Inspect all ammunition intended for self-defense
By GunMagStaff - August 10 2015 01:07 PM - Comments Off on Inspect all ammunition intended for self-defense - Featured
by Tom Givens | Chief Firearms Instructor, SAF-TD
Ammunition made in the US is of very high quality. American manufacturers, however, turn out tens of millions of rounds of ammunition each ...
Compact Beretta Pico rated for +P .380 ammo
By GunMagStaff - August 6 2015 06:00 PM - Comments Off on Compact Beretta Pico rated for +P .380 ammo - Featured
by J.B. Wood | Contributing Editor
In the old days, they would refer to a person like this writer as “numbers-stupid.” In modern, non-offensive, politically-correct speech, I’d be “mathematically-challenged.” I have ...
Getting started in handloading: A Primer on Primers
By GunMagStaff - August 6 2015 12:00 PM - Comments Off on Getting started in handloading: A Primer on Primers - Featured
by Art Merrill | Contributing Editor
The case on the right used a Boxer primer and is the type we reload. The aluminum case on left used a Berdan primer—note ...
New measure would change NICS background check rules on “delays”
By GunMagStaff - August 6 2015 06:00 AM - Comments Off on New measure would change NICS background check rules on “delays” - Featured
by TGM staff
US Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-SC), the Assistant Democratic Leader in the House, on July 14 introduced a measure titled the Background Check Completion Act, following the revelation ...
Sanderson, Zins, Franks finish 1, 2, 3 at Camp Perry Pistol Championships
By GunMagStaff - August 5 2015 06:00 PM - Comments Off on Sanderson, Zins, Franks finish 1, 2, 3 at Camp Perry Pistol Championships - Featured
Keith Sanderson (USA Shooting photo)
The top three finishers at the National Pistol Championships at Camp Perry are all veteran shooters and all have had military marksmanship training.
The National Pistol ...
A field guide to essential gear to start in 3-Gun competition
By GunMagStaff - August 5 2015 02:05 PM - Comments Off on A field guide to essential gear to start in 3-Gun competition - Featured
Ready for 3-G action are a shotgun, rifle and handgun.
by Scott Smith | Contributing Editor
I have been competing in action shooting sports for 20-plus years. Over that time I ...
Jury finds Holmes guilty of murder in theater shooting
By GunMagStaff - August 3 2015 06:00 PM - Comments Off on Jury finds Holmes guilty of murder in theater shooting - Featured
Colorado movie massacre gunman James Holmes was found guilty on July 16 of multiple counts of first degree murder and attempted murder, a verdict that enables prosecutors to seek the ...
FBI director says NICS failure let Charleston shooter buy gun
By GunMagStaff - August 3 2015 12:00 PM - Comments Off on FBI director says NICS failure let Charleston shooter buy gun - Featured
An apparent breakdown in the National Instant Check System is being blamed for a handgun purchase made by accused Charleston, SC, church gunman Dylann Roof about two months before the ...
ATF issues alert about NFA scam
By GunMagStaff - August 3 2015 10:56 AM - Comments Off on ATF issues alert about NFA scam - Featured
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has advised people to be on the lookout for fraudulent National Firearms Act (NFA) tax registration forms being used to sell ...
CCW soaring while murder rates fall, report says
By GunMagStaff - August 1 2015 12:00 PM - Comments Off on CCW soaring while murder rates fall, report says - Featured
by Dave Workman | Senior Editor
Concealed carry across the United States has soared over the past seven years, while the murder rate has declined, and a new report from the ...
Former CNN reporters face death in motel room shootout
By GunMagStaff - August 1 2015 06:00 AM - Comments Off on Former CNN reporters face death in motel room shootout - Featured
by Joseph P. Tartaro | Executive Editor
Death forced its way into a motel room in Albuquerque, NM, on June 30, during an apparent robbery attempt of a traveling couple. But ...