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The Barrett 98B LW

“When most shooters think of Barrett, the first thing that comes to mind is their .50-caliber rifle and that makes sense considering all the attention it has gotten in military use. This year, Barrett parlayed what they learned from making battle-proven rifles into the company’s first hunting-specific rifle, the 98B LW. Barrett president Chris Barrett […]

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Gun Show Held At Pima County Fairgrounds

Gun-toting masked man threatens to kill people in store — but armed customer quickly turns the tables

“A man donned in black from head to toe and wearing a face mask entered a Chevron store in Heflin, Alabama, late Thursday night, pulled a gun and demanded money from the clerk, WBRC-TV reported. “A customer was in there about to exit,” Heflin Police Chief A.J. Benefield told the station. “He pushed the customer […]

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Firearms retailers report a run on firearms ahead of new California restrictions

Gov. Jerry Brown’s approval of sweeping gun control legislation in July has triggered a run on firearms in California, with some stores reporting sales have doubled since then. Starting Jan. 1, the general public in California can no longer buy a semiautomatic rifle equipped with bullet-buttons that allow for the quick removal and replacement of […]

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Tonight, Join us! Huge Christmas Party. CCW Permits coming to San Diego County!

Free Admission! We are bringing CCW permits to San Diego County! Come meet the Board members and get the details. Come buy me a beer! No cost for our HUGE annual Christmas Party, but there will be lots of food and craft beers you can purchase! Tons of prizes to take home too! Open to […]

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Shotgun debate: Does length matter?

“If you’re into starting ugly debates online, go to a shotgun forum and ask which barrel length is best. Of all the contentious topics in the world of firearms, this one elicits some of the most ferocious and deeply divided responses. It seems at choosing the right barrel length for your shotgun should be a […]

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GOP Lawmaker Betting on Trump to Push New Concealed Carry Law

“The new session of Congress doesn’t begin for a few weeks, but one Republican policymaker has already drawn up a bill that would allow people to carry a concealed handgun from one state to another. The lawmaker behind the bill, Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC), joined the FOX Business Network’s Stuart Varney to discuss how the […]

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The shotgun that doesn’t kick

“Recoil can make shotgunning less enjoyable, and it can make you miss, too. It’s easy to get kicked into poor shooting form by a gun that hurts you. In my time coaching high school trap shooters, I have seen kids improve dramatically once they used a softer-shooting gun or load. I have also seen recoil […]

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Join us! Huge annual Christmas Party hosted by San Diego County Gun Owners PAC

Free Admission! We are bringing CCW permits to San Diego County! Come meet the Board members and get the details. Come buy me a beer! No cost for our HUGE annual Christmas Party, but there will be lots of food and craft beers you can purchase! Tons of prizes to take home too! Mark your […]

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Gun Show Held At Pima County Fairgrounds

Son convinces mother to buy a gun and learn to shoot. Good thing he did!

“Bruce Haddix told WDRB-TV that he talked his mother into buying a gun and learning how to shoot it about a year and a half ago — and he’s relieved she listened. Haddix, the station reported, said his mother initially noticed a suspicious car parked across the street from her Louisville, Kentucky, home Friday afternoon […]

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Cops: Gun-toting grandma chases armed robbers from home

“COWETA COUNTY, Ga. – A few would-be burglars learned the hard way not to mess with grandma. Just as Elaine Stiehl, 78, was about to take her nap, she heard a noise coming from the front of her home, Coweta County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Lt. Col. James Yarbrough told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Stiehl grabbed her […]

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