For years, firearm groups have claimed there are more than 2 million “defensive gun uses” annually in America. In fact, this claim is a major point for fighting against gun control laws. Criminologist Gary Kleck originally published these finding in 1998,
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Jason Hairston, who founded first Sitka and later KUIU, has passed. (Photo: KUIU) The outdoorsman, hunting equipment company founder and former football standout was found dead in his California home this week. Jason Hairston, CEO of Dixon-based KUIU, started the
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You’ve already made the decision to be a responsible handgun owner, identified the intended purpose for the handgun and selected accordingly. You’ve also decided a brand of defensive ammunition. However, it seems that all too often, the same level of
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The Upper Receiver Rod is designed to allow for easier removal of barrel nuts. (Photo: Midwest Industries) Midwest Industries adds a new accessory to its tool inventory, launching the new Upper Receiver Rod. The Upper Receiver Rod offers users an
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The Colt Walker Model 1847 known as the “Danish Sea Captain” sold on the auction block for $1.84 million in 2018. (Photo: RIAC) The Colt Walker Model 1847 was the first revolver to be purchased en masse by the U.S.
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An incumbent Congressman from Massachusetts won’t be returning to Washington after an upset at the Democratic primary this week. Boston City Council member Ayanna Pressley took almost 59 percent of the vote in the state’s 7th District and forcing U.S.
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The Slide Spider offers a tactile slide surface for Glock pistols. (Photo: ArchniGRIP) ArachniGRIP incorporates Glock pistols into its Slide Spider compatibility, announcing a new Slide Spider slide grip adhesive for the popular pistol platform. The Slide Spider is a
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Action Target released a new set of paper targets, bringing competition and entertainment to the shooting range with the Game Series. Action Target said the Game Series was inspired by arcade games, wildlife hunting, carnivals, tabletop gaming and sports. The
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Every shooter has seen or heard of 7.62x39mm and 5.56 NATO…when you are building an AR, cruising a gun show, or staring at a wall of ammunition at your local gun shop. These two cartridges are some of the most
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A self-described “Dirtbag with a rifle” has been working on a few Kalshwood projects. Instagram user Kojot39 has been chronicling his work with a Dremel and pieces of aspen/poplar saplings to make AK forends over the past few weeks. One
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