30% Federal Firearm Excise Tax + 50% Federal Ammunition Excise Tax

By Aaron Spuler | January 6, 2020 | Comments Off on 30% Federal Firearm Excise Tax + 50% Federal Ammunition Excise Tax

Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren today proposed a steep national gun tax. Warren wants to impose a 30 percent federal excise tax on rifles and shotguns, a significant increase from the current rate of 11 percent. Warren’s proposal would also impose a 30 percent federal excise tax on handguns, a tripling of the current rate…

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Essential Items For Novice Hunters

By Aaron Spuler | January 3, 2020 | Comments Off on Essential Items For Novice Hunters

Hunting is not just an adrenaline-pumping activity. It’s also a way of reconnecting with our prehistoric hunter instinct and showing our respect for mother nature. Like our ancestors, we should also come prepared when we go into the wild to hunt. There are many different types of hunting you can do. You can choose from…

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4 Considerations When Picking The Tactical Light For Your Glock

By Aaron Spuler | January 2, 2020 | Comments Off on 4 Considerations When Picking The Tactical Light For Your Glock

If you are a gun enthusiast, you may own one of America’s favorite guns, the Glock. The Glock 19  is one of the most popular handguns ever made and many people across America choose the glock to be their gun of choice. With the glock you can add many different attachments like silencers, red dot…

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Beyond the Basics: What to Do if You Find Yourself in an Emergency While Hunting

By Aaron Spuler | December 24, 2019 | Comments Off on Beyond the Basics: What to Do if You Find Yourself in an Emergency While Hunting

One of the things that makes hunting so thrilling is that it puts us face-to-face with nature, which can mean unbelievable, up-close interactions with animals and splendid views of nature. It can also mean potentially dangerous and even life-threatening situations, brought forth by hazardous terrain, hungry predators and unexpected, fast-changing weather systems. But the benefits…

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Hunting Safety Tips: How to Stay Safe Before, During and After Your Hunt

By Aaron Spuler | December 23, 2019 | Comments Off on Hunting Safety Tips: How to Stay Safe Before, During and After Your Hunt

Generally speaking, hunting is a surprisingly safe sport, with some data even suggesting that it’s safer than golf, volleyball, snowboarding and tackle football. With that being said, the statistics are no accident, so to speak—hunting is relatively low-risk because most of its participants take the notion of safety very seriously. Wielding a firearm of any…

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How To Be Safe And Secure When Camping Outdoors

By Aaron Spuler | December 20, 2019 | Comments Off on How To Be Safe And Secure When Camping Outdoors

As rewarding as a camping trip can be, it doesn’t come without potential dangers. Surely, the activity is a great way to spend time with friends, but it may also involve risks if you don’t take the needed precautions. And not to worry; you don’t need to pack your bags with gear that you’ll never…

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How To Handle A Glock – A Beginner’s Safety Guide

By Aaron Spuler | December 20, 2019 |

Thinking of getting a Glock? Have one and want to know more…? Glocks has become one of the most popular firearms in the US and other parts of the world. It definitely has a cult following and any gun enthusiast should pick one up. These are very common, and you probably know someone who owns…

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ATF Reclassifies Franklin Armory Reformation

By Aaron Spuler | December 19, 2019 |

To quote the ATF Open Letter: “Moreover, because the Reformation is not chambered for shotgun shells, it is not a shotgun as defined in the NFA. Given these determinations, the Reformation is classified as a shotgun that is subject onlto the provisions of the GCA (i.e., it is not a weapon subject to the provisions…

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How To Choose The Right Archery Arrow

By Aaron Spuler | December 19, 2019 | Comments Off on How To Choose The Right Archery Arrow

Getting into archery probably begins with a lot of complications as you’re going to be bombarded with several different questions about bow/arrow details that you’re not quite familiar with just yet. One of the questions you’re most likely to face is which arrow you want to use and the answer to it might not be…

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Shot Placement Advice

By Aaron Spuler | December 17, 2019 | Comments Off on Shot Placement Advice

Alice has a great article on where to shoot a deer based on your skill level.  I highly recommend this read. Where to Shoot a Deer: Shot Placement for Ethical Kills

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2023 Texas Gun Legislation

Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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