The “Darkhorse” 3rd Battalion 5th Marines have been fighting it out in Afganistan. In the last 4 days, they have lost 9 marines in combat. Please take a moment of silence in their honor. Justin Allen23 Brett Linley29 Matthew Weikert29 Justus Bartett27 Dave Santos21 Chase Stanley21 Jesse Reed26 Matthew Johnson21 Zachary Fisher24 Brandon King23 Christopher…
Read MoreEnlighten the people, generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like spirits at the dawn of day. Thomas Jefferson Letter to Dupont de Nemours April 24, 1816
Read MoreAt the beginning of his State of the Union address, President Obama tipped his hat to Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who’s now recuperating in a Houston medical facility. But throughout the hourlong speech, he never addressed the issue at the core of the Giffords tragedy—gun control—and what lawmakers would, or should, do to reform American firearm-access…
Read MoreA relic of an historic era on post is set to be revived after persistent determination by a proud unit and generous contributions from those who understand the nostalgia of the old building. The U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit will rededicate the USAMU Round House, commonly called the “Patton Round House” in association with Gen. George…
Read MoreA Canadian man has been charged with multiple weapons violations after he used his revolver to defend himself from firebombers who tried to destroy his home. And it was all caught on camera. Ian Thomson is a 53-year-old former mobile crane operator from Southwestern Ontario. He‘s also a devoted student who’s using his years after…
Read MoreState lawmakers are debating whether to designate a semiautomatic pistol as the official gun of Utah, despite protests from people who believe it’s inappropriate because of recent mass shootings. The bill to make the Browning M1911 the official gun breezed through a committee hearing this week and is scheduled to be debated by the full…
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Read MoreThe good follks at FMG Publications are kind enough to offer digital editions of American Handgunner for free. Subscribe to the digital edition and you’ll get an email when the new editions come out. Read the March/April 2011 edition here:http://fmgpublications.ipaperus.com/FMGPublications/AmericanHandgunner/AHMA11/
Read MoreRussia’s Defense Minister, Anatoly Serdyukov, set off a firestorm of debate in Russia after saying that his military’s pride and joy, the Kalashnikov and Dragunov SVDs sniper rifles, are “morally outdated” and that he’s considering a plan to buy foreign-made small arms. The comments were made during a private meeting with members of the lower…
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Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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