Introducing the Ruger LCP II

By Aaron Spuler | October 6, 2016 | Comments Off on Introducing the Ruger LCP II

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is proud to introduce the new Ruger® LCP® II. Since its original introduction in 2008, the LCP has set the industry standard for compact, reliable .380 Auto pistols. Rather than rest on that accomplishment, Ruger has built upon that solid performance to produce the new, best-in-class LCP II pistol. The…

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Feds Scanning License Plates of Gun Show Attendees

By Aaron Spuler | October 6, 2016 |

From the article: In late June, MSNBC correspondent Aaron McCarthy interviewed an agent with the National Security Agency, one William Hunsaker, and questioned him about that agency’s hyper-focus on those gun owners: McCarthy: Mr. Hunsaker, if I were to make the statement: most gun owners within the United States receive more aggressive surveillance from the…

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Federal Judge Overturns Ban on Openly Carrying Guns in Public

By Aaron Spuler | October 5, 2016 |

In a quintuple victory for Second Amendment rights, a federal judge last week overturned a ban on carrying handguns in public, a ban on so-called assault weapons, caliber restrictions for long guns, a $1,000 tax on handguns, and a requirement that all guns be registered with the government. “The individual right to armed self-defense in…

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October 2016 Gun & Gear Contests

By Aaron Spuler | October 5, 2016 | Comments Off on October 2016 Gun & Gear Contests

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,…

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Leaked Hillary Clinton Audio Regarding the NRA

By Aaron Spuler | October 4, 2016 |

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oj4n1tsrfrk To the best of my ability, this is a transcription of the audio: I do not believe that the NRA represents most gun owners. They sure don’t represent the majority of Americans but they have so intimidated elected members of Congress and other legislative bodies that these people are casting the most of certain…

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Combatting Exectutive ITAR Overreach

By Aaron Spuler | October 4, 2016 | Comments Off on Combatting Exectutive ITAR Overreach

A bipartisan group of lawmakers have debuted a proposal that would transfer export oversight for most gunsmiths from the State Department in an effort to curb a possible $2,250 annual fee to stay in operation. The bicameral bill, introduced on Sept. 27 by lawmakers that include two Texas Democrats as House sponsors, would transfer regulatory…

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Bass Pro Acquires Cabela’s

By Aaron Spuler | October 3, 2016 |

Fishing and hunting equipment chain Cabela’s Inc said it agreed to be bought by Bass Pro Shops in a deal valued at $5.5 billion that will help the privately held company nearly double its store count in North America. The offer of $65.50 per share is a 19.2 percent premium to Cabela’s close on Friday.…

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Choosing A Shotgun For Home Defense

By Aaron Spuler | October 3, 2016 | Comments Off on Choosing A Shotgun For Home Defense

Most people who own a firearm for home defense have a handgun. Although a handgun may be smaller and easier to lug around, it will not be able to offer you the kind of home protection that a shotgun can offer. For one thing, it is much easier to miss your target with a handgun…

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OATH Ammo Discount

By Aaron Spuler | September 30, 2016 | Comments Off on OATH Ammo Discount

A very special discount for readers of The Weapon Blog, provided by OATH Ammo!

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How to Hold Your AR-15 the Right Way

By Aaron Spuler | September 30, 2016 |
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2025 Texas Gun Legislation

Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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