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When The So-Called ‘Mainstream’ Media Goes Over The Edge

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The media outcry against increasing gun ownership by lawful citizens has grown shriller over the past five years as Americans have purchased over 1 million guns each year. The fact that people...

Last Half Of June Was Tough On Texas Home Invaders

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Texas has a reputation of being a tough state. Even their anti-litter slogan, “Don’t mess with Texas,” seems a little more aggressive than that of many other states in the nation. When it comes to...
Silencer or suppressor

Guns for Beginners: Is it a ‘Silencer’ or a ‘Suppressor?’

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(Editor's Note: This is a topic that comes up constantly among shooters, new and old, so we thought it was worth revisiting again here it TTAG with a rerun of this article that originally...
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Report: Biden’s Magazine Ban Targets Three-Quarters Of Mags In U.S.

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President Joe Biden and other gun-ban advocates like to tell Americans that firearms magazines that hold more than 10 rounds are “evil.” What they don’t tell you, however, is that these magazines, which they...
Guns as Gifts

Did You Break the Law this Christmas?

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Ok, it may feel a little late for this one, but the lights are still twinkling on the tree in a number of homes and when it comes to being smarter about gun laws,...

The Truth About: Hollow Point Bullets [Video]

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Over on TTAG's Rumble channel we'll be doing regular "The Truth About..." videos. I promise with better audio quality than the first one, The Truth About Hollow Points, embedded below. The Truth About...buying a...
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker

Illinois Governor Takes a Premature Victory Lap After SCOTUS Declines to Block ‘Assault Weapons’...

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Last week, the Supreme Court declined to step in and block enforcement of Illinois' "assault weapons" ban and magazine capacity limits while the full case works its way through the courts. This isn't the...

Hoplophobes’ Hopes Crushed: Homicides Down in Florida Now That Permitless Carry is Law

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Florida's permitless carry law has been in effect for almost six months now. It's too early for statewide data, but I looked up a couple of cities that report their data regularly. At this...

Would You Trust Frangible Ammunition in Your EDC Gun?

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Retired U.S. Army Airborne Ranger Paul Lemke founded the company now known as Inceptor Ammunition in 2012. Lemke’s goal was to create innovative frangible ammunition with a twist to differentiate their products from the...
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Why Range Ammunition Is A Bad Choice For Your Self-Defense Gun

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Don't use range ammo as self-defense ammo. There are a number of good reasons why it's a bad idea. Range ammunition -- meaning full metal jacket or fragmenting ammunition in center fire rifles and pistol,...
Rimfire vs. Centerfire bullets cartridges

What’s the Difference Between Rimfire and Centerfire Ammunition?

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Are you a newbie when it comes to shooting? There are millions of new, first-time gun owners out there who have come to own a firearm in the last three-plus years. Are you confused...
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While More Americans are Armed, Don’t Expect That to Affect the Parties’ Stances on...

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By Rob Morse Our society is changing and those changes have resulted in many of us choosing to buy a firearm. We see crime rising around us. We notice that criminals are no longer routinely...