July, August are busy months for pistol, rifle, shotgun shooters
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 06:48 PM - Comments Off on July, August are busy months for pistol, rifle, shotgun shooters - Shooting Sports
by TheGunMag Staff
The months of July and August are big in the shooting sports with major competitive shoots in various disciplines, most of which also attract shooters from other ...
Ancient Marketfaire, Rifle Frolic set for Oct 11-12 in Pennsylvania
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 06:39 PM - Comments Off on Ancient Marketfaire, Rifle Frolic set for Oct 11-12 in Pennsylvania - Shooting Sports
by Jim Fulmer Past President NMLRA
Fort Roberdeau 1778-1780
History will come to life in Sinking Valley, near Altoona, PA. There will be a Rifle Frolic and 18th Century Marketfaire, Oct. ...
Swiftness of NY, CT gun acts cause gun industry reactions
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 06:28 PM - Comments Off on Swiftness of NY, CT gun acts cause gun industry reactions - Industry News
by TheGunMag Staff
Business has been good for Rockland County-based Kahr Arms, so much so that it plans to expand with a new factory on more than 600 acres, but not ...
Cimarron’s lever-action .44/40 is an authentic ‘1873’ deer rifle
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 06:15 PM - Comments Off on Cimarron’s lever-action .44/40 is an authentic ‘1873’ deer rifle - Product Spotlight
by Mike Nesbitt Contributing Editor
Cimarron's Texas Brush Popper with its 18-inch barrel
My good impressions about this rifle began to form even before I had it completely out of the ...
Special Forces Association resolution supports Second Amendment rights
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 05:42 PM - Comments Off on Special Forces Association resolution supports Second Amendment rights - News Briefs
by TheGunMag Staff
Special Forces Association
The Special Forces Association, headquartered at Fayetteville, NC, near Fort Bragg, recently issued a convention resolution of the organization’s direct support for the Second Amendment ...
Writer gets his Whitney Wolverine after long wait for unusual .22
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 05:27 PM - Comments Off on Writer gets his Whitney Wolverine after long wait for unusual .22 - Product Spotlight
by J.B. Wood Contributing Editor
Way back in 1955, when the Whitney Wolverine .22 pistol first appeared, I wanted one. Alas, even the modest $39.95 price was a problem. Remember, those ...
WA concealed carry numbers soar with gun control initiative filing
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 04:58 PM - Comments Off on WA concealed carry numbers soar with gun control initiative filing - News Briefs
by Dave Workman Senior Editor
Washington state’s active number of concealed pistol licenses has climbed by more than 7,000 between mid-May and mid-June, a one-month period during which the Washington Alliance ...
Federal appeals court upholds high NYC pistol licensing fees
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 04:51 PM - Comments Off on Federal appeals court upholds high NYC pistol licensing fees - News Briefs
by TheGunMag Staff
A three-judge federal appeals court panel gave the green light on July 9 to a law permitting New York City to charge hundreds of dollars for a gun ...
Emanuel clings to gun control solution despite the evidence
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 04:33 PM - Comments Off on Emanuel clings to gun control solution despite the evidence - News Briefs
by TheGunMag Staff
Almost immediately after anti-gun Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel declared that the city’s “weak link” in public safety is not enough gun control, the Citizens Committee for the Right ...
Activist arrested after loading shotgun in Freedom Plaza
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 04:21 PM - Comments Off on Activist arrested after loading shotgun in Freedom Plaza - News Briefs
by TheGunMag Staff
A controversial Internet talk show host was arrested at his home in Herndon, VA, on July 9 after a videotaped July 4 stunt in which he loaded a ...
WA Open Carry activists stage picnic, petition rally
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 04:02 PM - Comments Off on WA Open Carry activists stage picnic, petition rally - News Briefs
by Dave Workman Senior Editor
Bill Starks arranges materials on the Open Carry information table
Scores of Evergreen State open carry activists turned out in July to observe the fifth anniversary ...
Plinking with rifle or handgun: the all-American shooting sport
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 03:50 PM - Comments Off on Plinking with rifle or handgun: the all-American shooting sport - Shooter Media
by John Markwell Contributing Editor
From left to right: Ruger 10/22 with Bushnell TRS 25 Red Dot sight; ISSC MK22 Scar 16 clone; Stevens Crackshot falling block, and Marlin 39A ...
Russian gun market-share up; Mexico begins buy-up programs
By GunMagStaff - July 29 2013 02:56 PM - Comments Off on Russian gun market-share up; Mexico begins buy-up programs - Gun Mag Reports
by Bob Lesmeister | National Correspondent
Russian VS-121 sniper rifle is based on the Dragunov
While ATF gives away weapons to Mexican drug cartels (re: Fast and Furious), the legitimate firearms market ...