensive handgun ban had almost no effect on homicides committed with or without such firearms in the nation’s capital, according to an analysis by The Daily Caller News Foundation’s Investigative Group. Nearly 80 percent of all D.C. homicide victims from 2000 through 2007 were killed with a gun, city and federal… Read Full Post…
Why ‘national reciprocity’ for guns is immaterial
Over the weekend, I was perusing the online NRA-ILA newsletter. If you are gun enthusiast, own and/or carry a weapon, or merely a supporter of the Second Amendment and gun rights, I would suggest you sign up for the newsletter. Most articles interest me, but one in particular seemed intriguing. It is entitled, “5 reasons to… Read Full Post…